Quoting pablolie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
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> Shredder;245838 Wrote:
> > OK. Makes sense re: the sound card.
> >
> > Perhaps, I should change the scenario. Other than the ability to use a
> > NAS, why do I need a Slim Devices product if I can stream music
> > directly from my PC to a DAC?
>
> The
Quoting Shredder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
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> Mark. You may have hit on the answer to my question.
>
> In reading about NAS devices, I thought I had been told that I could
> run ethernet cable directly from the NAS to a router and then from the
> router either wirelessly or with ethernet to the Tran
Quoting Shredder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> While I am very excited by the idea of the Slim Device products, it has
> occurred to me that I may not really need one. It has occurred to me
> that I could accomplish the same end by putting my music on a NAS
> device, connecting the NAS directly to a DAC,
Quoting pablolie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
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> bhaagensen;233589 Wrote:
> > ... it does make sense to use flac (or any other loseless compression
> > format). That is the only way you would be able to obtain the same
> > quality as you started out with ...
> >
>
> I would contend I do use the most
Quoting Balthazar_B ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
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> DCtoDaylight;225936 Wrote:
> > Ya but I'm and audiophile AND a techno dweeb! I want my cake and to eat
> > it too!
> >
> > Your point is certainly valid, even the 160 gig Classic won't hold
> > everything unless I convert it to lossy compression. I
Quoting ezkcdude ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
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> Ok, it's an iPod with the iPhone interface. Cool, but not earth
> shattering news. Oh, wait, what's that? It also is a wi-fi enabled web
> browser? So, I can use it with the Nokia skin to control SlimServer?
> Now, that may be something to write home abou
Quoting ceejay ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
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> IMHO the most likely explanation for any difference between different
> server installations would be if some configuration difference had
> accidentally crept in while installing - perhaps different volume or
> preamp settings, or file format transcodiing
Quoting willyhoops ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
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> yea i know everyone is against drm but thatÂ’s because drm today sucks
> today,
Here's where your argument breaks down, right in the beginning.
There are many people opposed to DRM for far more reasons that 'it
sucks today.' I am opposed to it because
Quoting desertrat58 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
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> Sorry for the long post, but it is the synthesis of much perusal of this
> forum, along with SB info available on Audio Circle, Head-Fi and Audio
> Asylum forums. (My Asylum moniker is "activeM&Kman").
>
> I'm a new SB3 owner, and the WiFi server conc
