cliveb;331486 Wrote: > The point Struts is making is that an audio CD player is designed to > deal with uncorrectable errors by using interpolation to mask them. > Quite often the "repair" is audibly undetectable. A ripper, meanwhile, > keeps trying to re-read the CD and (if the damage is bad) eventually > gives up. > Then we can say: Whether using a CDP or ripper, you are likely to end up with the same 'errors', or errors in the same places, but not the exact same 'bits'.
I think Iphones point was that at least with a media server you know you're playing the right bits (given a secure rip), whereas unless your CDP still has error correction indicators, you really don't know. -- Skunk http://www.last.fm/user/TheSkunk/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Skunk's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2685 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=51311 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
