On 01/07/2011 01:10 PM, fons@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> the reason i'm so nit-pickish about all this is that every single >> audio professional i've met who has had prior exposure to ambisonics >> has heard at least one distinctly unconvincing demo, which makes >> live harder for all of us. > > True. And those unconvincing demos are in almost all cases the result > of systems being set up by people who either don't understand what > they are doing, or are using information that is plain wrong or at > least of very dubious quality. There's a lot of that around in > particular on the web. What is your literature recommendation for those who want to understand before they are setting up unconvincing demo systems? Can you give specific recommendations for - overview on theory - finding decoding matrix for regular layout - the same for irregular layout (probably the mentioned one?) - subjective performance compared to other systems (localization, quality, sweet spot etc) - practical issues (maybe the many LAC papers?) Giso _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user