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Here is a glossary of key terms related to immersive audio to make them easier to access and ultimately learn. To search for a word, please use Command/Control + F 1D Sound - A single audio channel (mono) with no spatial differentiation. All sound occupies the same point in the soundfield, varying only over time. There is no left/right or front/back information. 2D Sound - Audio distributed across a horizontal plane, typically left and right channels. Provides width and some

When entering this mesmerising and exciting yet elaborate world of immersive audio, it is crucial to establish fundamentals that will allow you, later in your journey, to operate with confidence and progress further. The first key step is to learn the difference between vital concepts, most notably: audio representations, formats, and speaker configurations. Audio representations Also referred to as: Audio types, Formats. There are three main audio representations. Channel