The audio dictionary

The audio dictionary / Glenn D. White and Gary J. Louie.

"The Audio Dictionary is a comprehensive resource of contemporary as well as historical, obsolete, and obscure terms relating to diverse aspects of audio - film and TV sound, recording, Hi-Fi, and acoustics. The Third Edition includes: four hundred new entries, such as AAC (advanced audio codin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: White, Glenn D., 1933-
Other Authors: Louie, Gary J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2005].
Edition:Third edition, revised and expanded.
Subjects:
Sound > Recording and reproducing > Dictionaries.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Electrical.
COMPUTERS > Digital Media > Audio.
Sound > Recording and reproducing
Dictionaries
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Table of Contents:
  • The audio dictionary
  • The art and science of good acoustics
  • Some frequently used symbols and units
  • How to subdue a hi-fi salesperson
  • Good acoustics in small rooms and auditoria
  • Some notes on audio measurements
  • The balanced line
  • Some notes on digital audio
  • Musical scales and the tuning of musical instruments
  • Some notes on the history of high fidelity
  • Some notes on decimal and binary arithmetic as used in computer terminology
  • Some notes on impedance and frequency response.

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