HDaudioplus "Audiophile MP3 for the 21st Century" site
To my (classical) ears this is murder in the first degree.
View ArticleEAC FLAC Compression Error
Thanks, JJZolx. Maybe I should throw ALBUMARTIST back in, just to be safe.I saw the CRC thing in someone's arguments somewhere and added it to mine. I figured it must just be there as evidence that the...
View ArticleiTunes Settings for High-Quality AAC
UPDATE:I changed the comment and band tags in my arguments for ALAC encoding:--alac %source% -o %dest% --artist="%artist%" --title="%title%" --album="%albumtitle%" --date="%year%"...
View ArticleQuestions About CTDB Plugin in EAC
With the CTDB plugin installed and enabled, does EAC check both CTDB and AccurateRip after a rip, or does it only check one database? Is there a way to get EAC to check both? (Though as I understand...
View ArticleSuggestion: new Opus subforum in Lossy Codecs
I agree. MPC hasn't had a post since Apr 26 2012, 04:47...
View Articleconnecting a ODAC to speakers
A regular ODAC with a 1/8" jack socket and a cable with a male 1/8" jack plug on one end and two male RCA connectors on the other end would work, no need for any modifications.
View ArticleHE-AAC gapless playback
As I did it, trimming required by gapless playback can be achieved by counting this as the encoder delay (Although it is some kind of a hack or cheating).However, I think it is quite problematic if it...
View ArticleSuggestion: new Opus subforum in Lossy Codecs
I took a look last week and didn't see that many threads, but I think your point about stickies and shorter threads on single topics both make a lot of sense. I'd support the idea, assuming it is not a...
View ArticleDo Blu-Ray readers offer superior reading and error correction?
I had to buy a separate DVD-RW drive because my Blu-Ray player just wasn't happy doing secure ripping on quite a lot of discs. Same discs in the DVD-RW are fine.The list on dbPoweramp is quite old and...
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Which is the best lossless codec?
This thread is ancient, but I'll bite... Yes, there is no inherit downside to FLAC. But people want more. I feel any lossless codec that 'delivers' (input = output) is still worthy and useful. Since...
View ArticleWhich of the Sandisk Sansas to get?
::Further reading here (Clip+) and here (Fuze). If you like the Fuze, you should look for version 2 (Firmware begins with "02."). Here's an overview. Greetings, ... ::
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HDaudioplus "Audiophile MP3 for the 21st Century" site
The website it claims to be a subsidiary of (http://baroque247.com/) is even more ridiculous in some respect. It saysBrilliant 48-bit HD+ audio streamingWhatever that's supposed to mean... Really,...
View ArticleWinamp Fraunhofer MPEG-4 AAC Encoder?
Sorry for double posting, I'm sure I didn't click reply/quote twice.I forgot to mention I'll play these lossy files in my Samsung Galaxy smartphone (running Android 2.3.6), which doesn't support FLAC...
View ArticleIETF Opus codec now ready for testing
QUOTE (ErectX @ Dec 23 2012, 21:02) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>Perhaps Nekit1234007 can detail what the "crazy parameters" were.CODE -mfpmath=both -Ofast -flto -march=nativeI have Core i5-450M. I think...
View Articleediting mp3 files
QUOTE (Seren @ Dec 23 2012, 08:55) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>I used mp3directcut but sometimes it would come up with warnings when I tried using the -z option in mp3 re-packer...The problem with MP3 is it...
View ArticleCurrent mp3gain alternatives for reducing clipping?
MP3s directly encoded from loudness war era CD audio often do clip (go above 0dB). Some hardware will have extra bits to handle this (by doing their actual decoding at -6dB or other techniques), but...
View ArticleComputer program to establish CD source as vinyl or tape?
On several occasions I have purchased compilation CDs of 60's artists, where it was not clearly indicated what the analog source of the CD was. The artists made a brief appearance on the scene,...
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