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CHAPTER 9

Digital Recording, Editing andMastering Systems

CHAPTER CONTENTS

Digital Tape Recording

Background to digital tape recording

Channel coding for dedicated tape formats

Error correction

Digital tape formats

Editing digital tape recordings

Mass Storage-based Systems

Magnetic hard disks

Recording audio on to mass storage media

Media formatting

Audio Processing for Computer Workstations

Host-based audio processing

Integrated sound cards

Mass Storage-based Editing System Principles

Sound files and sound segments

Edit point handling

Simulation of ‘reel-rocking’

Editing Software

Mastering and Restoration

Level control in mastering

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