Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
January 30th 16, 07:11 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Media library advice please, Windows
On 26/01/2016 13:58, Jim Lesurf wrote:
Didn't seem much point in "revealing" that I base my approach on Linux,
simply ripping to flac files using a simple cdparanoia-based process, and
doing...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
January 26th 16, 12:34 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 5
Views: 99
Media library advice please, Windows
On 25/01/2016 11:25, Bill Taylor wrote:
It does online look up of CD meta data and cover art, but you can tell
it to use your own cover art if you wish. It can use all the common
file...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
January 25th 16, 09:38 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 5
Views: 99
Media library advice please, Windows
This must have been discussed before but I'm wondering what people here
are using these days.
I've sort of managed with the Microsoft WMP offering until now but I'm
sure there are better library...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
January 9th 16, 03:05 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 15
Views: 179
Happy Christmas
On 09/01/2016 09:22, Don Pearce wrote:
A few months ago I had "Hive 2" fitted to my heating system. It's a
decent scheduling and control system that gives me control of my
heating from...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 20th 15, 06:40 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 2
Views: 84
Treat yourself this Christmas
On 20/12/2015 18:43, tony sayer wrote:
In article , Sumatriptan tonylacyremove@nu-
ware.com scribeth thus
Christmas treats for the discerning audiophile...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 18th 15, 05:35 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 2
Views: 84
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 16th 15, 10:52 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 18
Views: 198
Beringer sound card on usb issue
On 16/12/2015 21:39, Brian-Gaff wrote:
I suspect there is something inaccessible on that web site for the blind,
so if anyone has the drivers that work for xp and 7, perhaps you could
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 16th 15, 07:59 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 18
Views: 198
Beringer sound card on usb issue
On 15/12/2015 15:28, Brian-Gaff wrote:
Am I missing something vital??
I think Eiron has the answer. I had the same level problems with a
Beringer UFO202 audio interface until I installed...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
July 10th 15, 06:20 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,090
Silly question!
On 10/07/2015 17:17, Jim Lesurf wrote:
In article , Graeme Wall
wrote:
On 10/07/2015 12:27, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In article...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
July 7th 15, 08:02 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,090
Linn Majik
On 07/07/2015 19:02, UnsteadyKen wrote:
The whole process was painless and I thought it a well behaved app
which did nothing naughty.
That all seems very sensible. If everyone were as...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
July 7th 15, 04:42 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,090
Linn Majik
I can see that the makers may not want to have to explain things to users
like how to run, say, telnet, and download a sequence. But something like
this must be happening.
I went to the...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
July 7th 15, 08:10 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,090
Linn Majik
You're running Windows 7 on a 64-bit Intel processor. You've installed a
program to program the remote, even if you don't know it.
Andy
It might well be written in JavaScript. The same...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 13th 15, 12:31 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,273
Help with understanding pink noise results
On 13/03/2015 12:07, Phil Allison wrote:
**Sure thing, polishing turds is a very tedious business ...
泥*んご, otherwise known as Dorodango is a highly respected Japanese
artform.
For...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 13th 15, 09:53 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,273
Help with understanding pink noise results
On 12/03/2015 13:53, Don Pearce wrote:
The bottom end looks pretty good.The 4dB drop from 2kHz 9kHz would be
the sort of adjustment a mixing engineer would make to remove some
"air" from a...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 12th 15, 12:35 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,273
Help with understanding pink noise results
On 11/03/2015 11:05, Don Pearce wrote:
Those last curves have been "corrected" to look flat. Essentially what
they are showing is the difference between the perfect pink noise and
that...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 12th 15, 12:15 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,273
Help with understanding pink noise results
On 11/03/2015 15:47, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
I have a digital equaliser which generates what it claims to be pink noise
- and uses that to auto-eq a speaker system. It's very different from...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 12th 15, 12:02 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,273
Help with understanding pink noise results
On 11/03/2015 13:59, Jim Lesurf wrote:
FWIW I checked the 'pink' and 'white' noise bands on a variety of test LPs.
They were all wildly different in ways that didn't simply mimic the
response...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 12th 15, 10:56 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 138
Views: 12,285
Dual 505 update
On 11/03/2015 16:42, Johny B Good wrote:
Yes, this all rather begs the question of _just_ how far we should go
in pursuit of 'perfect reproduction' of the original 'sonic
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 11th 15, 09:57 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 138
Views: 12,285
Dual 505 update
On 11/03/2015 09:12, Jim Lesurf wrote:
Yes, it has. See what others have now said, for example.
Also IIRC it is touted by at least one company as a way to 'throw' audio so
that it can be...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 11th 15, 09:39 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,273
Help with understanding pink noise results
Good morning experts ;-)
I've been going through my HFN test record. Most of it makes sense but I
don't understand my pink noise results. They show an approximate 10 dB /
decade tilt, which is...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 10th 15, 10:05 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 138
Views: 12,285
Dual 505 update
On 08/03/2015 11:34, Sumatriptan wrote:
it's a pigs ear.
Just for closure on the hum issue...
I corrected the wiring errors causing the L-R reversal and phasing
error. I also fitted the...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 10th 15, 05:29 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 138
Views: 12,285
Dual 505 update
On 10/03/2015 14:38, Don Pearce wrote:
I think a likely explanation is the simple non-linearity of the ear
causing audible intermod products when the ultrasonics were on.
There's a simple...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 10th 15, 09:01 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 138
Views: 12,285
Dual 505 update
On 09/03/2015 20:49, Trevor Wilson wrote:
MORAL: With sufficient intensity, human hearing can extend way past
20kHz.
I wouldn't exactly call the sensation of a high level 20 kHz tone...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 8th 15, 10:34 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 138
Views: 12,285
Dual 505 update
On 07/03/2015 12:57, Johny B Good wrote:
It looks like you've cracked the problem then. You'll probably just
need to rewire using quality cable and connectors to convert your
...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 7th 15, 09:15 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 138
Views: 12,285
Dual 505 update
On 07/03/2015 04:02, Phil Allison wrote:
** MM = moving magnet, the most common type of magnetic PU cartridge.
Most have about 500 to 700 ohms DC resistance, 0.5H of inductance and a...
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