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Re: [ARSCLIST] Slides and inconvenient media (was spin it again)



--- Don Cox <doncox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It is odd that "stereo" for images means having depth, from near to
> far,
> while "stereo" for audio means having width. All visual images have
> width, while few audio recordings have depth.

Stereo is a greek-derived word for solidity.  Stereo images 
and stereo sound both (at least try to) convey how things
look and sound in the solidity of the physical world, so they
do actually mean the same thing.


David Breneman         david_breneman@xxxxxxxxx


 
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