Sentence examples for digital audio format from inspiring English sources

In June 1980, after complicated negotiations in Tokyo and Eindhoven, the so-called Red Book set standard specifications for the compact disc digital audio format.

Under a 1995 law, licensing fees are also due to copyright holders, like record companies, when their works are distributed in a "digital audio" format.

An article in Circuits on Aug. 29 about the development of a new digital audio format called DataPlay, and a timeline chart of audio innovations, misspelled the given name of a physicist credited with having conceived the compact disc in 1969.

Software and Formats Unless you plan to harvest all your music by downloading it from the Web, or have a player that can record digital files directly from a CD player, you will need software that enables your computer to convert tracks (a process often referred to as "ripping") from your CD collection into computer files encoded in a digital audio format compatible with your audio player.

However, the benefits of digital audio format came with the penalty of huge data rates and difficulties in protecting copyrighted audio content over Internet.

Instead of having to fool with multiple input/output cables, the two units can be directly linked, allowing the receiver to decode digital audio format while the DVD player focuses on picture.

There are other digital audio formats besides MP3, like Windows Media Audio (WMA) and Advanced Audio Coding AACC), that use dif-ferent compression.

To the uninitiated, it may seem like there are as many digital audio formats (MP3, WMA, AAC and so on) as there are brands of digital audio players (iRock, iRiver, Yepp, Nomad and others).

This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: Correction: May 12, 2010 An article on Monday about the sacrifices in sound quality of audio in compressed computer files misstated the common unit of measurement for the transfer rate for digital audio formats.

NOW that you have finally set aside your warped Big Brother & the Holding Company LP's and your dried-up Iron Butterfly eight-track for new, remastered CD versions, the recording industry is giving you the opportunity to replace your music collection all over again, thanks to the introduction of two new digital audio formats.

The major drawback with this approach is the loss of compatibility with legacy digital audio formats.