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Re: Roland vs. E-mu Sounds

2003-01-30 by stevenlebeau <stevenlebeau@yahoo.com>

> result.  Shoot Kurzweil made a name for themselves in terms of 
sample
> quality with a complex compression scheme that used only 10 bits 
for the
> samples.  and that was using early 1980's technology.

FYI--The Kurzweil synths (K250, K2000 series, etc.) use dynamic 
compression/expansion, not perceptual audio encoding (such as mp3, 
ogg, or the 'data reduction' scheme used by roland).

-Steven

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