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Compression

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    Reduce the high image compression in Kodak DX6490 camera

    Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital (More info?) Is there any way to reduce the high image compression in Kodak DX6490 camera. - Sanjay
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    Passive crossovers and speaker impedance

    Archived from groups: rec.audio.pro (More info?) Hi, what would be the likely effect of someone having replaced a 4 ohm bass driver with an 8 ohm one in a 2 way 4 ohm passive crossover speaker? Specifically, this is a Peavey (sorry about that) 1 x 15 plus compression driver box where the...
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    Help! nasty clicks and pops during digital recording

    Archived from groups: rec.audio.pro (More info?) Hi, Here's my problem: whenver I record vocals to a digital medium, I always get these annoying artifacts - clicks and pops. AAARGH! They seem to occur especially around "f" and "v" sounds. Here's what I've tried with no luck: - recording...
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    Compression question

    Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital (More info?) My Oly 5060 has a set of the somewhat usual Raw, TIFF, SHQ, HQ, SQ1, and SQ2 options. Here's my question: Why would SQ1 1600x1200 in the high as opposed to the normal position turn out larger files than my usual setting 2592x1944 in the...
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    That Radio Sound - Compression & Limiting

    Archived from groups: rec.audio.pro (More info?) I don't know whether I'm asking for something you folks consider industry trade secrets, but could somebody explain to me how that big, boomy, bright, full "radio sound" is achieved? My ears love uncompressed music as much as the next...
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    Drum submix compression

    Archived from groups: rec.audio.pro (More info?) Please give me a few basic guidelines about drum compression. I am primarily a live sound engineer but alot of bands ask me to me to record them because they are happy with the live mix. I've got an indie-rock session and I am most likely going...
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    Memory compression

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.pocketpc (More info?) I have a Dell Axim X5 with Windows Mobile 2002 and I need to free space. The available memory space seems to lessen although I have deleted files. I think the databases need to be be decompressed to save the necessary space. Is...
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    Converting MPEG

    HI I have an MPEG at 1.5Gb and want to try and find a way to put on a typical 700Mb CD-Rom. Is there any compression software to do this or is there another Format like AVI i can convert the MPEG to and then Compress? Thanx
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    11 times compression & almost perfect quality!?!

    I read the review of Divx 5.0 and enjoyed it, though I still can't get my head around the suggestion that a DVD can be ripped and compressed almost 11x without losing quality! How is this done? The smallest I've managed to get a movie (112 mins) is 1.4Gb, and even then the quality wasn't that...
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    Compressing avi files

    Hi guys, first off I'll just say that I know very little about various compression techniques for video files. That said, I need a way of compressing an avi files into a smaller format (mpeg2 or DivX?). I need to be able to do it with a shareware or freeware program, and I would prefer a loss...
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    What fromat???

    Hi. I want to transfer all my old video8, hi8 and Digital8 tapes to standard CD medium. I will get a new system for to do the job, but I want to know which format will get me the best compression -- I understand that Mpeg4 -- if done properly is the best compression. I also want to be able to...
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    premiere5

    I'm just getting into video capture and am totally confused by all different formats/ compression etc.Anyone know a good site in layman's English please?