"HD vinyl is happening, set to give your turntable a high-definition makeover"
https://www.techradar.com/news/hd-vi...ition-makeover
"HD vinyl is happening, set to give your turntable a high-definition makeover"
https://www.techradar.com/news/hd-vi...ition-makeover
More detail from the initiating company's website:
Rebeat Innovation
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I'm joe.
Already audiophiles everywhere are saving up to buy yet another copy of Dark Side of the Moon in this new format.
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I'm gone.
"The biggest thing, however, is that HD vinyl promises to be 100% backwards compatible."
Although quite what that actually means isn't made clear in the Techradar mini-article.
In fact it doesn't say much about it at all.
https://hdvinyl.org/
... "HD Vinyl is a massive improvement over traditional vinyl records."
And there we were being told vinyl was perfect already.
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Perhaps it will lead us into the kind of 'new era' that the Sinclair C5 did (not)!
What about the Snap, Crackle, and Pop? Will that be High-Def too?
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I'm Shaun.
As far as I'm concerned, vinyl is already high-definition!
Engineers: fixing problems you didn't know you had in ways you don't understand.
Oh dear, more digital processing.
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