Dolby also has a developer kit to support the use of its capital the Digital Plus technology in the UltraViolet CFF specification. Dolby says that it’s working with companies, including castLabs, Digital Rapids, and Elemental Technologies, to ensure that UltraViolet content plays correctly on a variety of services and devices. Widely implemented by DTV channels, as well as by Netflix and Amazon Prime Video, this format is handled by only the latest generation of A/V receivers and soundbars (Samsung HW-K950, Yamaha MusicCast YSP-2700). These digital files can also be moved between all supported devices and applications.ĭolby says that the use of its Dolby Digital Plus technology will allow the content encoding providers to provide consumers with the sound experience envisioned by the music artist, director, or sound designer. Dolby Digital Plus (or E-AC3) is a multichannel audio format developed by Dolby for broadcasting and streaming apps. One of the best features of UltraViolet is that the digital format is consistent across all UltraViolet retailers. Compatible with devices featuring Dolby Digital Plus. Enables up to 5.1-channel surround sound for an enveloping audio experience.
The first film Fox release early will be the science fiction flick Prometheus. Dolby Digital Benefits are as follows : A worldwide standard in surround sound, compatible with millions of existing systems. This news comes right after we learned that Fox would be releasing its movies weeks before the official DVD and Blu-ray release using UltraViolet. UltraViolet is the platform for the digital distribution of movies from major motion picture studios. The Dolby sound technology will be integrated into the UltraViolet Common File Format.