• 11-02-2010, 09:57 AM
    Rockwell
    You can't trust your ears.
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypd5txtGdGw

    Quite interesting, but I'm sure this doesn't apply to audio equipment.:p
  • 11-02-2010, 01:38 PM
    audio amateur
    You can't surround-read your woofers:p

    Interesting vid though, I had never heard of the effect.
  • 11-02-2010, 02:01 PM
    E-Stat
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by Rockwell
    Quite interesting, but I'm sure this doesn't apply to audio equipment.

    Clearly, speech recognition benefits from (or gets confused by) reading lips. I have a Russian customer who is more difficult to understand over the phone than in person because the helpful visual cues are missing. And I enjoy watching her lips move. :)

    rw