Re: [Sursound] Directional / parametric speakers ?

2017-10-08 Thread Augustine Leudar
ber sounded quite good: > > http://ultrasonic-audio.com/products/acouspade-directional-speaker/ > > best, Justin > > Justin Bennett > > jus...@justinbennett.nl > www.justinbennett.nl > http://jubilee-art.org/ > > > > > > From: Augustine Leudar >

[Sursound] Directional / parametric speakers ?

2017-10-06 Thread Justin Bennett
...@justinbennett.nl www.justinbennett.nl http://jubilee-art.org/ > From: Augustine Leudar > To: Surround Sound discussion group > Subject: [Sursound] Directional / parametric speakers ? > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Hi, > Has

Re: [Sursound] Directional / parametric speakers ?

2017-10-05 Thread Marc Lavallée
Hi Augustine. I'm trying the SoundLazer now. It can project sound on a surface from which it seems to originate. But the frequency range is very limited, there's no bass, there's distortion (at higher volume), and there's a constant, high-pitched noise. But in a room with some ambiant noise, it

Re: [Sursound] Directional / parametric speakers ?

2017-10-05 Thread Michael McCrea
Hi Augustine, Parametric arrays are an ongoing area of research here at DXARTS (see here and here ). I can confirm that the sound of reflections is very pr

Re: [Sursound] Directional / parametric speakers ?

2017-10-05 Thread Augustine Leudar
Hi Marc, that would be great. Im not really bothered about amazing audio fidelity so much as if it can make it sound like objects are emiting sounds at least vaguely convincingly (eg projecting the sound of a voice onto a statue so it seems like the statue is talking) according to this vid it can d

Re: [Sursound] Directional / parametric speakers ?

2017-10-04 Thread Marc Lavallée
Hi Augustine. I do have a Soundlazer; I got it 2 years ago. I can bring it from work, play with it a a bit more and report. I remember that it does not sound "good", and it spectrum is limited. Its using some DSP chip with a customizable software. -- Marc On Wed, 4 Oct 2017 23:50:46 +0100 Aug

[Sursound] Directional / parametric speakers ?

2017-10-04 Thread Augustine Leudar
Hi, Has anyone who tried directional speakers (those that use ultrasound etc to create audible inteference patters in a "beam of sound" etc) -? If so what were your experiences - did they work ? Any recommendations on particularly good ones ? I am looking at two at the moment (soundlazer and hypers