What's the difference between linear PCM and Dolby Digital?

126 Views|Posted 2015-11-05 18:28:09
Asked by Manisha Dupal
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2015-11-21 20:22:49
PCM is uncompressed audio, whereas Dolby Digital is compressed, which compromises quality for space. Dolby TrueHD, on the other hand, is a lossless audio format, like a zip file, which is similar to PCM. I heard there is an online debate going on regarding which is better!

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Monisha Barua
2015-11-16 13:09:05
I would request @||suni207|| to share his views

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