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  1. rob1031

    Need advice-need a new mp3 player- with EQ (just got AKG K420)

    Hi guys, havent posted for a while- surprised my account is still ok! Well, I hope to ask for a favour, for some suggestions for a new mp3 player. I used to have a Creative Zen Touch, but that died on me quite a while ago. I got a new pair of headphones- AKG K420, really good for the price...
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    Laptop soundcard- for amateur recording and listening (cheap!)

    I think im getting the IBM Z60m. i want a soundcard that would be OK for recording some guitar and bass and stuff like that, just a SIMPLE way, very simple...prolly dont even need a lineout- just the normal input jack and stuff. i cant figure out the other stuff. it will be prolly for recording...
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    Cheap monitoring midrange headphone last choices

    I've narrowed my choices down; to a the cheap sony Sony MDR-7506 , which is good because the cost is quite low, and can be driven by my laptop (as im using my laptop + soundcard- still need to deide which to get, so low budget- for source) or the bigger and moer impressive but more...
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    Headphones for amateur monitoring (recording own stuff like guitar and stuf)

    hey guys, havent been on for a while, but im changing some stuff and wanna get a new pair of headphones. well im goin to uni, and well im kinda thinking to get some monitoring headphones rather than my A900s, which lack mids ...not good for guitar eh? im nto looking for expensive stuff...
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    Recommend me an mp3 for my friend!

    Well i've got a buddy whose bday is comin up. thinkin to get a few friends to buy him one as he seems to really want one. i'm kinda 'out' in mp3 lpayers...so maybe you guys could help me out: - DURABLE (he'll throw it around much) - will last quite long (like my 2 year old zen touch! not...
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    Help~ i've lost my CD for emu 0404!!

    after like a whole year, at last i was bothered to get the cables, amp, and all the virus' out of the way to use my emu 0404 i put it in. but wheres my installatoin CD?? i've tried lookin over the net, even torrents! but there was nothing. any way i could download or get hte programs like...
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    Creative media source - mac

    Just a quick question - is it compatible? im tihnking of purchasing a mac, but iuse a creative! would they not be compatble? thanks
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    quick EQ a900 question

    im running my A900 through a good cmoy to my zen touch now. well, i have my a900s un modded, and they sound ok- they are a bit more laid back than when i modded them but more pleasant to listen to i think... but i found one way to make the mod sound relaly good, which is the blu tak mod...
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    help on EAC thanksa!!

    ewll yeah, i've ripped many cds and i havent in a while, but i just got my new arch enemy album and i cant get the freedb thing to work! i press ctrl G (or whatever it is) to find the track name, CD name, and stuff, and a msg pops up that says : "Warning! All of the data of the actual CD...
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    a900 mod a lil help plz

    im enjoying the mod alot, but i have a questin or two if u could help! the mids are excellent, but im thinking it might be LITTLE too bright, or would it be trrble? i mnot sure, not technical term guy , but i think its more detailed and brighter mids (esp rhythm guitars) would the amount...
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    2 questions about a900 mod!

    firstly, i took the DADS foam out - how do i put it back in? i think i liked it more when it was still in. well i took it out so the sticky stuff stayed on hte drivers... so i guess... i need to stick it back in som way.... glue? tape? blutack? 2nd, acutally i think the mod is excellent, but...
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    hlep!! putting back the a900 after mod

    guys! i took the ear pads out and stuff, did the piece with the headphone cord first. i wanted to put the stuff back after the mod, but the cord and stuff seemed a bit cramped and didnt fit 100%... i dont know if its okay 2ndly, i modded em and put the stuff back together, and i think...
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    WOW? any headphones can create the greatness of SQ like this?

    well, the question is a little misleading...but here is goes i turned up my zen touch to 25 (full volume) with my A900s, cause iwas changiing and didnt wanna turn off the music (listen as "spekaers"). then i put them on for a few seconds seeing how they would sound and thouhgt they would...
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    er6i's right for me?

    so i tried my friend's e2c and e3's. i liked the e2cs a lot, the e3s had some old foamies which i didnt like that much. they were both very good, and also very good amped. well, the e2c was very detailed when amped, but the problem with both of the cans: they are too bright! they have...
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    Should i get e2c or eggos?

    Well my friend has the e2cs, and they're pretty gd for what i've heard. other friend has got the e3s and he says the e2c's arent worth it, i should save up for e3s...haha but seems like the eggos are really attractive for me! they look cool, seem comfy, and canal phones might be annoying for...
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    Portables: e2c vs senn HD25 (sp?)

    i listen to heavy metal and rock a lot when i go out, and i want some portable headphones. well, i also listen to pop and clean stuff too so i hope that would sound quite good too, and some jazz stuff too on the go. i have a few choices.... Shure e2c Sennheiser HD25 or HD25 SP...
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    Help on new portables!

    hey guys! havent been here for awhile! well im using A900s now with a CMOY. i got KSC75s, but they kinda died now, and i wnat closed cans because the subway is too noisy for open cans anyways. could i have some opinions on a STEP UP for these? i usually listen to HARD rock and heavy...
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    A900 mod?

    hey guys...havent been here for a long time! i got a very good CMOy, seems like one of the top ones..cant gett better CMOY than this (as the guy and a few other guys said..), A900, and emu 0404 soundcard- havent instealled yet..haha well i remember there was a thread about modding the...
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    Creative Media Source...help

    i lost my Creative CD....i just formatted my PC.... i cant upload new songs!! i can't find the program available to download.... (is it on creative? i cant find it...) can anyone help me out on this? i need the program!!!! thanks! rob
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    urgent help!! 0404 problem on noise!

    Well, here's the thing. i got my 0404 a month or two ago, and i DIY built an adaptor to my CMOY. okay, its not the best cable in the world, but at first a few problems with crackling noises, then fixed i up and it worked. i enjoyed it a for a few weeks, then it didnt work. the crackling came...
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    0404- level higher or volume higher or monitor volume higher?

    emu users shoudl nkow that there are 3 ways of descreasing volume and increasing volumeby the soundcard: level, main mix volume, and monitor volume does it matter which one i cut? maybe cutting one will affect sound quality? i cant tell a difference between main mix volume and minotor...
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    How do i record with the 0404? (guitar)

    question as title. just for personal use. i dont have a studio mixer or anything. would it work to just use an adaptor and put the mix stright into the inputs? would it work if i plugged it into a cmoy and then into then inputs? thanks!
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    Altec Lansing

    hmm. I did a search on the forum and seems not that many people talk about them here. Anyone know anything about these headphones? forexample the AHP712? http://www.altecmm.com/product_details.asp?pID=AHP712 my friend got it and he says its awesome (but he's in australia, cant try them...
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    muddiness..zen touch? or mp3 files?

    well i've started to notice a slight muddiness in all of my VBR or 320 mp3s. i can hear it in a quiet environment with my ksc75s when listening to some music (dream theater, beyond, some orchestra)- usually stuff with more complex lines and more instruments in them. wen using my a900s, some...
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    compressing ogg and FLAC files

    just interested, how would you compress tehse types of files into mp3? zen touch can only take mp3s...sadly. heh. oh well. how would i do this? thanks
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