[LAU] Cutting the USB cord :-)

Chris Caudle chris at chriscaudle.org
Wed Mar 4 01:40:14 UTC 2015


On Tuesday, March 03, 2015 6:23:19 PM Jonathan E. Brickman wrote:
> The 96k is for the highs.  I like to have a very gentle feathery
> timbre available in the higher reaches at lower volumes, in strings. 
> The shape of the waveform is very crude, if you think about it, at
> 48k in the higher reaches.

And if you think about it a little more thoroughly you will realize that 
a proper low-pass filter completely changes the waveform shape, and 48k 
is plenty as long as you don't need to actually generate ultrasonics.

> Had not heard of OPUS.  Can you direct me to a reading or three?

It is a xiph.org project (with its own web site):
http://www.opus-codec.org/

-- 
Chris Caudle



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