Re: MD: Recording from SACD

On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 05:14:21PM -0500, las wrote: Bob Willcox wrote: You can record from a SACD in analog only. The current crop of SACD players don't have digital output (when playing SACDs). (May never, given the recording industries copyright fears.) They would require

Re: MD: what is an SACD?

!). SACDs are a totally different animal, they don't use PCM, but rather a technique known as Direct Stream Digital. The frequency they work at is 1MHz. I believe the sampling frequency of DSD is 2.88224 MHz (64 * 44.1KHz). Bob -- Bob Willcox The reason we come up with new versions

Re: MD: what is an SACD?

4 bit word lengths) CD format developed by Sony. No, DSD does not use PCM encoded. Its a single bit encoding at 2.8224 MHz. Consequently it doesn't have a "word" length. It can, though, be easily converted into any of the common PCM formats. Bob -- Bob Willcox The reason

Re: MD: Subwoofer out

the difference when I switched from a single mono subwoofer to two subwoofer's driven in stereo on my main system. The feeling I got was one of overall better bass balance in the room. Bob -- Bob Willcox There's a long-standing bug relating to the x86 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: MD: Yamaha MD components??

-- Bob Willcox Living your life is a task so difficult, [EMAIL PROTECTED] it has never been attempted before. Austin, TX -- anonymous - To stop getting this list send a message

Re: MD: SACD? Any chance for survival?

superb sounding. Bob -- Bob Willcox Living your life is a task so difficult, [EMAIL PROTECTED] it has never been attempted before. Austin, TX -- anonymous - To stop getting

Re: MD: Circuit City Responds

you'll hear a tape that sounds better than MD. As the long-time owner of a Dragon, I disagree with this statement. Of course, it's still a cassette, though ;-) And suffers severly for it! -- Bob Willcox Shaw's Principle: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Build a system that even

Re: MD: Whats Up With Circuit City?

so miniscule (or non-existent in the case of the local CC). But then I _never_ go into Circuit City anymore either... Bob -- Bob Willcox Shaw's Principle: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Build a system that even a fool can use, Austin, TXand only a f

MD: MXD-D3 and CD-TEXT from recorded CDRs

ao program to tell it to allow copying of the CD-TEXT on the recorded CDR? BTW, I am using cdrdao version 1.1.3 running on a FreeBSD 3.3-stable system. My CD recorder is a Sony CDU948S. Thanks, Bob -- Bob Willcox Don't tell me that worry doesn't do any good. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MD: Looking for the right MD Deck.

switcher for stereo switching. If you want multiple digital inputs, Sony has them. My JB920 has 2 coax digital and 1 optical digital inputs. It also has optical and coax digital outputs. Actually, the JB920 (US version, anyway) has two optical and one coax digital inputs. Bob -- Bob

Re: MD: CD-R / CD-RW

comments? Bill -- Bob Willcox Don't tell me that worry doesn't do any good. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I know better. The things I worry about don't Austin, TX happen. -- Watchman Examiner

Re: MD: RE:Sony Dropping MD

r industry with disk drives (IBM recently announced a 72GB disk!). The audio industry may go the same way. Bob -- Bob Willcox Don't tell me that worry doesn't do any good. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I know better. The things I worry about don't Austin, TX

Re: MD: Pure marketing hype from Sony

anyway. :-) I too, when younger, could hear fly-back transformers (they're just under 16KHz) as well as the ultra-sonic motion sensers in jewelry stores. Alas, that was over 30 years ago now and I am no longer bothered by such sounds. :-( Bob -- Bob Willcox Don't tell me that worry

Re: MD: Pure marketing hype from Sony

gh perhaps not as well as MD, afterall, MD is about a 10-year new technology). Bob -- Bob Willcox Don't tell me that worry doesn't do any good. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I know better. The things I worry about don't Austin, TX happen. -- Watchma