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rich burly ,
Date:
Sat, 12 Feb 2000 12:07:24 +0100
Subject:
Re: (idm) silence recording?? i dont think so.
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see ---> ___________________ h o p e n e v e r d i e s ----- Original Message ----- From: rich burly <zombiefodder@yahoo.com> To: <idm@hyperreal.org> Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2000 12:42 AM Subject: Re: (idm) silence recording?? i dont think so.
quoted 15 lines m. abrahamsson wrote:> > m. abrahamsson wrote: > > ...regarding a recording of silence which would eliminate > everyday sounds, people talking shit on the bus or whatever. all sounds - > complete silence. i want to do it. and if you would record it to tape, the > recording would even eat the noise which inevitalby comes with every tape > recording. > > ---- > > that gent from autumn records was right about there being no silence, but > it's possible that one could create a wave that psychoacoustically > 'cancels out' background noise and still can't consciously be heard. the > practical effect would be silence. >
---> I believe this theory was applied on the engines of U-Boats to make them as silent as possible so they could not be detected that easy.
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