Ambisonic Sound Production

Ambisonic Sound Production

Authors: Jan Skorupa, Maciej Glowiak

Version 1.0 – March 2020

Abstract

This document contains a description of the practical recording and production of Ambisonic sound based on the experience gained in the European H2020 Immersify project. The document presents practical methods of Ambisonic sound recording supported by examples of three realizations in different acoustic conditions and using different equipments. In addition, it discusses how to mix the sound using mostly free software. Finally, it contains a description of a multi-speaker Ambisonic monitoring installation based on the example of PSNC laboratory. All chapters are accompanied by some practical advice and hints on how best to prepare for Ambisonic recordings.