Patent ID: 8239768

Claim:
A method of adjusting audiovisual content comprising: receiving, at a server, a first signal comprising a first content from a media source; generating, at a server, a second content comprising multiple audio channels based on the first content; providing, at a plurality of clients, a graphical user interface to a user on a display, the graphical user interface having an icon arrangement comprising a plurality of icons representing a user and the multiple audio channels at selected positions on the display, wherein a position of any of the plurality of icons is configured to be modified by the user and to affect a relative volume of the audio channels; generating, at the plurality of clients, a third signal based on the second content in accordance with a relative position of the plurality of icons; providing, at the plurality of clients, the third signal to an audio device; and allowing, at the plurality of clients, the user to maintain an unbalanced sound condition of the third signal.