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    Philips Fidelio X2?!

    This may be a long shot but..... does anyone use these headphones with the creative ZxR sound card? If so what is a good sbx surround % for music and gaming.
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    Creative Sound Blaster new series Z, Zx & ZxR

    whats the best sbx surround percentage for gaming on headphones? 
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    Creative Sound Blaster new series Z, Zx & ZxR

    anyone find a good surround % for fidelio x2 or x1?
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    Creative Sound Blaster new series Z, Zx & ZxR

    do you guys use the sbx surround for higher end headphones? Or does it ruin the sound?
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    Creative Sound Blaster new series Z, Zx & ZxR

    soooooo. whats the sweet spot settings for surround with high end headphones? For music obviously
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    Creative Sound Blaster new series Z, Zx & ZxR

    I run on a 2.1 speaker setup. It defaults to stereo in windows. I don't really notice much difference with sbx surround on or off at 67%. I just leave it on anyways. Maybe the music becomes a bit more forward if anything.     For my headphones. I have it default to 5.1 in windows and i turn...
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    Creative Sound Blaster new series Z, Zx & ZxR

    If I set it to 5.1 and turn off additional speakers won't I lose sounds that get directed to speakers ? Like entire parts of movies
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    Creative Sound Blaster new series Z, Zx & ZxR

    What settings do you guys use for 2.1 speakers? Mainly for music and movies. I currently have the card setting set to 2.0/2.1 and Windows sets itself to stereo every time I change to speakers.
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    Creative Sound Blaster new series Z, Zx & ZxR

    1. When I turn off sbx studio do I still use the card's hardware to its full potential? Or do certain parts of it turn off/ not get used?   2. I use 2.1 speakers. I have it set to 2.0/2.1 in sbz control panel and I noticed that windows changes to stereo mode from 5.1.   Will this affect how...
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    Creative Sound Blaster new series Z, Zx & ZxR

    IS the sbx studio stuff purely software enhancement or does it actually use the sound card in some way?
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    Creative Sound Blaster new series Z, Zx & ZxR

    It wasn't distorted to me. But the sbx studio would emphasize sounds that should have been in the background (especially surround feature) . This would would make most of my music very fatiguing.   It made my movies sound weird too.     basically, with sbx off everything sounds way more...
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    Creative Sound Blaster new series Z, Zx & ZxR

    hey guys is it just me or does this sound card sound much better with sbx studio disabled all together?  I swear its way more natural and alive without the studio.   creative zxr*
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    Creative Sound Blaster new series Z, Zx & ZxR

    Hey guys, what is the sweet spot for SBX Studio  Surround % setting? I hear some say 67% and some 33%. Is there anything wrong with going 25?
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    Philips Fidelio X2?!

    hey guys i have one last question before i'm out of this forum. What would be the best way to equalize these headphones? With a good bass presence? This is the current shape i have:
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    Philips Fidelio X2?!

    Can any recommend me a good headphone stand for the X2 that is easily available on Amazon.ca?
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