What is stereo?
Stereo sound uses two audio channels to create a sense of spatial sound, which mimics how humans hear sound with both ears. Stereo makes the audio experience more immersive.
Why is it called a stereo?
It's called stereo because the word comes from the Greek word "stereos," meaning solid or three-dimensional.
Should videos be mono or stereo?
Stereo sound is typically preferred because it provides a more immersive experience using two channels (left and right). Mono uses a single channel and is only recommended when stereo doesn’t add value to the content.
Is stereo better than mono?
In most cases, stereo is better than mono for video editing because it enhances spatial audio and provides a more engaging viewer experience. However, mono may be preferred in certain professional contexts where audio consistency is more important than spatial effects.
What does it mean to record in stereo?
Recording in stereo means capturing sound using two audio channels to create a spatial experience. Each channel corresponds to the left or right speaker, making the audio more dynamic and realistic.
