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Hello Stefan ! Not that this is extremly important, but... This list has an amazing "side-effect", which is : getting to know "new words & things" that I haven't heard as off now, f.e. "M?l?e" : which Google translates in german to something like "fray in naval warfare? !? M?l?e?

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I hope you commented suitably... :-) On 12 October 2012 04:52, etienne deleflie wrote: >>> However, I do see there is a Surround Music group on FB that looks pretty >>> active. https://www.facebook.com/groups/472608276094365/ > > a quote from that page: > > "I’m playing a VDT (Verband Deutche To

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> yes indeed, my mistake. > Hardly a "mistake" ... the Web's pretty big ;-)> I stumbled upon one of these when googling for something else, long ago, then forgot about it ... until this morning ... Not sure what (if anything) it does to the discussion, though ... (?). M. > Etienne > > On Fri, Oc

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yes indeed, my mistake. Etienne On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 3:28 PM, Michael Chapman wrote: > > Also > > M. > >>> I think the *real* problem is that sursound does not have a publicly >>> available archive. >>> >>> Etienne >> >> You are at

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Also M. >> I think the *real* problem is that sursound does not have a publicly >> available archive. >> >> Etienne > > You are at > ... > and I always thought this list was 'private'

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> I think the *real* problem is that sursound does not have a publicly > available archive. > > Etienne You are at ... and I always thought this list was 'private' ... ;-(> (I think ... I may ... have seen other mirrors ... but not sure .

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I think the *real* problem is that sursound does not have a publicly available archive. Etienne On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 2:52 PM, etienne deleflie wrote: >>> However, I do see there is a Surround Music group on FB that looks pretty >>> active. https://www.facebook.com/groups/472608276094365/ > >

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>> However, I do see there is a Surround Music group on FB that looks pretty >> active. https://www.facebook.com/groups/472608276094365/ a quote from that page: "I’m playing a VDT (Verband Deutche Tonmeister) event at Galaxy 10/6 using an 8.0 setup (quad on the ground and quad in the air). I don

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On 2012-10-11, Aaron Heller wrote: However, I do see there is a Surround Music group on FB that looks pretty active. https://www.facebook.com/groups/472608276094365/ This group might then benefit from an immediate mindmeld with ours. All admins as admins in the new group, all members being a

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On 2012-10-11, Augustine Leudar wrote: What about a forum? An FB group is definitely a forum already. I mean mailing lists are s 1980s - with a forum you can easily see/search for earlier posts and topics? If search functionality is wanted, I'd advocate for more and better functionali

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On 2012-10-11, Charlie Richmond wrote: How about a simple group called ambisonic or Ambisonics, in FB? There already is an ambisonics group in fb: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ambisonics/ On FB, pages and groups are severa

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Augustine Leudar wrote: > What about a forum ? I mean mailing lists are s 1980s - with a forum > you can easily see/search for earlier posts and topics ? Is such a > suggestion blasphemous ? A forum was part of the original Ambisonia.com. It was little used, and was also SPAMmed to death. Pe

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thing is, facebook pages are a nightmare to find previous posts and threads. On 11 October 2012 18:19, Stefan Schreiber wrote: > Augustine Leudar wrote: > > What about a forum ? I mean mailing lists are s 1980s - with a forum >> you can easily see/search for earlier posts and topics ? I

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On 10/11/2012 06:59 PM, Augustine Leudar wrote: What about a forum ? I mean mailing lists are s 1980s - with a forum you can easily see/search for earlier posts and topics ? Is such a suggestion blasphemous ? not at all. if a facebook group works for some people, by all means go ahead. it'

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On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 9:55 AM, Charlie Richmond wrote: > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Stefan Schreiber > wrote: > >> Sampo Syreeni wrote: >> >> >>> How about a simple group called ambisonic or Ambisonics, in FB? >> >> > There already is an ambisonics group in fb: > > https://www.facebook.co

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On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Stefan Schreiber wrote: > Augustine Leudar wrote: > > What about a forum ? I mean mailing lists are s 1980s - with a forum >> you can easily see/search for earlier posts and topics ? Is such a >> suggestion blasphemous ? >> >> > > No, but forums are s 90s

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Augustine Leudar wrote: What about a forum ? I mean mailing lists are s 1980s - with a forum you can easily see/search for earlier posts and topics ? Is such a suggestion blasphemous ? No, but forums are s 90s. FB is sooo noughties. Best, Stefan On 11 October 2012 17:55, Char

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Martin Leese wrote: Carsten Bohn wrote: It has sort of got lost in the melee. ... This list has an amazing "side-effect", which is : getting to know "new words & things" that I haven't heard as off now, f.e. "M?l?e" : which Google translates in german to something like "fray in

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Email is still a valid and reliable technology. For archives (with search): https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/ http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.comp.audio.sursound Marc Augustine Leudar a écrit : > What about a forum ? I mean mailing lists are s 1980s - with a > forum you can e

