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    Budget processor for dolby surround with existing stereo system

    Hi Dude! Yes this is what I was thinking (although completely don't want any of these massive AVR with more sockets than stars!). I actually have a set volume on my preamp and then use the TV volume to set levels, as the processor would be receiving the signal from the TV optical out I hope I...
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    Budget processor for dolby surround with existing stereo system

    Thanks for that explanation Wayne, this is what I thought was going on. I've been out of this game for a long time but actually used to install Pro Logic systems way back in the 80s (with Hifi VHS) so I know how that works, but I wondered just how far things had changed, and often when I read up...
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    Budget processor for dolby surround with existing stereo system

    ah looks like I haven't made myself clear here. LR channels will be the existing stereo system (big JBLs with own pre/power amp). The 5.0 is the complete system including these. So I was looking to add a centre speaker (and the soundbars being long and narrow will fit on my mantelpiece whereas...
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    Budget processor for dolby surround with existing stereo system

    Hi, looking for some advice and recommendations on how to add a surround processor to my existing hifi system just for use on films etc. Not looking for anything over 5.0 (I don't even need a sub - or do I?) TV has optical out and claims to process broadcast audio as Dolby / DTS, and passes...
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