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can you get DTS or AC3 if you watch movies online??

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Jordan032503

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Posted: Jul. 31, 2009 - 11:32 AM ET #1

I like surround sound but whenever I watch movies online the sound quality is so bad. do you known if you can get surround on movies online??

hugh613

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Posted: Jul. 31, 2009 - 8:58 PM ET #2

I can't say for sure, but I'd be pretty surprised if you could get either DTS or Dolby 5.1 online just because of compression and bandwidth issues. Plus, if you're watching a DVD rip, I'm pretty sure the audio is encoded in AC3 already. Hope that helps.

Jordan032503

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Posted: Aug. 1, 2009 - 11:12 AM ET #3

Quote Originally Posted by hugh613:

I can't say for sure, but I'd be pretty surprised if you could get either DTS or Dolby 5.1 online just because of compression and bandwidth issues. Plus, if you're watching a DVD rip, I'm pretty sure the audio is encoded in AC3 already. Hope that helps.

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