Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Replay Gain and FLAC

2009-07-26 Thread Moonbase
Unfortunately, you are right, of course. Fortunately, I have *very* few songs that would clip by applying a positive gain. :-) And of course its much better when using lossless (like FLAC) file formats, since the peak will never be above 1.0. -- Moonbase Moonbase: 'The Problem Solver' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Replay Gain and FLAC

2009-07-24 Thread Moonbase
... -metaflac- usually comes together with the -flac- binary (-.exe- files on Windows). Important: If you (also) want the -Album Gain-, -all- tracks of any one album should be on the command line together, as in the above file1 file2 file3 ... examples. -- Moonbase Moonbase: 'The Problem Solver' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Smart Gain

2009-04-04 Thread Moonbase
enough that no clipping can occur (to +1.10 dB in our example, instead of +1.49 dB). In this case, of course the overall volume is less than what you would expect, but at least your ears won#8217;t be damaged by hearing badly clipped music! -- Moonbase Moonbase: 'The Problem Solver

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Smart Gain

2009-03-27 Thread Moonbase
in a new album.) -- Moonbase Moonbase: 'The Problem Solver' (http://www.kaufen-ist-toll.de/moonbase) Moonbase's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21594 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] ground loop?

2009-02-13 Thread Moonbase
gold-plated connectors. I had to use this to connect my Duet Receiver to my active speakers. -- Moonbase Moonbase: 'The Problem Solver' (http://www.kaufen-ist-toll.de/moonbase) Moonbase's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz dsp plugin - what are the results?

2009-02-13 Thread Moonbase
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Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Stone Harley - new comedy team?

2009-01-02 Thread Moonbase
-must- have solid and durable technical components in it. A-hem. Grin? -- Moonbase Moonbase: 'The Problem Solver' (http://www.kaufen-ist-toll.de/moonbase) Moonbase's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Powered Speakers Recommendations

2008-12-23 Thread Moonbase
A common problem -- they sound great on the meter bridge but not in the living room ... you'd usually want at least midfield monitors for that. -- Moonbase Moonbase: 'The Problem Solver' (http://www.kaufen-ist-toll.de/moonbase

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] MP3 VBR - Squeezebox or Transporter

2008-12-03 Thread Moonbase
out). -- Moonbase Moonbase: 'The Problem Solver' (http://www.kaufen-ist-toll.de/moonbase) Moonbase's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21594 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com