Robin Bowes;549594 Wrote: 
> On 21/05/10 17:05, bhaagensen wrote:
> 
> > Anyway, its beside the point. The issue discussed was what the
> smallest
> > unit is that can be manipulated. The answer to that AFAIC is that
> there
> > is 1 bit resolution in any dimension - time or space.
> 
> No, it's one bit in the amplitude domain. The time domain resolution
> is
> not measured in "bits".
> 
> R.

Robin is correct. DSP software works on words/samples and so a single
sample is the smallest thing that can be manipulated (the smallest
"unit of work") and the smallest change you can make to a sample is to
reduce/increase its value - which is a numeric value between +/-32767 -
by "1"...


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