[LAD] twice as loud

[fons at kokkinizita.net]

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:49:03PM +0200, Philipp Überbacher wrote:

> Interesting idea. From the little I read about masking it is a complex
> thing as well, frequency, SPL, time between sounds, all that and
> possibly more matters.

Which makes perceptual coding an interesting domain...

> We could think about what makes judging twice the
> loudness more difficult and maybe find a relation to another phenomenon
> this way. The limits of hearing apply to everything, but what about
> factors like the time between two sounds or the length of the sounds?

All of these affect both masking and loudness.

Ciao,

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