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 January 7, 2009
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Review Questions: File Formats

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1: Which type of file format makes the highest quality master sound file?

data-reduced
non-data-reduced
2: Which of the following file formats is LEAST suitable for a master sound file?

WAV
PCM
MP3
AIFF
SD2
3: For what purpose would you use MP3 files?

broadcast-quality sound files for ContentDepot delivery to stations
audition files

 

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