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    Compact Disc Digital Audio (CDDA or CD-DA), also known as Digital Audio Compact Disc or simply as Audio CD, is the standard format for audio compact discs...
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    The compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format co-developed by Philips and Sony to store and play digital audio recordings. It employs...
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    hybrid SACD contains a Compact Disc Digital Audio (CDDA) layer and can also be played on a standard CD player. The Super Audio CD format was introduced...
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    ripper is software that extracts raw digital audio in Compact Disc Digital Audio format tracks on a compact disc to standard computer sound files, such...
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    as the successor to the standard analog Compact Cassette. It was also a direct competitor to Sony's MiniDisc (MD), but neither format toppled the then-ubiquitous...
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    option of linear PCM digital recording to meet audio quality comparable to that of a compact disc. MiniDiscs were very popular in Japan and found moderate...
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  • in the CD-ROM specification) is data contained in a compact disc (CD) in addition to digital audio or user data, which is used for control and playback...
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    worked on a taskforce for Sony and Philips. The result was the Compact Disc Digital Audio (CD-DA), defined in 1980. The CD-ROM was later designed as an...
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    an exact clone, unlike other digital media such as Digital Compact Cassette or non-Hi-MD MiniDisc, both of which use a lossy data-reduction system. Like...
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    established for Compact Disc Digital Audio. 1980: Mitsubishi Electric introduces the X-80 ProDigi open reel 1/4" tape 15 ips 50.4 kHz 16-bit digital recorder...
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  • Digital (HDCD) is a proprietary audio encode-decode process that claims to provide increased dynamic range over that of standard Compact Disc Digital...
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    when new formats such as the compact cassette were mass-marketed. By the 1980s, digital media, in the form of the compact disc, had gained a larger market...
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  • audio/visual systems, where different sampling rates may be used for engineering, economic, or historical reasons. For example, Compact Disc Digital Audio...
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    than Compact Disc Digital Audio, and thus, cannot be classified as "true high-resolution." High-resolution audio is generally used to refer to audio files...
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    low-frequency effects channel (LFE) for bass and/or special audio effects.) Compared to the compact disc, the much higher capacity DVD format enables the inclusion...
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  • an optical disc used to store digital data (700 MB storage) Compact Disc Digital Audio (CD-DA), a CD that contains PCM encoded digital audio in the original...
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    (1981). Compact Disc Digital Audio System Description. International Electrotechnical Commission (1987), IEC 60908:1987 Compact disc digital audio system...
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  • Resolution Compact Disc (XRCD) is a mastering and manufacture process patented by JVC (Victor Company of Japan, Ltd) for producing Red Book compact discs. It...
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    A CD player is an electronic device that plays audio compact discs, which are a digital optical disc data storage format. CD players were first sold to...
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    development of the compact cassette with tape 0.15 inches (3.8 mm) wide moving at 1+7⁄8 inches per second (4.8 cm/s). By writing the same audio signal across...
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    Windows Media Audio Lossy (WMA lossy). One major uncompressed audio format, LPCM, is the same variety of PCM as used in Compact Disc Digital Audio and is the...
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    compressed audio optical disc, MP3 CD, or MP3 CD-ROM or MP3 DVD is an optical disc (usually a CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R or DVD-RW) that contains digital audio in the...
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    American). Like the TurboGrafx-CD, the TurboDuo can read Compact Disc Digital Audio and CD+G discs. TurboDuo, however, cannot read PC Engine HuCards without...
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    analog format like a video cassette. The first digitally recorded optical disc was a 5-inch audio compact disc (CD) in a read-only format created by Sony...
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  • The Digital Audio Stationary Head or DASH standard is a reel-to-reel, digital audio tape format introduced by Sony in early 1982 for high-quality multitrack...
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    for Compact Disc Digital Audio production (44.1 kHz) or to 48 kHz for radio and television broadcast applications. ADCs are required in digital signal...
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    DTS, Inc. (redirect from Dts audio)
    DTS, Inc. (originally Digital Theater Systems) is an American company. DTS company makes multichannel audio technologies for film and video. Based in...
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    Request in 2002. DSD differs from the PCM format used by compact disc or typical computer audio systems: while PCM uses a multi-bit value (representing...
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    wav), are also sometimes used. PCM was the standard format for Compact Disc Digital Audio (CDDA). In 1950, Bell Labs filed the patent on differential pulse-code...
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    CD Video (redirect from Compact Disc Video)
    of optical media disc that was introduced in 1987 that combines the technologies of standard compact disc and LaserDisc. CD-V discs are the same size...
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