A true DTS-CD is a Red Book-compatible audio CD (44.1 kHz, 16-bit, stereo PCM) but the audio payload is a DTS bitstream, not standard PCM. When played in a regular CD player, it sounds like white noise. When played through a DTS-capable decoder (e.g., AV receiver with S/PDIF input), it decodes to 5.1 surround.

Whether you are a lifelong Jarre fan or a newcomer to electronic music, the 2007 recording is a fascinating companion to the original. It highlights the timelessness of the compositions while proving that even a three-decade-old masterpiece can find new life in a digital, multi-channel world. vintage synthesizers used in this session, or perhaps a guide on how to play DTS-encoded CDs on modern hardware?

The (also known as DTS Music Disc or 5.1 Music Disc) is an audio CD that, instead of linear PCM music, contains multichannel surround‑sound music encoded in the DTS (Digital Theater Systems) format. Physically, a DTS‑CD conforms to the same Red Book standard as a normal CD, and its data rate is identical to a standard 16‑bit/44.1 kHz audio CD: 1,411,200 bit/s (roughly 1.38 Mbps). However, whereas a normal CD stores uncompressed two‑channel audio, a DTS‑CD stores a 5.1‑channel surround‑sound audio stream compressed using DTS’s proprietary codec.

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