Surround Sound Quiz

Question 0

What’s the difference between phantom and phantom center?

Answer 0

Two speakers make it seem there’s a 3rd speaker.

Question 1

When mixing for surround music, is it best for all speakers to be identical?

Answer 1

Yes, for consistency sake

Question 2

True center is when you have..

Answer 2

A speaker for the center

Question 3

2 potential problems for phantom centers..

Answer 3

Must find sweet spot phase issues

Question 4

What does the .1 stand for?

Answer 4

LFE- low frequency effect

Question 5

What is meant by the term envelopment?

Answer 5

The illusion of sound being all around you.

Question 6

Film based envelopment

Answer 6

Room tones. Atmosphere. Background.

Question 7

Localization?

Answer 7

Pinpoint the location of sound

Question 8

Film localization?

Answer 8

Dialogue. SFX.

Question 9

2 DVD sound formats?

Answer 9

Dolby digital. DTS- digital theater systems

Question 10

Four examples of meta dat

Answer 10

Channel mode. Data rate. Mixing level. Room type.

Question 11

3 D”s

Answer 11

Down mixing. Dioloige. Dynamic range control.

Question 12

Why do we need base management?

Answer 12

All frequency below 80 htz below are summed together and sent to output LFE

Question 13

Is dyoliuge rarely center positioned?

Answer 13

False