Re: [Sursound] Recorder for ORTF-3D OUTDOOR SET

Hi Gus, I would definitely trust the Sound Devices, particularly the 788 series for work in rugged conditions The Zylia would need its dedicated recorder, otherwise you have to use a laptop (it connects with USB). It’s definitely an interesting mic but in terms of audio quality you can’t compare

Re: [Sursound] speakers pointing away from center (S?ren Bendixen)

I agree with Gus, some kind of amplitude panning would work best. you might need to adjust the panning curves depending on the directivity of the speakers, their height and the acoustics of the room. I made a sculpture once with two crossed (almost) bidirectional loudspeakers hanging high

Re: [Sursound] Suitable headphones for monitoring binaural

these days they’re used more for online conference calls ;-) best wishes, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl http://jubilee-art.org/ new podcast series: http://soundscaper.com/the_constellation https://vimeo.com/justinbennett https://justinbennett.bandcamp.com

Re: [Sursound] Analogue 3D / surround sound panners?

I sent the last mail off too late. and forgot to change the subject line, sorry... Also, of course Stockhausen's panners for the Osaka Pavilion https://68.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md5tgxLKE11rifgmco4_500.jpg and I seem to remember an early photo of the GRM Acousmonion with some kind of 3d

Re: [Sursound] Sursound Digest, Vol 139, Issue 3

trahedral PA, which the panner would have had trouble with, obviously. I haven’t used it for years, but if you’re interested I can take a picture, have a look inside, etc. best wishes, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl http://jubilee-art.org/ https://vimeo.com/ju

Re: [Sursound] Deconstructing soundbar marketing B.S.

It would be interesting to try them in a room with reflective walls and one without, to see if it makes much difference! how would they create beams with only seven speakers? magik! best, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl http://jubilee-art.org

Re: [Sursound] Sursound Digest, Vol 121, Issue 11

>> it's >> http://www.zylia.co/ > > > Thanks, but I still can't seem to find a web page with its basic > specifications. Perhaps I'm missing an obvious link. > > > > > > Len Moskowitz (mosko...@core-sound.com)Core Sound LLC > www.core-s

Re: [Sursound] Looking for mic advice

of Sonology in the Hague where I work but it hadn’t arrived before the summer holiday. I hope it’s there when I return in September. I’m also very interested in the octomic as I do a lot of very portable field recording - something that the Zylia isn’t so useful for! best, Justin Justin Bennett jus

Re: [Sursound] MEMS speakers

cool - an adaptive system where for lower frequencies you use more audiopixels, for higher frequencies you use less, and of course the higher the frequency the more accurate localisation would be. best, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl http://jubilee-art.org/ _

Re: [Sursound] OT De-Interleaver

Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl http://jubilee-art.org/ > Hi All, > > Some time ago I made a little OSX app called De-Interleaver, which (you > guessed it) de-/interleaved mono sound files to and from multichannel ones. I > did this because there was

[Sursound] Directional / parametric speakers ?

of the applications I’ve heard which worked combined these speakers with other sound sources, just adding details with the ultrasound speaker. this one I remember sounded quite good: http://ultrasonic-audio.com/products/acouspade-directional-speaker/ best, Justin Justin Bennett jus

Re: [Sursound] Conversion from FOA to TOA ? How to and why or not?

> On 30 Jun 2016, at 18:00, sursound-requ...@music.vt.edu wrote: > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 23:03:43 +0200 > From: Trond Lossius > To: mailing list sursound > Subject: Re: [Sursound] Conversion from FOA to TOA ? How to and why or >

Re: [Sursound] Ambisonics on the web pt.1: Web Audio FOA/HOA

, I have the feeling this could be very useful to me in the future. best, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl http://jubilee-art.org/ ___ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/lis

Re: [Sursound] Wireless Solutions for Binaural Event

> > > On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 04:33:42PM +0100, J?rn Nettingsmeier wrote: >> On 02/21/2016 12:54 PM, Justin Bennett wrote: >>> >>> thick walls would be a problem though. You could try running antenna wires >>> throughout the space? >>> Don?t

