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Encyclopedia > Audio synthesis

Audio synthesis is the art and science of generating audio signals. In computer music, digital audio samples are computed and generated according to an algorithm. Computer music is music generated with, or composed with the aid of, computers. ... Flowcharts are often used to represent algorithms. ...


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Software algorithms generate digital audio samples, which are converted by a digital to analog converter into time-varying electric voltages, which can be used for amplification and for playback through loudspeakers. Flowcharts are often used to represent algorithms. ... In electronics, a digital-to-analog converter (DAC or D-to-A) is a device for converting a digital (usually binary) code to an analogue signal (current, voltage or charges). ... Generally, amplification is a basic process sometimes seen in nature, and often used in processes which involve a signal which must be made stronger. ... Playback could mean: Playback singing, a practice in Bollywood musicals. ... Closeup of a loudspeaker driver A loudspeaker is a device which converts an electrical signal into sound. ...


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Audio synthesis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (81 words)
Audio synthesis is the art and science of generating audio signals.
In computer music, digital audio samples are computed and generated according to an algorithm.
Software algorithms generate digital audio samples, which are converted by a digital to analog converter into time-varying electric voltages, which can be used for amplification and for playback through loudspeakers.
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