Chapter 2

How Digital Audio Works

 

 

 

 

 

Rose's Rules

image Digital isn't necessarily better than analog. But it's a lot more practical for real-world production.

image Analog isn't necessarily better either, no matter what some golden-eared audiophile says. A system's components and design are a lot more important to its sound than whether it uses analog voltages or digital numbers.

image Modern techniques let you squeeze a lot of usable sound through very ...

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