Re: [Sursound] Wireless Solutions for Binaural Event

is limited to enable both channels to “fit” into the frequency slot. Binaural recordings still work OK on the radio, even with nothing above 15khz! best wishes, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl http://jubilee-art.org/

Re: [Sursound] Never do electronic in public.

he row, all the dialogue then sounds like it comes from the closest speaker. Same problem in amplified theatre / opera, etc.. Centre-speaker dialogue is a cheap way to ignore the problem, so that’s what happens most! best, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl w

Re: [Sursound] Ambisonic Toolit for Reaper - 1.0.0.b6

5, the names of the plugins > changed and became pretty useless. This is now fixed. The new version can be > downloaded here: > > http://www.ambisonictoolkit.net/wiki/tiki-index.php?page=Downloads#JS_FX_plugins_for_Reaper > > Best, > Trond Justin Bennett jus...@justinben

Re: [Sursound] St.350 controls

mount of Y signal used for the stereo decode. The figure of 8 is always at 90 degrees. I’m sure that the level does not go wider than 100% best wishes, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl http://jubilee-art.org/ _

Re: [Sursound] ambisonics audio for 360 film (VR)

as my fault in the first place! > > -------- > > Justin Bennett wrote: > >> Wow, thanks for posting this Richard, >> >> if it runs on Android and IOS too, it could be the basis of a locative >> ?audio walk? app which would actually allow the sounds ?to stay where

Re: [Sursound] Sursound Digest, Vol 85, Issue 8

Wow, thanks for posting this Richard, if it runs on Android and IOS too, it could be the basis of a locative “audio walk” app which would actually allow the sounds “to stay where they are” as you move around them. best, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl

Re: [Sursound] MS output to 3 loudspeakers

I made a series of installations for seaside ?shelters? where the listeners sat very close to the speakers. I used three speakers, attached to the amplifier as L, L+R, R so the mixing of the C channel was done ?in the speaker? as it were. Then I took a stereo mix of the sound to be

Re: [Sursound] ambiX v0.1 Ambisonic software, mcfx v0.1

On 26 Jan 2014, at 18:00, sursound-requ...@music.vt.edu wrote: sounds great! Any plans to also make an AU version of the plugins for OSX? actually you can compile it as au too (as soon as you find the very well hidden au sdk from apple...!), but i see no good reason for doing so. as far as

Re: [Sursound] Testing left, center, right...

On Jun 22, 2013, at 6:00 PM, sursound-requ...@music.vt.edu wrote: Perhaps readers here have had success with a simple stereo to L-C-R converter? I have converted Ambisonic recordings to L-C-R: This is pretty easy with any number of plug-ins (I use Harpex for most of my Ambisonic

Re: [Sursound] Naive question on MS and Ambisonics

On May 14, 2013, at 6:00 PM, sursound-requ...@music.vt.edu wrote: From: revery rev...@aircarving.com.au Subject: Re: [Sursound] Naive question on MS and Ambisonics To: sursound@music.vt.edu Message-ID: f979611e-d16b-45a4-8411-a185b312e...@aircarving.com.au Content-Type: text/plain;

Re: [Sursound] Naive question on MS and Ambisonics

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Re: [Sursound] theatrical ambisonics

, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl http://jubilee-art.org/ ___ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound

Re: [Sursound] Naive question on MS and Ambisonics

MS mic and get horizontal B-format! best, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl http://jubilee-art.org/ ___ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound

Re: [Sursound] Naive question on MS and Ambisonics

You can always record an omni along with your MS mic and get horizontal B-format! only, of course, if you are using 2x figure-of-8 mics, or a double MS set up. I was a bit quick with the send button there. best, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl http

Re: [Sursound] Subject: DVD-A:Burn

. Higher sample rates are only possible with the encoding codecs available on the much more expensive Discwelder Steel. Maybe that Burn has also such a limitation best wishes, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl http://jubilee-art.org

[Sursound] Symposium / Festival in The Hague next week

, binaural recording etc.!! for the flyer... http://sonology.org/NL/SOmain.html best wishes, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl ___ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman

