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  1. Carlo_M

    Gladiator: Extended Edition

    And then instead of people complaining about DTS...you'd have people complaining about split discs when the movie could have been fit onto one disc. Damned if you do, damned if you don't. Welcome to the world of DVD Producer decisions.
  2. Carlo_M

    Gladiator: Extended Edition

    Dave, is it a bit ironic that someone who so values a good soundtrack would accept 4% speedup? ;)
  3. Carlo_M

    Gladiator: Extended Edition

    Dave, I see you're in AZ. If you are ever out in Los Angeles shoot me a PM...I'd love to get you in a double blind test to see if you can identify DD vs. DTS tracks. I even have an SPL meter to even match audio levels :D
  4. Carlo_M

    Gladiator: Extended Edition

    MISCONCEPTION ALERT (aka beating the dead horse) DD does not introduce distortion/cracklies which DTS would eliminate. If there is distortion/cracklies (which I still unfortunately haven't had a chance to A/B but others here have), it is in the master audio tracks used for this transfer, not...
  5. Carlo_M

    Gladiator: Extended Edition

    Couldn't trouble you for a timecode for that scene could I, Geoff? I don't know the movie well enough to go right to that scene from memory.
  6. Carlo_M

    Gladiator: Extended Edition

    See that's weird. As I said, I haven't A/B'd the two discs yet but I did spin the Battle of Carthage chapter last night and did not find distortion or crackling in the dialogue (my equipment is listed in my other post above, and I have my NAD doing the DD/DTS decoding, not my Panny RP91 DVD...
  7. Carlo_M

    Gladiator: Extended Edition

    As I said in the last thread: Point out specifics for me (and those of us who have both) to listen to when we get a chance to A/B. Simply saying there's "distortion" - what does that mean? Is it overcompressed? Is it clipping? Is it crackling? Is it just a different soundmix that you're...
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