On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 09:02:29PM +0000, James Tappin wrote: > The counter argument is that by using the analogue cable from the drive to > the sound card you add an extra D->A and A->D conversion. Furthermore the > D->A on most PC (or Mac) CD drives isn't of the highest quality and you > are moving the signal in analogue form in an extremely hostile environment > via what isn't generally be best-shielded cable in the business. > > James
Well you also have the argument that its been good enough for the past 15 years, people aren't suddenly becoming audiophiles... ;) Chris