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Re: [microsound] Re: DSP



>DSP (digital signal processing) also refers to a software process that
>takes a signal and performs some sort of mathematical process/function >on
>it...so normalization, gain change, delay, etc, etc are all considered
>DSP...
>DSP hardware just performs the mathematical (DSP) algorithm on a dedicated
>processor rather than taking cycles away from the host CPU...
>KIM

When I was trying to explain DSP I was sorta using a laymans explanation to differentiate between the way "DSP" refers to hardware in product literature and how it's different from the "DSP" software.  But this is a much better explanation...

Rob