garym wrote: > yeah, not clear myself on all the different versions. But to do any > actual testing, you'd have to create the mp3 and 16bit from the same > source (the 24bit). Otherwise, too many confounding variables. Note I'm > not suggesting that you *need* to do this....just that your description > of differences have too many viable alternative explanations without > insuring that all files are from the same source (mastering). > > p.s. I find I enjoy the mono box set versions the most from a personal > perspective.
That's because the mono masters have not been tempered with -- no bass boost, no "let's show them what a great drummer Ringo actually was by boosting his presence in the mix", just an honest-to-god transfer, which preserved the original vibe, warts and all. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ heisenberg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=59622 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=98590 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
