Dolby 5.1 HeadPhones Effect On Any PC
Now you can get dolby headphone effect on any sound card:-
MEATHOD 1
CyberLink Power DVD
simplest option to get Dolby Headphones is to install Power DvD.
Download From Here
You can purchase full version if you like trial version of Power DVD.
You can enable it by "Settings>Audio>output Mode>Dolby Headphones"
MEATHOD 2
It's a Dolby Headphone wrapper DSP
Things You Will Need:
>Foobar Here: Here
>DOLBYHPH.DLL you can steal it from Power DVD
"C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDVD12\Common\AudioFilter"
Or Here
>foo_dsp_dolbyhp Here
>AC3 decoder Here
>DTS decoder Here
>Channel Mixer Here
Installation
• Close foobar
• Download the Dolby Headphone Wrapper for foobar, place the dll in the components folder.
• Download dolbyhph.dll and for convenience place this in the same components folder.
• Download Channel Mixer for foobar and place the dll in the components folder.
• Start foobar
• Move Dolby Headphone into Active DSPs and configure it to use dolbyhph.dll by linking to its location, leave the settings on DH1 with amplification at 100%.
• Move Channel Mixer into Active DSPs and configure it to use the following settings:
- General: Output channels: 6 / LFE should be unticked / Stereoimage width should be set at 1.00
- Upmix: Center: 1.00 / (Rear) Volume: 2.00 / - Everything else should be set to 0.00
- Profiles: Save profile
• Active DSPs should have Dolby Headphone at the bottom and Channel Mixer second to bottom for the desired sound.
TEST:
• Close foobar
• Download the AC3 decoder for foobar, place the dll in the components folder.
• Download the DTS decoder for foobar, place the dll in the components folder.
• Start foobar
• Move DTS decoder into Active DSPs above Dolby Headphone and Channel Mixer.
• Download 5.1 Surround Test File from lynnemusic.com
• Configure Channel Mixer to use only LR and RR, untick L, C, R
• Play the 5.1 Surround AC3 file, you should only hear the rear channels.
• If the test was successful turn on L, C, R, LR, RR and you're all set!
Congratulations you have enabled Dolby Headphones!
Sources:- www.cyberlink.com, www.foobar2000.org
