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http://www.harmony-central.com/Effects

Explains how to record music using your home computer.
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Digital Recording on Your Home Computer Home Recording dot com  Soundcards section of our BBS, and share tips and tricks online! Digital recording promises to be the technology which will take us from the 1990s into the next century. By encoding analog sound into digital format, we can now process...
http://homerecording.com/digital.html

An introduction to the physics of sound, sound systems and audio synthesis.
http://iki.fi/~decoy/dsound/dsound

A quarterly Journal that covers a wide range of topics related to digital audio signal processing and electroacoustic music. Includes recent issues and ordering information.
http://mitpress.mit.edu/e-journals/Computer-Music-Journal/

Explains how to use the embed tag to add sound to your web site.
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Embedding Sound in Web Pages, Part I: The EMBED Tag Doc JavaScript  About home experts javascript column20 The EMBED Tag PDAs PC Notebooks Printers Monitors Developer News ADVT: Sun Debuts Energy-efficient ChipSun Sets More Software FreeMicrosoft Stands by Vista Ship Dates Compareprices save on: Televisions (TVs) Sony Samsung Sharp Panasonic Pioneer Toshiba...
http://www.webreference.com/js/column20/embed.html

Book by Sophocles J. Orfanidis.
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Introduction to Signal Processing  This book provides an applications-oriented introduction to digital signal processing written primarily for electrical engineering undergraduates. Practicing engineers and graduate students may also find it useful as a first text on the subject. Digital signal processing is everywhere. Today's college...
http://www.ece.rutgers.edu/~orfanidi/intro2sp/

Article about sound design for computer games.
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Gamasutra Tricks and Techniques for Sound Effect Design  You have heard the question if a tree falls in a forest far from any sound detector (human ear, microphone, etc does the tree's fall make any noise If we define sound as waves that are carried by the air,...
http://www.gamasutra.com/feature...nd_music/081997/sound_effect.htm

Help on how to build your own internet radio station.
http://internetradio.about.com/t...adio/library/weekly/aa012199.htm

Forums for discussion of digital audio hardware and software setup and use, for both Macintosh and PC.
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AudioForums.com Home  All users are welcome whether you are a full time professional, a working part time project studio owner or the casual user making music on your computer at home for your own enjoyment. Basically, anyone making sounds and music in...
http://www.audioforums.com

Guide for musicians that explains digital audio, hard disk recording, audio hardware and software, web streaming formats, legal issues, and music industry news.
http://www.globalmusicresource.com/

Overview of work to create realistic facial animation for audio-visual speech transfer.
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Talking Heads  This website provides an overview of the rapidly growing international effort to create talking heads (physiological computational cognitive models of audio-visual speech the historical antecedents of this effort, and related work. Links are provided (where possible) to the sites of...
http://www.haskins.yale.edu/haskins/heads.html

Offering software, samples and hardware reviews, tips, tutorials and interviews with artists and producers.
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Remixing Tips, Tutorials, Tricks, Software, Hardware Reviews and Interviews  Mastering explains how to make the right decisions while evaluating processors, using the most valuable tool that you own in your studio, YOUR EARS. Read the article.Creating a song from scratch. DJ Scott -e shows how he put together InfectiouZ...
http://www.remixing.info/

A study comparing hardware and software samplers resampling engines, showing their aliasing and audio quality.
http://www.djlaser.com/

A study comparing hardware and software samplers resampling engines, comparing aliasing and audio quality.
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discoDSP VST Plugins for Windows  Sampler aliasing comparison This test is intended to complete Jeskola XS-1 sampler comparison page with new samplers or updated ones. Without any doubt, rgc:audio's sfz and sfz+ gave the best realtime results, Jeskola XS-1 delivered the best quality:CPU usage ratio...
http://www.discodsp.com/highlife/aliasing/

Discusses the ecological approach to environmental sound. This approach is based on experimental studies in auditory perception and on digital synthesis and sound processing techniques.
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TOUCH'N'GO: ECOLOGICAL MODELS IN COMPOSITION  This work may not be reproduced in whole or in part, by photocopy or other means, without the permission of the author. Sonic Research Studio (Simon Fraser University) Title Abstract Introduction EcoModels EcoComp EcoMethods CaseStudy References...
http://www.sfu.ca/sonic-studio/s.../EcoModelsComposition/Title.html