* all 32 and 16-bit values are actually to be truncated to 11 bit
* all 8-bit values to 5-bit
+ |31| | |24| 16|15| | 8|7 0 |
+ 32bit | | | | 1.11 |
+ 16bit | | 2.11 | | | 1.11 |
+ 8bit | | 4.5 | 3.5 | | 2.5 | | 1.5 |
+
from these we can write out the allocations, bearing in mind that
in each partition the sub-signal must start on a power-2 boundary,
-and that "x" marks unused (padding) portions:
+and that "x" marks unused (padding) portions. We begin by marking
+the power-of-two boundaries (0-7 .. 24-31) and also including column
+guidelines to delineate the start and endpoints:
- |31| | | | 16|15| | 8|7 0 |
+ |31| | |24| 16|15| | 8|7 0 |
32bit | x| x| x| | x| x| x|10 .... 0 |
16bit | x| x|26 ... 16 | x| x|10 .... 0 |
8bit | x|28 .. 24| 20.16| x|12 .. 8|x|4.. 0 |