amcluesent;216839 Wrote: > 96/24 is confusing! As the GBP:USD rate is so good, I d/l Symphonie > Fantastique as a FLAC from HighDefTapeTransfers.com (Meta tags were > non-existant BTW). > > It played fine on my SB3 and TP, reporting 96k on both; I assume the > SB3 was silently dropping samples/bits (It also played fine on > foobar2000). > > Assuming the TP was doing 96/24 'for real', my 100% subjective > experience with no control sample was that this encoding did convey the > physical intensity of a symphony orchestra going a full tilt in a way > that I hadn't experienced with 'red book' rips.
But was there a really big difference between the SB and tp playback? I ask because in my experience 96 v 44.1 is neither here nor there, whereas 16 v 24 can be heard quite easily. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... ...SB3+TACT+Altmann+MF DACXV3/Linn tri-amped Aktiv 5.1 system and some very expensive cables ;o) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36986 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
