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2. Digital audio - Wikipedia

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   Digital audio is a representation of sound recorded in, or converted into, digital form. In digital audio, the sound wave of the audio signal is typically encoded as numerical samples in a continuous sequence. For example, in CD audio, samples are taken 44,100 times per second, each with 16-bit sample depth. Digital audio is also the name for ...

3. History of sound recording - Wikipedia

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   The compact disc almost totally dominated the consumer audio market by the end of the 20th century, but within another decade, rapid developments in computing technology saw it rendered virtually redundant in just a few years by the most significant new invention in the history of audio recording — the digital audio file (.wav, .mp3 and other ...

4. Timeline of audio formats - Wikipedia

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   Timeline of audio formats. An audio format is a medium for sound recording and reproduction. The term is applied to both the physical recording media and the recording formats of the audio content —in computer science it is often limited to the audio file format, but its wider use usually refers to the physical method used to store the data.

5. Sound recording and reproduction - Wikipedia

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   Sound recording and reproduction. Frances Densmore and Blackfoot chief Mountain Chief working on a recording project of the Bureau of American Ethnology (1916). Sound recording and reproduction is the electrical, mechanical, electronic, or digital inscription and re-creation of sound waves, such as spoken voice, singing, instrumental music, or ...

6. Audacity (audio editor) - Wikipedia

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   Audacity (audio editor) Audacity is a free and open-source digital audio editor and recording application software, available for Windows, macOS, Linux, and other Unix-like operating systems. [4] [5] As of December 6, 2022, Audacity is the most popular download at FossHub, [8] with over 114.2 million downloads since March 2015.

7. Comparison of analog and digital recording - Wikipedia

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   With analog, this comes in the form of outboard hardware components, and with digital, the same is typically accomplished with plug-ins in a digital audio workstation (DAW). A comparison of analog and digital filtering shows technical advantages to both methods. Digital filters are more precise and flexible.

8. Multimedia - Wikipedia

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   Multimedia. Multimedia is a form of communication that uses a combination of different content forms, such as writing, audio, images, animations, or video, into a single interactive presentation, in contrast to traditional mass media, such as printed material or audio recordings, which feature little to no interaction between users.

9. Soundstream - Wikipedia

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   Soundstream was founded in 1975 in Salt Lake City, Utah, by Dr. Thomas G. Stockham Jr. The company provided worldwide on-location recording services to Telarc, Delos, RCA, Philips, Vanguard, Varèse Sarabande, Angel, Warner Brothers, CBS, Decca, Chalfont, and other labels. They manufactured a total of 18 digital recorders, of which seven were ...