On Fri, 2006-01-27 at 06:28 +0000, cdr wrote: > the emerging hi-def standard for non legacy-media platforms is Intel HD Audio (the successor to AC'97) and its format is: up to eight channels at 192 kHz/32-bit quality Wow, 32bit is way overkill for storage. I can see why sound processing apps would use 32bit internally for processing, but for storage... I dunno. Maybe I'm too conservative. Well, it's only a 33% increase in storage demands over 24bit, and 32 might be more convenient for computers. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/
