I'm sure some-one somewhere has done true scientific double-blind tests or
whatever to measure the ability of MD to emulate CD. Has anyone come across
any results? That would put this debate to bed forever.... I think.
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From: Enno L�bbers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, April 10, 2000 13:49
Subject: Re: MD: Re: Circuit City Responds
>
> > Is it possible to scientifically measure the difference in sound quality
> > between a CD and an MD? All these claims made by "golden" ears who can
> > hear the difference between a CD and an MD may be purely subjective to
> > personal tastes.
>
> That's exactly the point. Of course you can *measure* a difference between
> CD an minidisc, because minidisc audio is compressed an CD audio is not.
> But most of the people cannot *hear* that measurable difference, because
> that's what psychoacoustic coding is all about - to compress audio in a
way we
> can't hear. And, in my opinion (and that's all I need to know), ATRAC has
done
> it's job exceptionally well.
>
> Regards,
>
> Enno
>
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