Primer on Audio Thumbs
Primer on Audio Thumbs

Index to VIS Primers
Thumb Primer (2D thumbs)

Original Audio Image
1006160 bytes
Duration = 45.62 secs
This sound sample or audio image comprises 45.62 secs of digitised speech, spoken by humans.
EXPLODED
AUDIO THUMBNAILS
Original digital image (PCM) decimated by indicated factor, then by replication exploded to original duration
AUDIO THUMBNAILS
Original digital image (PCM) decimated by indicated factor, These one dimensional (1D) audio samples relate to the original 1D audio sample in exactly the same way as two dimensional (2D) image thumbnails relate to the full-size 2D image. Thus they are the one dimensional Analogues of (2D) image thumbnails
decimated by factor 2 Exploded to full Duration
Duration = 45.62 sec
1006158 bytes
Decimated by factor 2 Reduced to an audio thumb
Duration 22.81 sec
File length 503,102 bytes
decimated by factor 4 Exploded to full Duration
Duration = 45.62 sec
File size 1006160 bytes
decimated by factor 4 Reduced to an audio thumb
Duration 11.40 sec
File size 251573 bytes
decimated by factor 8 Exploded to full Duration
Duration = 45.62 sec
File size 1006160 bytes
decimated by factor 8 Reduced to an audio thumb
Duration = 5.70 sec
File size 125808 bytes


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