Re: [linux-audio-dev] Going mono to stereo in LADSPA?

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Going mono to stereo in LADSPA?
From: Steve Harris (S.W.Harris_AT_ecs.soton.ac.uk)
Date: Thu Feb 14 2002 - 19:46:55 EET


On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 05:01:36 +0100, Alexander Ehlert wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-02-12 at 13:15, Steve Harris wrote:
> > Sure, can't see why not. I will change the labels a bit though, a mono to
> > stereo converter usually does something different.
> What does a mono to stereo converter do then, other than that?

Usually its some variety of mild chorus, or a fast AM trick.

The idea is not make the left and right channels different, otherwise you
get phase cancelation effects when you play back on two monitors.
 
> channel splitting :) Actually a better option to that splitter would
> have been a panning plugin, that splits up the mono stream and
> distributes the mono channel with different weights to stereo:

Yup, true. The simple copy saves a few cycles if you want dead centre
though.

- Steve


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