SRS Labs released version 2 of its iWOW software on Thursday. The new version provides the ability to listen and enjoy movies and videos on iTunes in virtual surround sound over headphones. In addition, presets are now available for specific songs, videos and podcasts.
"iWOW 2 not only brings Mac users a richer, more powerful and brilliant audio experience when listening to music, videos or podcasts, but now it also provides new preset options and offers listeners the ability to listen and enjoy movies and videos on iTunes in surround sound over headphones," SRS Labs said,
The plug-in uses several patented audio enhancement technologies from SRS Labs to provide full, 3D audio over desktop and laptop computers as well as external speakers and headphones.
iWOW 2 requires Mac OS X 10.2 or later and iTunes 6 or later. It is available immediately and has an introductory price of US$19.99. Owners of iWOW 1 can upgrad efor US$11.99.