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This is Dolby Laboratories’ original analog surround system where 4 channels of sound where encoded with Dolby Type-A noise reduction and combined into 2 channels for placement on the film. During playback, a decoder was used to convert the 2 tracks on the film back into 4 channels of sound in the theater.
