Quote: Originally Posted by Scrith You probably already know this if you've searched a bit here about info on these (or any) headphones, but here's a tip in case you haven't: These headphones will sound a LOT better after 50-100 hours of "burn in" time. My Audio Technica headphones...

Quote: Originally Posted by Sir Nobax That Gamer Forum would praise the Logitech stuff with their arms wide open, as none of them know what real refined music sounds like, they probably think the Z-5500 is GOD and that the Razer Barracuda 5.1 headphone is the best HP IN THE WORLD or...

Quote: Originally Posted by Sir Nobax Does VLC give the same problem, as i am/was in the impression that VLC is the player with the most built in options. Hmm, VLC does about the same. Thing is, voices coming from other channels not from the center (I'm guessing this is where the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Sir Nobax There was a Foobar plugin for that, don't remeber its name though. Not for music, I mean for watching movies. I use MPC with AC3Filter and I leave the output "as is" (so DTS/DD 5.1) but voices are so drowned out and I can't hear them so thats...

I'm already using Foobar2k and I have set to 2/2.1 Speakers. I just need to know if I should still use ACM for watching movies though. Also how can I setup to hear 5.1 through headsets?

Anybody?

Just got them in today, awesome so far! I was wondering how I can maximize this headphone's potential. I need to know what settings I should use and etc... I've already set my equalizers to something I like, but what else is there I can do? BTW, I have no external DAC or amplifier. It's just my...

Quote: Originally Posted by andrewx490 MMMMMMSSSS1 Quality post, sir. So how is the HD555 in comparison to the A500? I guess those are the two best options in my range? No other suggestions?

I'm looking for a new set of cans around $100. I need something that is good for all around meaning games, music, and movies. I've heard things about the HD555 and ATH-A500, how are they for all-around purposes?