Category: digital music

MIDI 2.0 overhauls the music interface for the first time in 35 years

[ad_1] And it’s about time for a new standard, while the 5-bit DIN cables used in the 1980s couldn’t handle high resolution audio, the MIDI 2.0 spec is ready for any digital connector you’d like to use, and will start by targeting USB ports. That allows for far more accurate timing, and far more resolution […]

Neil Young book chronicles fight to improve digital music

[ad_1] High-res, or “better than CD” quality hasn’t really caught on with mainstream consumers, most likely due to the premium upcharge and limited offerings. It’s unlikely anyone other than the most devoted audiophiles are willing to fork over the extra cash for master-quality audio. Young in an interview for the Los Angeles Times acknowledged as […]