On Sun, 2007-02-04 at 02:42 +0100, Yves Potin wrote: > Hi. > Could the wise members of this list give me an advice ? :) > Is it a good practice, or even useful, to activate dithering in > jackd when exporting a session to a wave file in Ardour ? jackd itself doesn't dither, only a backend (such as the ALSA backend). therefore, when Ardour is exporting to an audio file, what jackd's backend does is completely irrelevant - the data never touches the backend. > And which kind of dithering is the most efficent, or the most > commonly used, between the three types available ? I imagine that the > same type must be chosen in Jackd and in Ardour, if the two ones must be > activated... as stated above, they are unrelated. as for the best, please don't start a discussion. i'm still recovering from the latest round of "the dithering wars" on a pro audio mailing list. pick one, see if you like it, use it. --p
