Posts by roebeet

I'm a fan and even though I went over my budget this month, I did get it.   Cosmetically it's fine except I have a tear on the LP cover for Asylum, so I'll see if the label will help me out with that (it's a fairly large...

Quote: Originally Posted by Artmuzz  What makes me angry is that I paid nearly £300 for a device that Cowon now say was just a beta product and that the Z2 will be the stable version with faster CPU and memory. I...

Quote: Originally Posted by sexiewasd  I guess I'm coming at this from a different viewpoint.  My lossy library got chucked in the bin a few years ago when hard disk, and MMC based portable players,  and...

Google Music only seems to support 320kps MP3's, atm (FLAC, Vorbis and AAC's get transcoded).  The general rule of thumb is that WMA/Vorbis/AAC files are usually the same SQ as the next step-up with MP3.  So 256kps AAC's are...

I actually have a D3 (and used to have a D2 and an S9 - never had a J3).   The D3 was definitely "meh" with the original firmware, but the upcoming Gingerbread firmware has a lot to offer, now.  I'm running the 1.5.3...

Quote: Originally Posted by tru blu      Ooooooo…don't I wish I had that on vinyl? Would you sell it to me cheap? I'm kidding…I have a deal with the wife…no acquiring things on vinyl that...

HATE?    Honestly, that's a tough one.    I am very opinionated individual, and I certainly dislike a great many artists.   But hated takes things to an entirely different level.    The...

Anything complex will suffer with lossy, even at higher bitrates.  I've found this out recently with vinyl rips, as there is still surface noise even after I remove the pops and clicks. Surface noise is fine, but try compressing...

Quote: Originally Posted by rehabitat  I think there is some truth in your former observations.  Some of these lads will change their minds after they've had time to live with their lists.  Trust me guys,...

Quote: Originally Posted by LugBug1  Seems to me there is a few of people just listing thier favorate albums here...  Are we looking for flawless? or just our faves?   I know...