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In Reply to: RE: Heads I win, tails you lose.... posted by Tony Lauck on August 5, 2014 at 21:56:32:
>Suppose the experiment shows sufficiently strong results that one doesn't
>need not worry about the statistics.
An ABX test mandates statistical analysis of the results when it is used to
examine the audibility of a small difference.
>This will only show that the two files sounded different when played back
>on available equipment. This does not show that the lower resolution
>format is audibly inferior...
An ABX test says nothing about quality or preference, only that a
difference was detected.
>it is possible that the difference was caused by a poor format conversion.
That is possible, or even probable, according to some engineers.
John Atkinson
Technical Editor, Stereophile
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