[Sursound] Funded PhD Opportunity in Spherical Microphone Array Development

2015-06-15 Thread Bruce Wiggins
Derby has a number of funded PhD opportunities, one of which is in spherical microphone array development. Details can be found at: http://jobs.theengineer.co.uk/employer/106091/university-of-derby/ The deadline is 30th June for anyone who's interested ;-) Many thanks Bruce Wiggins University

Re: [Sursound] [allowed] Re: Directional confusion between different B-format players

2015-06-15 Thread Gerard Lardner
Thanks, everybody, for the suggestions. I will follow up on them over the next few days. I have downloaded the "Eight positions" off Ambisonia and an equivalent file from VVAudio. It may take me until next week to find time to check them out as we are rehearsing almost every evening this week f

Re: [Sursound] [allowed] Re: Directional confusion between different B-format players

2015-06-15 Thread Gerard Lardner
That occurred to me too. The Oktava array is really huge (mine is an old one; the newer ones may be smaller); it places the capsules on a sphere of radius 48 mm - nearly 4" diameter! But the problem, the swapping of left and right in the front soundstage, exists only for one decoder (of those t