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From: seifert@hammer.UUCP (Snoopy)
Newsgroups: net.video
Subject: Re: HiFi Compatibility With Dolby Stereo?
Message-ID: <1440@hammer.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 14-Aug-85 21:40:45 EDT
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Posted: Wed Aug 14 21:40:45 1985
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References: <668@ihu1g.UUCP> <632@psivax.UUCP>
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Keywords: NEWSPEAK
Summary: 

In article <632@psivax.UUCP> jerry@psivax.UUCP (Jerry Askew) writes:

>In the beginning...(of VHS tape,) the format was quite simple.
> [...]
>	Somewhere along the line, some brilliant engineer figured that if
>video could benifit from the extrordinary bandwidth & flattness of helical
>recording, why couldn't audio??  Hi Fi was created.  The only problem now
>is where to put the helical audio tracks.  A new recording technique was
>developed...called deep layer recording.  Hi Fi audio information is
>recorded UNDERNEATH the video information, therefore you have 2 independant
>stereo audio 'channels' on a hifi recorder.

Ah, *VHS* invented HiFi!  Gee, I didn't know that!  Has anyone told
Sony about this?  Well, you'll have to excuse me, I'm late for my
NEWSPEAK class, and Professor Orwell doesn't like tardiness.

Snoopy
tektronix!hammer!seifert

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