I talk about a possible solution to the main issue with directional bass: even bass coverage.
Directional Bass – Achieving Even Coverage
Dolby Sound Formats and Upmixers
I go through the various sound formats and upmixers Dolby has released over the years - in chronological order.
The Difference Between Sound Formats, Decoders and Upmixers
I talk about the difference between sound formats, decoders and upmixers.
Welcome to New SHC Team Member, Tyler
I welcome Tyler, our new Product Reviewer to the Simple Home Cinema team.
The Ultimate HCFR Display Calibration Guide
How Simple Home Cinema's Display Calibration Guide became the Ultimate HCFR and Ultimate Display Calibration Guide in one.
Avatar – The Way Of Water – Apple TV Review
I check out Avatar - The Way of Water on Apple TV streaming. Some of the things I've got to say might be controversial, but here it goes.
XGIMI Horizon Pro Review & Settings
I take a look at the XGIMI Horizon Pro Multimedia Projector. Is it any good?
HDR CMS Profiling Using 1000nit Patters Is Incorrect
Some HDR patterns for CMS calibration use 1000nit luminance. I talk about why this isn't ideal and what I would recommend instead.
HCFR Configuration for HDR10
In this article, I will show you how to set up HCFR to get ready for HDR10 calibration.
My Lumagen DTM Settings
I finally share my Lumagen DTM settings.
SDR and HDR Consumer Display Standards
This article summarises the most important consumer display standards used for video content.
HCFR – Setting Up Automatic Pattern Generation
I talk you through how to set up HCFR's automatic pattern generation.
Krix MX20 “Wall of Sound” Impressions
I give you my impression of Krix's MX20 "Wall of Sound" system, as well as tell you about its limitations and what we might do about it.
Plug Dirac Live USB Mic Directly into Denon or Marantz AVR
Dirac Live will allow you to plug the UMIK-1 USB calibration microphone directly into the AVR, if you so wish, as opposed to the laptop or PC that Dirac Live is running on. As far as I understand, this is a first for Dirac Live! UPDATE: This original news article went out based on communications... Continue Reading →
Audyssey is Officially Launching MultEQ-X Pro
MultEQ-X Pro is a software package that's available for A/V businesses and installers, as opposed to MultEQ-X that is consumer-oriented. While MultEQ-X Pro has been around for 6 months or so, if you new who to email to request access, Audyssey is officially launching the program across the board today, 14 March 2023. The following... Continue Reading →