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Dolby Labs founder Ray Dolby has passed away In San Francisco at the age of 80 today (September 12th). Ray Dolby leaves behind an unforgettable legacy of innovation that will inspire people for many years to come. Here is a short history of a few of the many innovations Dolby has been a part of over the years.
“1965: Dolby introduces A-type® noise reduction for the professional market.
1968: Dolby introduces Dolby B-type® noise reduction for consumer products.
1975: Dolby introduces Dolby Stereo®, a highly practical 35 mm stereo optical release print format.
1977: Dolby receives acclaim with the release of Star Wars and Close Encounters of the Third Kind, both in Dolby Stereo
1982: Dolby introduces Dolby Surround, which encodes the two tracks of any stereo source with four-channel surround
1991: New multichannel audio coding system, Dolby AC-3, announced. Now known as Dolby Digital, its first application is as a sound format for films.
1998: First video game with interactive Dolby Digital 5.1 audio launched. Dolby Headphone technology announced.
2007: Dolby 3D Digital Cinema demonstrated to film industry.
2010: First public demonstration of 5.1-channel surround sound on a mobile phone using Dolby Mobile technology. Dolby Surround 7.1 is unveiled for digital cinemas. Dolby PRM-4200 Professional Reference Monitor for postproduction facilities is announced.
2011: Dolby enables 7.1 surround sound for streaming media.
2012: Dolby Atmos™, a new audio platform that changes the experience of sound in entertainment, debuts to the cinema industry. The Dolby Theatre℠, the iconic Hollywood landmark known to the world as the home of the Academy Awards®, is unveiled as the world’s stage for entertainment sound.”
Latest News about Ray Dolby | Veooz
“1965: Dolby introduces A-type® noise reduction for the professional market.
1968: Dolby introduces Dolby B-type® noise reduction for consumer products.
1975: Dolby introduces Dolby Stereo®, a highly practical 35 mm stereo optical release print format.
1977: Dolby receives acclaim with the release of Star Wars and Close Encounters of the Third Kind, both in Dolby Stereo
1982: Dolby introduces Dolby Surround, which encodes the two tracks of any stereo source with four-channel surround
1991: New multichannel audio coding system, Dolby AC-3, announced. Now known as Dolby Digital, its first application is as a sound format for films.
1998: First video game with interactive Dolby Digital 5.1 audio launched. Dolby Headphone technology announced.
2007: Dolby 3D Digital Cinema demonstrated to film industry.
2010: First public demonstration of 5.1-channel surround sound on a mobile phone using Dolby Mobile technology. Dolby Surround 7.1 is unveiled for digital cinemas. Dolby PRM-4200 Professional Reference Monitor for postproduction facilities is announced.
2011: Dolby enables 7.1 surround sound for streaming media.
2012: Dolby Atmos™, a new audio platform that changes the experience of sound in entertainment, debuts to the cinema industry. The Dolby Theatre℠, the iconic Hollywood landmark known to the world as the home of the Academy Awards®, is unveiled as the world’s stage for entertainment sound.”
Latest News about Ray Dolby | Veooz
