actually one of the best sound installations I ever hear was made in mono with a crap speaker that cost about a £5 . It was just some strange moaning noises coming out of a pile of rubbish in the corner of a gallery. Everyone loved it and it was so much more interesting than some of the stuff Ive hearn on a million dollars worth of Genelecs....
On 9 March 2014 01:49, Fons Adriaensen <f...@linuxaudio.org> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 09, 2014 at 12:35:34AM +0200, Sampo Syreeni wrote: > > > There are four basic forms of the theory used in signal processing, > > which are all connected but also subtly different. The Fourier > > transform is continuous time and continuous frequency. The Fourier > > series is periodic time and discrete frequency. The discrete time > > Fourier transform is discrete time and periodic frequency. And > > finally the discrete Fourier transform is both discrete and periodic > > in both frequency and in time. > > There are just two, the FT and the DFT. The only difference between > the last three forms you mention is only a matter of interpretation. > > Usually a discrete spectrum is interpreted as the exact spectrum of > a periodic waveform. But it's equally valid to say its the sampled > spectrum of a finite time signal. > > A discrete representation in the time domain (i.e. samples) is usually > interpreted as a finite-bandwidth signal (which is the dual of the > second interpretation above), but it's equally valid to say it's the > exact representation of a signal that is periodic in the frequency > domain (the dual of the first interpretation above). > > Ciao, > > -- > FA > > A world of exhaustive, reliable metadata would be an utopia. > It's also a pipe-dream, founded on self-delusion, nerd hubris > and hysterically inflated market opportunities. (Cory Doctorow) > > _______________________________________________ > Sursound mailing list > Sursound@music.vt.edu > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound > -- 07580951119 augustine.leudar.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20140309/1830a39d/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound
