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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Stereo vs. Binaural by Romy the Cat on 2007-10-20 
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[quote user="Gregm"] Binaural (stereo) was patented in 1941 by EMI (Abbey Road studios).[/quote] Gregm, you are slightly confided in here. Stereo and Binaural are very different techniques and Binaural was invented long time ago before stereophony...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: ....binaural.... by Andy Simpson on 2007-10-30 
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I'm not sure if you should care but recently - at least within scientific circles - the term binaural has come to mean (more or less) dummy head - including pinnae (outer ears) - which includes interaural time & level differences, head-shape occl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The unintended consequences of binaural things in Hi-Fi. by Romy the Cat on 2009-08-04 
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The last year there was some chatter up about artificially created so called “digital drugs”. If you are not familiar with it get familiar here for instance: http://www.usatoday.com/tech/columnist/kimkomando/2008-08-07-digital-drugs_N.ht...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: Binaural -- or what ever the case was... by Axel on 2009-08-04 
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Romy,reading your post a most recent listing consequence comes to mind, that I could also not quite place. I worked on a my cross-over, the RCL of my mid-range driver, and had a by-pass cap of 1uF connected over the 2nd base cap of 47uF on the one ch...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Physiology by decoud on 2015-12-19 
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That is given in the psychophysics: binaural phase offset sensitivity goes up with wavelength....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The unintended consequences of binaural things in Hi-Fi. by Romy the Cat on 2009-08-04 
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The last year there was some chatter up about artificially created so called “digital drugs”. If you are not familiar with it get familiar here for instance: http://www.usatoday.com/tech/columnist/kimkomando/2008-08-07-digital-drugs_N.ht...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Stereo vs. Binaural by Romy the Cat on 2007-10-20 
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[quote user="Gregm"] Binaural (stereo) was patented in 1941 by EMI (Abbey Road studios).[/quote] Gregm, you are slightly confided in here. Stereo and Binaural are very different techniques and Binaural was invented long time ago before stereophony...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Perhaps the system factors in this, too? by Paul S on 2008-11-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A new 'chic' foolishness about mono systems in Audio For Dummies ™  48 Replies 
Adrian, although I find plenty of "mono" recordings that sound better to me in "mono", I will always take good stereo over good mono, other factors being equal.  Sure, some "stereo" is so poorly done that it just does not work as stereo.&nb...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: ....binaural.... by Andy Simpson on 2007-10-30 
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I'm not sure if you should care but recently - at least within scientific circles - the term binaural has come to mean (more or less) dummy head - including pinnae (outer ears) - which includes interaural time & level differences, head-shape occl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Re: Before the Wilsons and the HTML... by Gregm on 2006-03-22 
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[quote]How someone was able to make any stereo recordings in 40s if David Wilson, John Atkinson, the ringy Mike Framer were not born yet...[/quote]Very good point:)!Binaural (stereo) was patented in 1941 by EMI (Abbey Road studios). The record you sh...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: I do not like mono although do understand that it has some averages. by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-27 
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[quote user="AOK_Farmer"]We might well have settled with Mono.If we lived in octagonal rooms we might have settled on 3 channels.Maybe it is about the rectangular rooms we live in that we choose stereo? What if we lived in round rooms?  Something to ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: The Injection Channel as Ambience faking tool? by Romy the Cat on 2007-11-04 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] It is kind of suspiring that Mr. Katz was able to patent it as the notion of “kinky” channel-crossfeeding in order to make stereo to simulate the true binaural recordings are very old and used by headphone people for year ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: A longshot, I know by manisandher on 2009-08-26 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The sound of Vienna is sliding off tonality like it would do with a record playing that has problems with disc stability.[/quote]In another thread on binaural beats, you said, "... next to my Lavry Gold I notices that Pacif...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #48: Thanks for all the great suggestions by Kcct82 on 2008-11-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: ... again on GOTO Unit drivers... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
So, you use DCX 2496 for deals but not for crossovering and your crossovers are still on analog domain, right? Romy, I do everything in the digital domain so I use DCX 2496 as my crossover as well (but analog SS pro amps). I know you're no big fan of...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #44: Validity of a point source? by drdna on 2009-01-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Aporia - Silbatone Acoustics speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  107 Replies 
