Difference between revisions of "Artifact"
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An '''artifact''' is a noticeable difference between an uncomressed signal and a [[lossy|lossily]]-compressed copy. | An '''artifact''' is a noticeable difference between an uncomressed signal and a [[lossy|lossily]]-compressed copy. | ||
+ | [[Lossy]] encoding can result in very different kind of artifacts/distortions. Sometimes it's not easy to define why the encoding is non-transparent. There are however many typical encoding artifacts. | ||
− | + | =External links= | |
*[http://ff123.net/training/training.html ff123's Audio Artifact Training Page] | *[http://ff123.net/training/training.html ff123's Audio Artifact Training Page] | ||
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Revision as of 22:08, 25 March 2005
An artifact is a noticeable difference between an uncomressed signal and a lossily-compressed copy. Lossy encoding can result in very different kind of artifacts/distortions. Sometimes it's not easy to define why the encoding is non-transparent. There are however many typical encoding artifacts.
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