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Re: Sound Blaster Pro "?"

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From: Sean Peoples
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 23:03
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In article <C0CzME.D4@fs7.ece.cmu.edu> woyansky@flamingo.ece.cmu.edu (George J. Woyansky) writes:
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>a) The SBPro only can record 8 bits of data, and CDs use 14 or 16 (can't 
>remember, but 14 seems right)
>b) The SBPro can only record stereo at 22.05kH, while CD audio is recorded at
>44.1kHz.

Not neccesarily true...If he has the SB Pro 2.0, it can record 8-bit stereo at
44.1KHz...If he has the SB Pro 16, he can do 16-bit stereo at 44.1KHz...

BTW, CD's use 12-bit digital sound, and 4-bit error-correction...

Later...

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Subject: Re: Sound Blaster Pro "?"
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