peterbell;144479 Wrote: > Obviously, if the first answer is 'Server', then the adjustment is > carried out in the digital domain. However, if the adjustment is > performed at the player, is this done in the digital or the analogue > domain? > > If the adjustment is performed in the digital domain, then it must be a > 'lossy' process and not conducive to good perfect reproduction of the > original waveform. However, if the adjustment were to be carried out > in the analogue domain, then it would probably not be detrimental to > the sound. This debate has been smacked around in the audiophile forum on several occasions. You might want to do a search there.
Squeezebox/Transporter does no volume adjustment in the analog domain. IIRC, the only instance is within the Transporter, which has internal jumpers for adjusting the attenuation of the analog out. -- JJZolx Jim ------------------------------------------------------------------------ JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=28462 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
