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Topic: Digital Audio

Related:
  Digital    Audio  
  Digital Camera    Audio Video  
  Digital Audio Recorder    Digital Image  
  Analog and Digital    Audio CD  
  Digital Photo    Digital Media  
  Digital Art    Digital Video  

 
 
 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Steve Jobs
Favorite possession(s):Stereo system,  DVD player,  Camcorder
Currently has on their coffee table:Remote Control,  Mac Today
Favorite body part(s):Ears
Favorite activity(s):Karaoke
Favorite book(s):"Maximum Internet Security: A Hackers Guide" by Net Sams
Interest(s):Computers
Likes to wear:Digital watch
Favorite movie(s):Sound of Music
Favorite online activity(s):Downloading MP3's,  Finding ringtones for their phone
Listens to:Techno,  AC/DC
Worst habit(s):Buying top 40 music
Favorite quote(s):"Grove giveth and Gates taketh away." - Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep up with software demands
"There are two ways of constructing a software design; one way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. The first method is far more difficult." - C. A. R. Hoare
 
 
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The Brain has selected interesting relevant sentences from the web. It automatically assigned them to some of our fictitious experts based on their personalities.


Steve Riggins,
Software Deveoper

Audio performance far surpasses that of existing analog FM STL’s and digital systems based on lower-performance coding schemes.
Nowadays, after the digital revolution, it is highly fashionable to classify audio formats into digital and analog ones and tout the first pretty much as the equivalent of the second coming.
Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur

While analog audio transmissions are sent continuously in real time, digital audio transmissions are sent in bursts of pulses, which are then stored in the receiver's buffer circuit and released over time to maintain an uninterrupted flow.
Moreover, it is also capable of converting digital audio-information into sound, using the ionised air arc as an digital to analog converter by simply integrating the PWM- signal.
We accept audio in a wide variety of analog and digital formats to convert your audio to streaming Real Audio, Windows Media, or Quicktime.
Rob Verdann,
Afterdark Removalist

DIRECTV currently broadcasts many pay per view movies and other events with Dolby Digital formatted audio for those customers who have a special Dolby Digital audio receiver.
Dolby Digital is the most common means of encoding audio for DVD-Video and is the mandatory audio compression system for 525/60 (NTSC) discs.
For audio, there are two sets of standard stereo audio outputs and six outputs from the built-in Dolby Digital decoder, as well as both coaxial and optical digital outputs.
Dan Toomey,
Computer Salesman

Analog & Digital: Audio & Video We custom make quality video and audio cables using excellent parts, without the ridiculous price tag.
While digital technology has provided some exciting new tools for the audio professional, today's facilities realize that offering the best in analog capabilities as well gives them and their clients alike the flexibility they need to stay competitive, and the opportunity to broaden out into new applications.
In contrast to analog audio, digital audio and digital control signals require a very large bandwidth and must be interconnected with specially designed data cables.
 
 
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