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What about a forum ? I mean mailing lists are s 1980s - with a forum you can easily see/search for earlier posts and topics ? Is such a suggestion blasphemous ? On 11 October 2012 17:55, Charlie Richmond wrote: > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Stefan Schreiber >wrote: > > > Sampo Syreeni

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On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Stefan Schreiber wrote: > Sampo Syreeni wrote: > > >> How about a simple group called ambisonic or Ambisonics, in FB? > > There already is an ambisonics group in fb: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ambisonics/

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Sampo Syreeni wrote: On 2012-10-07, Tom Wilkinson wrote: I requested membership. Looking forward to learning as much as I can about Ambisonics. I've been a lurker here a couple years. Do keep your membership here even if the Facebook group succeeds: groups are better for lighter discussion

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Sampo Syreeni wrote: On 2012-10-06, Aaron Heller wrote: There's more info about this at https://www.facebook.com/TransDimensionalPortal How about a simple group called ambisonic or Ambisonics, in FB? With a number of the current best-knowing, FB-willing people as admins? No transdimensio

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an academic duel to the death over facebook - swashbuckling stuff ! On 10 October 2012 18:20, Martin Leese wrote: > Carsten Bohn wrote: > > >>It has sort of got lost in the melee. > ... > > This list has an amazing "side-effect", which is > > : getting to know "new words & things" that I > > have

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Carsten Bohn wrote: >>It has sort of got lost in the melee. ... > This list has an amazing "side-effect", which is > : getting to know "new words & things" that I > haven't heard as off now, > f.e. "M?l?e" : which Google translates in german > to something like "fray in naval warfare? !? My Engli

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It definitely behoves you to remain among us Carsten (=; On 10 October 2012 11:29, Carsten Bohn wrote: > It has sort of got lost in the melee. Try: >> >> http://mur.mu.rs/?p=560 >> https://www.facebook.com/**TransDimensionalPortal >> >> Regards,

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It has sort of got lost in the melee. Try: http://mur.mu.rs/?p=560 https://www.facebook.com/TransDimensionalPortal Regards, Martin This list has an amazing "side-effect", which is : getting to know "new words & things" that I haven't heard as off now, f.e. "Mêlée" : which Google translates

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Augustine Leudar wrote: > so ... what's all this about a portal ? It has sort of got lost in the melee. Try: http://mur.mu.rs/?p=560 https://www.facebook.com/TransDimensionalPortal Regards, Martin -- Martin J Leese E-mail: martin.leese stanfordalumni.org Web: http://members.tripod.com/marti

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OK, to Richard Dobson and Robert Greene - We will add you to the group if you want - there are 120 people on there now But you aren't 'friends' of mine so I can't ask you to join C-) * Charlie Richmond - Richmond Sound Design - Skype: charlierichmond * http://www.RichmondSoundDesign.com

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I don't have FB account and don't desire one, although I imagine this as glamorous (and maybe useful) as having a telephone line in 1970 for those who like it. Hope the interesting things on surround sound published there come to us some other way. Regis Em 8/10/12 1:23 PM, Martin Leese

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so ... what's all this about a portal ? On 9 October 2012 01:24, Robert Greene wrote: > > This is funny but it is of course wrong, > I like facebook a lot, but I dislike text messages, > and so on. Which general types of things one likes > may develop early, but the details are not > set in sto

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This is funny but it is of course wrong, I like facebook a lot, but I dislike text messages, and so on. Which general types of things one likes may develop early, but the details are not set in stone. This kind of thing is an excuse for all kinds of bad stuff that is supposed to be progress but i

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It is rather alarming how insubstantial it all is-- google ,facebook, apple selling gadgets that are really quite useless and google and facebook making money on ads and no other way(google sells how far up the search list you are but that is ad stuff too in effect) The whole USA and a good deal

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Oh well, looks like I am the odd one out, again...I am on FB, but under what for convenience I will call my "stage name", which my friends know and understand but my music students or the idly curious will never find; On 08/10/2012 21:54, Fons Adriaensen wrote: In my case, the *reason* is th

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On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 10:23:51AM -0600, Martin Leese wrote: > In my case, the reason was elegantly > explained by Douglas Adams: > > ... Nice description, and typical DA, but it doesn't _explain_ anything, nor provide _reasons_ for acting that way. In my case, the *reason* is that IMHO FB is

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John Leonard wrote: > Hmm, > > I'm strictly non-Facebook and I'm afraid I'm not going to change my views, > even for Ambisonics. Ditto. In my case, the reason was elegantly explained by Douglas Adams: I've [Douglas Adams has] come up with a set of rules that describe our reactions to technology

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Eric Benjamin wrote : >> I don't understand what would be the benefit of a facebook group > > I certainly sympathize with all of those who have posted anti-facebook > comments. > That is why I maintain only a minimal facebook presence. But it does > seem to > me that there are some benefits. Li

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mmentary with supplementary pictures or audio recordings. Eric - Original Message From: etienne deleflie To: Surround Sound discussion group Sent: Sun, October 7, 2012 5:55:23 PM Subject: Re: [Sursound] Trans-Dimensional Portal I'm also anti-facebook (even though I am on it) ...

