[LAU] Call for Participation: International Counting Track

Joern Nettingsmeier nettings at folkwang-hochschule.de
Tue Dec 23 05:52:21 EST 2008


Matthew Smith wrote:
> Just spotted this:
>> - 32 bit float, 48 KHz
> 
> I don't have anything with a 32-bit ADC.

there are no 32bit ADCs in the world :)
it's just that 32bit float @ 48k is a convenient format (since it's
JACK's native one).

> Do you really require this resolution?  I'm guessing that I'm not the 
> only one who doesn't have ADCs with such super-high resolution so maybe 
> you would get more samples submitted with a lower resolution.

no harm sampling with 16bits. you just save thorsten a bit of work when
you convert it...

best,

jörn



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