How Sound Design Makes Virtual Reality More Immersive

You can easily take audio for granted in virtual reality, but realistic sound in VR isn't an afterthought. It not only involves creating surround sound within a pair of headphones, but figuring out where the sound ought to exist based on your position and line of sight. Dolby created Atmos to offer up a surround sound experience that works with pretty much anything. While it's great to have a proper system in your home theater, or to go out to the movies and hear the mix the way the filmmakers intended, Atmos attempts to provide the best possible spatial representation of audio regardless of... more

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