For HRTF based sound, headphones work the best. The HRTF is the solution of the in-head effects.
On 2 November 2012 14:07, Stefan Schreiber <st...@mail.telepac.pt> wrote: > Richard Dobson wrote: > > The same is true of stereo too. There are people who just don't hear >> stereo as stereo. If the response to "lack of perfection" is always "do >> nothing", nothing will be done. Alternatively, if you use those generic >> HRTFs, at least ~some~ people will be happy. >> >> BTW, the AES has just announced a project "AES-X212" to develop a file >> format for HRTF data; "The format will be designed to include source >> materials from different HRTF databases". See: >> >> http://www.aes.org/standards/**meetings/new-projects.cfm<http://www.aes.org/standards/meetings/new-projects.cfm> >> >> >> Richard Dobson >> > > > The next and valid question is if stereo via headphones actually works so > well at all... (Many people have problems, such as in-head effects, lack of > perceived "real space", etc.) > > If you would fix these problems, then you could probably also reproduce > convincing binaural surround via headphones. > > Best, > > Stefan Schreiber > > > >> On 31/10/2012 16:38, Martin Leese wrote: >> >> Peter Lennox wrote: >>> >>> Yes but...why not simply release stuff for mobiles in a generic >>>> binaural - >>>> skip the uhj altogether? >>>> >>> >>> >>> Please, what is this "generic binaural"? >>> >>> Everyone has an individual HRTF. If you >>> release binaural recording using a generic >>> HRTF then it will work for some and not for >>> others. >>> >>> There have been attempts to systemise HRTFs, >>> so that you set about four different parameters >>> to produce an individual HRTF, but they never >>> caught on. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Martin >>> >>> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Sursound mailing list >> Sursound@music.vt.edu >> https://mail.music.vt.edu/**mailman/listinfo/sursound<https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound> >> >> > ______________________________**_________________ > Sursound mailing list > Sursound@music.vt.edu > https://mail.music.vt.edu/**mailman/listinfo/sursound<https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound> > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20121102/11ca3cdc/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound