TheOctavist;690004 Wrote:
mr phil...
here are two of my earliest recordings, as an apprentice rec/balance
engineer in germany.the haydn..
http://www.theresia-aranowski.de/hoerbeispiele.html
just blumlein. akg 426. dav(drsigned by ex decca engineer mick hinton)
mic preamps
ralphpnj;690007 Wrote:
First I'm honored that one of my many endless rants helped to inspire
this thread. Second perhaps we should get going over in the music
section on the best covers of Bob Dylan songs. The new Chimes of
Freedom collection gets a high vote just on volume alone.
I'm
Let's see: 1) audiophiles over pay for equipment (often based on looks)
and forget that a proper acoustic environment is probably more
important to getting good sound.
IMO, that's about as true as something can be. How many audiophiles
will spend thousands upgrading hardware, yet won't buy a
Phil Leigh;690081 Wrote:
This didn't quite come out as I intended... I didn't mean the musical
elements such as melody, orchestration etc... I meant the sound/timbre
of the performance.
Anyone can appreciate both aspects... But making judgements Bout the
accuracy of the sound reproduction
TheOctavist;690004 Wrote:
mr phil...
here are two of my earliest recordings, as an apprentice rec/balance
engineer in germany.the haydn..
http://www.theresia-aranowski.de/hoerbeispiele.html
just blumlein. akg 426. dav(drsigned by ex decca engineer mick hinton)
mic preamps
Interesting article .
I'm partly as surprised as him about why multichannel music has not
gone anywhere .
If you remove the voodoo overhead on the hifi and replace it with stuff
that makes a sq difference but contains no voodoo, you can have good
multichannel and save some .
A guess it is the
On 10 Feb 2012, at 22:42, TheOctavist wrote:
mr phil...
here are two of my earliest recordings, as an apprentice rec/balance
engineer in germany.the haydn..
http://www.theresia-aranowski.de/hoerbeispiele.html
just blumlein. akg 426. dav(drsigned by ex decca engineer mick
I agree with him.
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Mnyb;690070 Wrote:
Then add all kind of euphonics as software filters that could be turned
on or off or mixed .
And also variable output impedance of the power amp and adaptable
current limits that could be applied in some arbitrary impedance points
to emulate inability to drive complex
ah, i meant the two haydn excerpts. :)
the others on her page werent recorded by me.!
I do have this recording in 24/88.2.
If I can get permission from them, ill gladly send out a DVDA or two..
or a DATA disc with the files to do with what you want.
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TheOctavist;690108 Wrote:
ah, i meant the two haydn excerpts. :)
the others on her page werent recorded by me.!
I do have this recording in 24/88.2.
If I can get permission from them, ill gladly send out a DVDA or two..
or a DATA disc with the files to do with what you want.
You
adamdea;689865 Wrote:
Hi TR, did you get any further reply from your pals?
My it has gone quiet all of a sudden on this forum.
Not yet..but I will soon! if not, ill phone em. :)
btw, Adam, if you have any specific in depth questions...let me know,
ill send em up the chain...and for that
cunobelinus;690103 Wrote:
On 10 Feb 2012, at 22:42, TheOctavist wrote:
mr phil...
here are two of my earliest recordings, as an apprentice rec/balance
engineer in germany.the haydn..
http://www.theresia-aranowski.de/hoerbeispiele.html
just blumlein. akg 426.
Mnyb;690110 Wrote:
You could convince miss aronowski to publish on bandcamp :) it's not
only for indie pop, the right venue for a small scale sale or
downloadable demo .
You can set price yourself.
Ah but they didn't charge for this, it was for entertainment only, well
specifically to
garym;689872 Wrote:
I should note that I still use the free pandora. And I would have
switched to MOG (or spotify or rhapsody, etc.) even if Pandora high bit
rate streaming worked on SB. Pandora is great for random mixes. But I
often want to play specific albums.
i dont get too bugged
TheOctavist;690113 Wrote:
Ah but they didn't charge for this, it was for entertainment only, well
specifically to debut a new orchestra.
i emailed her, if she and Frank(Frank is the Orchestra master and Her
husband) say it is cool, ill digitally send the high res files. :)
Just don't
ralphpnj;690119 Wrote:
Just don't send the files using a files locker service, oh wait you
gentlemen are mostly located in Europe and not in the USA like me. Oh
well, I guess I'll just have to do my patriotic duty and report the
whole lot of you file sharing criminals to the Homeland
TheOctavist;690120 Wrote:
I am American, buddy...so the NSA knows already! ! and more than that, a
damn southern country boy from North Cackalack...where I live right now!
;)
I lived in Germany for 6 years tho..
Keep on posting about wanting to file share on public forums and you'll
my old ears stop at about 12-13kHz
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eeyep'An Interview with Andrew Jones of Pioneer/TAD'
(http://www.positive-feedback.com/Issue30/andrew_jones.htm)
Positive Feedback
What about audiophile type parts?
Any advantage?
Wire, caps, etc.
Andrew Jones
We have high quality parts certainly, mostly manufactured by ourselves
or to our
Trying to find one of my old favs in the genre , but searching for
anti-riaa gets to many hits .
There once was an idiotic device that reduced the output of a CD player
and applied anti-riaa filter so that you could use your phono preamp
with your CD to get better sound :)
God old mr Walker
On 11 Feb 2012, at 12:22, TheOctavist wrote:
ah, i meant the two haydn excerpts. :)
the others on her page werent recorded by me.!
I do have this recording in 24/88.2.
