THX - Wikipedia
THX was developed by Tomlinson Holman at George Lucas's company Lucasfilm in 1983 to ensure that the soundtrack for the third Star Wars film, Return of the Jedi, would be accurately reproduced in the best venues.
Lucasfilm Originals: THX
The THX standards aimed to enhance the sound and picture quality and ensure consistency between every seat in a movie-house. Speaker systems were designed to best fit the room’s unique acoustics. New spaces were designed to limit reverberation, allowing audiences to fully engage with every nuance of a soundtrack.
THX Deep Note – Our legendary sound
The THX Deep Note was composed by Lucasfilm sound engineer Dr. James ‘Andy’ Moorer and was screened at the start of the 1983 premiere of Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi. In 2015, Dr. Moorer refreshed the THX Deep Note and made it even more spell-binding for modern cinema formats.
THX 1138 - Wikipedia
THX 1138 is a 1971 American social science fiction film co-written and directed by George Lucas in his directorial debut. Produced by Francis Ford Coppola and co-written by Walter Murch, the film stars Robert Duvall and Donald Pleasence, with Don Pedro Colley, Maggie McOmie, and Ian Wolfe in supporting roles.
THX - Audiovisual Identity Database
Named after Lucas's first film THX 1138 (1971), it was owned by Lucasfilm Ltd. from its inception until 2002, when it was spun off as its own company and sold to sound card manufacturer Creative Technology. In 2016, it was acquired by gaming peripheral manufacturer Razer.
Celebrating 40 Years of THX: Revolutionizing Audio and Visual …
May 25, 2023 · Never one to rest on his laurels, THX was founded as a subsidiary of Lucasfilm dedicated to developing high-quality audio and visual standards and technologies. In its early years, THX set out to establish rigorous technical standards for …
THX - Lucasfilm Wiki
THX is a certification that is to ensure a standard of high-fidelity sound reproduction systems for theatrical movie theaters, screening rooms, home theaters, computer speakers, gaming consoles, and car audio systems. THX was developed by George …
How THX Works - HowStuffWorks
THX, named after THX 1138 (George Lucas' first feature film), was developed at Lucasfilm in the early 1980s. George Lucas wanted a way to ensure a movie would look and sound exactly the same no matter where it was played.
Razer acquires THX, the audio company George Lucas founded in …
Oct 17, 2016 · THX, the company responsible for the "Deep Note" that plays before movies at the cinema, has been acquired by Razer, the gaming peripherals and laptop maker.
THX | THX Wiki | Fandom
THX is a high-fidelity audio/visual reproduction standard for movie theaters, screening rooms, home theaters, computer speakers, gaming consoles, and car audio systems. The current THX was created in 2002 when it spun off from Lucasfilm Ltd.[1] THX was developed by...
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