Fons Adriaensen <f...@linuxaudio.org> wrote: ... > As Michael points out, you can have 3-D first order with > 8 speakers, either a cube or one of the bi-rectangle > layouts. If you are going to reproduce only 1st order > material I'd certainly recommend one of those over using > 8 speakers for horizontal only.
To see the various speaker configurations for first-order full-sphere, look in the following reference: M.A. Gerzon, "Practical Periphony", Preprint 1571 of the 65th Audio Engineering Society Convention, London (1980 Feb.) (A relatively non-technical account of practical with-height full-sphere Ambisonic decoding) Regards, Martin -- Martin J Leese E-mail: martin.leese stanfordalumni.org Web: http://members.tripod.com/martin_leese/ _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound