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  Re: Thinking about J2K...  
From: scott
Date: 11 Mar 2004 03:45:23
Message: <40502723$1@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
> scott <sco### [at] spamcom> wrote:
>> Do you have a link to a 24/96 sample file I could use to compare?
>
>   Do you really have a soundcard capable of playing 24/96 sounds?

Yes.  Although my current speakers only go up to 22kHz.

> Those soundcards which can are usually quite expensive pro cards.



>   If you have a regular soundblaster or whatever, it will just
> downsample it to 16/48 (supposing it doesn't refuse to play it
> at all) and naturally you won't hear any difference (or the
> 24/96 may even sound worse if the soundcard makes a crappy
> downsampling job).

Indeed.

>   But to answer your question: Nope. I have no idea where you could
> get those kind of samples.


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