Re: [Sursound] KEMAR, Neumann, Zwislocki

in my hand. best, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20130331/9cea7d3b/attachment.html

Re: [Sursound] Multichannel audio in Museums

unfortunately it's normally wired as 4 channels. It was originally made for an art piece and since then gets used variously for poetry, muzak (!) and occasional art projects. best, Justin Justin Bennett jus...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl -- next part -- An HTML

Re: [Sursound] Maximum number of output channels possible in onesingle pc today ?

but that was 8 bits so was used more like a distortion pedal than anything else. I still have one. Not the sort of thing to do WFS with !! best, Justin Justin Bennett i...@justinbennett.nl http://www.justinbennett.nl NEW RELEASES AND FREE DOWNLOADS FROM http://spore.soundscaper.com

Re: [Sursound] Ghost in Machine

it. But what I find strange is that there is a kind of low-mid sweep sound just after the bang Like a car going past outside. Most strange! best, Justin Justin Bennett van der Duynstraat 61A 2515 NG Den Haag The Netherlands +31-703893912 jus...@justinbennett.nl http:://www.justinbennett.nl NEW RELEASES

Re: [Sursound] Patent application: Data structure for HOA

mixed with normal panpotted stereo and other stereo recording techniques. I've also used some binaural decodes from soundfield mics but I've never been so happy about those. see http://www.soundtrackcity.nl if you're interested. best, Justin Justin Bennett i...@justinbennett.nl http

Re: [Sursound] Ambisonics at Documenta Kassel

Geo, I was there last week too, but i was disappointed with the piece. But then maybe I am super-critical... I thought that the recordings of the movement of people through the woods (soundfield mic??) worked very well but that the other things sounded panned - as if they were emerging

Re: [Sursound] Ambisonics in the New York Times

of whatever noises, vibrations or explosions they have recorded. Justin Bennett van der Duynstraat 61A 2515 NG Den Haag The Netherlands +31-703893912 jus...@justinbennett.nl http:://www.justinbennett.nl NEW RELEASES AND FREE DOWNLOADS FROM http://spore.soundscaper.com

Re: [Sursound] Commercial Post: DR-680 for sale

Today's Topics: 1. Re: Commercial Post: DR-680 for sale. (George Miller) -- Hi, i'd also like to point out that if you're using a ST350 or ST450 which have line outputs, then the 744T (4 track) is also very suitable

[Sursound] Subject: Re: Distance perception

Interesting. But the website is pretty useless even if you speak dutch as I do. Until they explain how this works I'll take it with an unhealthy dose of salt. the cones of the speakers are turned inside out so that they become omni (ish) sources. Each side has two drivers. As far as I remember

Re: [Sursound] B format mic using omnis?

this actually work with xyz? I know how it works in stereo - matrix into M/S and process each channel separately. - Are X,Y and Z channels treated all like the S channel in stereo? don't you need to do anything to W then? best wishes, Justin Justin Bennett j...@bmbcon.demon.nl http://this.is/justin http

[Sursound] tetramic+ DR-680 question

only seems to work on 240v(!) so we'd probably need another recorded anyway. any tips greatly appreciated, best wishes, Justin Justin Bennett j...@bmbcon.demon.nl http://this.is/justin http://this.is/bmbcon NEW RELEASES AND FREE DOWNLOADS FROM http://spore.soundscaper.com

[Sursound] Why do you need to decode ambisonic/b format signals ?

without any decoding , Ive done this and it has been quite effective - so why the need for elaborate and expensive decoding ? cheers, Gus Justin Bennett j...@bmbcon.demon.nl http://this.is/justin http://this.is/bmbcon NEW RELEASES AND FREE DOWNLOADS FROM http://spore.soundscaper.com

Re: [Sursound] Malfunctioning ST350 control unit

You mean that the SoundField-supplied B-Format breakout cable would have all it's + and - inverted? If somebody with a ST350 could check the W against the L/R set to omni pattern / 0 width, we would have sort of an answer and something to ask SoundField... Since last week i'm the proud