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Performances Exchange (Dead) Components Exchange (Dead) Satire Trade Audio Demoronizator AD-1 My Audio Leftovers Links Search Forums Search Google Search Contact Contact Romy The Cat?   Is it REALLY Important?   Ok, contact Romy the CaT Thread WITH the new posts. Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours. High Quality Music Server / CD player 3719  Let keep eyes on the ball. Define what the ball is. 3719  Inconveniences of music servers 3718  Am I missing something? 3718  Data in = Data out 3717  A perfect copy? 3717  CDP vs HDD 3716  Perhaps your hardware is different... 3716  Get ripped & clocked 3715  Quality & Quantity of Music...Oxymorons...Fibre Optics 3714  Don't necessarily trust your soundcard/interface... 3706  Bypass that sound card! 3704  Look both ways 3704  Is USB the solution? 3704  Bypass that sound card? The Cosecant DAC? 3704  The Cosecant correction. 3704  Has anyone tried the 24/192 Benchmark DAC Pre? 3704  Probably, maybe, yes 3703  Benchmarking 3703  USB or do not USB? 3703  OK, some bobber really of USB. 3699  An audiophile grade server: The Linux Solution 3633  The Linux and a slightly misleading point of 3633  The digital audio future... 3633  Lynix vs. Windows files playing. 3632  Timing is everything 3631  The Asynchronously gifted Wavelength Audio DAC's 3631  The problem that I have with idea of USB DACing. 3631  The TDA1543 and the NOS sound 3631  Of TDA DAC chips and such 3630  Méfiez-vous... 3630  Newer NOS DAC chips??? 3630  High Quality Music Server / CD player 3624  Noise? Go optical... 3624  Of the vaguest specifications but, of course, the best intentions... 3624  The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 3624  High Quality Music Server / CD player 3624  The tongue was firmly planted in cheek. 3624  The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 3624  Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 3624  NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 3623  Beyond the transport 3623  The media is the bitch. 3623  NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 3623  Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 3623  Idea... 3623  Come on!!! 3623  Idea... 3623  MAC airport Express 3623  Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 3623  Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 3623  How to slow the CD readers. 3621  Computer CD readers were made to read data and not audio 3621  Putting the proper spin on it 3620  Extracting data from a CD 3556  Ten Questions about Computer Audio 3556  I disagree with Charles Hansen 3556  EAC, Mr. Hansen etc. 3556  Ripping and playback software is important 3555  External power supply for DAW 3519  The sonically approved computer powers supply? 3519  Commonality of power 3517  Home brewed power supply for music server 3517  I think it is different. 3517  The people who have to do it must do it. 3517  Best sounding version of iTunes 3444  "Official Response" 3444  A music player for iTunes 3443  Dem in Munich 3443  Amarra; I'll try it the day afta tomarra 3443  Must have been convincing 3443  Markus Hi 3443  Amarra : Supported Audio Formats and $ 3443  Jessie 3443  Thanks for the reply 3443  Computer transport 3442  The interface is the culprit 3442  Music servers pop like mushrooms 3442  The main cause of the inferior performance... 3442  PC grounding. 3441  Interfaces, interfaces 3441  Isolating a computer 3441  HDD sound vs CDP sound & NOS DACs 3441  NOS -> Acronym 3441  Not vintage 3441  NOS and filterless 3441  The PC interface 3439  The "custom-built" by dealers audio computers. 3433  Weiss AFI1 joined the Interface Club 3421  More about the AFI1 3421  The power supply in DAWs 3421  AFI1 now works 'properly' in dual-wire mode 3303  Good for Weiss! 3303  The sounds of silence; continued 3198  What is ST? 858  Lavry Digital wiki 858  Optimal Sample Rate. 858  Perfect or good 858  CD ripping 858  Less is more 857  USB 2.0 852  Computer Audio 842  Who cares what they think? 841  This is objective not subjective 840  If we are Rating, what are we rating? 840  USB 839  Computer/usb, cd transport/spdif 838  CEC TL0X vs Berkeley Alpha USB 785  Sure, but I doubt that anyone need to care about results besides you. 785  Audio CD -> Rip PCM (AIFF) -> Roon Player -> Apple Core -> Apple USB Driver -> Gordon USB Code (Berkeley) -> SPDIF -> DAC 784  CEC TL0X Berkeley USB to S/PDIF 779  Some updates 701  Computer vs TL0 701  Compress dynamic 700  My revision 696  BBB 664  Cd transport vs. computer 642  Very much opposite. 640  Re "The media is the bitch." 640  So many variables. 640  Custom MOBO. 640  Nope, it was not me. 640  A mistake then. 640  Musica Pristina. 640  Aurender N10 639  What is the problem with N10? 639  Musica Pristina 2. 639  N10 639  Please, elaborate. 638  N10 Review 638  Linux ALSA 628  OSS. 628  Alix2d2 624  Audiophile Linux. 624  Runeaudio 624  Rune Audio are just tweaks. 624  Runeaudio 624  Optimizations 623  NetBSD 623  The locus of intervention 622  There are other reasons. 622  Flac is not bit-perfect 620  Flac is just a contender. 619  Flac is bit-perfect 586  Anything add something to the total load of the pr... 586  Mpd config 586  The current mpd version is 0.20.6! 586  New MPD is written by C++ 586  Load. 586  Mpd config script 586  Is there any good digital designer? 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