You get exagurated stereo. The SRS Wow effect. That's all it is. I have SRS all day here. I'm using the Bose Companion 5 Multimedia speakers. It's a pare a USB stereo pare, but you spit a 5.1 signal at them. Thus you get virtual 5.1 surround sound. -----Original Message----- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Gary Wood Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2014 4:17 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Sound bars
I hear they are long, but I would think you wouldn't get surround sound from something that's a long rectangle. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Merv Keck" <blind5spar...@gmail.com> To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Friday, May 09, 2014 4:24 PM Subject: RE: Sound bars >A sound bar is exactly what it implies in the case of the one we have. >We have a Samsung and it is a long rectangle shaped bar of sound that >can sit on the floor or a shelf or be mounted on the wall. It has >connections for digital audio, HDMI, and also has a USB card input >although that is not very accessible for accessing on our system. We >do not have all the equipment you have but I am working on modifying >our setup because I'm not happy with the way it's set up right now. >Also this model has a wireless subwoofer that is a separate piece of >equipment and also needs to be plugged in. That definitely sits on the >floor out of the way somewhere. Ours has great sound but I put an >HDMI switcher on it because it didn't have enough inputs on it to >work with everything I had in spite of the assurances the Best buy >salesperson gave me at the local store. > > >
