On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Niels Mayer <nielsmayer(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Can ambisonics be used in a "handheld"
configuration? I noticed that
Nokia has a phone with four speakers, which I assume would be for
positional sound effects in games:
http://pocketnow.com/tech-news/nokia-x7-leaked-four-speakers-eight-megapixe…
http://www.technolifestyle.com/2010/11/nokia-x7-00-mobile-phone-with-4-spea…
i quote: "Certainly, listening to music or even watch high definition
movies will feel more booming with Nokia X7-00."
ambisonics assumes a speaker in the midst of an array of speakers that
point more or less in the general direction of
the listener's head. this phone is just a gimmick.
I would imagine such a configuration would be able to
"beam form" the
the nokia phone has so little to do with any kind of "spatial sound"
that i hardly know where to begin.