[sdiy] uLaw DACs in the modern era?

[Vladimir Pantelic]

https://www.audacityteam.org/download/mac/ maybe?


On 23.05.2018 16:05, Tom Wiltshire wrote:
> Thanks Richie, but unfortunately I don’t have a machine that will run it. Got Macs and Androids, but no Win boxes currently. My old “electronics PC” fell down the stairs in a hideous accident some time ago…
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> Pity, because I was looking at SpinASM recently too, and that’s Win only as well.
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>> On 23 May 2018, at 13:52, rburnett at richieburnett.co.uk wrote:
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>> Tom, do you know that you can easily assess the effect of mu-law or a-law companding with only a WAV editor like Goldwave?
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>> Just load up a sound, then save a copy to disc as a WAV file with the attributes set to either mu-law or a-law.  Then open this new file and you will see (and hear) the effects of the non-linear quantisation.  You can do an A/B comparison.  To my ears the quantisation just makes things sound slightly fuzzy and indistinct.
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>> -Richie,
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