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Article #1078Re: A simple, practical sound board
From: Dave Martindale
Date: Wed, 07 Nov 1990 22:52
Date: Wed, 07 Nov 1990 22:52
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In article <1990Nov7.064409.17295@engin.umich.edu> cerberus@caen.engin.umich.edu (R Eric Bennett) writes: > >I was quite impressed, as somewhat of a layman, with NeXT's built in sampling. >Mac's 8-bit, 22Khz sampling, sounds awful. >Perhaps it has something to do with the speakers I'm listening to. Doesn't the NeXT use a companding ADC and DAC intended for telephony? That has a lot better dynamic range than a linear 8-bit system. On the other hand, telephony-oriented parts may only work at 8 kHz.
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Newsgroups: comp.dsp Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watcgl!imax!dave From: dave@imax.com (Dave Martindale) Subject: Re: A simple, practical sound board Message-ID: <1990Nov7.225256.13549@imax.com> Keywords: 29 Meg 8-bit speech Organization: Imax Systems Corporation, Oakville Canada References: <16150@csli.Stanford.EDU> <16015@netcom.UUCP> <1990Nov7.064409.17295@engin.umich.edu> Date: Wed, 7 Nov 90 22:52:56 GMT