<div>On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Peter Kirn <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:peter@createdigitalmedia.net" target="_blank">peter@createdigitalmedia.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
Not to get off-topic, but jconvolver does indeed look fantastic.<br>Perhaps it's worth doing a collaborative, updated guide to some of<br>these packages? I often find in my own work that a small fraction are<br>useful to me - but that those are, in turn, *extremely* useful. Like a<br>
Zagat Guide for Planet CCRMA? :)</blockquote><div> </div></div>Yes, a guide to using obscure and obtuse packages like qmidiroute and jconvolver would be very useful. It's possible that guitarix-0.05.8-1.fc12 may be the easiest front-end for jconvolver and includes a cool GUI control for it: <a href="http://guitarix.sourceforge.net/">http://guitarix.sourceforge.net/</a> . Also, appears to be a guitarix spinoff, perhaps better for jconvolver, <a href="http://jcgui.sourceforge.net/">http://jcgui.sourceforge.net/</a> -- Not part of the Fedora/CCRMA repos, but installable and runnable as Mandriva RPM, <a href="http://ftp.riken.go.jp/pub/pub/Linux/MandrivaLinux/devel/cooker/x86_64/media/contrib/release/jcgui-0.7-1mdv2010.1.x86_64.rpm">http://ftp.riken.go.jp/pub/pub/Linux/MandrivaLinux/devel/cooker/x86_64/media/contrib/release/jcgui-0.7-1mdv2010.1.x86_64.rpm</a><div>
<br></div><div><a href="http://ftp.riken.go.jp/pub/pub/Linux/MandrivaLinux/devel/cooker/x86_64/media/contrib/release/jcgui-0.7-1mdv2010.1.x86_64.rpm"></a><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">gnulem-117-~> rpm -ql jcgui</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">/usr/bin/Jc_Gui</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">/usr/share/applications/Jc_Gui.desktop</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">/usr/share/pixmaps/Jc_Gui-warn.png</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">/usr/share/pixmaps/Jc_Gui.png</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">/usr/share/pixmaps/gxjc_off.png</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">/usr/share/pixmaps/gxjc_on.png</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">/usr/share/pixmaps/jc_off.png</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">/usr/share/pixmaps/jc_on.png</span></font></div>
<div><br></div><div>Regarding jconvolver, one thing that would help is complete example files. In playing with jconvolver, I found that many of the examples were missing .wav files. Only a few worked:</div><div><div><div>
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gnulem-111-~> jconvolver /usr/share/jconvolver/spacenet/yorkminster-amb.conf</blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
Unable to open '/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/spacenet/Minster1_000_WXYZ_48k.amb'</blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
gnulem-112-~> jconvolver /usr/share/jconvolver/santa-elisabetta/stereo-A3.conf </blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
Warning: partition size adjusted to 256</blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
Unable to open '/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santa-elisabetta/stereo-tail-C.wav'</blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
This worked: jconvolver /usr/share/jconvolver/octave-band/octband-44.conf </blockquote><div><div><br></div><div>It turns out that there's a missing package containing the missing files: <a href="http://ftp.riken.go.jp/pub/pub/Linux/MandrivaLinux/devel/cooker/x86_64/media/contrib/release/jconvolver-reverbs-0.8.4-2mdv2010.1.noarch.rpm">http://ftp.riken.go.jp/pub/pub/Linux/MandrivaLinux/devel/cooker/x86_64/media/contrib/release/jconvolver-reverbs-0.8.4-2mdv2010.1.noarch.rpm</a> </div>
<div><br></div><div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">gnulem-115-~> sudo rpm -ivh Download/jconvolver-reverbs-0.8.4-2mdv2010.1.noarch.rpm</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">warning: Download/jconvolver-reverbs-0.8.4-2mdv2010.1.noarch.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 26752624</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">Preparing... ########################################### [100%]</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> 1:jconvolver-reverbs ########################################### [100%]</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">gnulem-116-~> rpm -ql jconvolver-reverbs</font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/chapel.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/greathall.wav</font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/bform-A-refl-LF.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/bform-A-refl-LL.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/bform-A-refl-ML.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/bform-A-refl-MR.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/bform-A-refl-RF.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/bform-A-refl-RR.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/bform-A-tail-ML.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/bform-B-refl-LF.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/bform-B-refl-ML.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/bform-B-refl-MR.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/bform-B-refl-RF.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/bform-B-tail-ML.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/stereo-A-refl-LF.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/stereo-A-refl-LL.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/stereo-A-refl-ML.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/stereo-A-refl-MR.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/stereo-A-refl-RF.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/stereo-A-refl-RR.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/sala-concerti-cdm/stereo-A-tail-ML.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santa-elisabetta</font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santa-elisabetta/bform-refl-B.amb</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santa-elisabetta/bform-refl-F.amb</font></span></div><div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santa-elisabetta/bform-refl-L.amb</font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santa-elisabetta/bform-refl-LB.amb</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santa-elisabetta/bform-refl-LF.amb</font></span></div><div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santa-elisabetta/bform-refl-R.amb</font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santa-elisabetta/bform-refl-RB.amb</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santa-elisabetta/bform-refl-RF.amb</font></span></div><div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santa-elisabetta/bform-tail-F.amb</font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santa-elisabetta/stereo-refl-C.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santa-elisabetta/stereo-refl-L.wav</font></span></div><div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santa-elisabetta/stereo-refl-R.wav</font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santa-elisabetta/stereo-tail-C.wav</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/santalucia.wav</font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/springreverb.wav</font></span></div>
</div><div><br></div><div>However, other files, the more interesting ones like </div><div><div>'/usr/share/jconvolver/reverbs/spacenet/Minster1_000_WXYZ_48k.amb' are still missing.</div><div><a href="http://space-net.org.uk/?q=node/50">http://space-net.org.uk/?q=node/50</a> suggests where to find them:</div>
</div><div><br></div>The Files<br>All impulse responses are in 24 bit 48kHz wav format, pointing directly at the source at angle 0 deg. according to the method presented in the above publications. 96kHz versions are available at 5deg intervals for the complete measurement circle through negotiation with the authors. There are three IR files presented here for each site. The first corresponds to a near-coincident stereo pair in ORTF format. The second pair of responses are given in 4-channel Ambisonic B-format as two stereo files corresponding to channels WX and YZ.<br>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: x-small; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: 14px; "><ul><li style="padding-top: 0.25em; padding-bottom: 0.25em; "><a href="http://space-net.org.uk/node/51" style="color: rgb(208, 142, 42); text-decoration: none; ">Maes Howe Passage Tomb</a></li>
<li style="padding-top: 0.25em; padding-bottom: 0.25em; "><a href="http://space-net.org.uk/node/52" style="color: rgb(208, 142, 42); text-decoration: none; ">Hamilton Mausoleum</a></li><li style="padding-top: 0.25em; padding-bottom: 0.25em; ">
<a href="http://space-net.org.uk/node/53" style="color: rgb(208, 142, 42); text-decoration: none; ">St. Andrew's Church, Lyddington</a></li><li style="padding-top: 0.25em; padding-bottom: 0.25em; "><a href="http://space-net.org.uk/node/54" style="color: rgb(208, 142, 42); text-decoration: none; ">York Minster</a></li>
</ul></span></div><div>Niels</div><div><a href="http://nielsmayer.com" target="_blank">http://nielsmayer.com</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>PS: <a href="http://old.nabble.com/Any-3d-midi-controlled-audio-mixer-using-HRTFs--ts27893041.html" target="_blank">http://old.nabble.com/Any-3d-midi-controlled-audio-mixer-using-HRTFs--ts27893041.html</a></div>
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