Posted by Mark Lloyd on 10/31/06 11:54

On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 13:52:55 -0700, "Alpha" <none@none.net> wrote:

>Ken,
>
>The issue I answered was why 44.1 ks/s is used for CD audio. It is,
>actually, based on analog video frequencies and frame rates...a fact unknown
>to most.
>
>They could have used any value for the head room, but chose this specific
>number as it was connected to broadcast video.
>
>

Would that be to simplify equipment that handles both video and
digital audio?
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