[vlc-devel] [PATCH 11/16] extras: add a default HRTF stored as a resource

Piotr Majdak piotr.majdak at oeaw.ac.at
Thu Aug 3 13:06:17 CEST 2017


Nice! This is similar to our build we made a few years ago, I guess. Is 
your build publicly available for testing? (We had many troubles 
compiling our build, that's why we gave up).

Regards,
Piotr

Adrien Maglo wrote:
> On 10/07/2017 17:27, Piotr Majdak wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> It's nice to see that VLC is adding HRTF support to the player. Good 
>> to see that HRTFs and binaural audio finally got attention by the VLC 
>> developers (see our thrown away efforts years ago).
>>
>> As a side note: HRTFs are highly listener-specific. If you need help 
>> on understanding why, ask. But please give the user the possibility 
>> to chose the HRTF set (=SOFA file) they want to use.
>
> We know HRTFs are highly listener-specific.
> Our aim is to allow each user to use its own set of HRTFs in the SOFA 
> format and use a default one it none is specified. I have already made 
> a Windows build that allows that. The fact it is not the case in this 
> patch set is an error on my side that will be fixed.
>
> Best regards,
>
>



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