Bit Depth

Bit depth may refer to:

  • The quantity which estimates quality of a signal quantization, for example:
    • Color depth in digital graphics and video
    • Audio bit depth in digital audio
  • For bit depth in drilling for petroleum, see drilling rig

Famous quotes containing the words bit and/or depth:

    “He was made bit by bit, piece by piece. The undying monster. The triumphant climax of Frankenstein’s genius.”
    —Edward T. Lowe, and Erle C. Kenton. Dr. Edelman (Onslow Stevens)

    “People who comprehend a thing in all its depth seldom remain true to it forever. For they have brought its very depth to light: and there is always so much nastiness to see there.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)