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ctalkeb said:
Squilliam said:

Xbox 360 version response: Sound is always compressed I think you're referring to lossless compression. Also I don't feel like providing a link, go search it up yourself if you're interested.

PS3 version response: Sound is always compressed I think you're referring to lossless compression. Also I don't feel like providing a link, go search it up yourself if you're interested. Sound is always compressed I think you're referring to lossless compression. Also I don't feel like providing a link, go search it up yourself if you're interested.

Digital sound is not always compressed. There are limitations to digital sound recording, of course, but it's not compression.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse-code_modulation

OP: No. It offers benefits for manufacturing and distribution, and for customers who don't have to disc swap, but nothing else.

Interesting stuff, but of course they wouldn't use it as according to the article the bit rate is too high.

I guess a correction is in order, sound is generally compressed in most practical applications!



Tease.