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| Internal Peripheral Sound Card |
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| Expansion card with input/output for sound (PCI Card) |
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| External Peripheral Sound Card |
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| Built in with the motherboard |
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| What is the main concern for consumer sound cards? |
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| What is the main concern for professional sound cards? |
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| Compressor/Decrompressor, Encodes/Decodes signal |
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| Analog to Digital Converter |
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| Digital to Analog Converter |
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| Performing multiple ADC/DAC conversions causes data to be lost |
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| What capability do digital sound cards offer? |
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| The ability to stay digital |
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| Combines tones at varying frequencies to approximate a particular sound |
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| uses small samples of actual instruments |
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| Simultaneous input/output |
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| (Application Program interface) - Set of tools for building software applications (sound effects, techniques) |
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| Sounds that enhance the realism |
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| Re-creates acoustic size (fly vs train) |
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| Blending of surround sound (way around nodes, anti nodes) |
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| Audio component in DirectX suite |
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| When reading specs, what should you look for? |
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