However, the full name and the initialism BAL almost immediately attached themselves in popular use to all assembly-language dialects on the System/360 and its descendants. BAL for BPS/360 was introduced with the System/360 in 1964.
Lossy format means that data was lost during conversion from original source, for example WAV to MP3 results in loss of audio data that most people can't hear, because they're â¦ probably have a terrible monitor chain.
There are three main types of audio formats: uncompressed, lossless, and lossy. Uncompressed audio files, are not compressed at all, much like BMP images. They reproduce the audio perfectly, but take up a lot of space (around 10MB per minute), which can be precious in a Scratch project.