Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Another Nail in the Golden Eared Audiophile Coffin..

2012-07-30 Thread Daverz
TheLastMan wrote: Is high fidelity important to you when listening to music? Or do you simply want equipment that makes the music more enjoyable to listen to? I do pay attention to things like measurements, but ultimately long-term listening enjoyment is all that matters (within my

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Another Nail in the Golden Eared Audiophile Coffin..

2012-07-30 Thread jh901
banned for life wrote: For the rest, a digital source is inherently accurate What does this mean? jh901's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=18175 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Another Nail in the Golden Eared Audiophile Coffin..

2012-07-30 Thread Archimago
lachy.au wrote: Long time reader, first time poster. I'm a sound engineer from Australia, living and working in Hong Kong. Recently I've been working with a lot of hifi companies regarding a loudspeaker tuning system and have learnt a lot about audiophiles and the crazy gear available

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Dan Lavry, design guru new white paper on the Optimal Sampling Rate for Audio!

2012-07-30 Thread Archimago
cliveb wrote: Using the word fashion hits the nail on the head. Extreme compression and peak limiting is the currently fashionable way to master recordings. But as we all know, fashions come and go. Alas, this fashion has been going on now since ~1995! I was shocked recently that the Dark