L-Acoustics Launches Immersive Audio Platform for In-Studio & Live Music Settings

French loudspeaker shaper L-Acoustics has launched L-ISA 3.0, a broad immersive audio package level for nan unrecorded sound and euphony creation markets. The spatial exertion package level is outfitted pinch caller devices for creating and automating compelling spatial audio content, unrecorded aliases successful nan studio.

L-ISA 3.0 integrates pinch Mixhalo, nan app-based audio level created by Incubus guitarist Michael Einziger and his wife, classically-trained musician and Hans Zimmer collaborator Ann Marie Simpson-Einziger. Mixhalo boasts an ultra-low latency sound exertion that allows fans to usage their smartphones and headphones to pat straight into nan afloat set operation astatine a performance — aliases attraction connected unsocial mixes, for illustration a guitar operation aliases drum solo. The integration allows Mixhalo users to pat into a binaural operation powered by nan L-ISA Processor.

“As user audio platforms specified arsenic Apple Music, Tidal and Amazon Music proceed to make spatial audio much ubiquitous, having nan expertise to create and execute successful immersive is now a necessity and accessible to each — regardless of accomplishment level aliases format,” said L-Acoustics head of merchandise management, package and electronics Scott Sugden successful a statement. “The caller L-ISA 3.0 level brings much worth to our immersive exertion level for those who’ve chosen to usage it successful their venues and for those who take to create their contented pinch it.”

L-ISA 3.0 besides includes an FX Engine that allows designers to create reactive movements and trajectories pinch afloat customizable controls and behaviors that tin beryllium additively applied to unlimited objects, bringing mixes of each sizes to life. The strategy additionally features a stereo mapping suite supporting some stereo and immersive content.

“While an expanding number of venues astir nan world already person L-ISA immersive audio configurations and 3D mixing capabilities, visiting artists whitethorn not person their contented fresh successful an immersive format while connected tour,” a property merchandise explained. “For those artists, nan caller Stereo Mapper characteristic successful L-ISA 3.0 maps existing stereo contented to an immersive speaker configuration — without changing nan original artist’s mix. Stereo Mapper distributes stereo contented to an L-ISA configuration while conserving a akin powerfulness distribution arsenic accepted left/right array configurations to clasp nan original stereo image and wide mix.”

L-ISA 3.0 besides includes an updated Snapshot Engine which “provides accrued granularity and scope of what tin beryllium stored successful snapshots, allowing users to take which sources are visible astatine immoderate fixed infinitesimal successful time, pinch features specified arsenic root processing, delay, reverb, and more,” according to nan release.

Additionally, ew edit and preview modes let users to visualize nan position of audio sources, make on-the-fly adjustments without immoderate interruption aliases downtimes and thief novice and knowledgeable users “achieve genuinely convincing spatial audio mixes,” according to nan release. “With its powerful real-time editing and previewing functionality, it is now easier than ever to fine-tune spatialization settings to execute nan nonstop 3D audio operation you are looking for.”

For much accusation astir L-ISA 3.0, sojourn https://l-isa.l-acoustics.com/.