If I can get permission from them, ill gladly send out a DVDA or two..
or a DATA disc with the files to do with
I have no idea where this thread is going. From the average joe
perspective, I perhaps mistakenly assumed after stumbling onto a post
about the TT3.0 tweaks, the SBT may give me an option to bypass the
need for an expensive DAC like Benchmark etc. Assumption compounded by
the audiophile
Phil Leigh;690076 Wrote:
most photo mags call this out as nonsense... It's the manufacturers who
know the mass market is driven by impressive numbers...pixels sell
cameras! The pros are clamouring for dynamic range...
The nice thing about optical stuff is that it is quite easy to measure
Archimago;690161 Wrote:
Yup, I think the pixel wars is waning and serious photogs and forums all
know this...
Octavist: Hope you get the permission!
I haven't seen the new TAS article yet, but check out this question
from Audio Asylum:
Mnyb;690110 Wrote:
You could convince miss aronowski to publish on bandcamp :) it's not
only for indie pop, the right venue for a small scale sale or
downloadable demo .
You can set price yourself.
Second the motion on bandcamp.com. Great site. The artist can give away
their music for free
Munroe;690155 Wrote:
Apparently, no one purchasing the Touch uses the unit self contained,
so many conversations turn to arguing results in conjunction with this
DAC or that DAC...
Not true. There are a few of us that use the analog outs of the Touch
and are very pleased. I sold my Lavry
Same here. No outboard DAC.
I also tend to tweak my stuff, to save money and to get better sound,
and for the sheer joy of it. But I still haven't seen a TT mod that
makes me crave trying it out. ;) There are probably plenty TT mods that
affect the sound, and some of them perhaps for the
Also if you are using a hometheater processor or a modern AV receiver or
digital speakers .
Or have a dac for your other digital sources.
Then the analog outs is just redundant .
I have one Touch for digital only use in my hifi/ht and one using
analog to a pair of powered speakers in my kitchen.
Mnyb;690070 Wrote:
Then add all kind of euphonics as software filters that could be turned
on or off or mixed .
Or hardware. If there had been a reasonably priced hardware unit on the
market in 1999, that could color the sound to make my CD player sound
more like my turntable, I would
Munroe;690155 Wrote:
Apparently, no one purchasing the Touch uses the unit self contained,
so many conversations turn to arguing results in conjunction with this
DAC or that DAC, which is hard to filter through any information of
value regarding the analog outs (which would be of some value
Soulkeeper;690179 Wrote:
Same here. No outboard DAC.
I also tend to tweak my stuff, to save money and to get better sound,
and for the sheer joy of it. But I still haven't seen a TT mod that
makes me crave trying it out. ;) There are probably plenty TT mods that
affect the sound on the
I have audiolense now..
I also have downloaded DRC.
trid to use DRC, but I cant run impulse prep?? the .exe file, once
clicked just flashes a DOS screen for a second, and nothing..
tried using the impulse prep .msi, but it said my LMS wasnt up to date
and couldnt install(im using the latest!)
Munroe;690155 Wrote:
Not judging, just saying people have different priorities. ;)
Exactly.
Sometimes the same person has different priorities in different parts
of the same house. See my sig. One system with, one system without
external DAC. Both with TT3.0.
Each system delivers very
Jadis DPL2 - Jadis JA 30
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TheOctavist;690198 Wrote:
I have audiolense now..
I also have downloaded DRC.
trid to use DRC, but I cant run impulse prep?? the .exe file, once
clicked just flashes a DOS screen for a second, and nothing..
tried using the impulse prep .msi, but it said my LMS wasnt up to date
and
Mnyb;690092 Wrote:
Interesting article .
I'm partly as surprised as him about why multichannel music has not
gone anywhere .
If you remove the voodoo overhead on the hifi and replace it with stuff
that makes a sq difference but contains no voodoo, you can have good
multichannel and
totoro;690204 Wrote:
For me, the limiting factor ha been the cost of 5 good, well matched
speakers combined with a lack of space and a dearth of multichannel
recordings. If more music were available in 5.1, I would probably
switch to it,
Yep a downward spiral no content no sale and then
http://www.whathifi.com/news/google-plans-affordable-multiroom-music-system
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203824904577213430617644196.html?mod=WSJEUROPE_hpp_sections_tech
step it up, Logitech!
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totoro;690202 Wrote:
You might want to try running it from the command line, and seeing what
it prints to the screen.
im not a command line type guy...
can you tell me how to do that?
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If you now have Audiolense, have you been able to do your room
measurements and create the convolver (Inguz in this case) input file?
It's been over a year since I last had to play with this stuff so I'm a
bit rusty on the whole process. It will take me a while to get back up
to speed.
Hopefully
Already posted elsewhere.
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=93538
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Tried inguz tonight with drc. Managed to get a room correction filter
using normal.drc profile.
Had to change mplowerwindow to 32768 in normal.drc since default value
44100 was to high... don't know the impact.
Learned two things:
- first my measured room frequency response is all but flat
-
Extended listening most of the day today - LMS through laptop
(wirelessly) no crackling whatsoever, have been pushing my speakers
pretty hard this evening, everything is fine.
The only time I'm hearing this crackling is through the desktop. I'd
like to try and fix/troubleshoot it but I don't know
Actually some engineers design their audio equipment to produce great
specs on paper and they don't even bother to listen to their designs
because the figures tell them what they believe to be correct.
Certain people at Audio Note find this highly amusing especially
considering those engineers
Mnyb;690070 Wrote:
Their amps get rave reviews everywhere :( such is the state
engineering in high end audio .
You are assuming the same people that design the DACs are also the same
people that design the amps. That would be an incorrect assumption.
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