192khz .. playback fidelity lower than 44.1khz?

Christian Borg christian at borgstation.com
Tue Mar 6 23:37:13 CET 2012


Jay Vaughan skrev 2012-03-06 23:13:
>> I thought many of todays music mixing software used 32-bit float internally because of the rounding errors being inaudiable?
> I went digging, and came across this excellent paper which explains the situation very well:
>
> http://thewelltemperedcomputer.com/Lib/floatingdither.pdf
>
> And then there is Bob Katz' "The Secrets of Dither"
>
> http://www.digido.com/dither.html
>
> Highly interesting reading, and I recall a great deal of fuss being made about this in the late 90's in various trade mags, as the market was gearing up for the newer/higher-value'd sample rates, but I guess the conclusion is as always: follow your ears, not the math.
>
> ;)

Thanks!
I actually recognize the pictures in that paper, maybe I've read it years ago? :)
And forgot that mr Katz often has practical advise. Even got his "Mastering Audio" book 
right here beside me.

.christian


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