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==Overview==
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The term "<nowiki>non-linear</nowiki>" is used to describe a process where the output is not directly proportional to the input. [[Clipping]] is an example of a non-linear process.
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==Basics==
 
==Basics==
The term "<nowiki>non-linear</nowiki>" is used to describe a process where the output is not directly proportional to the input. [[Clipping]] is an example of a non-linear process.
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A non-linear process in audio is usually characterized as a form of “[[distortion]].
  
 
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Revision as of 17:38, 28 March 2012

Overview

The term "non-linear" is used to describe a process where the output is not directly proportional to the input. Clipping is an example of a non-linear process.

Basics

A non-linear process in audio is usually characterized as a form of “distortion.”