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High Quality Music Server / CD player 6427 
Let keep eyes on the ball. Define what the ball is. 6427 
Inconveniences of music servers 6426 
Am I missing something? 6426 
Data in = Data out 6425 
A perfect copy? 6425 
CDP vs HDD 6424 
Perhaps your hardware is different... 6424 
Get ripped & clocked 6423 
Quality & Quantity of Music...Oxymorons...Fibre Optics 6422 
Don't necessarily trust your soundcard/interface... 6414 
Bypass that sound card! 6412 
Look both ways 6412 
Is USB the solution? 6412 
Bypass that sound card? The Cosecant DAC? 6412 
The Cosecant correction. 6412 
Has anyone tried the 24/192 Benchmark DAC Pre? 6412 
Probably, maybe, yes 6411 
Benchmarking 6411 
USB or do not USB? 6411 
OK, some bobber really of USB. 6407 
An audiophile grade server: The Linux Solution 6341 
The Linux and a slightly misleading point of 6341 
The digital audio future... 6341 
Lynix vs. Windows files playing. 6340 
Timing is everything 6339 
The Asynchronously gifted Wavelength Audio DAC's 6339 
The problem that I have with idea of USB DACing. 6339 
The TDA1543 and the NOS sound 6339 
Of TDA DAC chips and such 6338 
Méfiez-vous... 6338 
Newer NOS DAC chips??? 6338 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6332 
Noise? Go optical... 6332 
Of the vaguest specifications but, of course, the best intentions... 6332 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6332 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6332 
The tongue was firmly planted in cheek. 6332 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6332 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6332 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6331 
Beyond the transport 6331 
The media is the bitch. 6331 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6331 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6331 
Idea... 6331 
Come on!!! 6331 
Idea... 6331 
MAC airport Express 6331 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6331 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6331 
How to slow the CD readers. 6329 
Computer CD readers were made to read data and not audio 6329 
Putting the proper spin on it 6328 
Extracting data from a CD 6264 
Ten Questions about Computer Audio 6264 
I disagree with Charles Hansen 6264 
EAC, Mr. Hansen etc. 6264 
Ripping and playback software is important 6263 
External power supply for DAW 6227 
The sonically approved computer powers supply? 6227 
Commonality of power 6225 
Home brewed power supply for music server 6225 
I think it is different. 6225 
The people who have to do it must do it. 6225 
Best sounding version of iTunes 6152 
"Official Response" 6152 
A music player for iTunes 6151 
Dem in Munich 6151 
Amarra; I'll try it the day afta tomarra 6151 
Must have been convincing 6151 
Markus Hi 6151 
Amarra : Supported Audio Formats and $ 6151 
Jessie 6151 
Thanks for the reply 6151 
Computer transport 6150 
The interface is the culprit 6150 
Music servers pop like mushrooms 6150 
The main cause of the inferior performance... 6150 
PC grounding. 6149 
Interfaces, interfaces 6149 
Isolating a computer 6149 
HDD sound vs CDP sound & NOS DACs 6149 
NOS -> Acronym 6149 
Not vintage 6149 
NOS and filterless 6149 
The PC interface 6147 
The "custom-built" by dealers audio computers. 6141 
Weiss AFI1 joined the Interface Club 6129 
More about the AFI1 6129 
The power supply in DAWs 6129 
AFI1 now works 'properly' in dual-wire mode 6011 
Good for Weiss! 6011 
The sounds of silence; continued 5906 
What is ST? 3566 
Lavry Digital wiki 3566 
Optimal Sample Rate. 3566 
Perfect or good 3566 
CD ripping 3566 
Less is more 3565 
USB 2.0 3560 
Computer Audio 3550 
Who cares what they think? 3549 
This is objective not subjective 3548 
If we are Rating, what are we rating? 3548 
USB 3547 
Computer/usb, cd transport/spdif 3546 
CEC TL0X vs Berkeley Alpha USB 3493 
Sure, but I doubt that anyone need to care about results besides you. 3493 
Audio CD -> Rip PCM (AIFF) -> Roon Player -> Apple Core -> Apple USB Driver -> Gordon USB Code (Berkeley) -> SPDIF -> DAC 3492 
CEC TL0X Berkeley USB to S/PDIF 3487 
Some updates 3409 
Computer vs TL0 3409 
Compress dynamic 3408 
My revision 3404 
BBB 3372 
Cd transport vs. computer 3350 
Very much opposite. 3348 
Re "The media is the bitch." 3348 
So many variables. 3348 
Custom MOBO. 3348 
Nope, it was not me. 3348 
A mistake then. 3348 
Musica Pristina. 3348 
Aurender N10 3347 
What is the problem with N10? 3347 
Musica Pristina 2. 3347 
N10 3347 
Please, elaborate. 3346 
N10 Review 3346 
Linux ALSA 3336 
OSS. 3336 
Alix2d2 3332 
Audiophile Linux. 3332 
Runeaudio 3332 
Rune Audio are just tweaks. 3332 
Runeaudio 3332 
Optimizations 3331 
NetBSD 3331 
The locus of intervention 3330 
There are other reasons. 3330 
Flac is not bit-perfect 3328 
Flac is just a contender. 3327 
Flac is bit-perfect 3294 
Anything add something to the total load of the pr... 3294 
Mpd config 3294 
The current mpd version is 0.20.6! 3294 
New MPD is written by C++ 3294 
Load. 3294 
Mpd config script 3294 
Is there any good digital designer? 3284 
More moronic blah blah? 3284 
Haha :-))) 3283 
Looking for a good external Power Supply 3280 
Simple and cheap 3280 
Purepower 3000 is on the way 3280 
Isolation is everything 3280 
PC Audio 2932 
Toslink might help 2910 
I dont think about it 2910 
AES67 2874 
Can you burn CD from Spotify? 2847 
Burn Spotify to CD 2818 
Dbpoweramp Ripping vary by different reading passes 2780 
Accuracy 2780 
EAC, CD/DVD drive 2780 
Computer audio does not sound good 1428 
"Correcting" Audio Problems 1428 
Digital recording/mixing/mastering 1427 
At What Point Does Corruption Occur? 1427 
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