POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Data compression : Re: Data compression Server Time
30 Jul 2024 02:17:38 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Data compression  
From: Invisible
Date: 12 May 2011 04:02:50
Message: <4dcb942a$1@news.povray.org>
>> Chromatic range? I think perhaps you meant dynamic range.
>
> Dynamic range is about the range from low volume to high, chromatic
> range is about the low to high frequency, in particular, the fidelity of
> the harmonics.
> At least, according to the texts that I have read over over 40 years...

"Chromatic" usually refers to musical notes, not sonic frequencies. The 
term more usually applied to the range of frequencies that something 
supports is "bandwidth".


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