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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: The 'Network Audio Adapter' approach by manisandher on 2012-04-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Why I hate computer playback. in Didital Things  17 Replies 
Here's a computer playback approach that I though people might be interested in. In many ways, it's pretty much the leading edge of computer playback as far as I know.The idea here is to isolate the DAC as much as possible from the PC. All the audio ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Don't necessarily trust your soundcard/interface... by manisandher on 2008-09-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
... to pass data unchanged.I've been ripping my CDs (using EAC and a Plextor CD-ROM drive) for about 4 years now. I use Foobar with ASIO (and now with WASAPI also) as the software player, loaded onto a Sony laptop. The soundcard is an RME FF800.Now t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Why I hate HornResp. by Romy the Cat on 2007-10-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Why I hate HornResp. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
[quote user="ulf"] If you have no experience of HornResp I suggest that you download a copy and try it out. It is a very neat software that is useful when designing horn speakers. You can easily make simulations and get a decent result concerning fre...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: MicroRendu is good, but not as good as my dedicated audio PC by manisandher on 2017-02-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Why I hate computer playback. in Didital Things  17 Replies 
[quote user="Amir"]do you use microrendu?[/quote]Hi Amir, yes I use a microRendu in my office system - it replaced the NAA I spoke about in the old post that you quoted. I think I'm one of the very few owners who hasn't been drawn in by the hyperbole...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Headless PC plus NAS by Amir on 2017-05-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: EAR Yoshino DAC 4 by Tim Paravicini in Didital Things  24 Replies 
[quote user="xandcg"]Amir,If you are looking for a transparent DAC and it could have a built-in preamp, you may want to take a look on:Merging + NadacNadac Player, same but a built-in music server (or something).I did not listened to them, but at lea...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: The absurd truth about the recorders. by Romy the Cat on 2009-03-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Recording/Playback software in Didital Things  13 Replies 
[quote user="el`Ol"]Meanwhile I did the Steinberg Waveleb test myself and the difference between it and the most common players is immense.[/quote] The pro editing software are lights miles ways in terms of sound quality from all any Foolbars that I...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Re: Computer digital storage by jtavan on 2005-11-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to record FM broadcasts. in Off Air Audio  125 Replies 
Romy, I've been storing all my digital music on a computer located fairly far from the audio system for quite some time now. You've brought up a few issues that are worth discussing. 1) Storing the digital stream - I assume you mean either (...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: The remote seems to be... by bernie_f on 2012-01-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Weiss MAN301 Music Server in Didital Things  3 Replies 
a full monty iPad from Apple. It is becoming a kind of "industrial standard" for commercial DAW remotes or for playback-software.http://tempuri.org/tempuri.htmlbernie...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: 176/24 track by DOT*SYSTEM on 2010-02-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analog Transfer: the first draft. in Didital Things  19 Replies 
Romy I downloaded your file and burned a DVD-A which includes 176/24 Reference Recordings HrX demo files they once made available.   I listened to these on my OPPO SE which has an info display that verifies the recording sample rate, and also...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Got the Mahler's 6th by Antonio J. on 2009-04-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The BSO and Digital Music. in Didital Things  44 Replies 
in aiff format and listening to it in my very modest secondary rig. It's a PC with a two modules soundcard 24/96 capable, using Windows XP. For playback I'm using Foobar (I lost a copy of other more adequate software that I was sent on a computer cra...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Auto rate sampling by coops on 2009-05-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Pacific Microsonics Model 2 in Didital Things  85 Replies 
Not the  same thing at all, but the New Amarra software allows for auto sampling rate switching on itunes, I heard a dem last week in Munich , itunes and then switching in Amarra and the Amarra sounded way more interesting, Jonathan from Sonic studio...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Re: Jonathan Valin's strip show? by Romy the Cat on 2006-08-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico Mini or Jonathan Valin maxi? in Audio Discussions  21 Replies 
Well, after all I was pointed out to the place where the annoyed wonna-be-Magico-owners came from: http://forums.avguide.com/viewtopic.php?t=349&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=50 Nothing new, I well accustomed to the satiations when pro...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #35: Thanks for the Feedback by Dave_at_BW_Broadcast on 2011-06-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where are our good Tuners? in Off Air Audio  43 Replies 
Thank you mats for taking the time to post your experiences of the RBRX1.Please let me know if you ever need any assistance configuring the reciever for optimum reception.  If you signup to our FM reciever user list you will get email notifications o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Re: Britten, Hayden, Kurt Masur'ovich by clarkjohnsen on 2006-04-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What a week in Boston! in Musical Discussions  7 Replies 
Romy: BTW, I juts converted the Verdi from 24.88 to 16/44 and lost a huge amount of “sound”…Hmm... I've heard good conversions, and I've heard bad. I expect the digital gear/software has not been properly assessed for sonic quality.clark...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Thought process behind crossover estimating, testing and execution by scooter on 2010-09-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Multi-amping crossovering. in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
