Pregap not matching log file
QUOTE (greynol @ Jul 22 2013, 12:33) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>I fear you're being misled.I will not speak for XLD, but for EAC the log always uses X:XX:XX.XX as the format when writing pregaps,...
View ArticleCan a headphone be "overdamped" ?
QUOTE (saratoga @ Jul 19 2013, 11:31) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>Its really hard to hear even a 1 db difference. I doubt a fractional db change matters.You are right - the degree of audibility of the...
View ArticleLightweight bass heavy headphone
I wouldn't worry too much about a little bass boost in headphones. The in-room response of suboptimally placed speakers in a regular living-room is likely to have much more offensive bass-peaks due to...
View Articlelaptop to hifi via ethernet cable. Moved to correct forum.
QUOTE (greynol @ Jul 22 2013, 12:15) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>They can be connected to one another with a crossover cable.If they are both expecting a DHCP server then that won't work either.
View ArticleLightweight bass heavy headphone
[Regarding Gecko's post] Part of what I like about headphones is I need not worry about room acoustic alterations, so the bass I hear should be better in that regard. One might worry about how closely...
View Articlelaptop to hifi via ethernet cable. Moved to correct forum.
If you must have wireless, a cost-effective solution is to buy a used/refurbished Apple Airport Express on eBay. You plug it into a power receptacle near your receiver and connect the two using either...
View ArticleTaging single flac, ape with CUE-sheet
I expect everyone has their own preference. In my case I use a single FLAC per CD with embedded cuesheet. Seperately, I have a copy of the cuesheet along with album cover. The only metadata within the...
View ArticlePregap not matching log file
QUOTE (LTP @ Jul 21 2013, 19:59) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>but I do like to know why something is the way it is, and more importantly in the case of the rip, whether it is an accurate rip or some internet...
View ArticleImgBurn 2.5.8.0 adds TAK support
DownloadChange logI overlooked this news from a month ago and thought I would share with the users here. Also new in this release is Opus support for those wanting it.QUOTE Added: Support for TAK...
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WMP Tag Plus - MPEG4, Vorbis and FLAC metadata support for WMP
Long time, but same problem... ALAC files in Other Media section... actually same files as last time But now I have Windows 8 and have tried everything. Refresh in Tools section, checked those registry...
View Articlelame3100k - bringing constraint VBR to Lame
Finally I've managed to finish version 3.100l.It has all the stuff mentioned in this thread.In order to allow for final changes due to user experience I give it here before starting a new thread for...
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Synth clips awfully on speakers/soundcards but NOT on headphones? Halp
Well, in lieu of any answers on whether/how transistors might be involved, I went ahead and replaced the pair of transistors near each output and the one earlier in the circuit that leads to both. And,...
View ArticleCUETools versions 1.9.5 through 2.1.4 (current)
Just tested on xp64 and win7x64 with latest 2.1.5 and wavpack 4.60.1using -hb%Mxcm - %O with 320 selected on slider.image+embedded, image+cue and tracks all encoded fine .wv+.wvcThere is a problem with...
View ArticleWMP Tag Plus - MPEG4, Vorbis and FLAC metadata support for WMP
ALAC support is working fine on Windows 8, at least on my system. Do you have the latest version of WMP Tag Plus, version 2.1?Last time, your issue was caused by installing TaglibHandler. Did you...
View ArticleCUETools versions 1.9.5 through 2.1.4 (current)
QUOTE (korth @ Jul 24 2013, 01:20) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>Just tested on xp64 and win7x64 with latest 2.1.5 and wavpack 4.60.1using -hb%Mxcm - %O with 320 selected on slider.image+embedded, image+cue...
View ArticleLooking for a good player application on Android
QUOTE (Garf @ Jul 14 2013, 17:00) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>TOS 8 much?Not if you read it as "GIMP is bad as a sound engine", like I did. Then it's just bizarre.
View ArticleQAAC: discussion, questions, feature requests, etc.
QUOTE (lvqcl @ Oct 15 2011, 15:36) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>qaac.exe --tvbr 87 --quality 2 --ignorelength - -o f:\temp\captures\test_qaac.m4aIs the ignorelength switch ever really needed?
View Articlelame3100k - bringing constraint VBR to Lame
I just changed the --bCVBR x behavior for 230 < x < 278 a bit. It has a certain bias now towards a higher cvbr level. This has a positive effect on the remaining tiny issues of herding_calls and...
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