> Matthias Kronlachner wrote: >> Dear All, >> >> I am currently working on a 24-loudspeaker installation in an old >> observatory of Vilnius University. >> Maybe someone has suggestions on how to distribute those 24 >> loudspeakers. > ...
> In general, for Ambisonics, you should > distribute the speakers as evenly as possible. > Aim for the faces of a platonic solid; visit: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platonic_solid > Problem is ... despite many claims to be on the verge of discovering new ones;-)> ...that Plato did not have many solids . . . I _thought_ the consenus on this list (no howls of derision, please) was edging towards three rings ... though without looking back, whether that was 6-8-6 or something else ...? Just a two pennies' worth, Michael > Ambisonics works for listeners outside the > sphere of speakers as well as inside. > However, it does not work for listeners *on* > the surface of the sphere (unless you are > using third-order or higher). > > So, distribute the speakers evenly and, if > possible, use higher-order. > > 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 > _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound
