or does it bear some relationship to variable order panning (I remember my colleague Bruce Wiggins's work on higher order ambisonic panning for decoding to 5.1)? Dr. Peter Lennox Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Senior Lecturer in Perception College of Arts University of Derby
Tel: 01332 593155 ________________________________________ From: Sursound [[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ronald C.F. Antony [[email protected]] Sent: 29 October 2015 17:44 To: Surround Sound discussion group Subject: Re: [Sursound] SQ QUAD On Oct 29, 2015, at 12:22, Geoffrey Barton <[email protected]> wrote: > On Oct 29, 2015, at 04:41, Dave Malham <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Going back to this old theme, something which slipped under my radar but >> reappeared when I was re-reading the Integrex decoder articles was >> Michael's throw-away statement on page 3 that "...a fully fledged ambisonic >> 'variable matrix' design is under development for (such) specialist >> applications". Does anyone (Geof Barton, Peter Craven, Peter Carbines, >> Richard lee...) remember this or know anything about it - certainly nothing >> remains in my memory, even if it was there in the first place. > > Certainly. It was called the 'VDP' decoder, 'Variable Directional Preference'. > > Michael and I had great fun with that; it revealed all sorts of detail in > stereo recordings played through it, quite apart from the effect on UHJ. > I believe that, some time after I left the Cybernetics dept, to quote Peter > Fellgett, 'a student destroyed it by connecting 240v into the 5v supply'. Any relation to what Meridian calls “SuperStereo”? _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list [email protected] https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, edit account or options, view archives and so on. The University of Derby has a published policy regarding email and reserves the right to monitor email traffic. If you believe this was sent to you in error, please select unsubscribe. Unsubscribe and Security information contact: [email protected] For all FOI requests please contact: [email protected] All other Contacts are at http://www.derby.ac.uk/its/contacts/ _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list [email protected] https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, edit account or options, view archives and so on.
