[BC] DTV Audio Levels

Dave Dunsmoor mrfixit at min.midco.net
Sun Jun 14 17:25:32 CDT 2009


> ..... Advertising agencies equalize
> their spots to favor the spectrum the ear is most sensitive to. Get
> rid of the low end, do a little magic and the spot sounds louder but
> the processing doesn't hear it that way. It's been a problem since
> the dawn of radio advertising.

    And these guys are professionals, 'eh? I drop the channel faster than
they can get the next few (perceived) DBs in, so I generally don't know what
it is they're trying to hawk. Same for the 100wpm types. I'm good with the
on/off and/or channel changing devices.

Dave Dunsmoor




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