Category Archives: Dither

Do I need to dither when converting to mp3?

Posted on July 27, 2008 by Ame one

I been thinking about mp3 conversion lately. I don’t know exactly how it works. I know the general theory but I don’t know anything else. One of the questions I have always wondered, “Is it necessary to use bit reduction … Continue reading →

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Dither: Does It Matter?

Posted on July 12, 2008 by Ame one

Dither really seems to be this mystery thing in audio that most people don’t quite have a grasp on. You can use math and plot graphs to explain and show what it does. Bob Katz does a wonderful example of … Continue reading →

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Dither: Which is the best?

Posted on June 18, 2008 by Ame one

Which is the best dither? Truthfully I have no idea. There are several different types available. Before we tackle which is the best dither, let’s examine what dithering does. In short dither is used during bit reduction i.e. 24bit to … Continue reading →

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