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From: "Paul Stephenson" <pauls@pswerks.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2006 at 2:43:50 AM
Subject: RE: [LUG] some mixing questions..
Message #214981
This is a reply to #214974.
<quotes repositioned and trimmed, footers removed by admin> >> 20*log(2^32) = ~192dB of headroom for 32 bits. Pretty high and why >> you probably won't ever hit in the individual tracks. >It's actually better than that. The 32 bit floats have a dynamic >range of something over 1500dB; it's 24 bits of mantissa and eight >bits of exponent, which means 256 bits of dynamic range (though >"only" 24 bits of precision.) Put another way, you still have over >750dB of headroom when your channel is indicating 0dB, and an >individual channel can be at -750dB at full precision (though the mix >bus will bring this back to reality.) >You're not going to clip anything prior to the outputs... That is very interesting. Paul ----------------------------------------------------------------- LUG Group Buy for Serato's Pitch n' Time LE until June 14th! See http://logic-users.org/groupbuy/serato for full details
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