Re: [slim] Meridian MQA - Breakthrough? LMS possible?

2016-01-11 Thread R1200CL
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Re: [slim] [Preview] iPeng on Apple Watch

2016-01-11 Thread pippin
A little update because I'm getting questions on a watchOS 2 version of the iPeng Watch App. I have experimented with this quite a bit and I'm still a bit undecided about what to do. The decision to switch to a native watchOS 2 App or not is unfortunately not as straightforward as it looks at

Re: [slim] Meridian MQA - Breakthrough? LMS possible?

2016-01-11 Thread Mnyb
pablolie wrote: > Doesn't it have plenty? I have repeatedly read that often listeners > prefer the MP3 copy of stuff compared to the lossless original, perhaps > because the psycho acoustic model throws a slight bathtub EQ in there. I was thinking I the realm of thier copying/piracy paranoia .

Re: [slim] Meridian MQA - Breakthrough? LMS possible?

2016-01-11 Thread pablolie
Mnyb wrote: > ... > But the industry might like a file format that's not quite a copy of the > studio master . > Doesn't it have plenty? I have repeatedly read that often listeners prefer the MP3 copy of stuff compared to the lossless original, perhaps because the psycho acoustic model throws

[slim] Inguz EQ w/ 7.7.5 help?

2016-01-11 Thread blscorp
Running a Duet setup with two players (sync'd), LMS 7.7.5 and have Inguz successfully installed. Need EQ only, not DRC. I've scoured these boards pretty thoroughly for info but some big issues remain and am trying to get some firm current answers in one place. - File types: My library is made

Re: [slim] Meridian MQA - Breakthrough? LMS possible?

2016-01-11 Thread Julf
Mnyb wrote: > are that many studios still stuck in 24/48 ? For one example, I took a really recent recording - David Bowie's Blackstar, jut because... Looks like at least two of the tracks were recorded or processed in 48 K, even on the "24 / 96" off HDtracks. "To try to judge the real from

Re: [slim] Original Slim Devices?

2016-01-11 Thread local.bin
Its seems that streaming hardware is all the rage these days, while Logitech decided to get out of the business! Will Logitech ever stage a streaming hardware come back @Michael? local.bin's Profile:

Re: [slim] Meridian MQA - Breakthrough? LMS possible?

2016-01-11 Thread Wombat
Mnyb wrote: > That's not good it means that MQA decoding is needed or you actually get > less than CD quality ? Even if the file is playable It may be even worse. If you can believe one find of esldude at CA the MQA file even has a different frequency response in this non decoded musik. This

Re: [slim] Meridian MQA - Breakthrough? LMS possible?

2016-01-11 Thread Wombat
-1 " Similar to claims made by @Vert, he has trouble with his CD rips sounding good and he finds the music he streams from Tidal to sound better, even better than CD playback. He said Tidal sources their streams directly from the manufacturer who often provides source material that is of higher

Re: [slim] SB3 Random Reboots

2016-01-11 Thread findpassport
In early 2014, I had the same issue, but instead of 10-20 minutes, my SB3 would reboot after 2-3 minutes into a song. I followed the same troubleshooting steps as you did, and was going to retire it...maybe sell it for parts. Later that year with my SB3 still sitting around collecting dust, and