Re: artifact in spectrogram analysis

["Dan Dugan" dandugan_1999]

David, I agree with most of your post, but and at the risk of being content=
ious, I have to challenge this:

> Digital compression is a quite different techique. WAV format digital
> compression compresses the digital version down to 16 or 24 bits. This
> compression is inaudible and we tend to regard WAV as "uncompressed"
> which it is not. Just so good that it is inaudible.

To my understanding, 16 or 24 bit pulse code modulation (PCM), the standard=
 formats for professional audio, do none of the things that data compressio=
n schemes do. Please explain what you meant.

Thanks, Dan