[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: 24/96 digital out ?

2006-05-11 Thread street_samurai
#x27;d bet (unscientifically) that your equipment is adding -way- more "error" to what you are listening to than the difference between 96khz and 48khz in the recording. ss. -- street_samurai street_samurai's

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Should we remove support for 44.1/16?

2005-10-08 Thread street_samurai
Its all about how its marketed: "Now with breathtaking super enhanced 48khz upsampling! Adds depth and clarity to the data stream thats passed between your computer and the soundbridge!" Its all about giving the sales guy at Best Buy a good tag line. =) ss. -- stre

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: FLAC vs. VBR MP3: should I hear a difference?

2005-09-30 Thread street_samurai
ome out. c) its nice to -know- that you aren't missing out on any of that amazing sound. ss. -- street_samurai ___ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Ripping CDs in FLAC

2005-09-24 Thread street_samurai
As noted in the other thread. It doesn't matter because FLAC doesn't store ID3 tags, its uses OGG tags. ss. -- street_samurai ___ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Ripping CDs in FLAC

2005-09-23 Thread street_samurai
to spend all the time re-ripping your CDs. :) ss. -- street_samurai ___ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Ripping CDs in FLAC

2005-09-23 Thread street_samurai
lac is called flac.exe. Can you create Flac's manually using FLAC frontend? (comes with the flac distrubtion) ss. -- street_samurai ___ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Ripping CDs in FLAC

2005-09-22 Thread street_samurai
I think I should start getting referal fees for this link =) Here's a guide for setting up EAC for use with FLAC: <http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=30959> ss. -- street_samurai ___ audiophiles mailing list

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Replay Gain in next nightly/firmware 22

2005-09-22 Thread street_samurai
. Although you'll have to choose between Track or Album gain when you do the gaining. For other formats, yes you are SOL for now. ss. -- street_samurai ___ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: New HowTo on Audio Quality

2005-06-03 Thread street_samurai
business side: http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jun2005/tc2005062_3663_tc024.htm ss. -- street_samurai ___ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: powered/active speakers

2005-06-03 Thread street_samurai
x27;d try and have a listen to these before buying them on eBay. Given that they are called "digital" monitors... they may not perform super well with analog inputs. Speakers are very subjective... its always best to listen to them fir

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: New HowTo on Audio Quality

2005-06-02 Thread street_samurai
e of iTunes then you might be able to think of them as different. I think my post was pretty clear without getting into silly semantics. ss. -- street_samurai ___ audiophiles mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles