Thanks!

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On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Dave Hunt <davehuntau...@btinternet.com>wrote:

>
>  Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:28:33 -0500
>> From: Anthony Palomba <apalo...@austin.rr.com>
>>
>>
>> Does any one know if somethings like this exists for MAX/MSP?
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Anthony
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> There have been several things over the years.
>
> The first was Spat~ from Ircam, a whole load of Max/MSP objects to do
> ambisonics, binaural and other spatial sound processing. Some high level
> objects which incorporated reverb, and which made modest computers of the
> time slow to a crawl when trying to use more than one or two instances. A
> lot of more basic objects which worked, but the documentation didn't
> explain them and inputs and outputs were unlabelled, so you had to play
> around a lot to understand what they did and how to control them.
>
> They were only available by subscribing annually to Ircam, and after a few
> years I couldn't really justify the expense and decided to build my own
> from scratch in Max/MSP. At least then you know what is going on inside,
> can tailor it to what you are trying to do, and modify it in the light of
> better knowledge. I thought about turning them into a 'toolkit', but
> decided to try and make a whole application that could handle multiple
> inputs and outputs, with a global reverb.
>
> When I visited Ircam some 6 years back they said that they were planning
> to overhaul the lot and improve the documentation, but I don't know whether
> this happened. I suspect that a lot of it went into Spat and Verb from Flux
> plug-ins.
>
> There's a good set of Max objects by ICST
>
> http://www.icst.net/research/**downloads/ambisonics-**
> externals-for-maxmsp/<http://www.icst.net/research/downloads/ambisonics-externals-for-maxmsp/>
>
> And another set by Graham Wakefield, dated 2006 and they look like Max 4.
> Possibly still work in Max 5 or 6.
>
> http://www.grahamwakefield.**net/soft/ambi~/index.htm<http://www.grahamwakefield.net/soft/ambi%7E/index.htm>
>
> There are also ambisonic and other spatial audio processors as part of
> Jamoma.
>
> I've never really investigated any of these, though I have heard of
> several people using the ICST ones.
>
> Ciao,
>
> Dave Hunt
>
>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 3:49 PM, <j.l.ander...@phonecoop.coop> wrote:
>>
>>  Hello All,
>>>
>>> On the behalf of the Ambisonic Toolkit's development team, I'm pleased to
>>> announce the Ambisonic Toolkit v1.0.0 library for SuperCollider3 has been
>>> released and is now available for download and installation:
>>>
>>> http://www.ambisonictoolkit.****net/wiki/tiki-index.php?page=***
>>> *Downloads<http://www.**ambisonictoolkit.net/wiki/**
>>> tiki-index.php?page=Downloads<http://www.ambisonictoolkit.net/wiki/tiki-index.php?page=Downloads>
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> NOTE: The Ambisonic Toolkit requires SuperCollider version 3.5.
>>>
>>>
>>> -----------
>>> The Ambisonic Toolkit (ATK) brings together a number of classic and novel
>>> tools for the artist working with Ambisonic surround sound. The toolset
>>> in
>>> intended to be both ergonomic and comprehensive, framed so that the user
>>> is
>>> enabled to ?think Ambisonic?. By this, the ATK addresses the holistic
>>>
>>> problem of creatively controlling a complete soundfield, facilitating
>>> spatial composition beyond simple placement of sounds in a sound-scene.
>>> The
>>> artist is empowered to address the impression and imaging of a soundfield
>>> ?taking advantage of the native soundfield-kernel paradigm the Ambisonic
>>> technique presents.
>>>
>>> Along with powerful soundfield transforms?the spatial filtering tools
>>> enabling soundfield-kernel reshaping?the ATK provides a comprehensive set
>>>
>>> of Ambisonic encoders (including pseudo-inverse) and decoders (5.1,
>>> binaural, UHJ, full-3D) allowing users to thoroughly leverage the power
>>> of
>>> the Ambisonic technique.
>>>
>>> -----------
>>> The SuperCollider3 version of the Ambisonic Toolkit (ATK) is free
>>> software, and is published under the GPLv3 free software license.
>>>
>>>
>>> -----------
>>> We welcome contributions that help make the ATK a comprehensive solution
>>> for artists and musicians. If you are interested in contributing to the
>>> codebase and becoming an ATK developer, please join the community.
>>>
>>>
>>> -----------
>>> Also of note, we'll presenting the ATK at two upcoming events:
>>>
>>>
>>> 25th AES UK Conference: Spatial Audio in Today?s 3D World
>>>
>>> in association with the
>>> 4th International Symposium on Ambisonics and Spherical Acoustics
>>> York, UK
>>> 25 - 27 March 2012
>>> http://www.aes-uk.org/uk-****conference/25th-conf-spatial-****<http://www.aes-uk.org/uk-**conference/25th-conf-spatial-**>
>>> audio-in-todays-3d-world/<http**://www.aes-uk.org/uk-**
>>> conference/25th-conf-spatial-**audio-in-todays-3d-world/<http://www.aes-uk.org/uk-conference/25th-conf-spatial-audio-in-todays-3d-world/>
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> AND
>>>
>>>
>>> SC.symposium.play(s)
>>> A week-long festival dedicated to the SuperCollider audio programming
>>> environment.
>>> London, UK
>>> 12 - 19 April 2012
>>> http://www.sc2012.org.uk/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Enjoy!
>>> -Joseph Anderson
>>>
>>
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