cfraser wrote: 
> touchup: are you absolutely sure you're decoding the FLACs on your
> server? If I don't, *then* I can hear a diff, but otherwise: nope,
> sounds like the WAVs (which I also keep for everything). Edit: because
> of course, the server is sending the *exact* same data to the SBT in
> both cases when the FLACs are converted server side. FLACs are NOT
> converted to WAV/PCM in real time, they are converted well before the
> data is actually needed to be played.
> 
> I'm using a Bryston DAC/pre/amps->Maggies (wired ethernet, linear PS,
> and very importantly the display *persistently* OFF, etc.). I can easily
> hear the diffs between the settings etc. that people post. This is a
> feature that I really like, because there's really nothing I can do to
> significantly change the sound out of my disc transports (Sonic
> Frontiers/Oppo), I get what they give into the same DAC.


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