On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 02:11:24PM -0400, Monty Montgomery wrote: > > multiplying two floats will introduce a rounding error in the least > > significant bit. that means it adds noise. at a level of -144dBFS. > > Yes, depends on the range of the signal. It will be ~ -144dBFS if the > input signal is full range 0dB. It will be considerably less if the > signal is less. Although ears might have a dynamic range of over > 120dB, they have considerably less dynamic depth (only 30dB or so in a > critical band, not sure of the full-band figure). > > > that means people will lose significant imaging clarity of the two > > mosquitoes fucking on their mike windscreen during the recording of that > > starting space shuttle. end of the world! > > Mosquitos are *considerably* louder than what we're talking about! > I would like someone to post a sample of two mosquitoes fucking on Freesound. -ken _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
