Re: looking for other saol users

From: Nicolas Leveille. (leveille@ensicaen.ismra.fr)
Date: Tue Jan 18 2000 - 12:04:59 EST


On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, John Lazzaro wrote:

> > I would be very interested if someone could do a filter library =) I'm a
> > bit fed up with the lopass and hipass ones ;)
>
> Guilty as charged :-). More importantly, though, lopass and hipass are
> part of a short list of SAOL opcodes that aren't normative -- each
> implementation can compute whatever algorithm it pleases, and so
> programs that use them will indeed sound different everywhere.

yep and their characteristics are not so attractive -from my point of
view ;) - I think the slope is 6db.

> I believe if you avoid everything above, you'll end up with a
> fully normative composition, that any compliant decoder should
> render identically as defined by the standard. Hmm, this would
> be a good feature for sfront to add -- a mode that warns people
> when they are doing something non-normative ...
>
> --john lazzaro

absolutely =)

-N



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