Google is making it easier to create 3D audio for VR
Google has announced an immersive audio software development kit called Resonance Audio. A tool that brings scalable performance for high-fidelity 3D sound in 360-degree video, VR, and AR, Resonance Audio is built to work on both mobile and desktop, and is compatible across a variety of platforms, from game engines like Unity to the web. It’s even available as a standalone VST plugin, meaning it can be used within multiple audio creation programs.
Delivering quality 3D audio in VR in the past has been a challenge because the audio is interactive — changing based on both the object’s movements and the movements of the user. It’s a burden on hardware and requires lots of on the fly rendering, but Google says Resonance Audio is lightweight…
