Archimago wrote: > Yup. Overall, you're correct about a solution nobody asked for... One > more thing - it's not "lossless" above the baseband 22/24kHz! > > As per Mr. Stuart: > " b) There is no foolery here: MQA does indeed *reconstruct a > remarkably close approximation to the original ultrasonic information* > from the lower bits of a 24-bit signal." > > So remember, above essentially the CD/DAT part of the spectrum, it's a > *lossy reconstruction*. This is exactly what I expected despite all this > insistence that it's "lossless" and MQA's strange contortions on the > word "lossless". This is why I suggested to stream 24/48 if they think > "high res streaming" is of any benefit. Completely compatible and will > compress better!
Or 16/96 if they believe in this "temporal blurring" considering the noise levels of recordings and use of dither . Or go for a new rate like 20/60 still no fancy encoding or proprietary stuff . -------------------------------------------------------------------- Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621 MeridianG98DH 2 x MeridianDSP5200 MeridianDSP5200HC 2 xMeridianDSP3100 +Rel Stadium 3 sub. Bedroom/Office: Boom Kitchen: Touch + powered Fostex PM0.4 Misc use: Radio (with battery) iPad1 with iPengHD & SqueezePad (spares Touch, SB3, reciever ,controller ) server HP proliant micro server N36L with ClearOS Linux http://people.xiph.org/~xiphmont/demo/neil-young.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mnyb's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4143 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=105070
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