Very helpful primer. This might be a good place to elaborate a bit on approaching the task of crossover selection and testing for each driver, especially with respect to points, filter selection, steepness and other parameters one should consider. Fr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #159: Toslink might help by Max Shatsky on 2018-05-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
Amir,You can try to connect Toslink cable to your MacBook headphone jack, if your model supports this. In my case, it made a huge difference vs the USB interface. And then you can compare it to Toslink output from your CEC. Unfortunately, different s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #66: Software limitation? by Antonio J. on 2005-11-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to record FM broadcasts. in Off Air Audio  125 Replies 
I have been able to produce video files longer than 4Gb 7,5 Gb if I don't recall wrongly. Wav files shouldn't be any different. Are you using the All sound recorder XP? Maybe using other software it can be overcome or just changing some setting in it...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: White rabbit service by scooter on 2016-01-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Buying cds and records in USA and Japan in Musical Discussions  6 Replies 
Rakesh,I have purchased books and software over the years from a Japanese company called White Rabbit Press; delivery to the US was prompt and painless. They publish some Japanese language books and sell a wide variety of books from other publishers....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #69: Dem in Munich by coops on 2009-06-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
I heard a demonstration of the software ,versus standard itunes in Munich, I thought it a significant improvement, more texture to the sound, more space around individual components, and the auto sample rate sensing is useful....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Sound Blade by coops on 2009-11-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The cPlay software. in Didital Things  1 Replies 
Sonic Studios 'soundblade ' is the most transparent software I have 'heard' Wavelab is also very good and much cheaper. If you use Macs you might try Sonic's 'Amarra'it is the first of a plethora of similarly based players, improves on standard itune...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #114: Compress dynamic by Amir on 2016-12-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
[quote user="Amir"]fiogf49gjkf0dfi guess the problem come from usb cable. these designers like AC Conditioner designers just kill dynamics. they remove noise but then kill the dynamic.[/quote]the dynamic increased after power cord break-in and using ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: Auch by N-set on 2021-10-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Remedies the Beauty in Playback Listening  298 Replies 
That hurts...I usually use some 3D software to model before productions. Both takes and saves time. May I ask why China? ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #49: Do an experiment. by Romy the Cat on 2009-09-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Pacific Microsonics Model 2 in Didital Things  85 Replies 
[quote user="manisandher"] This is very interesting and something that I have not noticed. Because I cannot double the clock frequency going into the Weiss AFI1, I have tended to ignore playing/recording 4fs files. But, I've kept the second AES/E...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: 176/24 Track by DOT*SYSTEM on 2010-02-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analog Transfer: the first draft. in Didital Things  19 Replies 
Romy Your file was burned in wave format you provided as-is. It was never processed by the Korg. I conducted my test to evaluate the sound of 176/24 files on my system. These files came from you, Reference Recording and my Korg and all can coexist un...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Tell us what you really think by Canuck on 2012-03-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Meitner Audio - Ed Meitner's new company. in Didital Things  5 Replies 
  Romy   Quit being so diplomatic and tell us what you really think.....    Incidentally, I tried the Meitner Ma-1 . It is a great dac in many ways but I think it still needs more software development as it sound quite different depending on what inp...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Digital Volume by software by tuga on 2009-11-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Digital Volume Control self-assessment in Audio For Dummies ™  12 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]tuga, I do not like this explanation, it is very confusing and self-contradictive. The Digital Volume controls (with a few very seldom exceptions) do bits-depth conversion and toss the bits with each new volume setting. Thi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Bahnsen Horns + some free tools by horny on 2007-11-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bahnsen Horns + some free tools in Horn-Loaded Speakers  6 Replies 
Hi everybody,Anyone heard of these horns:http://www.bahnsenengineering.dk/models.htmInstead of using some costly, low resolution RTA, here is a free alternative:http://www.libinst.com/SynRTA.htmand Audio DiffMaker (signal difference extraction softwa...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #75: What are they selling? by Antonio J. on 2007-11-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to USE “Resonating Oops” in loudspeakers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  184 Replies 
Panel loudspeakers? Sound processors and/or Software? Room treatments? It's one of the least informative websites I've come across. If you had more info about them, Guy, please share it with us.Rgrds....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Tod und Verklärung / Death and Transfiguration by rowuk on 2019-07-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last message of audio? in Playback Listening  6 Replies 
The essence of audio is the transfiguration of the intent of the performers in the playback area. It is not hardware, software or even the recording itself. Naturally, this assumes that the artists were driven by noble intent....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: I play them on Foobar by Antonio J. on 2009-04-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The BSO and Digital Music. in Didital Things  44 Replies 
So I just need to click "open files" I add all the ones into a given work and the program plays them in a row. Probably sound quality is not near of what you get from your software, but considering how handicapped is the system I use, I really don't ...
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