Re: [Sursound] Shameless plug for Linux audio - followup

2011-08-23 Thread Bo-Erik Sandholm
How to try out a Linux Audio / video distribution, Prerequisites: 1 - PC that can be booted from USB 2 - A sound card in PC :-) 3 - Windows on PC 4 - A 4 GB USB stick 5 - Download http://www.pendrivelinux.com/yumi-multiboot-usb-creator/ 6 - Download http://www.bandshed.net/DownloadInstall.html

Re: [Sursound] Questions regarding a very early 'Ambisonic' LP

2011-08-23 Thread Paul Hodges
--On 23 August 2011 22:49 +0300 Eero Aro wrote: Software decoders: Did I forget any? Yes - Blue Ripple. But the question was actually about UHJ decoders, not B-format to speaker decoders - of which I know only the Blue Ripple, the others being kits of some kind requiring non-trivial setti

Re: [Sursound] Questions regarding a very early 'Ambisonic' LP

2011-08-23 Thread Richard
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Re: [Sursound] Questions regarding a very early 'Ambisonic' LP

2011-08-23 Thread Richard G Elen
I'd also look at http://pcfarina.eng.unipr.it/Aurora/conversion_between_uhj_and_b.htm --R On 23/08/2011 20:49, Eero Aro wrote: Software decoders: http://www.derby.ac.uk/staff-search/dr-bruce-wiggins http://www.radio.uqam.ca/ambisonic/ http://www.dmalham.freeserve.co.uk/vst_ambisonics.html http:

Re: [Sursound] Questions regarding a very early 'Ambisonic' LP

2011-08-23 Thread Eero Aro
Software decoders: http://www.derby.ac.uk/staff-search/dr-bruce-wiggins http://www.radio.uqam.ca/ambisonic/ http://www.dmalham.freeserve.co.uk/vst_ambisonics.html http://www.muse.demon.co.uk/utils/ambidec.html http://www.gerzonic.net/ possibly also these: http://mcgriffy.com/audio/ambisonic/vvmi

Re: [Sursound] Questions regarding a very early 'Ambisonic' LP

2011-08-23 Thread Eric Benjamin
I'm not sure if this got mentioned explicity in previous discussion.  Blue Ripple Sound have a free utility for conversion of UHJ into B-format.  For those of us who routinely work with B-format, that's clearly the easy way to go to tackle the problem of conversion of UHJ to something useful as

Re: [Sursound] Questions regarding a very early 'Ambisonic' LP

2011-08-23 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 05:28:38AM -, Richard Lee wrote: > Duu.uuh! Mr. Elen, could you please provide some links to these. I've > already checked the Unobtainium Software website for software UHJ decoders. Time to switch to Linux. Jconvolver will let you define any complex matrix you

Re: [Sursound] Questions regarding a very early 'Ambisonic' LP

2011-08-23 Thread Richard Lee
> Peter also mentions the Meridian software decoder, which is not available. However there are plenty of software decoders available for download. Duu.uuh! Mr. Elen, could you please provide some links to these. I've already checked the Unobtainium Software website for software UHJ decoders.

Re: [Sursound] BBC - Travel - 3D audio may revolutionize travel

2011-08-23 Thread Newmedia
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Re: [Sursound] BBC - Travel - 3D audio may revolutionize travel

2011-08-23 Thread Peter Lennox
It's cross-talk cancelling, isn't it? Dr Peter Lennox School of Technology University of Derby, UK tel: 01332 593155 e: p.len...@derby.ac.uk -Original Message- From: sursound-boun...@music.vt.edu [mailto:sursound-boun...@music.vt.edu] On Behalf Of Martin Leese Sent: 22 August 2011 22:

Re: [Sursound] Questions regarding a very early 'Ambisonic' LP

2011-08-23 Thread Dave Malham
Having looked at these scans, I think I remember seeing this once (it's the yellow colouring - quite distinctive) probably when we visited Howard Smith for a demo at his house high up in the Yorkshire Dales in, I think, the late 70's. Unfortunately, I can't remember if he played it or not. One th

Re: [Sursound] Questions regarding a very early 'Ambisonic' LP

2011-08-23 Thread Dave Malham
Actually, there was a modification for this decoder that converted (I think) the 45J setting to UHJ that was actually provided in the Integrex kits. Unfortunately, I'm not actually sure that it was the 45J that changed - I didn't label it it the time (it was, um, obvious :-[ and it isn't clear in