Re: MD: pointer to explanation of joint stereo?

2001-08-10 Thread Ken Clinger
I can't guide you to an explanation, but you've reminded me of a curious artifact I've noticed with LP4. There are occasionally songs that start with solo bass (I noticed it first with the Beatles' "Day Tripper") that's in one channel only, it sounds *very* processed, like a synth with no reverb

MD: pointer to explanation of joint stereo?

2001-08-10 Thread David W. Tamkin
Does anyone here have a reference for an explanation of the concept behind joint stereo? Because of the way LP4 narrows the separation of stereophonic material, I had the impression that joint stereo encoded an (L+R)/2 channel and an (L-R)/2 channel, allotting more bandwidth to the former. But