BINCI main objective is to develop an integrated software and hardware solution to ease the production, postproduction and distribution of binaural audio content meant to be experienced by consumers through headphones.
BINCI solution comprises a set of tools including an
innovative binaural measurement system for professionals, a
set of binaural production and post-production plugins, a binaural engine and player for interactive rendering and a
head-tracking device for binaural rendering. The integrated software and hardware solution will be fully suitable to
develop professional applications in the creative industries in the fields of music, movies and cinematic VR.
BINCI integrated solution is being showcased and tested by a
group of audio professionals, involved in giving feedback on the solution, and
more than 500 final consumers, who have access to binaural audio storytelling productions in three emblematic cultural and touristic sites.
BINCI is a EU-funded project aiming at providing audio technology solutions to the Creative Industries in order to
push and pull the European market offer of innovative audio contents.
The project is funded by the European Union under the programme
Horizon 2020 and will last 18 months (January 2017 – June 2018).