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   Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to BGB   
   Re: Random/OT: Low sample rate audio wei   
   11 Sep 25 01:33:44   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Sat, 6 Sep 2025 14:19:40 -0500, BGB wrote:   
      
   > But, there is some "weird hacks" that can be done in audio processing   
   > when downsampling that seems to notably increase intelligibility at an   
   > 8kHz sample rate ...   
      
   There are digital encoding formats used with mobile phones that are   
   optimized for speech. Ever heard a call where the other end sounded every   
   now and then like they were underwater? That’s the kind of compression   
   artifact you get.   
      
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