Re:24/192 Music Downloads Are Very Silly Indeed (2012)
by hashmal on Wednesday August 30, 2017 @06:54AM
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I can confirm, you have it wrong.
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Re:24/192 Music Downloads Are Very Silly Indeed (2012)
by dom0 on Wednesday August 30, 2017 @07:20AM
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But also correct here:
> Compression means it's effectively using less of the [dynamic] range and the dynamics [range] could be represented with fewer bits in an optimal encoding.
Lower DNR can indeed be encoded with fewer bits per sample.