User:ThomasW/Notes Perfecting Sound Forever

Greg, Milner (2009) Perfect Sound Forever The story of recorded music, London, Granta

Rather than travelling to a cutting machine, the output of this analogue master tape was routed to a Sony digital recorder Instead of an acetate lacquer, the sound was encoded onto a three-quarter-inch U-matic–a proefessional-grade videotape format that doubled as a good medium for storing digital audio information± running on a Sony videotape machine.

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