"Eclipsa Audio: Immersive sound for everyone. Now on Chrome & Android."
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Eclipsa Audio: Spatial Sound for Everyone
Spatial audio has been around for decades, captivating audiences with immersive sound experiences in movies and concerts. However, creating and enjoying spatial audio has traditionally been a complex and often expensive endeavor, largely confined to professional studios and high-end equipment. But that's about to change. Google and Samsung, in collaboration with the Alliance for Open Media (AOM), are introducing Eclipsa Audio, an open-source spatial audio format designed to make immersive sound accessible to everyone. This groundbreaking technology promises to revolutionize how we create, consume, and experience audio across various platforms, from smartphones and tablets to TVs and even cars. What is Eclipsa Audio? At its core, Eclipsa Audio is built upon the Immersive Audio Model and Formats (IAMF), an open-source framework developed by the AOM. IAMF provides a standardized way to represent and encode spatial audio data, enabling seamless interoperability across different devices an…
