[LAU] Mono tracks to mono or stereo bus ? And sampling rate

Len Ovens len at ovenwerks.net
Mon Nov 23 17:46:55 UTC 2015


On Mon, 23 Nov 2015, jonetsu at teksavvy.com wrote:

> On Mon, 23 Nov 2015 17:00:47 +0000
> Will Godfrey <willgodfrey at musically.me.uk> wrote:
>>
>> Although it seems counter-intuitive that actually is quite wrong!
>
> Hmmmm. Not sure about intuition.  A sine wave with 16 sampled points
> will end up like a linked list of edges.  Saving that to file and
> resampling at 128 will only add points to the straight lines.  It will
> not create curves as per the original.  It cannot.  How would it know it
> was a sine wave and not a guitar tone when it had to process basically
> what was a robotic tone ?

Very simplified.... Filtering. Really, watch the video a xiph.org before 
you say any more. They compare (on analog equipment) input and output wave 
forms at 44.1k.

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Len Ovens
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