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AudioTerms_Yang
For Digital Design
Term | Definition |
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Clip | a fragment/piece of music |
Decibel (db) | a unit that measures the degree of loudness |
Noise | sound |
Export | to convert audio to wav, mp3, etc format |
AUP | acceptable use policy |
Hertz (Hz) | a unit that measures frequency |
Mixing | producing a soundtrack by combining a multiple number of soundtracks |
Track | a recording of one song or piece of music |
Effect | a change created/implied to audio to create realistic or make the audience feel what the creator is trying to reveal |
Sample Rate | samples per second (kiloHertz) |
WAV, AIFF, MP3 | Formats to save audio in (waveform, audio interchange file format, Moving Picture Experts Group Layer-3 Audio) |
Amplify | increase the volume/amplitude |
LAME | encoder that converts audio to MP3 Format |
Pitch | the quality of sound by the rate of vibrations producing it |
Trim | 'cropping' the size of an audio clip |
Podcast | typically a series, audio available for the public |