On 07/03/2014 07:09 PM, Carlos E. R. wrote:
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And this remastering is done by software. Complex software. The goal is to "restore" what is decoded from the original but degraded master, to what we /think/ the original would be. But we may be mistaken in our assumptions, or our software be not good enough, maths allowing :-)
Maybe 10 years from now they can redo it even better. Maybe using an electron microscope on the entire tape length! LOL.
- -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. (from 13.1 x86_64 "Bottle" at Telcontar) I wish that they would stop "remastering." I have a Columbia Stereo audio tape, from about 1960, which I can no longer play, since I don't have the equipment. For the record, it is Zino Francescatti with Bruno Walter and the Columbia Symphony, Beethoven: Violin Concerto. So I bought the CD. "Remastered." I wish
/snip/ they had left it alone! I can't put my finger on the problem, but the original was definitely better. --doug -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org