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Marc Lavallée wrote : > > This list is not the place to explain why, but I must also mention > that I'm "strictly non-Facebook". Amen ___ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound

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I'm also anti-facebook (even though I am on it) and I don't understand what would be the benefit of a facebook group. Wouldn't it just banalise the conversations? Etienne >>I'm strictly non-Facebook and I'm afraid I'm not going to change my >>views, even for Ambisonics. > > I am with you, Jo

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At 15:53 07/10/2012, John Leonard wrote: >I'm strictly non-Facebook and I'm afraid I'm not going to change my >views, even for Ambisonics. I am with you, John, and the others that have agreed. David ___ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu htt

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This list is not the place to explain why, but I must also mention that I'm "strictly non-Facebook". I hope that the results of the TDP project will be available not only on FB... This project is like my domestic ambisonics project; I postponed it because of a lack of time and energy, but I alrea

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On Sun, Oct 07, 2012 at 10:03:52PM +0100, John Leonard wrote: > That's good to hear, but it's one of my rules that I won't > subscribe to Facebook. Same here. -- FA A world of exhaustive, reliable metadata would be an utopia. It's also a pipe-dream, founded on self-delusion, nerd hubris and hy

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On 7 Oct 2012, at 16:53, John Leonard wrote: > I'm strictly non-Facebook and I'm afraid I'm not going to change my views, > even for Ambisonics. Ditto. I use FB, but in an extremely limited way, and I refuse to do apps, games, likes and any of that crap. Ronald __

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That's good to hear, but it's one of my rules that I won't subscribe to Facebook. I think it's probably one of the main scourges of the internet, run by a deeply unpleasant person and existing solely for the purpose of selling targeted advertising - or spam. I get enough of that without adding t

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On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 1:53 PM, John Leonard wrote: > Hmm, > > I'm strictly non-Facebook and I'm afraid I'm not going to change my views, > even for Ambisonics. > > Sampo changed the name of the group to Surround sound to get away from the ambisonics label and we now have almost 100 members. Cha

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Hmm, I'm strictly non-Facebook and I'm afraid I'm not going to change my views, even for Ambisonics. Regards, John On 7 Oct 2012, at 06:46, Sampo Syreeni wrote: > On 2012-10-06, Charlie Richmond wrote: > >>> I'd put up a group already if said persons were part of my FB-circuit. >> >> I'm i

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I will. -Original Message- From: sursound-boun...@music.vt.edu [mailto:sursound-boun...@music.vt.edu] On Behalf Of Sampo Syreeni Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2012 1:39 AM To: Surround Sound discussion group Subject: Re: [Sursound] Trans-Dimensional Portal On 2012-10-07, Tom Wilkinson wrote

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On 2012-10-07, Tom Wilkinson wrote: I requested membership. Looking forward to learning as much as I can about Ambisonics. I've been a lurker here a couple years. Do keep your membership here even if the Facebook group succeeds: groups are better for lighter discussion and publicity. Mailing

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46 PM To: Surround Sound discussion group Subject: Re: [Sursound] Trans-Dimensional Portal On 2012-10-06, Charlie Richmond wrote: >> I'd put up a group already if said persons were part of my FB-circuit. > > I'm in. So you are. The group resides at https://www.facebook.com/

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On 2012-10-06, Charlie Richmond wrote: I'd put up a group already if said persons were part of my FB-circuit. I'm in. So you are. The group resides at https://www.facebook.com/groups/355566654536126/ and Charlie is already an admin. Let's go from there, with every long time talker on this

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On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 10:35 PM, Sampo Syreeni wrote: > On 2012-10-06, Aaron Heller wrote: > > There's more info about this at >> >> https://www.facebook.com/**TransDimensionalPortal >> > > How about a simple group called ambisonic or Ambisonics,

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On 2012-10-06, Aaron Heller wrote: There's more info about this at https://www.facebook.com/TransDimensionalPortal How about a simple group called ambisonic or Ambisonics, in FB? With a number of the current best-knowing, FB-willing people as admins? No transdimensional nonsense there, but

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On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Martin Leese wrote: > Hi All, > > At present, no more details on this are > available, but it looks like one to watch: > http://mur.mu.rs/?p=560 There's more info about this at https://www.facebook.com/TransDimensionalPortal -- Aaron (hel...@ai.sri.com) M

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Hi All, At present, no more details on this are available, but it looks like one to watch: http://mur.mu.rs/?p=560 Regards, Martin -- Martin J Leese E-mail: martin.leese stanfordalumni.org Web: http://members.tripod.com/martin_leese/ ___ Sursound