This is perhaps so, but my test with the Bose Lifestyle V35 showed it split the music quite well despite not having the real 5.1 data.
-----Original Message----- From: Pc-audio [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Matthew Chao Sent: Monday, May 26, 2014 9:57 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: listen to music in surrround sound Hi, Folks. Another point: not all music is formatted to be actually surround-sound playable. For example, you may have a surround-sound system, but the CD may not have all the surround-sound channels. Matthew Chao At 09:17 AM 5/26/2014, you wrote: > Hi this is Brian Sackrider and it is a matter of prefference on >how to listen to music if you listen toyour music in stereo or in >surround sound that is your prefference. I used to have a pioneer >surround sound system it was the htp 55 and I did like to listen to >music in surround sound I liked the concert hall effect and all of the >seperation and the acoostic effects. in my opinion that is the only >to listen to music in full surround sound you just can't get that kind >of sound from stereo speakers iI do like to hear good stereo speakers >but there is no compearason to listening to music in surroundsound. >On 5/26/2014 2:54 AM, Dane Trethowan wrote: >>You're right, they don't like surround-sound and they do have a point. >> >>Surround-Sound systems are not designed for pure music listening, >>you're better off with a good stereo amp and a good pair of stereo >>speakers for doing things like that and here's their point, for the >>cost of a surround-sound system you can buy better sound stereo amp >>and speakers. >> >>In short, surround-sound is for entertaining and enjoyable listening. >> >> >>On 26 May 2014, at 4:52 pm, Gary Wood <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>>Well it's too bad some people are like that. I don't think >>>audiophiles would like surround sound. Someone told me once that >>>when you add more speakers to the mix with surround sound, there is >>>some loss of quality. Heck, I even used to use a graphics equalizer >>>with one piece of equipment I had, but when I bought surround sound, >>>the equalizer made things sound distored, so I quit using it. >>>Audiophiles don't like graphic equalizers. >>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Hamit Campos" >>><[email protected]> >>>To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" <[email protected]> >>>Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 8:49 AM >>>Subject: RE: Bose Soundlink 3 >>> >>> >>>>I know audiophiles don't like them. I've seen it on youtube. >>>>People make fun >>>>of people, people say the no highs, no lows, it must be Bose joke, >>>>and hell, I've even seen death threats. >>>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: Pc-audio [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >>>>Dane Trethowan >>>>Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 2:11 AM >>>>To: PC Audio Discussion List >>>>Subject: Re: Bose Soundlink 3 >>>> >>>>As much as Bose users won't like to hear it, you won't find a Bose >>>>system or product mentioned in an audiophile magazine but that's >>>>nice to say their products are cheap, nasty and rubbish because that >>>>just isn't the case. >>>> >>>>The products are reasonable at worst and the company is very good to >>>>deal with, or it is here at any rate. >>>> >>>>I've been able to try before I buy the products I have in my own >>>>home, there was one product I didn't like and I told Bose so after >>>>the trial, they made arrangements to pick the product up from me and >>>>I was given a refund of the purchase price, no questions asked. >>>> >>>>I had a problem with my Bose Soundlink Air and a pickup of the old >>>>and delivery of the new replacement was arranged, again no questions >>>>asked, no hitches etc, I just had to identify who I was. >>>> >>>> >>>>On 25 May 2014, at 4:08 pm, Gary Wood <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>>I guess people say that you get what you pay for, and maybe it's >>>>>worth it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Otten" >>>>><[email protected]> >>>>>To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <[email protected]> >>>>>Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2014 7:25 PM >>>>>Subject: Bose Soundlink 3 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>I wonder if anybody on list owns this speaker from Bose. It costs $300. >>>>>>I saw one briefly last evening at the Verizon store, as I was >>>>>>purchasing my new iPhone and was pretty impressed with the sound, >>>>>>given the size of the box. I really haven't looked all that much >>>>>>in to this sort of speaker. I have an older dock that works with >>>>>>the older style iPhone connectors, and it really sounds pretty >>>>>>good, but my better half has sort of taken it over for use in his class-room. >>>>>>So I'd like to know from those who have experienced this >>>>>>equipment, what did you think, and are there other units you'd >>>>>>recommend as good competition? I like the size and the volume and >>>>>>depth of sound, but am not thrilled with the $300 price tag, naturally. >>>>>>Mary >>>> >>>>********** >>>> >>>>Dane Trethowan >>>>Skype: grtdane12 >>>>Phone US (213) 438-9741 >>>>Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 >>>>Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 >>>>Mobile: +61400494862 >>>>faceTime +61400494862 >>>>Fax +61397437954 >>>>Twitter: @grtdane >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> >>********** >> >>Dane Trethowan >>Skype: grtdane12 >>Phone US (213) 438-9741 >>Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 >>Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 >>Mobile: +61400494862 >>faceTime +61400494862 >>Fax +61397437954 >>Twitter: @grtdane >> >> >> >> >
