Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Fwd: [Jamin] Re: soft clip: Achieving Gain, inconsequential overloads
From: Mark Knecht (mknecht_AT_controlnet.com)
Date: Mon May 03 2004 - 22:29:08 EEST
davidrclark_AT_earthlink.net wrote:
> Some speculation on the preference for loudness:
>
> I almost posted something on this previously, but decided not to. I suspect
> that the "loud is better" actually comes from a desire for denser spectra
> and that strategies for providing denser spectra have been thwarted by
> some people simply increasing the volume.
Nah... ;-)
It comes from thrashers that want their CD louder than some other band
when they stick their CD in a player that's just been playing the other
band. Basically an 'I'm louder than you' mentality. ;-)
;-) ;-) j/k
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