Thread: Dithering 101
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Old 4th April 2008, 03:01 AM   #185
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Originally Posted by Ben B View Post
That method leds itself to cheating, should anyone want to. I think Ethan's original method was probably best (switching between the dithered & truncated mixes by using randomly placed edits with reasonable space between them). Users could report their opinions based on time ranges within the file. This would have to be prepared meticulously, using the exact same mix with no level differences at the edit boundaries.

-Ben B
If I raised an EQ by a few db randomly in a song would you be able to know if it was the EQ or something else in the mix? You need a standard measure in order to establish a difference.
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