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This article is from the Audio
Professional FAQ, by with numerous contributions by Gabe
M. Wiener others.
9.6 - What is forensic audio?
Forensic audio is audio services for legal applications. Forensics
breaks down into four main categories.
TAPE ENHANCEMENT: Digital and analog processing to restore
verbal clarity and make tapes easier to understand in a courtroom
situation.
AUTHENTICITY: Electronic and physical microscopic examination
of a tape to prove that it has not been tampered with, altered,
or otherwise changed from its original state. Another common
authenticity challenge is to determine whether a given was tape
was indeed made on a given machine.
VOICE IDENTIFICATION: Voice ID, or voiceprinting, is the science
that attempts to determine what was said, and by whom. A variety
of analog and digital analysis processes are used to analyze the
frequency and amplitude characteristics of a human voice and
compare it against known samples.
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