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05-20-2013,
05:55 PM
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Speaker positioning and setup.
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Thank you 4est, Agreed. Best regards, Barry Soundkeeper Recordings Barry Diament Audio
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05-20-2013,
10:01 AM
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Strategy for Hi-Res music playing
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General Forum
Hi Mike, Musicophile makes a good point. Try this: Take one of those FLAC files (a format iTunes doesn't do -- unless you seek out the Fluke...
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05-19-2013,
07:08 PM
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Hi tailspn, Indeed. Best regards, Barry Soundkeeper Recordings Barry Diament Audio
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05-19-2013,
06:19 PM
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Hi tailspn, In my view, spaciousness is but one of many components involved. I don't do any mix at all, neither analog nor digital. Neither...
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05-19-2013,
05:05 PM
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Strategy for Hi-Res music playing
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Hi Mike, While I have several "audiophile" players on the machine, most of the time, I just use iTunes on its own. To get a high res file...
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05-19-2013,
04:59 PM
bdiament
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Hi Wisnon, Thank you for understanding. Sometimes I find it difficult to express it in words. Best regards, Barry Soundkeeper Recordings
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05-19-2013,
04:54 PM
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
I would like to add that I see no reason to treat classical or jazz differently from folk, reggae or any other sound my mics might pick up. The mics...
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05-19-2013,
04:36 PM
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Hi wisnon, I'm sorry if you feel it is needlessly harsh. It was not felt or said with harshness. You asked a question and I wrote an honest,...
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05-19-2013,
03:48 PM
bdiament
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Hi wisnon, The answer to your question would depend on whether one's motivation is to maximize profit, taking advantage of every opportunity...
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05-19-2013,
02:30 PM
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Hi Jim, Oh yes. Very, very important detail, not to be taken lightly. ;-} Best regards, Barry Soundkeeper Recordings Barry Diament...
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05-19-2013,
02:11 PM
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Wait a minute. *Who* is listening in the nude? *Now* this thread is getting interesting. Maybe there's something to this DSD after all. ;-}...
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05-19-2013,
12:21 PM
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Hi Teresa, Actually, it *was* a misquote, since for whatever reason, the words were mis-attributed but I understand it was not intentional. ...
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05-19-2013,
07:25 AM
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Too late to edit my previous post. For clarity (perhaps this is the crux), the "not quite" on my part was in response to the assertion that I'm...
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05-19-2013,
06:59 AM
bdiament
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Hi Teresa, First, I think this thread is jinxed because you are the third person to misquote what someone here said. You said: Hiro...
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05-18-2013,
05:06 PM
bdiament
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Zastanów się dorasta. Nuff said.
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05-18-2013,
03:34 PM
bdiament
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Hiro, you are getting more than a little annoying at this point. Is that your aim? If not, why can't you just let it go? "Admitted"?!? Did...
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05-18-2013,
03:21 PM
bdiament
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Hi Peter, Actually, I didn't say that either. (Strange how this thread is filling with misattributed statements.) It was the person who...
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05-18-2013,
03:13 PM
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Glad I didn't bet on it.
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05-18-2013,
01:03 PM
bdiament
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Hi Hiro, I don't like folks attributing words to me that are not mine. I further find it frustrating when they just don't understand what I...
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05-18-2013,
12:47 PM
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
I can only hope.
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05-18-2013,
12:43 PM
bdiament
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some controversial thoughts about DSD from M. Waldrep
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Music in General
Hi firedog, I have been involved in audio and record making long enough to not be surprised that for *any* position, there will be always be...
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05-18-2013,
12:17 PM
bdiament
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Hiro, It isn't "aggressive". It is frustrated that you just don't get it. Yes you *did* say something that wasn't factual. Haven't you read...
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05-18-2013,
11:56 AM
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Equipment Rack and isolation suggestion
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Hi HIFI, The means of resting the rack on the floor will depend on how level the floor is. My Enjoyyourshelf racks have 2" x 2" solid maple...
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05-18-2013,
11:43 AM
bdiament
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Do you really not understand? Once you use someone's name you are making an *attribution*. Jeez! I really don't get why you're having so much...
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05-18-2013,
10:24 AM
bdiament
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Hi Hiro, When someone starts a sentence with "To Barry Diament", they are attributing what follows to me. Yes, I referred to *one...
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05-18-2013,
10:15 AM
bdiament
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some controversial thoughts about DSD from M. Waldrep
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Music in General
Actually, the folks who make records can switch between formats easily. It is simply one more box (and/or one more piece of software) in the...
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05-18-2013,
08:59 AM
bdiament
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Hi Hiro, No, I didn't confirm that at all. Either I don't write very well or you are reading my words through a filter in order to fit them...
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05-18-2013,
08:05 AM
bdiament
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Raising sound levels
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Music Analysis - Objective & Subjective
Hi Liffy, As I don't use Replay Gain, I can't speak to whether it engenders any loss of low level information or whether it takes steps to...
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05-18-2013,
07:54 AM
bdiament
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To DSD or not to DSD?
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DAC - Digital to Analog Conversion
Hi Hiro, If you are going to quote me, please use *my* words and don't change them to fit your own interpretation or intention. To to be...
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05-18-2013,
06:50 AM
bdiament
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Raising sound levels
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Music Analysis - Objective & Subjective
Hi Liffy, It is a call you will make for yourself of course but I would suggest the following considerations: Change your perception of the...
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Audio System
Music Server(s):
MacBook Pro
Music Server Operating System:
Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion)
Preferred Digital Interface(s):
FireWire
Digital to Analog Converter(s):
Metric Halo ULN-8
Loudspeakers:
Magnepan 3.7
Interconnects:
Nordost
Loudspeaker Cables:
Nordost
Miscellaneous:
Enjoyyourshelf racks and Hip Joints for vibration isolation
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Audio System
Music Server(s):
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Music Server Operating System:
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Digital to Analog Converter(s):
Metric Halo ULN-8
Loudspeakers:
Magnepan 3.7
Interconnects:
Nordost
Loudspeaker Cables:
Nordost
Miscellaneous:
Enjoyyourshelf racks and Hip Joints for vibration isolation
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