[quote user="Joe Roberts"]The illusion of a single source is lost. [/quote][quote user="Romy the Cat"]The “single source” neither is a fact a byproduct of a specific sound reproduction method but it has no existence in LIVE sound and there is not nee...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: The history of stereophonic sound by Romy the Cat on 2006-03-22 
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The history of stereophonic sound 1881 - Clement Adler at the Paris Electrical Exhibition put "a series of 80 telephone transmitters across the stage at the Paris Opera and connected them by wires to telephone receivers in a suite of four rooms" in ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: What, no Mahler? by Paul S on 2008-02-23 
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Who listens to the Mahler 1, "Titan"?  Me either until, refusing to come down from Kubelik's New World, I re-tried K's Mahler 1, done here with Vienna Philharmonic, some time back.I talked about my music/sound "Divergence" epiphany on the P...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: No stereo is ever perfect by drdna on 2008-11-04 
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[quote user="Vasyachkin"]things should be PERFECT at least in theory.[/quote] For stereo systems, we start with two small microphones with strictly limited ability to capture an acoustic musical event at a particular combination of phases, reflection...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #102: Injection, Resonance, & Point Sources by drdna on 2007-12-02 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]From where I am staying Injection is not debatable. What dubious is - the methods of Injections. The large panels of Layered Sound has own advantaged and own disadvantages. I was considering in past to use another Red injec...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #65: Stereo imaging by drdna on 2009-01-25 
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[quote user="tuga"]I once came across this article on Stereo and Phase by JM LeCleach. It has interesting considerations on the subject of imaging[/quote]Thanks tuga. It is a nice article, but my French is a little rusty. It seems that he does very...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #270: Phase nuances – the last liability by Romy the Cat on 2010-11-29 
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I think that nuances with phases synchronization from multiple channels is the last thing that I need to do in my room. I mend the aspects that were exposed in the few recent posts about the practical binaural nature of sound at HF http:...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Tubes and the Sound by drdna on 2009-01-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A sort of DPOLs in Melquiades Amplifier  8 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I am not sure if you stress the words “sound” or the word “stereo”. I do not have anything to do with mono but properly implemented stereo is absolutely wonderful and I love Take a little portable mono microphone, attach it...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #76: Modern speaker design by drdna on 2009-02-09 
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[quote user="drdna"]Thanks tuga. It is a nice article, but my French is a little rusty. It seems that he does very little more than explain the limitations of stereo versus binaural reproduction. From this came the schools of thought of quadropho...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: What is going on now. by Romy the Cat on 2010-11-28 
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In a few weeks the series of this post about this subject will be lost among other posts. Still the readers of my site who read my site regularly are able to put together the number of the posts from other threads, particularly those: ht...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #44: Common sense horns without GOTOnization :-) by Romy the Cat on 2008-11-06 
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[quote user="Kcct82"] I know you're not a big fan of digital delay, but I'm using behringer DCX 2496 to make things easier... this way I get to keep all horn mouths on the same plane which avoids some reflections (from other horn mouths). [/quote] S...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Some digital thoughts and speculations… can wait to try it. by Romy the Cat on 2007-10-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: K-Stereo Ambience Recovery Processor in Didital Things  29 Replies 
Yes, Peter, I know that in the Steinberg WaveLab use only Bob Katz’ metering system, still I thought that if they are cooperate then Katz’ Ambience Recovery might be available as a standalone plug-in. It is kind of suspiring that Mr. Katz was able t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #42: The reverberation injection is NOT Surround Sound by Romy the Cat on 2021-08-04 
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To move further I need to address a VERY important point. The reverberation injection is NOT Surround Sound, not multichannel and not any know to us typical encodings: Dolby, AC3... etc. To be honest when I hear the mentioning of Surround sound I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: I would like to make my own judgment by Romy the Cat on 2021-07-14 
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Well, since Mr. Bongiorno is not around, and his units are not available to experiment then it is what it is. I have no doubts that this version of semi-binaural possessing works well. What I do not know if it compromises what we get from 2 channe...
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