Beyond:
outs L, R
outq LF, LR, RF, RR

are there any Csound speaker positioning standards - other than the
*suggestion* that 8-channel be stereo pairs from front to rear?

Or is even the latter doubtful?

I see no reference to such matters in the docs for the out family of
opcodes.

Art Hunkins

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Dobson" 
To: "Developer discussions" 
Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 4:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Cs-dev] [Csnd] bformdec 8-ring


> But there is no "standard" for decoded speaker positions for Ambisonics;
> only for the order of B-Format channels (W,X,Y,Z etc). The only
> standards around are those such as in WAVEFORMATEXTENSIBLE (q.v.) and
> CAF (q.v), both hardware streaming satandards as well as file formats.
>
> Of course it is common for research papers etc to list regular speaker
> layouts in degree order, and I have seen some academically-sourced tools
> use this approach, but this is not really any more than a notational
> convenience. There is nothing realy to stop Csound from deciding its own
> "standard", so long as it is unambiguous how to map them to a
> WAVEFORMATEXTENSIBLE multi-channel stream - the speaker positions here
> tend to alternate left and right pairs, as in FL-FR-RL-RR.
>
> Richard Dobson
>
>
> Michael Gogins wrote:
> > Are you saying that the Csound opcode spatial location conventions
> > for speakers exactly correspond to the "standard" for Ambisonics?
> >
> > Regards, Mike
> >
>
>
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