wow, COULD I USE THAT!, thank you for the kind efforts in this. Curtis Delzer. HS. K 6 V F O San Bernardino, CA. curtis@xxxxxxxxxx skype: curtis1014 On Fri, 30 May 2014 00:28:04 +0200 Robert Hänggi <aarjay.robert@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Brad > > I'm currently writing a plug-in that measures the threshold of hearing > and might be of use to you (at least if you're on Windows). > It's more accurate than a simple high-shelf filter because it uses the > Audacity EQ bands. > It works like this: > Each plug-in call plays a specific frequency with ascending volume (3 > dB per second). > The user presses space as soon as he hears a tone. This value will be > stored and Ctrl-R plays the next sequence. > After all bands, the result is stored and can be imported as a XML > file into the Equalizer effect. > > The resulting curve makes that you hear all frequencies equally loud. > Inverting the curve will attenuate frequencies where your hearing is > weak and does therefore simulate your hearing experience for others. > However, the test persons should actually take their profile too, or > the filtered audio will not sound quite the same, i.e. it will > probably be too strong. > > Although the concept is very easy, the programming is really hard due > to the Nyquist limitations. Nevertheless, the main code runs and I > hope to finish it by the end of the week. You and all other > subscribers are welcomed to test it. > > Best regards > Robert > > The audacity4blind web site is at > //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind > > Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, > Audacity keyboard commands, and more... > > To unsubscribe from audacity4blind, send an email to > audacity4blind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with subject line > unsubscribe The audacity4blind web site is at //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, Audacity keyboard commands, and more... To unsubscribe from audacity4blind, send an email to audacity4blind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with subject line unsubscribe