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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Will try soundforge by Telstar on 2008-04-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Lavry Gold DA924 ++ in Didital Things  25 Replies 
[quote user="Antonio J."]WaveLab won't play them either, which is very strange since they were "created" with that software. The only software playing those files, are they .w64 or .wav, is Sony's Sound Forge.Funnily enough I more "saw" the differenc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: An audiophile grade server: The Linux Solution by nycparamedic on 2008-12-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
[quote user="scooter"]Gentlemen: ...*Regarding playback, I misspoke in my original post of an "Audiophile music server." Upon further reflection, this is an oxymoron, if not a moronic phrase. I think it is highly unlikely that a dedicated audiop...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #112: Some updates by Amir on 2016-12-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
these are my findings about computer audio after some trial error:1. computer audio is very very hardware/OS/software dependent. computer structure is multi task (time sharing) and using it as a real time single task processor is not easy.even small ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Re: Reality Check by clarkjohnsen on 2005-09-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Reality Check system to improve CD sound in Didital Things  2 Replies 
Antonio wrote:Hi Clark,I've read your articles about the Reality Check system to improve CD sound. It seems is very little you can disclose about how it works. -- There's very little I know!I guess that being based on a PC DVD-reader and a PC burner ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: Reality Check by Antonio J. on 2005-09-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Reality Check system to improve CD sound in Didital Things  2 Replies 
Hi Clark,I've read your articles about the Reality Check system to improve CD sound. It seems is very little you can disclose about how it works. I guess that being based on a PC DVD-reader and a PC burner all what it does depends on software, so I w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: 176/24 Track by DOT*SYSTEM on 2010-02-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analog Transfer: the first draft. in Didital Things  19 Replies 
OK Romy, I get it. You may believe that the act of the DVD-A creation software will alter the music bits as seen by the transport/DAC. I believe the software is only encapsulating the data into the DVD-A binary image. My current PC music streamer, a ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #116: BBB by Amir on 2017-01-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
[quote user="nycparamedic"]After living with my current custom Linux music server does not leave me wanting anything much when it comes to playing music:A PC Engines ALIX single board computer in a small aluminum enclosure and running Voyage Linux. T...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #98: Perfect or good by Amir on 2016-07-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
it seems even Thorsten do not believe computer source could be perfect and he just guide us to reach max from computer." The computer is a great music server but also a source of jitter ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #115: My revision by Amir on 2016-12-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
[quote user="Amir"]these are my findings about computer audio after some trial error:1. computer audio is very very hardware/OS/software dependent. computer structure is multi task (time sharing) and using it as a real time single task processor is n...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Pacific Microsonics Model Two: What Platform, Software and Card by xcortes on 2011-03-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Pacific Microsonics Model Two: What Platform, Software and C... in Didital Things  1 Replies 
I asked Romy the following question: I'm contacting you because I own a Pacific Microsonics Two that I'm planning on using to playback high resolution digital files. I'm now in the process of choosing a platform, card and playing software. I k...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Evaluation of tractrix curves based on visual surface reflections. by jessie.dazzle on 2006-06-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Evaluation of tractrix curves based on visual surface reflec... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  17 Replies 
I have been working on curves for tractrix horns based on data generated by HornCalc software. I configured the software to give values corresponding to radial sections for every 10mm of axial length of a horn nearly 1 meter long. When I plot the cur...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Object-oriented audio reviewing. by Romy the Cat on 2006-02-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Object-oriented audio reviewing. in Audio Discussions  0 Replies 
Software developers for years employ object-oriented methodologies (OO) for application design. Leaving aside some “conceptually pure” OO’s issues and problems, it would be worth to mention that OO methods share with audio reviewing the  very sa...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #116: It's free by anthony on 2017-04-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Planning my DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  186 Replies 
[quote user="N-set"]Which CAD software are you using?  [/quote]Google SketchUp....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: The computer audio gold standard... IMHO by manisandher on 2012-08-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Why I hate computer playback. in Didital Things  17 Replies 
Hi Currawong, thanks for sharing your experiences.My own computer playback journey goes back some 9-10 years ago when I started using a MOTU 896HD to interface a PC to my then Esoteric D70 DAC. And in the passing time the one thing I've learned about...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: OK, let stop to talk about DVD-A. by Romy the Cat on 2010-02-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analog Transfer: the first draft. in Didital Things  19 Replies 
[quote user="DOT*SYSTEM"] OK Romy, I get it. You may believe that the act of the DVD-A creation software will alter the music bits as seen by the transport/DAC. I believe the software is only encapsulating the data into the DVD-A binary image. [/...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Model Two vs. Model One. Sound? by Romy the Cat on 2009-06-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Pacific Microsonics Model 2 in Didital Things  85 Replies 
Got the Pacific Model Two today - very much in mint condition unit. Those people were a bit crazy to let it go. Interesting: despite the Model One and Model Two have the absolutely identical engines about but I did detect some differences that I did ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: USB remote control power solution & automated antenna control solu... by scooter on 2009-03-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Remote System Management in Off Air Audio  13 Replies 
**I think the Insteon $70 controller + optional software will allow you to turn on and off a 120VAC line via internet. The second link has a video and instructions for using the Insteon for a lighting application, and also some software comments Inte...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #37: Time to party, need software! by Romy the Cat on 2005-11-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to record FM broadcasts. in Off Air Audio  125 Replies 
Another question for you the digital savvy people: what software I would need to mange my FM recording. Here are the requirements that I have - the software should: 1) Grabs the digital stream from my sound card and load it to hard drive in win...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #51: Ok, this time I was a Moron. 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"] And I can indeed replicate this effect... but only with my RME FF800 and not with my Weiss AFI1. With the FF800 (slaved to the Pacific), changing the Pacific's wordclock does indeed change the speed of any audio/vide...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #145: Anything add something to the total load of the processor. by xandcg on 2017-04-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
Amir,Anything running in a computer add something to the total load of the computer. The flac decompression is negligible, unless you are using something über low powered - better read quite old. It should not add much more than 1% load to just one o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Peter, do you think it makes sense? by Romy the Cat on 2007-10-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: K-Stereo Ambience Recovery Processor in Didital Things  29 Replies 
[quote user="peter foster"] I suggest the following, if you are interested:  Select three recordings of varying quality; copy ten minutes of each of the three recordings to Redbook CD; send to me by air mail the CD that contains three ten minute...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: Antelope by de charlus on 2013-07-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: DAC Recommendations in Didital Things  44 Replies 
From a technological perspective, these look very interesting. Unfortunately the nearest place i could audition these is Montreal, but it looks to be worth it. Have you heard these, Romy, or are you also impressed with the price/technology ratio? d...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Microrendu by Amir on 2017-02-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Why I hate computer playback. in Didital Things  17 Replies 
[quote user="manisandher"]fiogf49gjkf0dHere'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 ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #158: PC Audio by Amir on 2018-04-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
I spend my time/effort/money to get a good sound from computer or MacBook.my trial and error proved me that I could not attack CEC TL0-X by Computer Audio.I also lost my money 4500$ in ordering external PSU to Paul Hynes. Paul is not trusted and do n...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Free stuff by jp on 2009-04-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Recording/Playback software in Didital Things  13 Replies 
While waiting for my wavelab to arrive, I tried a number of free recording/playback software and each one sounded awful and sometimes created very strange results.  One program made the music sound like it was recorded underwater...But one free progr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Those Ambiophonics tricks…. by Romy the Cat on 2012-07-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Big room vs small room in Audio Discussions  9 Replies 
[quote user="skushino"]I'm not a headphone guy, and this is the first time I heard about hardware or software to replicate the acoustics of the great symphony halls.  Question - do you have direct personal experience with these devices?  What are the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Alix2d2 boards by Amir 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="manisandher"] Amir wrote:do you use microrendu?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 th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: It is not as unfortunate as you wish make it to look. by Romy the Cat on 2007-08-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: World's Finest Sounding Audio Room in Audio Discussions  16 Replies 
[quote user="Jordi"] I have not been able to respond to all your questions until now because I was infected by a trojan on this site several days ago.  It SUCKS having this happene because it takes radical hours of time to track this crapware do...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #356: Agile Room Acoustic Treatment? by Romy the Cat on 2012-06-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
My girlfriend a viola player and she brought in our listening room her quarter to do some reading. I was very concerns about the acoustic quality of my listening room and I did not design for live music but rather for audio. I feel that musicians wil...

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 ...
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