Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] HIGHRESAUDIO to stop offering MQA

2017-06-29 Thread ftlight
MichaelJ wrote: > Back in 1970 our quad setup consisted of a radio in each corner of the > room listening to Casey Kasem's Top40. > We applied judicious amounts of herbals to convince ourselves that we > had achieved surround sound. I remember the first time I heard stereophonic sound in the 1950

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] HIGHRESAUDIO to stop offering MQA

2017-06-29 Thread MichaelJ
Back in 1970 our quad setup consisted of a radio in each corner of the room listening to Casey Kasem's Top40. We applied judicious amounts of herbals to convince ourselves that we had achieved surround sound. MichaelJ's Pro

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] HIGHRESAUDIO to stop offering MQA

2017-06-29 Thread Golden Earring
MichaelJ wrote: > Hopefully their new vinyl will be quadraphonic with a brilliant new > analog MQA encoding. > An audiophool's wet dream.😀 Hi Michael! I'm old enough to remember Virgin's SQ release of Tubular Bells which proclaimed that it was "for people with four ears"! At least they apprecia

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] HIGHRESAUDIO to stop offering MQA

2017-06-29 Thread MichaelJ
Golden Earring wrote: > Shock! Horror! > > Sony ceased vinyl production in 1989, so this is unexpected. > > I am anticipating an apoplectic reaction to this revelation... ;) > > Davex :cool: Hopefully their new vinyl will be quadraphonic with a brilliant new analog MQA encoding. An audiophool

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] HIGHRESAUDIO to stop offering MQA

2017-06-29 Thread Golden Earring
Wombat wrote: > Aren't you in danger to get sued by apple when using the 'i' with > something similar, another fruit? I suggest a vegetable like 'i'broccoli > ;) Hi Wombat! I really think that my poor Brokklyx has taken enough stick! Recalling the old definition of expert to be ex as in "has b

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] HIGHRESAUDIO to stop offering MQA

2017-06-29 Thread Wombat
Aren't you in danger to get sued by apple when using the 'i' with something similar, another fruit? I suggest a vegetable like 'i'broccoli ;) Transporter (modded) -> RG142 -> Avantgarde Acoustic based 500VA monoblocks -> Sommer SPK240 -> self-made speakers --

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] HIGHRESAUDIO to stop offering MQA

2017-06-29 Thread Golden Earring
Shock! Horror! Sony ceased vinyl production in 1989, so this is unexpected. I am anticipating an apoplectic reaction to this revelation... ;) Davex :cool: Golden Earring's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.ph