Studer D950 Operating Instructions Manual page 150

D950 Digital Mixing System
Virtual Surround Panning (VSP): Various surround panning algorithms can be configured for mono input,
3-74 Desk Operation
For stereo channels,
• PAN ON/OFF and
• PAN Function
have been extended to enable working with either standard (L/R) stereo or
with MS (mono/side) signals. In addition, features are available to increase
the stereo image manipulation possibilities, such as
• Input Direction or
• Input Balance,
• Stereo Width (pan width), and
• Stereo Direction.
left
group, multitrack input, and multitrack monitor channels using the Session
Configuration Tool.
Basically, three different surround pan algorithms are available: Multi-
format pan, HRTF (Head-Related Transfer Function) pan, and VSP (Vir-
tual Surround Panning), see table; some more information on these algo-
rithms is given in the "Parameters" sections below.
Format
Algorithm: 2-CH to
7.1-CH
Multi-format
X
pan
HRTF pan X
VSP pan X
Depending upon the currently loaded session configuration, some or all of
the three algorithms above may be present in the console.
SW V3.3
B
A
Direction
–30° +30°
Listening position
LCR,
F/B, Diver-
Pan mode
Ls/Rs gence
pan
X X Amplitude
Ampl., HRTF,
X X Sphere, ORTF,
AB
Ampl., HRTF,
X X Sphere, ORTF,
AB
right
VSP controls:
Ambience, Distance,
Absorption,
Room size
–
–
X
Date printed: 03.09.03