The Complete Guide to Digital Audio

Download or read book The Complete Guide to Digital Audio written by Chris Middleton and published by The Ilex Press Ltd. This book was released on 2004-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Electronic music and sound recording was truly reborn with the emergence of personal computing. Now, making music on a computer is getting easier and less expensive. New and improved compression algorithms allow for bandwidth-friendly transfer of audio over the Internet. "The Complete Guide to Digital Audio" covers all aspects of digital audio: hardware and software, sampling and recording, mixing and mastering, MIDI and sequencing, and much more. You'll learn: * Jargon busters on all the digital audio terms you need to know * Production tips and secrets from some of the world's top sound engineers * A tour of the major software package and tools * Insider views on audio in computer games * Full-color detailed illustrations * Advice from some of the leading authorities