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Dear Mr. Rich.(FORUM)(Letter to the editor)

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| August 01, 2007 | Sullivan, Steven | COPYRIGHT 2007 Sensible Sound. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

I greatly enjoy your articles greatly, despite not being able to follow all the byways of electrical engineering. But, I have a couple of comments:

1: You seem very much against toe-ing speakers because it emphasizes high frequencies at the listening position and limits the soundstage. Yet you note that DVD-A/SACD surround mixes are usually done on setups conforming to ITU standards--which, as far as I can tell from diagrams, always show toe-ed in speakers all around, pointing directly at the listener.

ITU toe-in is very large indeed ... that was my point. If EQ cut is used I can understand how that might compensate for the effect you cite. But actually in my own 5.1 setup I use a large toe-in (NHT Superones all around, tweeters at or near ear level) and enjoy the sound--perhaps because I have lost ...

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