Thanks Ralph I'll give it a proper trial this week sometime On Sunday, 5 April 2020, Ralph Glasgal <glas...@ambiophonics.org> wrote: > We are working on a headphone version of Ambiophonics, so keep posted. > > The trick is to give them a live demo. Once they have heard loudspeaker > binaural moving the speakers closer together is not such an obstacle. I > demonstrate by handing them a little foxl four inch wide sound bar and then > watch them try to find the speakers at the side of the room. If you have > money you can use BACCH at a wide speaker angle but that method is even more > complex than Ambisonics. > > Of course if you don't need perfection, you can use RACE at a wider speaker > angle. It will still be better than stereo and that is what the two > adjustments in RACE are for. I think most users will gradually move their > speakers as they learn how to listen and use the simple adjustments. It > certainly is a lot easier than Dolby Atmos or Auro3D or any three speaker > 5.1 home theater setup. > > Ralph > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sursound [mailto:sursound-boun...@music.vt.edu] On Behalf Of Augustine > Leudar > Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2020 4:21 PM > To: Surround Sound discussion group > Subject: Re: [Sursound] Best current binaural plugins in your experience ? > > To be honest - Im mainly looking for something for headphones for this - > but yes - if someone has some kind of magical two speaker solution of any > description that would be great - but I haven't really heard anything > that's really done it for me yet . I did have a listen to your stuff but > the 20 degree speaker thing is an issue in the studio - and I couldn't rely > on the public moving speakers around or step back from speakers or that > they would position speaker sin any certain way , sadly anything beyond a > volume control and the they lose interest . > > On Sun, 5 Apr 2020 at 21:08, Augustine Leudar <augustineleu...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Its liste don here - but I don't know if this is the new or old version, >> the old version had some problems : >> >> https://forum.ircam.fr/projects/detail/spat/ >> >> >> >> On Sun, 5 Apr 2020 at 21:06, Augustine Leudar <augustineleu...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Ralph, >>> Thanks for that , Im looking for two speaker rather than 4 speaker >>> solutions. Transaural is a term that was still being used very recently > by >>> some researchers at IRcaam - >>> apparently they had about 3 PhD students working on a new transaural >>> object for Spat - I don't know whether it ever got released. It wasn't > just >>> about the cross talk cancellation >>> either, but they were also doing some stuff with HRTFs as well. Ill have >>> a look at that page anyway tx >>> >>> On Sun, 5 Apr 2020 at 20:49, Ralph Glasgal <glas...@ambiophonics.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Transaural is essentially an early version of a crosstalk cancellation >>>> algorithm if you mean the Cooper/Bauck paper. But time marches on. >>>> RACE, >>>> BACCH and a host of products based on these basic equations are now >>>> available. Ambiophonics VST is a plugin but only works with Windows >>>> programs. Otherwise there is Amtra, Neutron MP, Aria3d, Soundpimp, >>>> miniDSP, >>>> etc. or you can program your own using Audiomulch or similar and the > RACE >>>> block diagram. All these apps allow a good 2.0 or 4.0 recording to be >>>> reproduced in half/full surround in the horizontal plane using four >>>> speakers. All the links are collected at www.ambiophonics.org and RACE >>>> is >>>> in the public domain. Also lots of AES papers, tutorials, and 4.0 demo >>>> tracks you can play with. This technology competes with Ambisonics so >>>> there >>>> it is. >>>> >>>> Ralph Glasgal >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Sursound [mailto:sursound-boun...@music.vt.edu] On Behalf Of >>>> Augustine >>>> Leudar >>>> Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2020 1:33 PM >>>> To: Surround Sound discussion group >>>> Subject: [Sursound] Best current binaural plugins in your experience ? >>>> >>>> Hi there Surrsounders, >>>> I hope you are all safe and well. So.... all our installations, audio >>>> events, and exhibitions etc have obviously been canceled, and we've >>>> basically been wiped out for the summer so I want to do some binaural >>>> work >>>> (not interactive), something I haven't done for a long time. Can anyone >>>> let >>>> me know what they think is the best binaural VST plugin around at the >>>> moment - my favourite so far has been anaglyph - any other >>>> recommendations? Also, did anyone hear an effective transaural effort (I >>>> know Thebaut at IRCAM said his transaural spat thing was going to be > good >>>> but I've never heard it, I dont even know if its released ), >>>> all the best >>>> Augustine >>>> -- >>>> Artist website: www.augustineleudar.com >>>> Business website: www.magikdoor.net >>>> +44(0)7555784775 >>>> -------------- next part -------------- >>>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>>> URL: >>>> < >>>> > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20200405/316 >>>> da2a1/attachment.html >>>> > < https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20200405/316 > da2a1/attachment.html> >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Sursound mailing list >>>> Sursound@music.vt.edu >>>> https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, >>>> edit >>>> account or options, view archives and so on. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Sursound mailing list >>>> Sursound@music.vt.edu >>>> https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, >>>> edit account or options, view archives and so on. >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Artist website: www.augustineleudar.com >>> Business website: www.magikdoor.net >>> +44(0)7555784775 >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Artist website: www.augustineleudar.com >> Business website: www.magikdoor.net >> +44(0)7555784775 >> >> > > -- > Artist website: www.augustineleudar.com > Business website: www.magikdoor.net > +44(0)7555784775 > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > < https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20200405/3e4 > 28ed6/attachment.html> > _______________________________________________ > Sursound mailing list > Sursound@music.vt.edu > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, edit > account or options, view archives and so on. > > _______________________________________________ > Sursound mailing list > Sursound@music.vt.edu > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, edit account or options, view archives and so on. >
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