Choose "Music" (for harmonic instruments) or "Movie" (for dynamic explosions). For a "hot" mix, select "Wide Surround" which pushes effects 40% to the rears.
Drag a standard stereo MP3 or WAV file into the interface.
This article dives deep into the best tools, the technology behind the trend, and how you can breathe new life into your old audio files. Before we review the "hot" software, we need a quick science lesson. Stereo (2.0) has two channels: Left and Right. 5.1 surround sound has six channels: Front Left, Front Right, Center, Subwoofer (LFE), Rear Left, and Rear Right.