BlueBlast;149640 Wrote: > Third: It has some interesting features that I don't think are done > elsewhere, like simultaneously ripping to multiple lossless formats, > for example. The UI has a lot of depth to it as well. > > Is it worth 12k? Maybe not to you or me, but to some it will be. > Also, you have to realize that they spent 6 years developing this > system without any outside investment. They have to price it at a > level that they believe will allow them to recoup that investment. > They are not competing with SlimDevices etc. They are instead > competing with folks like Kaleidescape but oriented to 2 channel. Is > the Kaleidescape system worth 25k? > > And I don't own any $1k cables (and never would). > > BlueBlast
There already exists software to rip to multiple formats (I'm pretty sure monkey's media is one example). I made a point of saying that it would appeal to people with high price elasticity :). Your post doesn't contradict this. -- totoro _____________________________________________ squeezebox 3 -> mccormack dna .5 -> audio physic tempo 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ totoro's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5935 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=28499 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
