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[Csnd] csound and dynamic range

Date2008-12-18 09:26
FromFederico Vanni
Subject[Csnd] csound and dynamic range
hi list,

i know the dynamic range of a 16 bit digital audio system is 96dB,
so why the maximum amplitude value in csound is 90.3 dB?

thanks
fv


  
  

Date2008-12-18 12:09
FromVictor Lazzarini
Subject[Csnd] Re: csound and dynamic range
where did you see this about a maximum amplitude value?

At 09:26 18/12/2008, you wrote:

>hi list,
>
>i know the dynamic range of a 16 bit digital audio system is 96dB,
>so why the maximum amplitude value in csound is 90.3 dB?
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>thanks
>fv
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Victor Lazzarini
Music Technology Laboratory
Music Department
National University of Ireland, Maynooth