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Re: [L-OT] Logic Bounce quality (redirected)

2002-05-07 by Joeri Vankeirsbilck

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>I think there is another point to be made about 24 bit. Its not that you can 
>hear such a huge difference - its that when you record 16 bit, you have to 
>get the levels just right, and compress a lot - to avoid overages but keep 
>the signal as hot as possible. However, with 24 bit, you have a lot more 
>freedom in recording - more headroom if you like - and then you dither to 16 
>bit using a limiter so that you have the "best 16 bits" of the 24.
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Note the fact that most A/D convertors' noise level cancels out this 
advantage of 24bit anyway.

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