some Spatial Audio resources

Mastering spatial sound has grown increasingly essential to me lately. Here is a list of resources that I use when discussing the topic.

Cristian Díaz Peredo

May 3, 2024 — 4 min read

Mastering spatial sound has grown increasingly essential to me lately. Here is a list of resources that I use when discussing the topic.

OSS

GitHub - cenatus/situationists-walkman

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Frameworks

WWDC

YouTubers

Articles

Documentation

Tutorials

Research

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/publication/a-taxonomy-of-sounds-in-virtual-reality/

Other

https://dcmp.org/learn/602-captioning-key—sound-effects-and-music

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