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Old 01-26-2017, 03:26 PM   #66
JSWolf
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And I'm telling you that most speakers can't reproduce that benefit.
I disagree. Most speakers can reproduce that benefit.How well they do it deoends on the speakers.

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If there was a clearly noticeable difference between 16/44.1 and anything higher, then Xiph.org, who are the maintainers of FLAC, wouldn't have posted a long article stating that anything above 16/44.1 is useless except for editing.
Actually, 24/96 is better for editing. That's why most digital recordings are recorded at 24/96.

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About 24/96, the article actually says:
That's pure BS. The audio beyond 20khz is not going to audibly hurt the sound you can hear. That article is a load of rubbish and really should go away. There are audible benefits to 24/96 over 16/44.1.

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