Is there a way to get a personalized HRTF (or even one near mine) with out spending many hundreds of the coins of your choice or travelling to a distant destination? Is there a "standard format" for HRTFS that can be used in several softwares or even converted?
I am partly involved in the effort to create the standard way to listen to FOA (at least) with headphones and Headtracking, and getting it included in the version of the MPEG standard. Bosse -----Original Message----- From: Sursound [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dave Malham Sent: den 21 juni 2014 23:19 To: Michael Chapman; Surround Sound discussion group Subject: Re: [Sursound] And now for something different... I have to be fair - this was my colleague Tony Tew from the Department of Electronics that was in charge of this... Dave On 21 June 2014 21:12, Michael Chapman <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dave Malham wrote: > > > >> Oh, for cryin' out loud. Makes you want to weep - Microsoft > >> reinventing again what's already been done and (most of) the rest > >> of the world believing they're the originators... > > > > I am no fan of Microsoft, but this seems a little harsh. Quickly > > producing an approximate personalized HRTF using only head and > > shoulders is new, and potentially useful. > > > > 'harsh' about M$ ... I only wish I had Douglas Adams' words to hand ... > > IIRC years ago there was a student project, > IIRC it was York (in which case Dave is being modest), > and (I hyberbolise) the project was the tech side for a concept to cover > the country with Tardi (?Tardises): > You went in, put two pennies in slot A, pushed button B, and out popped > your HRTF. > > We could make enquiries as to which old peoples' home the then students > are now in and approach them for details, I suppose ... > > Half in jest, > > Michael > > _______________________________________________ > Sursound mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, > edit account or options, view archives and so on. > -- As of 1st October 2012, I have retired from the University. These are my own views and may or may not be shared by the University Dave Malham Honorary Fellow, Department of Music The University of York York YO10 5DD UK 'Ambisonics - Component Imaging for Audio' -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20140621/a0280b9d/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list [email protected] https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, edit account or options, view archives and so on. _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list [email protected] https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, edit account or options, view archives and so on.
