[Sursound] anyone compared ossic vs 3dsoundlabs headphones?

2017-06-29 Thread Matthew Palmer
http://www.3dsoundlabs.com/category/technology/ https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/ossic-x-immersive-3d-audio-headphones-sound?gclid=COfcq-Ov49QCFYSNswodtpQGWg#/ -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Re: [Sursound] DIY 4d soundsystem

2017-05-17 Thread Matthew Palmer
May 2017, at 1:41 PM, Augustine Leudar > wrote: > > > > An interface suggestion might be a Motu 24ao with 3 Behringer ADA8200 > adats > > - that will give you 48 outs for around £1000. Somebody mentioned some > > daisy-chainable firewire device recently which migh

[Sursound] DIY 4d soundsystem

2017-05-16 Thread Matthew Palmer
hi group, i am looking for any advice or suggestions about low-cost materials i could use to build the columns of this 4d sound system < http://demonicsweaters.com/2015/03/the-amazing-4d-sound- system-is-a-nicola-tesla-inspired-fully-immersive-audio-experience/ > i have bought 48 logitech z506's

Re: [Sursound] Spatial audio concert and workshops

2016-11-10 Thread Matthew Palmer
yeah this is rad, augustine ! would love to do both those workshops On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 12:37 PM, Dave Malham wrote: > Same here >Dave > > On 10 November 2016 at 16:04, Peter Lennox wrote: > > > That sounds a good gig - wish I could make it > > > > Dr. Peter Lennox > > Senior Lectur

Re: [Sursound] The Stone Tapes

2016-03-15 Thread Matthew Palmer
Yeah, you made people who love that place, who have a history with it, have one of their best or most vivid times there - that's beautiful! On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 2:23 PM, Augustine Leudar wrote: > Thanks for all the advice here on room resonances, some of it contributed, > albeit obliquely, to

Re: [Sursound] Advice on practicalities of 16-speaker half-spherical arrangement

2016-02-09 Thread Matthew Palmer
5, 5, 5, 1 - geodesic but conformed to the likely rectangular room, first set of 5 on ground, first and third set lined up, divide height into fourths & perimeter into fifths, place accordingly...? idk, this is what i'd do On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 6:16 PM, Augustine Leudar wrote: > Thats fair enou

Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-17 Thread Matthew Palmer
those look really interesting & it's exciting that they're entering the market at a price that doesn't seem too crazy to me at least, bodes well for future -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[Sursound] Fwd: Oculus @ CES 2015

2015-01-06 Thread Matthew Palmer
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Re: [Sursound] Oculus Rift Visual Demo + Ambisonic Audio Available?

2014-11-13 Thread Matthew Palmer
twobigears is sweet - thank you On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 3:29 PM, Adam Somers wrote: > Hi Daryl, > > The comparison in question was done with the same source material, > originally created in an object sound context, converted to b-format with a > specialized utility. So, yes, we try as much as

Re: [Sursound] Oculus Rift Visual Demo + Ambisonic Audio Available?

2014-11-12 Thread Matthew Palmer
I'm interested in this topic/the content as well but am having trouble understanding Sampo's and Kan's responses - should we contact people at Aalto directly? On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 3:36 PM, Sampo Syreeni wrote: > On 2014-11-12, Braxton Boren wrote: > > Our lab is working on some audio spatial

[Sursound] festival at Virginia Tech

2014-10-23 Thread Matthew Palmer
http://seamus.music.vt.edu/main/ it'd be really cool to hear one of you guys -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: _

Re: [Sursound] Piézo

2014-09-15 Thread Matthew Palmer
They work really well if you're making your own midi instruments - I taped them to 10 gallon buckets I took from the trash of construction sites and made percussion pads by hooking them up to phono jacks and then into an Alesis interface. They're so cheap, you should buy a few and play with em. On

Re: [Sursound] Brahma in Zoom H2n

2014-09-03 Thread Matthew Palmer
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Re: [Sursound] Brahma in Zoom H2n

2014-09-03 Thread Matthew Palmer
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Re: [Sursound] 3rd Order Listening Rooms in London

2014-07-31 Thread Matthew Palmer
Tell us who it is, Ben. On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 10:40 AM, Louis Mustill < lo...@artistsandengineers.co.uk> wrote: > Hi Ben, > > Does it need to be somewhere posh? > > FYI - looking forward to meeting you! > > Cheers > Louis > > - > *Louis Mustill - Managing Director* > Artists & Engineers > lo.

Re: [Sursound] WFS systems

2014-07-13 Thread Matthew Palmer
Did someone compile a list using this information? Where is the best resource to find universities in the US that offer programs for study/research into 3d audio (I'm aware of Virginia tech and Santa Barbara)? Is it the sursound archives? Or have people used the data from here to compile external

Re: [Sursound] Calculating speaker placement

2014-07-09 Thread Matthew Palmer
Curious what speakers you're using. -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: ___ Sursound mailing list Sursound@musi

Re: [Sursound] TetraMic and Jaunt VR in Time, Gizmodo and Engadget (Virtual Reality Recording System)

2014-05-23 Thread Matthew Palmer
Yeah, I emailed her via her website and asked if she would put one out for the Oculus/any other HMD but never received a reply. On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 7:42 AM, Marc Lavallée wrote: > Hi Matthew. > > Le Thu, 22 May 2014 22:53:29 -0400, > Matthew Palmer a écrit : > > &g

Re: [Sursound] TetraMic and Jaunt VR in Time, Gizmodo and Engadget (Virtual Reality Recording System)

2014-05-22 Thread Matthew Palmer
in 1995, in Montreal. > There was a breathing interface (a special vest with sensors), > so it was a personal immersive experience: > > http://www.immersence.com/osmose/ > > -- > Marc > > Le Mon, 19 May 2014 22:16:45 -0400, > Matthew Palmer a écrit : > > > https://

Re: [Sursound] TetraMic and Jaunt VR in Time, Gizmodo and Engadget (Virtual Reality Recording System)

2014-05-19 Thread Matthew Palmer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TdsoRpKRPc this was a great idea for virtual reality On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 6:48 AM, Stefan Schreiber wrote: > etienne deleflie wrote: > > >> In fact, I argue that the composer's attraction to VR (or ambisonics or >> whatever) is a kind of false route ... where

Re: [Sursound] bluetooth + ambisonics

2014-04-04 Thread Matthew Palmer
They are just my introduction to bluetooth speakers and triggered the thought. I linked to them so others would have a reference to draw from as well. -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[Sursound] bluetooth + ambisonics

2014-04-04 Thread Matthew Palmer
My friend has one of these ( http://www.creative.com/letsgowireless/section_2.aspx) and it made me wonder if anyone had made a wireless/Bluetooth ambisonics set-up. -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Re: [Sursound] Core Sound Tetramic

2013-11-03 Thread Matthew Palmer
umashankar, if the kickstarter happens to not reach its goal (though it's boding well now), can the people still buy mics at that price? also i just read your comparisons on the kickstarter page, thats what i was looking for, thank you On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Matthew Palmer wrote:

Re: [Sursound] Core Sound Tetramic

2013-11-03 Thread Matthew Palmer
I'm hoping for a demo model quite soon, at which point I'll be able to do comparisons. >> I think a lot of us would appreciate a comprehensive comparison between the TetraMic & the Brahma. On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 12:08 AM, len moskowitz wrote: > Laurent, > > You can find many user comments about

Re: [Sursound] Very inexpensive surround speakers

2013-10-21 Thread Matthew Palmer
this is for the z506 speakers or, Michael, what was your set up when you used the X-140's? On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Matthew Palmer wrote: > What is needed between the computer & the speakers like how do I get the > computer to acknowledge each speaker from say th

Re: [Sursound] Very inexpensive surround speakers

2013-10-21 Thread Matthew Palmer
t; which is generally what would be sent to the sub... > > Dave > > > On 21 October 2013 01:11, Marc Lavallée wrote: > > > Matthew Palmer a écrit : > > > I'm wondering if it (4 sets of Logitechs) can give me 3d > > > gratification for a little ov

Re: [Sursound] Very inexpensive surround speakers

2013-10-20 Thread Matthew Palmer
Thanks so much Marc, Carlie, & everyone. - matt On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 8:11 PM, Marc Lavallée wrote: > Matthew Palmer a écrit : > > I'm wondering if it (4 sets of Logitechs) can give me 3d > > gratification for a little over $200. I know I'm definitely > &

Re: [Sursound] Very inexpensive surround speakers

2013-10-20 Thread Matthew Palmer
& I could stay within that size of a set-up for sure. On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 7:24 PM, Matthew Palmer wrote: > I wouldn't trust its sound > quality; it's a bit small unless the listening distance is less than 2 > meters, the centre speaker does not match the four other s

