Julf wrote: > One reason is that our ear-brain combination is very adaptive, and > listening in a live situation gives enough clues to allow us to > compensate for and filter out some of the conflicting sound - something > we can't do once a lot of the clues have been reduced down to one or two > channels of audio.
My last post was made before I saw your reply, which goes along similar lines. I guess the ear/brain combo is like the microphone/mixing board combo but a simple stereo pair of microphones, like those used by someone making an audience recording is just the "ear" part of the combo. Living Rm: Transporter-SimAudio pre/power amps-Vandersteen 3A Sign. & sub Home Theater: Touch-Marantz HTR-Energy Veritas 2.1 & Linn sub Computer Rm: Touch-Headroom Desktop w/DAC-Aragon amp-Energy Veritas 2.1 & Energy sub Bedroom: Touch-HR Desktop w/DAC-Audio Refinement amp-Energy Veritas 2.0 Guest Rm: Duet-Sony soundbar Garage: SB3-JVC compact system Controls: iPeng; SB Controller; Moose & Muso Server: SBS on dedicated windows 7 computer w/2 Drobos 'Last.fm' (http://www.last.fm/user/jazzfann/) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ralphpnj's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10827 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=103920 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles