[LAD] Attenuation of sounds in 3D space

Ralf Mardorf ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net
Thu Jul 22 12:01:36 UTC 2010


On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 01:04 +0200, Arnold Krille wrote:
> We are not talking about 5.1 or 7.1 here. These suck big time.
> 
> We are talking about ambisonics vs. binaurals vs. simple stereo here!

Ok, I noticed this.

Fon's AmbDec is the player for the files from
http://www.ambisonia.com/?!

I guess a friend who lives near to my home has at least 8 outputs for an
Envy24 sound card and at least a JBL 5.1 setup, so the 5.1 speakers
could be used for a minimalist ambisonics.

> 
> > A lot of people, even a lot of those who you respect, tried it and I
> > never meed someone who preferred mono or stereo to surround.
> 
> I don't understand that last sentence. You argue against using more then two 
> speaker-channels. And then you tell us you never meet anyone who prefered mono 
> or stereo over surround?

Bad sentence construction don by me.

Cheers!

Ralf




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