netchord;665885 Wrote: > correct me if i'm wrong, but i believe the transporter does not support > HW decoding for alac. for this reason, and because i use iTunes for > library management, i've kept my library as AIFF. sure, takes up more > space, but hard drives are cheap. > > the other reason being i can hear the difference between alac coverted > to flac on the server, and native aiff playback. i assume there is no > firmware upgrade possible for the transporter that would provide HW > decoding for alac. > > that said, i'm no longer using the analog outputs on the transporter- > it now connects digitally to a meridian G61 processor. i suppose i > should do some listening to see if there's still an audible difference > between aiff/alac in my system.
I recomend that, I have a G68 It is very source agnostic if it can lock and dejitter and process it's done :) if you also use the RC and some digital speakers there are several layers of buffering resampling jitter removing processing and whatnot -- Mnyb -------------------------------------------------------------------- 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) iPad 64gB wifi +3g with iPengHD & SqueezePad (in storage SB3, reciever ) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mnyb's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4143 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=91185 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
