Supercollider dev question

[Tony Hardie-Bick]

On 27/10/11 07:38, Marc Nostromo [M-.-n] wrote:
> Hi Martin,
>
>     You might want to take a look at the fixed point format in the cheap Alesis
>     DSPs they used to build the Ion. I think they had a +/- 8.0000 range
>     expressed with 24bits.
>
> Do they have specs somewhere ? Yeah +/-8.000 seems like a good choice

I think this is an 8:16 split in a 24 bit word. If you have 32, it's not such a 
squeeze, and although I thought about 3:29, the 29 is a lot, and 8:24 with 
dither is gonna outperform it.

Tony (HB)