Posted by Ty Ford on 09/19/05 13:58

On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 16:11:15 -0400, mmaker@my-deja.com wrote
(in article <1127074275.268371.314380@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com>):

> Moving Vision wrote:
>> Good grief, I haven't quite put me coat on yet but before I go the DV
>> and DVCAM mode is 48K PCM and the HDV mode is MPEG.
>
> Good point: I only use it in HDV mode, so I forgot about shooting with
> DV audio :).
>
>> But it's only lossy
>> if you haven't the slightest clue what to do with it in post.
>
> So the HDV audio is losslessly compressed? I thought it was throwing
> away most of the bits of the original signal in the MPEG compression?
>
> Mark
>

it is lossy, throwing away @ %75 of the audio data.

Ty Ford


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