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MERIDIAN LOSSLESS PACKING COMPRESSION [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
DEF

A lossless compression technique (used by DVD-Audio) that removes redundancy from PCM [Pulse Code Modulation] audio signals to achieve a compression ratio of about 2:1 while allowing the signal to be perfectly recreated by the MLP decoder.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Technique de compression non destructive utilisée pour le DVD-Audio de manière non obligatoire.

Spanish

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