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October 20, 1998
Lucasfilm THX and Dolby unveil Dolby Digital - Surround EX, the latest advance in digital surround sound technology.
 
Atlantic City, October 20, 1998 - In a move that redefines the performance parameters of conventional surround-sound technology, Lucasfilm THX and Dolby Laboratories Inc. introduced today a co-developed and jointly-owned 6.1-channel theatrical surround sound format, Dolby Digital - Surround EX...
 
Keep your eyes on HomeTheater basics for updates on this exciting new development. You can also visit my new feature "Upgrading to DD-EX 6.1" under the DIY/Proj/Upgrades section.
October 12, 1998
DTS announces (again) the release of DTS encoded DVD-Video discs
Universal announces titles and dates
September 9, 1998
THX announces DVD-Video player certification

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