A Programmer's Guide to Sound

by Tim Kientzle

From the roar of the jet engines in a flight simulator to the use of voice annotations, sound is becoming a critical aspect of all applications. This text provides a comprehensive, practical resource for programmers, presenting the basic principles of sound and sound processing, together with concrete implementation details for a variety of sound file formats and algorithms. The CD-ROM includes royalty-free sound libraries and a collection of utilities.

Genres: Programming

464 pages, Paperback

First published October 17, 1997

Reviews

[Kevin]

really fascinating look at how digital sound works - both from a software and a physics standpoint. must read if you have any curiousity on this subject

[Michael]

Good book, good lessons. To bad the code is out of date