In Reply to: I am not a packrat... posted by saintjean on May 19, 2025 at 16:39:00:
CD is 16 bit PCM audio.
Might it be you are mixing up CD and S/PDIF?
S/PDIF is a 32 bit word with 24 bits reserved for audio and a 8 bit preamble. One of this 8 bits is a parity bit so the receiver can check the integrity of the data.
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- About Checksum vs. +/- Sign--that bit is still not available for music data, right? - Roseval 02:38:45 05/20/25 (0)