Working With Audio

Uploading audio in Sansar

Working with Audio

In Sansar, audio can be uploaded in several file formatsarrow-up-right. If you are interested in uploading an sound file to your inventory from your computer, see Uploading items in Sansar for a step-by-step guide on the upload process.

Adding audio to a scene

Once a sound file is uploaded in Sansar, it becomes available in your Inventoryarrow-up-right. You can managearrow-up-right and use your objects from your Inventory. In Sansar, you can add sounds to an Audio Emitter or add it as a component in an objectarrow-up-right.

Previewing audio while editing a scene

After uploading, the sound appears in your Inventory. You can right-click it and choose Play to preview it in a continuous loop, then right-click again and choose Stop to stop previewing.

Audio Preview lets you hear sounds live during the layout editing process. It's a great time saver for playing sounds in a scene before publishing, as well as balancing sound emitter positions and volumes relative to each other. See Audio Previewarrow-up-right to learn more.

Ambisonic Sounds

Sansar supports ambisonic surround sounds in AmbiX (ACN-SN3D)arrow-up-right format. See Ambisonic sounds to learn more.

High-quality spatial audio

The Sansar audio engine is designed to take full advantage of spatial cues. See High-quality spatial audioarrow-up-right for more information on how you can take advantage of Compute Scene Reverbarrow-up-right and Occlusionarrow-up-right to enhance sounds in your scenes.

Sansar audio FAQ

See Sansar audio FAQarrow-up-right for answers to frequently asked questions about audio in Sansar.

Have more questions? Ask in our Discord!arrow-up-right

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