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Old 27th September 2010, 00:36   #12501  |  Link
kieranrk
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Originally Posted by leeperry View Post
the only reason to go 32fp for lossy audio is this: http://mp3decoders.mp3-tech.org/24bit.html

it provides a more accurate decoding w/ less rounding errors, very important if you down-upmix/resample/post-process/use Reclock. There isn't a single good reason to decode lossy audio to 16int.
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