Category: Sound

Table of Contents Background Dolby 5.1 Dolby 6.1 Dolby 7.1 Subwoofer Placement Works Cited Background Dolby Digital surround sound refers a sound compression system created by Dolby Laboratories. This technology, initially known as Dolby Stereo Digital until 1994, is an intricate audio coding that enables the storage and transmission of high quality sound in a…

Abstract Sound is “an alternation in pressure, particle displacement, or particle velocity propagated in an elastic material” (Olson, 1957). Alternatively, sound can be defined as a mechanical wave that is produced from pressure change and is propagated through a solid, liquid, or gas, comprising of frequencies within the level of perception of the ear (roughly…

Voice over internet protocol (VoIP), also called IP technology, is a technology that helps convert sounds into digital signals, making it possible for calls to be made directly from computers, VoIP phones, and other devices that use data. VoIP was started around 1995 to save on the charges used on long-distance and international calls. It…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Works Cited Introduction One of the most controversial trends in sound engineering is the so-called “loudness war.” This name describes the practice of parallel compression that makes the record louder, but at the expense of the dynamic range. This practice results in the loss of sound detail and does…

Table of Contents Introduction The Dawn of Sound Recording Electric Sound Digital Recording Conclusion Reference List Introduction The history of sound recording and systems that were involved in this process is rather interesting, as it is hard to imagine that the first attempt to record a sound was simple and genius simultaneously. The history itself…

Robert Frost was a prolific American poet born on March 26, 1874, in San Francisco. Although he holds the absolute record for the number of Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry awarded to a single person, Frost struggled to find any recognition in his early years. In fact, he had to work at a farm for some…

Introduction Research plans illustrate plans aimed at solving declared problems. They state the relevance of the challenges and the importance of addressing them. As such, the research plan contains the list of literature to be utilized, the methodology of the research, and the expected findings (Mitchell, 2007). The aim of coming up with a research…

In prose and verse, sound extensively contributes to indirect characterization: authors use sound devices to shape readers’ perception of characters and nuance characters’ descriptions. In this respect, such unlike texts as “My Papa’s Waltz” and “Porphyria’s Lover” is exemplary for investigating the connection between form (in this case, sound) and content. The poems concern unrelated…

Executive Summary This paper describes the essence of sound healing, its types, benefits, and origins to create a solid background for its implementation into national centers in Saudi Arabia. Being introduced centuries ago, vibrational medicine was proved as sufficient practice to improve their emotional and physical well-being. Today, the community’s knowledge about sounds and their…

Introduction With the advancement in technology around the globe in this new age, new courses are introduced in various institutions in the world to meet the ever-rising demands. Skills are increasingly sought in virtually all aspects of learning. With innovations taking shape, new courses are bound to be introduced. Another incident witnessed is the increasing…