Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] The next 20 years in Audio

2015-12-23 Thread Rainer M Krug
pablolie writes: > http://tapeop.com/interviews/100/the-future/ > > makes for a good read. > > i have to admit i find myself using headphones more often than ever > before. > > i cringe at the thought that finally my trusted 2.0 audio system will >

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] The next 20 years in Audio

2015-12-23 Thread SlimChances
pablolie wrote: > is that because of "in your head" spatial resolution? that annoys me > when i focus on it, but it's easy to forget. earphone comfort is very > important to me. the Shure SRH1540s are absolutely stellar when it comes > to long term comfort. they have become my fav headphone of

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] The next 20 years in Audio

2015-12-23 Thread d6jg
When exactly was that article written? Somewhere it says "by 2014 " which suggests some of the 20 years has already elapsed. I can't imagine that we will lose 2.0 audio systems. There is a vinyl resurgence in Uk as I write. You need 2.0 for that at least. *Vortexbox LMS 7.8 music on QNAP

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] The next 20 years in Audio

2015-12-23 Thread bonze
d6jg wrote: > When exactly was that article written? Somewhere it says "by 2014 " > which suggests some of the 20 years has already elapsed. Wondered that myself... March 4th 2014 http://tapeop.com/interviews/?page=7 LMS Version: 7.9 TranquilPC T2-WHS-A3 - WHS 2011 2x Touch, 3x SB3

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] The next 20 years in Audio

2015-12-23 Thread Julf
rkrug wrote: > I am SURE that headphones with whatever features will not kill the 2/0 > audio system. No, but they would have killed social listening, if smartphones hadn't done it already... "To try to judge the real from the false will always be hard. In this fast-growing art of 'high

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] The next 20 years in Audio

2015-12-22 Thread pablolie
SlimChances wrote: > Personally I dislike wearing headphones is that because of "in your head" spatial resolution? that annoys me when i focus on it, but it's easy to forget. earphone comfort is very important to me. the Shure SRH1540s are absolutely stellar when it comes to long term comfort.

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] The next 20 years in Audio

2015-12-22 Thread pablolie
http://tapeop.com/interviews/100/the-future/ makes for a good read. i have to admit i find myself using headphones more often than ever before. i cringe at the thought that finally my trusted 2.0 audio system will become obsolete. :-D ...pablo Server: Virtual Machine (on VMware Player)