opaqueice;373412 Wrote: > > One thing that helps a lot is training - for example it's MUCH easier > to hear differences between MP3s once you know what the artifacts sound > like, and which kinds of musical passages they're most clear on. I've > read that Revel actually does this - they have a special room for > speaker comparisons, and a set of listeners that have all been trained > and then passed a test for ability to hear distortion etc. They then > use them to fine-tune their speakers. > > If only audio reviewers would do something sensible like that... The ones I trust do just that. ;) Unfortunately, when it comes to a specific test, at some point there are other random parameters involved (mood, fatigue, etc). Limiting the random parameters is all what we can do, we can't possibly eliminate them all. I suppose it doesn't matter that much after all, perfection remains the target. :D
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