Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SACD and DVD-A recordings?

2007-02-25 Thread CarlOtto
could have improved. I have thought about trying this just for fun, but it is a lot of work so I'll probably shelf that project... 'Using FLAC lossless encoding for streaming hifi' (http://www.lossless-music.net) -- CarlOtto

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SACD and DVD-A recordings?

2007-02-23 Thread CarlOtto
and very rarely actually play an SACD recording. Some general info on high quality streaming audio is here: http://www.lossless-music.net [/shameless plug] -- CarlOtto CarlOtto's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] TP: Upsample any source up to 96 kHz in slimserver?

2007-02-23 Thread CarlOtto
at the time, even though I'm using an external DAC. I am a great fan of Slim Devices gadgets and of Slimserver in particular so I've done some promoting here: http://www.lossless-music.net [/shameless plug] -- CarlOtto

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: SB3 + high end DAC versus high end CD Player?

2006-06-20 Thread CarlOtto
is only marginally better than an upsampled CD. -- CarlOtto CarlOtto's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3581 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=24670

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: SB3 + high end DAC versus high end CD Player?

2006-06-18 Thread CarlOtto
from Red Book in the Slimserver-dCS system is so good, it's hardly worth the extra hassle for a minor increase (SACD). I have had thoughts of selling the Verdi - but then again, I'm probably not there yet. It feels strange to take the step to absolutely no CD-player. -- CarlOtto

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: SoftSqueeze and 24/96

2006-03-20 Thread CarlOtto
will flow through SB3. For this to work, I need the player on the PC to be SoftSqueeze (or any other compatible player which can be slaved to the SB3). -- CarlOtto CarlOtto's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SoftSqueeze and 24/96

2006-03-19 Thread CarlOtto
out as white noise in my PC...I assume my current normal sound card doesn't support that, so unable to test at the moment. -- CarlOtto CarlOtto's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3581 View this thread

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: SB-3 and external DAC

2006-03-18 Thread CarlOtto
planning a sale over Ebay (and yes - of course I will destroy the backup copies 24 hours after the CD is sold). -- CarlOtto CarlOtto's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3581 View this thread: http

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: SB-3 and external DAC

2006-03-18 Thread CarlOtto
so for ripped SACD's I would need some other program for playback - but I'm sure that can be arranged. -- CarlOtto CarlOtto's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3581 View this thread: http

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: What Amp and Speakers Are You Using?

2006-03-18 Thread CarlOtto
SB3 - dCS Purcell upsampler 44.1 - 192 - dCS Delius DAC - Linn Klimax Chakra Twin (- Quad 989). -- CarlOtto CarlOtto's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3581 View this thread: http

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: SB-3 and external DAC

2006-03-17 Thread CarlOtto
thing...SB3 is still the neatest interface I've seen and I will use it as that (only). -- CarlOtto CarlOtto's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3581 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com