Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] www.DynamicRange.de

2012-02-18 Thread liffy99
darrenyeats;620195 Wrote: > One of their aims is to introduce a dynamic range label for music - what > a good idea. > > http://www.dynamicrange.de/ > > Do they do a version for Mac users ? -- liffy99 --------

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] www.DynamicRange.de

2012-02-18 Thread liffy99
Is that chart saying that nothing has a dynamic range more than 20db ! -- liffy99 liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7832 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 3.0

2012-02-18 Thread liffy99
surprised - ambience and depth and clarity all seem better. All I can suggest is try it - took me about an hour to download the software, understand the instructions and do it (and 15 mins when I did it again on a friend's Touch)

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Converting Linn 96hz to a playable rate

2009-02-02 Thread liffy99
Yipppe Sorted - I had two versionsof FLAC, an older one in a differetnt directory. Don't know which one Foobar searches for but removed both, reinstalled one and then Foobar prompts me to tell it where FLAC is. et voila ! Thanks for all the help guys. -- li

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Converting Linn 96hz to a playable rate

2009-02-02 Thread liffy99
H Works converting FLAC to WAV ! But not FLAC to FLAC -- liffy99 liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7832 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Converting Linn 96hz to a playable rate

2009-02-02 Thread liffy99
I've now tried several different files (which all play on my PC but stutter on the SB3), all of which have similarlyfailed. gaggah -- liffy99 ---- liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/membe

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Converting Linn 96hz to a playable rate

2009-02-02 Thread liffy99
Just tried a 96/24 track - same result again ! I'm using Foobar v0.9.5 - perhaps there's a later version that works ? -- liffy99 -------- liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7832 V

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Converting Linn 96hz to a playable rate

2009-02-02 Thread liffy99
Hmmm Seems to work converting to WAV - is this a bug ? -- liffy99 liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7832 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Converting Linn 96hz to a playable rate

2009-02-02 Thread liffy99
This way madness lies . . .. OK, Configured the PHSS (set it to 48k, I presume it means the intended output) and tried again. Same result. Unticked the DSP option and tried again - same result. Is there something about a 24/88200 FLAC file it doesn't like ? -- li

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Converting Linn 96hz to a playable rate

2009-02-02 Thread liffy99
by adding _48 to it. Thanks -- liffy99 ---- liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7832 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=51555 __

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Converting Linn 96hz to a playable rate

2009-02-02 Thread liffy99
Hi Just tried setting the project at 48, importing a 96 file, and then saving ? Didn't work - just half speed. Can you give a clear, step by step guide to downsampling high res files to 48 ? Thanks -- liffy99 liff

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] The ultimate minimalistic highend system ?

2008-04-01 Thread liffy99
in the average UK lounge will be a task. Any more specs available ? What power are they pushing out, how much are they ? -- liffy99 liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7832 View this t

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Linn Records Studio Masters on Tp & SB3

2008-03-31 Thread liffy99
microphone hiss and very low frequency rumble / stage echoes to my mind (passing traffic noise intruding ?). Now, if only Linn carried a greater range of music ! This guitar set is "nice" but doesn't really set my wor

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Linn Records Studio Masters on Tp & SB3

2008-03-20 Thread liffy99
But what if the only available FLAC file comes in 88 or 96 ? -- liffy99 liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7832 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Linn Records Studio Masters on Tp & SB3

2008-03-20 Thread liffy99
output at greater than 48 sampling frequency ? Or do I have to use something like Audacity to convert a downloaded 88 or 96 file ? aaggh -- liffy99 liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 Bolder Mods

2007-10-27 Thread liffy99
all of a sudden and the mains is cleaner, but then I would have heard an improvement to the regular SB3 wouldn't I ? But thanks for the observatons. -- liffy99 -------- liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimde

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 Bolder Mods

2007-10-27 Thread liffy99
ch individual performer. That's now changed and you can almost sense the physical depth of instrument bodies or vocalists. Bottom line is that the whole setup has become even easier to listen to. The differences aren't night and day, and don't show up that well on A/B comparison, but just

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Ripping Vinyl

2007-09-03 Thread liffy99
ion" / "amplification" issue I'd be grateful. I'm also thinking of using Album Gain in future - does this seem a good idea ? Cheers -- liffy99 liffy99

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 into USB DAC ?

2007-09-03 Thread liffy99
n SB3 to provide USB output ? I know some have added BNC connections for example. It looks like the short answer is NO ! Cheers -- liffy99 ---- liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=78

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 into USB DAC ?

2007-09-02 Thread liffy99
onnect the SB3 SPDIF to a USB input somehow ? Cheers -- liffy99 -------- liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7832 View this thread: http://forum

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 into USB DAC ?

2007-09-02 Thread liffy99
Quality is the paramount issue for me and for that reason I've not used the SB3 DAC. So back to the question - can the SB3 feed a digital output to a USB DAC ? -- liffy99 liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimd

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 into USB DAC ?

2007-09-02 Thread liffy99
r ? I already have a DAC with SPDIF input so I'm specifically looking for a USB solution. Thanks -- liffy99 -------- liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7832 View this thread: http://forums.

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Power supply - first impressions

2007-05-23 Thread liffy99
rthwhile improvement, made all the better considering the great price I got the Acopian for ! System: FLAC / QNAP TS201 NAS / SB3 wireless, digital out / Lyngdorf TDA2200+ (inc DAC) / Martin Logan Prodigies -- liffy99 ---- lif

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] UK Mods for SB3

2006-10-09 Thread liffy99
Does anyone in the UK provide SB3 upgrades, like Red Wine or Bolder in the U.S. -- liffy99 liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7832 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevice

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] DVD Audio ripping

2006-10-06 Thread liffy99
Is it posible to rip DVD Audio discs ? What is the file format (when I explore a disk I caanot identify which are audio tracks - it may be the ones showing with a file type of AOB). If I can, will I be able to straem them via a Squeezebox that supports 24/96 data rates ? Thanks -- liffy99

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter - not sure what it is

2006-10-05 Thread liffy99
orter ? Have I got this right - how have you set yours up ? I'm particularly interested beacuse of its inherent support for higher resoultion audio format support (e.g. 24/96 from DVD-A. Thanks -- liffy99 -------- liffy99'

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Sonos or Squeezebox - sample rates

2006-10-05 Thread liffy99
hanks -- liffy99 liffy99's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7832 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=28332 ___ audiophiles ma