{"id":569,"date":"2015-11-08T21:36:42","date_gmt":"2015-11-08T21:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/?p=569"},"modified":"2015-11-08T21:36:42","modified_gmt":"2015-11-08T21:36:42","slug":"bbc-life-of-mammals-octophonic-traveling-exhibitioni-developed-an-interactive-8-speaker-system-to-replay-collections-of-wildlife-sounds-with-narration-by-sir-david-attenbourogh-the-system-allowed-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/?p=569","title":{"rendered":"BBC Life Of Mammals, Octophonic Traveling Exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I developed an interactive 8 speaker system to replay collections of wildlife sounds with narration by Sir David Attenbourogh. The system allowed complex 8 speaker pans to be programmed and replayed from different speaker points. David would first ask the user to move to the spot where the sound was coming from (denoted by a flashing light), triggering a long piece of narration with accompanying sound.<\/p>\n<p>The travelling exhibition went to 8 prominent museums around the UK, starting with the Natural History Museum, to promote the BBC Life Of Mammals television show.<\/p>\n<p>read the press release <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/pressoffice\/pressreleases\/stories\/2002\/12_december\/12\/mammals_bristol.shtml\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/mammals_gallery4_270.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-571\" src=\"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/mammals_gallery4_270.jpg\" alt=\"mammals_gallery4_270\" width=\"180\" height=\"114\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-570\" src=\"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/mammals_gallery3_270.jpg\" alt=\"mammals_gallery3_270\" width=\"193\" height=\"121\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-572\" src=\"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/mammals_gallery8_270.jpg\" alt=\"mammals_gallery8_270\" width=\"195\" height=\"123\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/soundpod_nat.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-573\" src=\"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/soundpod_nat.jpg\" alt=\"soundpod_nat\" width=\"306\" height=\"231\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-574\" src=\"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/soundpod2.jpg\" alt=\"soundpod2\" width=\"313\" height=\"314\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/soundpod3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-575\" src=\"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/soundpod3.jpg\" alt=\"soundpod3\" width=\"660\" height=\"660\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/soundpod4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-576\" src=\"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/soundpod4.jpg\" alt=\"soundpod4\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I developed an interactive 8 speaker system to replay collections of wildlife sounds with narration by Sir David Attenbourogh. The system allowed complex 8 speaker pans to be programmed and replayed from different speaker points. David would first ask the user to move to the spot where the sound was &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":580,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,13],"tags":[33,63],"class_list":["post-569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","category-sfo","tag-bbc","tag-software-2","column","fourcol","has-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matthewolden.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}