stop-spinning wrote: > I have a friend I am trying to convince that his hi-end CD player should > not be better than a good computer based music source - and so far - the > CD player wins bringing more dimensionality to the sound, whereas so > far, the ripped equivalent sound flat in comparison. > > Perhaps I am ripping them wrong, or using the wrong computer based > source (we've even tried a SBT), however to this date - the CD player > stomps all over my attempts (granted it is an expensive CD player - but > nevertheless). > > I too have sat in and listened to his system - and have resigned to the > fact that his CD player sounds better both as a player and a transport > to an external DAC. > > This is why I suspected that there might be some truth in the article - > and whereas a CD player is far less convenient than a ripped library of > music - it's still the better sounding alternative by quite a margin.
Are you ripping to lossless (eg FLAC). And when playing is touch volume set to 100%. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97019 _______________________________________________ Touch mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/touch
