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		beedogs on Jan 10, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pain of the New: The Hobbit at 48 fps Records don't hiss. And 16 bit audio really isn't "near-perfect" recreation.

twerquie on Jan 10, 2013 | [–]

No, but they usually playback tape hiss.

danbee on Jan 10, 2013 | [–]

16 bit is good enough for human ears.

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