gizek;488672 Wrote: > Red Book, lived long enough because of the simple fact of being first in > bringing completely new physical form of music.
I don't think is was the new physical form so much, but that it was a demonstrably more robust format. Records and Cassettes were dominant, and the buying public recognized that both were somewhat fragile. Everyone had warped and scratched records, and had experienced a tape being eaten by a player, so they jumped at the perfect sound forever marketing. To 95% of the population, CD's sound perfect, and DVD's look perfect, which is why DVD-Audio and SACD essentially failed, and Blu-ray is struggling.... -- DCtoDaylight Audiophile wish list: Zero Distortion, Infinite Signal to Noise Ratio, and a Bandwidth from DC to Daylight ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DCtoDaylight's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7284 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=71619 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
