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Digital audio
Any one of a number of systems for recording sound using a digital representation of the sound. Some digital audio systems are straightforward representations of the analogue signal. Examples of these are PCM, DSD and MLP. Other systems take a simple digital signal (usually PCM) and process it heavily to reduce its size. Examples are Dolby Digital, MPEG audio and DTS.
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