What is THX Surround EX?

JOHN S New member Username: John_s Post Number: 5 Registered: 02-2004	Posted on Friday, February 27, 2004 - 03:19 GMT Would someone be kind enough to explain THX Surround EX? I understand DD-EX and dts-ES and THX certification, so, we have yet another digital surround system now?
Berny Silver Member Username: Project6 Post Number: 304 Registered: 12-2003	Posted on Friday, February 27, 2004 - 12:14 GMT here is a good read on the subject matter http://www.home-theater-faq.com/whats_dolby_digital-ex_dts-ex_and_thx-ex.htm
JOHN S New member Username: John_s Post Number: 6 Registered: 02-2004	Posted on Saturday, February 28, 2004 - 02:06 GMT Berny: Then there's this http://www.thx.com/mod/techlib/surroundEx.html But after reading this, I'm still not clear on whether THX Surround stands alone, or does it override the existing 5.1 signal and then George Lucas controls your listening experience?
Berny Silver Member Username: Project6 Post Number: 311 Registered: 12-2003	Posted on Saturday, February 28, 2004 - 02:50 GMT LOL...good point, and I think you have actually hit it on the head. It does seem like the shaved wookie controls your listening experience, doen't it? cheers
Gabriel Reyes New member Username: Avman Post Number: 5 Registered: 03-2004	Posted on Wednesday, March 03, 2004 - 08:23 GMT THX ES is just a processer that over laps DD and put it to THXs Specs in 6.1 or 7.1 Thats it.