[Vorbis-dev] Ambisonics Proposal summary.

[Oliver Thuns]

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 8:21 AM,  <xiphmont at xiph.org> wrote:
>> - do we have any access to _other_ header metadata which might allow
>> us to offer a simpler channel map (or are we limited to Mapping = 1?)
>
> There's plenty of 'reserved' field territory in the headers if need
> be.  However, mapping 1 is not actually any easier or harder than the
> other options.  And, there's pleanty of ability to add
> ambisonic-specific data to the decode header.

Hello Monty,

so we could introduce fields for Ambisonics that store the horizontal
and vertical order (two Integers)? This would be sufficient to define
the channel mapping for the player.