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Know The Basics Of Polyphonic Ringtones
Author: Craig Thornburrow
Many inexperienced cellular phone users may be overwhelmed by the technical jargon they encounter when trying to purchase or use a new phone. Terms such as monophonic and polyphonic ringtones, GPRS, baud rate and the like are enough to shake many non-technophiles. This article is an attempt to explain polyphonic ringtones to the novice consumer.
The first ringtone technology to be widely available for cellular phones was the monophonic ringtone. Although groundbreaking in its day the monophonic ringtone was only able to reproduce sounds and music one note at a time, two values only being required to produce the tone, pitch and the lenghth of the music.
Polyphonic ringtones are special because they allow several sounds to be played at the same time. Polyphonic ringtones are able to much more accurately reproduce complex sounds than previous technologies, and, for this reason, phones that can handle polyphonic ringtones are much more popular than their monophonic rivals. With polyphonic ring tones, complex compositions such as popular songs, college fight songs, movies scores, and others are reproduced in high quality and are easily recognizable.
One of the outstanding features of phones that support polyphonic ringtones is that polyphonic ringtones can be encoded in the popular MIDI format. MIDI is an industry electronic music standard and that means that anyone with a decent electronic keyboard or other computer interface-capable music instrument can create their own polyphonic ringtones.
Polyphonic ringtones are available for download from a vast array of online websites, typically for a small fee, though sometimes available for free. If your feeling adventurous you can always create your own, software either available online or packaged with the phone can help you with this task.
While polyphonic ringtones are becoming standard on almost all cellular phones, technology continues to progress, and now there is a technology that may one day supplant polyphonic ringtones. Some high end cell phones are now able to play mp3 encoded sound. These phones can accurately reproduce recorded sound to an arbitrary degree of precision (the more precise the sound, the more memory it requires). These new tones allow for the exact recreation of sound, which is much more than can be offered by polyphonic ringtones.
About the Author:
A contributing author, Craig Thornburrow is an acknowledged expert in his field. For more information on ringtones, including free ringtones visit our recommended site at: http://www.ringtonesvault.com
Article Source: www.iSnare.com
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Do you have a different favorite song every day of the week? If you feel like changing your ringtone as often as you change your clothes, that's not difficult. You may think it would be time-consuming and troublesome, but it's really very easy to turn your favorite songs into free ringtones. All you need is a phone that supports mp3 or MIDI files and computer software that can convert audio CDs into digital music. If you have the old phone type that plays simple, monotonous ringtones, you'll have to buy the downloadable tone from a commercial source. But cell phone technology has changed rapidly in recent years, with phones evolving into multi-task devices that take photos, receive and send e-mail messages, and play mp3 music that you can upload as your ringtone. You can have two choices for mp3 ringtones – you can buy them or you can create them yourself. First make sure your cell phone can play polyphonic tones, MIDI tones or mp3 songs. And if you're unfamiliar with these files... |
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