San Francisco, CA. During August and September, Dolby Laboratories took orders for over 1,300 Dolby Digital film sound processors for immediate delivery. Over the last year more than 3,500 Dolby Digital units have been installed, bringing the total number of screens equipped for Dolby Digital to over 6,700.
“These record sales of our digital systems reflect the movement by the whole industry toward the adoption of Dolby Digital as the standard digital format,” said Dolby President Bill Jasper. “They also reflect the appeal of our new Model CP500 digital processor, whose features and cost-effectiveness have made it one of our most successful new products ever.”
During the fiscal year, Dolby also sold more than 5,800 analog film sound processors, bringing the number of Dolby equipped theatres around the world to more than 33,000.
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