On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 01:17:11PM +0200, Prakash Punnoor wrote: > Dr. Werner Fink schrieb: > > On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 12:21:26PM +0200, Prakash Punnoor wrote: > > > >>>We already had this disussion with "CD" and the "giant" 90dB > >>>they claimed to give. > >> > >>IIRC, CD gives something like 114db with dithering...and 96db without. > > > > > > Informations which are not recorded can not be recreated without guesssing. > > Therefore 16 bits are 96db and not more. > > Nope, you obviously don't know how dithering works. Every heard of DSD? So you > think Sony's SACD doesn't work? DSD is pure dithering... -> http://www.hfm-detmold.de/eti/projekte/diplomarbeiten/2004/dsdpcm/23.htm -- AC3 loop through sound card http://bitstreamout.sourceforge.net/ Howto http://www.vdr-portal.de/board/thread.php?threadid=1958 ------------------------------------------------------------------ "Having a smoking section in a restaurant is like having a peeing section in a swimming pool." -- Edward Burr