Re: [Sursound] Ambisonic Speakers what type to buy for 8 speaker setup

2011-05-06 Thread thomaschen
B format. The early time of arrival from the stereo front helps in both richness and localization. ThomasChen -Original Message- From: Anthony Palomba To: Surround Sound discussion group Sent: Thu, May 5, 2011 12:41 pm Subject: Re: [Sursound] Ambisonic Speakers what type to buy for 8

Re: [Sursound] Ambisonic Speakers what type to buy for 8 speaker setup

2011-05-06 Thread thomaschen
Subject: Re: [Sursound] Ambisonic Speakers what type to buy for 8 speaker setup Hi everyone,Impressive setup you have there.I'm also building an 8 speaker ambisonic setup, although budget limitationswill force me to buy something like YamahaHs50, KRK rokit, or Mackies...something in the 150€

Re: [Sursound] Ambisonic Speakers what type to buy for 8 speaker setup

2011-05-05 Thread Anthony Palomba
I am very interested in this as well. I have been thinking about taking the 3d audio plunge and would like to figure out what kind of setup I would need. I would also be interested in knowing what you guys are using to do the encoding of the audio streams. Anthony On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 12

Re: [Sursound] Ambisonic Speakers what type to buy for 8 speaker setup

2011-05-05 Thread Pedro Lopes
Hi everyone, Impressive setup you have there. I'm also building an 8 speaker ambisonic setup, although budget limitations will force me to buy something like YamahaHs50, KRK rokit, or Mackies... something in the 150€ price range per speaker. ThomasChen do you use two octagons one above the other?

Re: [Sursound] Ambisonic Speakers what type to buy for 8 speaker setup

2011-05-05 Thread ThomasChen
Darren I am using a dual octagon setup with ambisonic plus stereo playback. I have custom decoder implemented in Scope--Soniccore. I am using Genelec speakers with larger for the front and small for the rear. The addition of powered speakers is that the addition gives much greater sound