| From: | Nicholaus Darley-Jones |
| Date: | 5 Jul 2001 at 21:03:47 |
| Subject: | Re: Quality of Paula (was: Napster gone?) |
Hello Peter
On 05-Jul-01, you wrote:
> The loss of two bits isn't actually all that noticeable. Despite the 16
> bit output having a range of 16777216 voltage levels, and 14bit only
> having 4194304, at 44khz the audible difference is negligable, especially
> as a lot depends on the quality of the DACs.
{snip}
> At the end of the day, Paula can output very clear, crisp sound with an
> impressive low frequency response (considering her age, and that she come
> as standard in a home computer, this is very impressive). Whether or not
> she sounds better than your PC soundcard depends on A) how much you spent
> on said PC soundcard, and B) what you are playing.
This is the kind of reply I love :^)) Nothing like a good techie anwser to
brighten up the day.
Thanks.
Regards
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