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[[File:Mono tracks.jpg |right|thumb|300px|A print with both variable area and variable density mono tracks.]]
[[File:Mono tracks.jpg |right|thumb|300px|A 35mm print with both variable area and variable density mono tracks.]]
[[File:35mm sound formats.JPG |right|thumb|300px|Example of a 35mm print with SDDS, Dolby digital, optical SR, and DTS.]]


'''Sound formats''' are technologies that allow recorded sound to be synchronized to (or otherwise accompany) a film. Sound formats also encompass more advanced technologies like '''noise reduction''' and '''sound processing'''. Before the advent of sound formats, all films were [[silent film|silent]].
'''Sound formats''' are technologies that allow recorded sound to be synchronized to (or otherwise accompany) a film. Sound formats also encompass more advanced technologies like '''noise reduction''' and '''sound processing'''. Before the advent of sound formats, all films were [[silent film|silent]].