Melchior FRANZ

> Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] doppler volume
> 
> * Maik Justus -- Thursday 22 January 2009:
> > Vivian Meazza schrieb am 22.01.2009 11:17:
> > > I would think that the attenuation of sound in air is
> > > amenable to mathematical calculation.
> 
> > Yes it is.
> 
> But it depends on the frequency pattern, no? So we'd need to
> analyze the spectrum ... time to use libfftw3.  :-)

Well even taking some arbitrary mid frequency would be better than a wild
guess.

> 
> I don't see why adding these values to the sound config
> should be such a problem. Don't we specify animation
> parameters to the smallest detail? Why should sound be
> different?

And usually there are default values.

> OTOH, I would support global default values <max-dist> and
> <reference-dist> in preferences.xml, which an aircraft
> could override. And finally, every sound definition can
> still define its own values like before.


I don't see any particular merit is setting the value in preferences.xml,
but it would be nice if the default values worked as designed, no matter
where they are set.

> JFTR: The bo105 sets these values since a while.  :-P

Well done, but what do you base the values on?


Vivian




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