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05-20-2013,
02:07 AM
wdw
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JRiver Media Center for MAX. Spyware and Social Site Connections Required By New Version
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Completely Agree, I jumped into the pre-lease pricing for JRiver on the Mac but haven't even give it a listen...the screen looks like a Netfix...
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05-19-2013,
01:17 PM
wdw
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Audirvana Minus iTunes Integrated Mode = !!!!!
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with this update without iTunes integration and a headless mac mini the screen control becomes an issue. Have discovered a great VNC app. Have a...
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05-19-2013,
01:09 PM
wdw
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JRiver Media Center for MAX. Spyware and Social Site Connections Required By New Version
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agree with bleedink completely 1+
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05-16-2013,
09:03 PM
wdw
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Audirvana Minus iTunes Integrated Mode = !!!!!
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My system with A+ in playlist sounds better then it ever has. Many thanks for posting this thread as I would never have tried. Now the work begins...
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42 replies | 2654 view(s)
05-15-2013,
11:01 PM
wdw
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Audirvana Minus iTunes Integrated Mode = !!!!!
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Here's the skinny: Geneva Sound Systems This was an active, internal DAC, toslink in, speaker fashioned in a solid plastic cast housing...as...
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05-15-2013,
09:52 PM
wdw
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Audirvana Minus iTunes Integrated Mode = !!!!!
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Software
please ignore my earlier post...far too hasty....on my main system everything plays. Cheers, WDW
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05-15-2013,
09:36 PM
wdw
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Audirvana Minus iTunes Integrated Mode = !!!!!
in
Software
this thread has certainly caught my interest...so after arriving home, I'm playing around on our kitchen system (iMac-toslink-Apple iPod speaker...
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42 replies | 2654 view(s)
05-14-2013,
09:42 PM
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Amp, DAC, USB Converter, Power Cables, Digital Cables, Speaker Cables, Interconnects, Conditioner
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Buy & Sell Audio and Computer Components (No Dealers)
No way... "I have determined not to purchase any audio gear for this upcoming year," Good luck with that, ;-)
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19 replies | 2103 view(s)
05-14-2013,
07:30 PM
wdw
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some controversial thoughts about DSD from M. Waldrep
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Music in General
New web site from Mark Waldrep "Real HD-Audio" where this article appears. He's not a fan of DSD. John Siau: Benchmark Audio Guru | Real HD-Audio...
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05-09-2013,
09:16 PM
wdw
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Why did SACD fail?
in
General Forum
with all the recent developments in computer audio, DACs, and cabling, redbook sounds quite outstanding...check out the review on the Stereophile...
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293 replies | 6575 view(s)
05-09-2013,
09:09 PM
wdw
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Amp, DAC, USB Converter, Power Cables, Digital Cables, Speaker Cables, Interconnects, Conditioner
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Buy & Sell Audio and Computer Components (No Dealers)
lots of clearing house...just curious if you're moving in another direction equipment wise....what's up? always interested in these changes when...
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19 replies | 2103 view(s)
05-04-2013,
04:56 PM
wdw
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What is the best Way of Ripping BluRay Audio on Mac
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Software
Not of any use to your question but simply to confirm that I had the same difficulty with the DVDAE trial....told me my trial had expired...their...
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10 replies | 565 view(s)
05-01-2013,
09:41 PM
wdw
replied to a thread
Audirvana 1.5 Beta
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Software
At the risk of a b@tchslap from the objectivists on this site, I'm happy to report my initial impressions are that this 1.5 sounds just...
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05-01-2013,
04:40 PM
wdw
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Audirvana 1.5 Beta
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Software
Are the sonic improvements centred on multi-channel reproduction or are they also applicable to two channel audio? Cheers, wdw
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276 replies | 23744 view(s)
04-07-2013,
07:07 PM
wdw
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assistance with Mac Mini dropping network connection
in
Music Servers
Thank you all for your thoughts and suggestions. My current solution follows along the lines of a weak wifi signal, as suggested by many. I had an...
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04-05-2013,
08:27 PM
wdw
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assistance with Mac Mini dropping network connection
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Music Servers
Gents, Thanks again, I'm assuming it's not a router issue and this confirmed, somewhat, by your shared experience with your mini, wgscott. Am...
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04-05-2013,
07:35 PM
wdw
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assistance with Mac Mini dropping network connection
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Music Servers
Thanks to you both ...have firmware 7.6.3 so assume it to be the latest...interesting that you, wgscott, have a similar problem. I have an SSD...