Re: [Sursound] Very inexpensive surround speakers

2013-10-20 Thread Matthew Palmer
-woofer is probably near 300Hz, which is a bit too high. I don't fully understand what cross-over frequency is (it sounds obvious though) but maybe by reducing the center channels from the set-up , I'd reduce the amount that is happening. On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 7:21 PM, Matthew

Re: [Sursound] Very inexpensive surround speakers

2013-10-20 Thread Matthew Palmer
I'm wondering if it (4 sets of Logitechs) can give me 3d gratification for a little over $200. I know I'm definitely sacrificing quality but it will take me ages to save up for a proper set-up. I don't understand what kind of amplifier would be needed though. On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 7:12 PM, Char

Re: [Sursound] Very inexpensive surround speakers

2013-10-20 Thread Matthew Palmer
Has anyone tried a system that was using the Z506 model for Logitech? -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: ___

Re: [Sursound] Acoustic echoes reveal room shape

2013-10-18 Thread Matthew Palmer
Lol, didn't read this one, jinxing with these people. - matt On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 1:43 PM, Aaron Heller wrote: > Interesting paper in PNAS, from July. I believe it is open access, so > anyone can read/download. Aaron > > http://www.pnas.org/content/110/30/12186.short > > The supplemental i

[Sursound] curiosities

2013-10-18 Thread Matthew Palmer
Hi, I've never really heard anything in ambisonics or wfs. I'm saving up money for speakers currently. I'm ultimately interested in helping to build audio tools/environments for virtual reality (http://www.oculusvr.com/ + http://sixense.com/hardware/wireless = tools to help build localization progr

Re: [Sursound] Fwd: Non Mixer Spatializer Demo

2013-07-09 Thread Matthew Palmer
Yeah, I hope it works out: thank you On Tuesday, July 9, 2013, Stefan Schreiber wrote: > Matthew Palmer wrote: > >> It's state is being just a thing in my head. I bought an Oculus and it >> still hasn't gotten here but I was picturing using maybe the Hydra Razer t

Re: [Sursound] Fwd: Non Mixer Spatializer Demo

2013-07-08 Thread Matthew Palmer
hings & into open source might be interested in helping. On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 11:28 PM, Stefan Schreiber wrote: > Matthew Palmer wrote: > > Would you be interested in helping build tools for the Oculus Rift? I >> pitched a proposal for a tool to Ico Bukvik at Virginia Tech ( &

Re: [Sursound] Fwd: Non Mixer Spatializer Demo

2013-07-08 Thread Matthew Palmer
Would you be interested in helping build tools for the Oculus Rift? I pitched a proposal for a tool to Ico Bukvik at Virginia Tech ( http://www.icat.vt.edu/) and he was interested in helping. I can email you more. - matt On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 9:12 PM, Stefan Schreiber wrote: > J. Liles wrote: >

Re: [Sursound] idea

2013-05-08 Thread Matthew Palmer
ve actually heard that! What I have > > > > found is that the movement of sounds (particularly in towards the > > > > centre) just based on sonic perception - i.e. without any visual > > > > feedback - is very difficult to control properly because

Re: [Sursound] idea

2013-05-05 Thread Matthew Palmer
Yah, I planned on triggering. Can you send links to the Polyhemus Tracker? I know there is precedent, but I am excited because this way is relatively cheap & the goggles could make things fun & easy. -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[Sursound] idea

2013-05-04 Thread Matthew Palmer
http://vimeo.com/65229978#at=5 imagine using the oculus & a kinect to be able to assign 3 directional information to sounds to make music, virtual speakers corresponding to real ones, hand is a brush -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Re: [Sursound] what mics do you use?

2013-04-24 Thread Matthew Palmer
many thanks to many people. - matt -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: ___ Sursound mailing list Sursound@musi

Re: [Sursound] what mics do you use?

2013-04-23 Thread Matthew Palmer
gt; > the recordings will contain. > > > > And, no, you can't make ambisonic recordings with a binaural microphone. > > At > > least not directly. > > > > Eric Benjamin > > > > > > - Original Message > > From: Matthew Palme

[Sursound] what mics do you use?

2013-04-23 Thread Matthew Palmer
Can you make ambisonic mixes with this: 3diosound.com? It's much cheaper than http://www.core-sound.com/TetraMic/1.php. -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: