jeffmeh;218346 Wrote: 
> Not exactly....  The files can be bit perfect but the act of
> decompressing on the SB could change the sound.  I do not think it
> likely, but it is certainly possible.  As an extreme (and silly)
> example, what if when the SB chip natively decoded the FLAC it
> indavertently created an audible pink-noise tone on the analog out?  As
> a more plausible example, what if it created some EMF that affected the
> jitter on the digital path?  Again, I am skeptical, but I must concede
> the possibility.

If that were so, then DTS etc would not pass through.


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