Media Alert: vTime Partners with DTS to Showcase Next-Generation Audio in Social VR at CES

Custom technology created by DTS for vTime delivers the most realistic experience possible

WHAT:

vTime, the world’s leading Sociable Network in VR, and DTS, a global leader in high-definition audio solutions and a wholly owned subsidiary of Xperi Corporation (Nasdaq: XPER), will showcase the next generation of Social VR audio technology at CES 2018.

 WHY:

vTime will bring new levels of aural immersion to social VR through a partnership with DTS. Custom technology was created by DTS for vTime that provides the best-sounding, immersive, 3D audio for gaming, AR, VR and MR. The collaboration will bring next-generation, interactive audio to vTime’s global community - across both mobile and PC - raising the bar for audio in VR communications.

DTS Custom audio technology delivers the most realistic experience possible by putting the listener at the center of the soundscape, creating a virtualized surround experience over headphones. Using a combination of localized, spatial and head-tracked audio, vTime’s extensive library of immersive destinations will enjoy features such as spatial descriptors, proximity effects for heightened social presence, and laser-focused directional sound. Billions of devices worldwide are already optimized for this technology.

DTS® Custom technology represents the latest generation of the highly-acclaimed DTS audio solutions, now supporting direct game engine integration plus support for multiple input options including audio objects, channels and ambisonics. With DTS audio solutions, developers can create content using existing industry standard tools with no change to their current workflow. The plugin is designed for the game engine or Wwise middleware that enables the DTS audio experience.

Top Features:

  • Cross-platform support
  • Smooth, low-latency, precise spatial audio rendering
  • Support for proximity cues

WHEN: Tuesday January 9th to Friday January 12th, 2018. Media interested in attending should contact press@vtime.net or call +44 (0)151 558 1360

WHERE:

CES, Renaissance Hotel, 2nd Floor Meeting Rooms, Paramount Room.

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About vTime

vTime is the VR sociable network that allows anyone, anywhere to socialize with family and friends in virtual reality. Bringing people together virtually since December 2015, vTime is enjoyed by users in over 190 countries, and is the most widely-available and most downloaded VR social network.

Experience a growing library of incredible destinations and personalize your avatar as you chat with others in the virtual world. Platform agnostic, vTime supports Windows Mixed Reality, Google Daydream, Google Cardboard, Samsung Gear VR, Oculus Rift, Android and iPhone, and will add support for HTC Vive in 2018. www.vTime.net

 

About DTS, Inc.

Since 1993, DTS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Xperi Corporation (NASDAQ: XPER), has been dedicated to making the world sound better. Through its pioneering audio solutions for mobile devices, home theater systems, cinema, automotive and beyond, DTS provides incredibly high-quality, immersive and engaging audio experiences to listeners everywhere. DTS technology is integrated in more than two billion devices globally, and the world's leading video and music streaming services are increasingly choosing DTS to deliver premium sound to their listeners’ network-connected devices. For more information, please visit www.dts.com.


Vicky Roberts (Director of Marketing and Business Development)
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