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D,Rosengren
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Here is a great link!!!
http://www.tonmeister.ca/main/textbook/index.html
Download a free audio textbook - Introduction to Sound Recording.
it´s about 800 pages of good material in it!
http://www.tonmeister.ca/main/textbook/index.html
Introductory materials for the mathematically challenged
1 - Logarithms
2 - Introduction to trigonometry
3 - Coping with complex numbers
4 - Euler's Identity
5 - Binary, Decimal and Hexadecimal - Covering all the Bases
6 - Intuitive calculus
Audio Electronics
1 - Basics of Sound (chapter 1 of the Acoustics course has a more detailed introduction)
2 - Basic Electrical Concepts
3 - Decibels
4 - Basic Circuits / Series vs. Parallel
5 - Capacitors
6 - Passive RC Filters
7 - Electromagnetism, Inductors, and Transformers
8 - Semiconductors I - Diodes
9 - Rectifiers and Power Supplies
10 - Semiconductors II - Transistors
11 - Basic Transistor Circuits
12 - Operational Amplifiers
13 - Operational Amplifier Characteristics and Specifications
14 - Practical Op Amp Applications and Considerations
Audio Electroaoustics
1 - Filters and Equalizers
2 - Compressors, Limiters, Expanders and Gates
3 - Analog Tape
4 - Noise Sources
5 - Reducing Noise - Shielding, Balancing, and Grounding
6 - Microphones - Electrical Design
7 - Microphones - Directional Characteristics
8 - Loudspeakers
9 - Power Amplifiers
Psychoacoustics and Auditory Perception
1 - Frequency and Dynamic Range
2 - Equal Loudness Contours
3 - Weighting Curves
4 - Psychoacoustic Masking
5 - Localization
6 - Haas Effect
Acoustics
1 - Basic Introduction to Sound
2 - Pitch and Tuning Systems
3 - Reflection and Absorption Characteristics
4 - Resonance and Standing Waves in a Tube
5 - Helmholtz Oscillators
6 - Characteristics of a Vibrating Surface
7 - Diffused Reflections
8 - Diffraction of Sound Waves
9 - Room Acoustics - Sound Proofing
10 - Room Acoustics - Reflections
11 - Room Acoustics - Modes
12 - Room Acoustics - Reverberation
13 - Room Acoustics - Desirable Characteristics
14 - Woodwind Instruments
15 - Brass Instruments
16 - Bowed Strings
17 - Struck and Plucked Strings
18 - Percussion Instruments
19 - Vocal Sound Production
20 - Directional Characteristics of Instruments
Electroacoustic Measurements
1 - Tools of the Trade
2 - Electrical Measurements
3 - Loudspeaker Measurements
4 - Microphone Measurements
5 - Acoustical Measurements
Digital Audio
1 - Conversion to and From Digital
2 - Quantization Noise and Dither
3 - Digital Signal Transmission Protocols
4 - Jitter
5 - CD - Compact Disc
6 - "High-Resolution" Audio
7 - DSD - Direct Stream Digital and SACD - Super Audio Compact Disc
8 - R-DAT - Rotary Head Digital Audio Tape
9 - DASH - Digital Audio Stationary Head
10 - Hard Disk Recording
11 - DVD - Digital Versatile Disc
12 - Data Compression and Reduction
13 - File Formats
14 - Noise Shaping
15 - Transmission Techniques for Internet Distribution
Digital Signal Processing
1 - Introduction
2 - FFT's, DFT's and the Relationship Between the Time and Frequency Domains
3 - Impulse Responses and Convolution
4 - FIR Filters
5 - IIR Filters
6 - Laplace Transforms
Audio Recording
1 - Levels and Metering
2 - Introduction to Stereo Microphone Technique
3 - Matrixed Recording Techniques
4 - Ambisonics
5 - Intermediate Stereo Microphone Technique
6 - Multichannel Microphone Techniques
7 - Stereo Monitoring
8 - Multichannel Monitoring
9 - Introduction to Time Code
References and Information
1 - ISO Frequency Centres
2 - Microphone Specifications (Manufacturer's Data)
3 - A really short course in statistics
4 - Webster's Dictionary
5 - Acoustics Glossary
6 - Another Glossary
7 - Rane Pro-Audio Reference
8 - SMPTE Glossary
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http://www.tonmeister.ca
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D,Rosengren
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Is anybody here interested in audio engineerig??? |
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lookbeat (Astral Axis)
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very very useful link... thank you 
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eliran17
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i'm amezed!!! 
c ya all next year when i'll finish reading this one
tnx alot by the way
 <One learns people through the heart, not the eyes or the intellect> |
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Chemical Reaction
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D,Rosengren
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Posted : Jun 25, 2004 21:32
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no problem! |
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Shroomy
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Nice one, man. Cheers  |
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Triptocoma
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Posted : Jun 25, 2004 23:50
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Very nice one Da Rose
thanks! |
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D,Rosengren
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On 2004-06-25 23:50, Triptocoma wrote:
Very nice one Da Rose
thanks!
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Were do yo live triptocoma?? Me my self live i Solna... |
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ZilDoggo
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thank you!., 
greets.,
aka., |
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Boobytrip
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Great stuff indeed !!! and a valuable addition to Mastering Audio by Bob Katz. Thanks a lot |
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FUNKKIMUNKKI
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sitx can also be opened on pc?
hmm heh and why the f#### does almost every site have spy and adware on it :S
ill push u over the edge, and will be smiling when u cant take anymore, at that point ill push a little harder till u experience true psychdelica |
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Boobytrip
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Yowser ! I googled and downloaded a Stuffit Expander somewhere for free. And it worked: joy ! |
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