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- From: kodak@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (Jason 'KodaK' Balicki)
- Newsgroups: alt.sys.amiga.demos
- Subject: Re: Source of Problem (was Re: Criti!)
- Message-ID: <BzC80n.246@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>
- Date: 16 Dec 92 05:45:53 GMT
- References: <doug.04ou@dsij.uucp> <1992Dec14.174633.25907@tdb.uu.se> <1992Dec15.054434.26886@u.washington.edu>
- Organization: Purdue University Computing Center
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- In article <1992Dec15.054434.26886@u.washington.edu> foregone@stein.u.washington.edu (Carl Chavez) writes:
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- >Could somebody give the *real* definition of "sample"?
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- Once and hopefully for all. From the "AMIGA Hardware Reference Manual
- (Third Edition)":
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- pg 450. sample
- In audio applications, a single discrete DATA [emphisis mine]
- item which represents a waveform amplitude at a given instant.
- A group of samples taken over time is used to represent a wave-
- form in the Amiga's memory.
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- --Jason Balicki
- kodak@mentor.cc.purdue.edu
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