Re: MD: HDMD?

2000-09-11 Thread las
Rodrigo Drupi Mansilla Jiménez wrote: Reply to Jimenez: Wow!! You really know your stuff about this!!! I just started reading about it this morning, having only hear about the technology Sat. night. So from what you say, although it would not be that simple to do, you could make an HDCD MD.

Re: MD: HDMD?

2000-09-11 Thread Drupi
> Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 03:24:50 -0400 > From: las <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: MD: HDMD? > > If there is such a debate over the difference in quality between a CD > and it's MD copy, why don't they use the same technology for Md that > they use for the new HDCD? I think you're talki

Re: MD: HDMD?

2000-09-11 Thread las
=== = NB: Over 50% of this message is QUOTED, please = = be more selective when quoting text = === > Mike Burger wrote: > >> But isn't there some

Re: MD: HDMD?

2000-09-11 Thread Mike Burger
On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, las wrote: > > How much data can the new HDCD hold? > > As far as I know the same as a regular CD. But isn't there some compression involved there? If so, what's being lost? > > The only issue with sound quality regarding MDs is due to the vact that > > ATRAC is a compr

Re: MD: HDMD?

2000-09-11 Thread las
> How much data can the new HDCD hold? > As far as I know the same as a regular CD. > The only issue with sound quality regarding MDs is due to the vact that > ATRAC is a compression algorithm, and you always lose something in > compression. > Yes, but if you can improve the over all sound qua

Re: MD: HDMD?

2000-09-11 Thread Michael Jones
--- las <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If there is such a debate over the difference in quality between a > CD > and it's MD copy, why don't they use the same technology for Md > that > they use for the new HDCD? Are you really talking about HDCD - the extension to the Red Book CD format develo

Re: MD: HDMD?

2000-09-11 Thread Mike Burger
How much data can the new HDCD hold? The only issue with sound quality regarding MDs is due to the vact that ATRAC is a compression algorithm, and you always lose something in compression. A CD holds 650MB worth of data, uncompressed. An MD...only 160MB. I don't know what possible method a