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- From: m.hendry@dial.pipex.com (Mathew Hendry)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.audio
- Subject: Re: Amiga and Audio...
- Date: Mon, 15 Jan 96 03:56:18
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- Mathew Hendry (m.hendry@dial.pipex.com) wrote:
- : It is possible to calibrate the 14 bit waveform generator to attempt to reduce
- : the effects of those nonlinearities. I saw a program which did this (it may
- : have come with a MOD player; I can't remember). Quite fiddly to use, but once
- : set up, it seems to have a noticable effect on the sound quality (but of
- : course, the settings are unique to the linearity defects on one particular
- : machine). You can get much more precise results if you run the program while
- : listening to the waveforms produced on headphones.
-
- [...]
-
- I found the program in question. It is called CyberSound, and is included with
- the DeliTracker distribution, in Bonus/14BitPrefs.lzx. The 14 bit NotePlayer
- which comes with DeliTracker will use the settings produced by this program if
- available.
-
- I don't know of any other program which uses them, and as I said in the post
- above, it _is_ quite a fiddle to set it up - takes about 20 minutes of careful
- listening and adjusting.
-
- -- Mat.
-