Optimal Audio and Video Reproduction at Home is a comprehensive guide that will help you set up a modern audio-video system in a small room such as a home theatre or studio control room.
This book covers everything you need to know to optimize the reproduction of multichannel audio and high-resolution video. It provides concrete advice on equipment set up, display calibration, loudspeaker positioning, room acoustics, and much more.
Detailed, easy-to-grasp explanations of the underlying principles ensure you will make the right choices, find alternatives, and separate the rigid from the more flexible requirements to achieve the best possible results.
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Optimal Audio and Video Reproduction at Home
contains everything you need to know.
- The book contains practical advice for setting up an audio-video system to optimally reproduce audio and video with high quality in a small room, such as a home listening room, home theater, or studio control room.
- The book covers both the reproduction of audio and video to do justice to the fact that modern home entertainment systems integrate multichannel digital audio and high-resolution digital video.
- The book deals with the entire reproduction chain including the quality of the source material, audio and video equipment, configuration settings, room design, and acoustics.
© 2019 from Optimal Audio and Video Reproduction at Home by Vincent Verdult. Reproduced by permission of Taylor and Francis Group, LLC, a division of Informa plc.
Optimal Audio and Video Reproduction at Home
provides actionable advice.
- Learn to optimally set up your audio-video system while taking into account practical constraints such as limited budget, aesthetic consideration, and rooms that are not dedicated to audio-video reproduction.
- Learn the underlying principles on which the advice is based. This enables you to cope with real-life compromises, make the right choices, find alternatives, and separate the rigid requirements from the more flexible ones.
© 2019 from Optimal Audio and Video Reproduction at Home by Vincent Verdult. Reproduced by permission of Taylor and Francis Group, LLC, a division of Informa plc.
Optimal Audio and Video Reproduction at Home
is based on scientific research and good engineering practice.
- All material is presented in an easy-to-understand way that requires no specific background knowledge in audio or video engineering.
- References are provided to books, international standards, and scientific papers for readers who want to delve deeper.
© 2019 from Optimal Audio and Video Reproduction at Home by Vincent Verdult. Reproduced by permission of Taylor and Francis Group, LLC, a division of Informa plc.