https://www.nin.wiki/index.php?title=Talk:The_Day_The_World_Went_Away_(halo)&feed=atom&action=historyTalk:The Day The World Went Away (halo) - Revision history2024-03-29T10:46:26ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.34.4https://www.nin.wiki/index.php?title=Talk:The_Day_The_World_Went_Away_(halo)&diff=32935&oldid=prevBenAkenobi: more pseudo-HDCDs2011-09-01T09:30:54Z<p>more pseudo-HDCDs</p>
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</table>BenAkenobihttps://www.nin.wiki/index.php?title=Talk:The_Day_The_World_Went_Away_(halo)&diff=28736&oldid=prevSeasonsinthesky: /* HDCD - worth mentioning? */2010-01-11T01:15:42Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">HDCD - worth mentioning?</span></span></p>
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</table>Seasonsintheskyhttps://www.nin.wiki/index.php?title=Talk:The_Day_The_World_Went_Away_(halo)&diff=28735&oldid=prevBenAkenobi: and the answer is... no, sorry folks2010-01-10T10:57:22Z<p>and the answer is... no, sorry folks</p>
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</table>BenAkenobihttps://www.nin.wiki/index.php?title=Talk:The_Day_The_World_Went_Away_(halo)&diff=28734&oldid=prevSeasonsinthesky: /* HDCD - worth mentioning? */2010-01-09T16:44:13Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">HDCD - worth mentioning?</span></span></p>
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</table>Seasonsintheskyhttps://www.nin.wiki/index.php?title=Talk:The_Day_The_World_Went_Away_(halo)&diff=28733&oldid=prevSeasonsinthesky: /* HDCD - worth mentioning? */2010-01-09T16:40:27Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">HDCD - worth mentioning?</span></span></p>
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</table>Seasonsintheskyhttps://www.nin.wiki/index.php?title=Talk:The_Day_The_World_Went_Away_(halo)&diff=28732&oldid=prevBenAkenobi at 12:23, 9 January 20102010-01-09T12:23:33Z<p></p>
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</table>BenAkenobihttps://www.nin.wiki/index.php?title=Talk:The_Day_The_World_Went_Away_(halo)&diff=28731&oldid=prevBenAkenobi at 12:20, 9 January 20102010-01-09T12:20:47Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Although the liner notes don't say it, the disk is recognized as HDCD by software Windows Media Player 10 and other HDCD-capable players. That kind of mastering is supposed to improve dynamic range of CD audio, but how can we make sure if that was intended or accidental?</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Although the liner notes don't say it, the disk is recognized as HDCD by software Windows Media Player 10 and other HDCD-capable players. That kind of mastering is supposed to improve dynamic range of CD audio, but how can we make sure if that was intended or accidental? <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[[User:BenAkenobi|BenAkenobi]] 11:33, 8 January 2010 (PST)</ins></div></td></tr>
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