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<br><br><div>> Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:05:14 +0000<br>> From: fons@linuxaudio.org<br>> To: dj_kaza@hotmail.com<br>> CC: linux-audio-user@lists.linuxaudio.org<br>> Subject: Re: [LAU] New music, made with Ardour 3<br>> <br>> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 11:22:38PM +0000, Dale Powell wrote:<br>> <br>> > Also NICAM isn't it? Which is 14bit adaptive digital audio.<br>> <br>> AFAIK NICAM was used only in TV broadcasting, not in any<br>> videotape format.<br>> <br>> Ciao,<br>> <br>> -- <br>> FA<br>> <br>> <br><br>I know the hi-fi track on a domestic VHS/Betacam was derived originally from the NICAM signal but you're probably right it wasn't put down to tape in the same format...<br><br>Actually further searching seems to confirm it is just FM modulated analogue audio. Can't find any specifics like bandwidth etc though.<br><br>Either way you're not going to get any tape compression from bouncing to it and back.<br><br><br></div> </div></body>
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