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Originally Posted by Yannick  5.1 is definately no gimmick.
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a. we NEVER use the centre speaker, unless for soloists.
b. putting the soloist (eg. soprano) gives you 1 amp - 1 speaker to deal with this ordeal of reproducing this signal. |
Interesting technique! How do you deal with crosstalk?? Is it a problem? I would guess if you use delay to integrate the support with the mains it would be.
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Originally Posted by Yannick I do agree that panning from front to back does not work (well). We tend to use a mix between coincident and delay based surround. |
I like to make a convolution of the hall and use that to process the back channels.
if you make a fade-in on the convolution sample you can cut the direct sound and early reflections off.