stereo variable area

sound

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use in motion pictures

  • Eadweard Muybridge
    In motion-picture technology: Sound reproduction

    Stereo variable area (SVA), popularly known as Dolby, though in fact made by several manufacturers, employs a split optical pickup for two sets of wires for the left and right channels. Three stage speakers (left, right, and centre) are mounted behind the screen, and an…

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