Re: [Sursound] Patent application: Data structure for HOA

2012-11-01 Thread Alexis Shaw
For HRTF based sound, headphones work the best. The HRTF is the solution of the in-head effects. On 2 November 2012 14:07, Stefan Schreiber wrote: > Richard Dobson wrote: > > The same is true of stereo too. There are people who just don't hear >> stereo as stereo. If the response to "lack of pe

Re: [Sursound] Patent application: Data structure for HOA

2012-11-01 Thread Stefan Schreiber
Richard Dobson wrote: The same is true of stereo too. There are people who just don't hear stereo as stereo. If the response to "lack of perfection" is always "do nothing", nothing will be done. Alternatively, if you use those generic HRTFs, at least ~some~ people will be happy. BTW, the AES

Re: [Sursound] Patent application: Data structure for HOA

2012-11-01 Thread Stefan Schreiber
Peter Lennox wrote: Download the binaural for binaural use, and the stereo for stereo use? - in fact, instead of trying to make one format fit all - people could just download a folder and extract the ones they needed... Dr. Peter Lennox I already wrote this. Of course, you put this into

Re: [Sursound] Patent application: Data structure for HOA

2012-11-01 Thread Stefan Schreiber
Peter Lennox wrote: Am I missing something? - for mobile use, wouldn't B-format to binaural be better than UHJ? Dr Peter Lennox Yes, but then you didn't need a solution requiring the participation of mighty Apple... ;-) Best, Stefan __

Re: [Sursound] Patent application: Data structure for HOA

2012-11-01 Thread Stefan Schreiber
Ronald C.F. Antony wrote: On 29 Oct 2012, at 20:56, Stefan Schreiber wrote: Oh yes, go to Apple and look if they listen to your ideas, and let others do their stuff instead of doing some promotion for some "stylish", "fahionable" campany offering "super slim" products. You make my

Re: [Sursound] Patent application: Data structure for HOA

2012-11-01 Thread Stefan Schreiber
Ronald C.F. Antony wrote: Object Oriented programming was available 1978/1980. It wasn't used until NeXT started pushing ObjC and SUN tried to rip it off unsuccessfully with Java (which barely qualifies because for several iterations of the language it missed key elements of a real OOP langu

Re: [Sursound] Patent application: Data structure for HOA

2012-11-01 Thread Martin Leese
umashankar manthravadi wrote: > i am wondering if we cannot produce HRTFs the way the first produced > spectacle lenses. one needs to look at the range of variations in HRTFs and > what actually varies from person to person and produce a dozen or so hrtfs. > people can just try them and stick with

Re: [Sursound] Patent application: Data structure for HOA

2012-11-01 Thread Andrew Castiglione
+1 AMEN... -Original Message- From: sursound-boun...@music.vt.edu [mailto:sursound-boun...@music.vt.edu] On Behalf Of Peter Lennox Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2012 3:25 AM To: 'Surround Sound discussion group' Subject: Re: [Sursound] Patent application: Data structure for HOA Download t

Re: [Sursound] Patent application: Data structure for HOA

2012-11-01 Thread Peter Lennox
Download the binaural for binaural use, and the stereo for stereo use? - in fact, instead of trying to make one format fit all - people could just download a folder and extract the ones they needed... Dr. Peter Lennox School of Technology, Faculty of Arts, Design and Technology University of De