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04-05-2013,
07:04 PM
wdw
started a thread
assistance with Mac Mini dropping network connection
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Music Servers
Hello All, Lately my mid-2010 headless Mac Mini drops out of my wifi network or, at least, the shared iTunes music library which shows up in...
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03-31-2013,
07:39 PM
wdw
replied to a thread
Bach: St John's Passion - Dunedin Consort - Linn 24/192
in
Audiophile Downloads
Thanks for your recommendation...just downloaded yesterday. A fitting Easter download. Delightful. The sonics are just wonderful. WW
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58 replies | 2209 view(s)
03-28-2013,
10:36 PM
wdw
replied to a poll
Do you throw out music?
in
General Forum
do seriously enjoy early music...Dowland, Hassler, Schein...etc...but I must agree that Sting was way too far over the top on this horrible and...
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03-21-2013,
09:19 PM
wdw
replied to a thread
Pure Music 1.9 Release Date?
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Software
Off topic but it is interesting to me the differing approaches to customer "management" when we see Damien, of Audirvana or the Jriver guys, announce...
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03-21-2013,
09:07 PM
wdw
replied to a thread
Specific question for BADA USB converter users.
in
General Forum
I went through the same process...spoke to M. Ritter and he re-interated BADA's recommend of Straight Wire but I take this as a comment from...
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22 replies | 972 view(s)
03-15-2013,
04:24 PM
wdw
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Core Audio and Mojo - is it the same company??
in
Music Servers
Well, This guy; View Profile: glory - Computer Audiophile certainly has an ax to grind and has been posting extremely defamatory comments...
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7 replies | 631 view(s)
03-14-2013,
08:20 PM
wdw
replied to a thread
Help with my B&W P5s
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Headphones & Speakers
To answer your query, I 've Just received a UPS package with new set of P5s, sent without charge, from B&W Support. WDW
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03-09-2013,
07:29 PM
wdw
replied to a thread
Audirvana 1.4
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Software
agree...a fascinating subject but better served as a separate thread..one I'd read keenly.
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03-08-2013,
10:57 PM
wdw
replied to a thread
Berkeley alpha usb for sale
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Buy & Sell Audio and Computer Components (No Dealers)
Just curious...sounds like we have a similar audio history, what did you replace your 360 with?
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03-08-2013,
06:22 PM
wdw
replied to a thread
Help with my B&W P5s
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Headphones & Speakers
Happy ending for this cowboy...have just been advised by B&W Support that they've shipped a new pair and will not be charging me for the exchange,...
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25 replies | 961 view(s)
03-07-2013,
02:16 PM
wdw
replied to a thread
Help with my B&W P5s
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Headphones & Speakers
the service guy was candid...I would be paying $150.00 for a new pair but I take your point as I'm certain that is still above their cost. When I...
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03-07-2013,
12:56 PM
wdw
replied to a thread
Help with my B&W P5s
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Headphones & Speakers
This thread is very interesting to me as my P5's are in a UPS truck on the way back home at this moment after experiencing the same failure you...
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25 replies | 961 view(s)
03-06-2013,
09:32 PM
wdw
replied to a thread
Bach: St John's Passion - Dunedin Consort - Linn 24/192
in
Audiophile Downloads
Tis, https://www.hdtracks.com/index.php?file=catalogdetail&valbum_code=HD3149020215524 he died a young man...but, in his time, the level of...
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58 replies | 2209 view(s)
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Audio System
Music Server(s):
Mac Mini
Music Server Operating System:
Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion)
Preferred Digital Interface(s):
AES/EBU (Dual Wire)
Digital to Analog Converter(s):
Berkeley Alpha DAC
Digital to Digital Converter:
Berkeley Alpha USB
Amplifier(s):
Levinson
Loudspeakers:
Aerials
Interconnects:
Nordost
Loudspeaker Cables:
MIT
Power Cables:
Nordost
Remote Control(s):
Ipad
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Vancouver, BC
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Mac Mini - Audirvana - BADA & BADA USB - Levinson - Nordost - Aerials
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Audio System
Music Server(s):
Mac Mini
Music Server Operating System:
Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion)
Preferred Digital Interface(s):
AES/EBU (Dual Wire)
Digital to Analog Converter(s):
Berkeley Alpha DAC
Digital to Digital Converter:
Berkeley Alpha USB
Amplifier(s):
Levinson
Loudspeakers:
Aerials
Interconnects:
Nordost
Loudspeaker Cables:
MIT
Power Cables:
Nordost
Remote Control(s):
Ipad