{"id":19986,"date":"2013-09-13T08:26:29","date_gmt":"2013-09-13T12:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=19986"},"modified":"2013-09-13T08:26:29","modified_gmt":"2013-09-13T12:26:29","slug":"inventor-of-doubly-sound-silenced-at-80","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/inventor-of-doubly-sound-silenced-at-80\/","title":{"rendered":"Inventor of &#8220;Doubly&#8221; Sound Silenced at 80"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DOLBY.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-19988\" alt=\"DOLBY\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DOLBY-300x168.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DOLBY-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DOLBY.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ray Dolby<\/strong>, inventor of the Dolby noise-reduction system, <a title=\"Dolby\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/09\/13\/business\/ray-dolby-who-put-moviegoers-in-the-middle-is-dead-at-80.html?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\">has died at 80<\/a>. Being way more of a music buff than a film aficionado, I didn&#8217;t know Dolby was regarded as an important innovation in the movie industry. As far as Dolby sound went regarding music in the 1970s, I thought it was a dud. How many older heads around here regularly hit that Dolby button that used to be on stereos?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ray Dolby, inventor of the Dolby noise-reduction system, has died at 80. Being way more of a music buff than a film aficionado, I didn&#8217;t know Dolby was regarded as an important innovation in the movie industry. As far as Dolby sound went regarding music in the 1970s, I thought it was a dud. How <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/inventor-of-doubly-sound-silenced-at-80\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[164,170],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19986"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}