> Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 21:50:38 +0000 > From: fons@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: New music, made with Ardour 3 > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 08:47:38AM -0400, Al Thompson wrote: > > > I had actually been talking about normal audio tape (1/4" half-track). > > Hi-fi VHS is built a little differently, and I'm not sure it responds > > the same, or how the media itself compares to audio tape (Ampex 456, for > > example). > > Hifi-VHS records the audio on FM subcarriers, the actual tape > magnetisation curve has no impact on it at all. And indeed video > tape is very different from audio tape, one of the reasons why > standard linear audio recording on it doesn't provide high > quality. > > Ciao, > > -- > FA > Also NICAM isn't it? Which is 14bit adaptive digital audio. |
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