The guy's summary of the thread > -Summary to this point:- > > -The effect being heard in foobar ABX testing here has been robustly > detected:- > -1) In popular music (2 different songs), dense textures - > -2) In classical music, more transparent textures- > -3) With default iZotope SRC values (32 filter, 175 alias suppression)- > -4) With "highest quality" SRC values (150 filter, 200 alias > suppression)- > -5) Using high quality headphones through high quality headphone amp out > of high quality interface (RME Babyface)- > -6) Using cheap earphone plugs driven by generic motherboard audio chips > from garden variety [Dell] desktop PC- > > -NOTE: The above results contribute ***nothing*** to the established > science of 192/24 versus 44.1/16 and human hearing. - > > -They do establish that whatever I am detecting in these file pairs is > robust to a wide range of conditions: equipment, program content, and > SRC algorithm settings. - > > -They do establish that when I say, "It sounds better to me", I am > reporting a provable reality, not a placebo effect.-
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