i'm using my comp as a source for playing back my ripped wav albums connected via usb to my amp. this works great except in some albums certain tracks are intended to blend seamlessly into the next track such as in concept albums. this works fine when the cd is played on a CDP however these same...

Hello, i was considering upgrading my original version Max amp with a current headroom amp such as the Ultra Desktop and was wondering how these two amps compare sonically? any comments would be appreciated. regards

i'm not literate in such things so i wanted find out if it's possible to extract an audio track from a DVD, such as of a live concert, and convert the file to wav or mp3 using home computer type software/hardware or what ever consumer level device? Thanks

anyone know of good sites for uploading and sharing mp3 files and possibly photos? this is for personal use not commercial. thanks

The next step in my midlife crisis is learning to play the guitar. it's just a lower end nylon string Yamaha model with solid cedar top and mahagony laminate sides and back with mahagony neck and rosewood fingerboard...i've been playing it a few days learning chords and simple songs. the finger...

I'm looking for more outstanding full orchestral based soundtrack recommendations. It's Ok if they feature some vocals with the orchestra too...currently in my collection: Gladiator Lord of The Rings Pearl Harbor Princess Mononoki A Beautiful Mind Last of the Mohicans Legends of the Fall...

It's just a cheapo student model...i also got a basic bow some maintenence stuff including a tuner and basic violin playing DVD... i've always wanted to learn to play a string & bow intsurment, preferably the cello but due io it's large size i'll settle for the violin, an insturment i've...

Here’s a special treat for thoughs seeking peace and solitude from the dragons of everyday life. Fellow Head-Fi member Orpheus was kind enough to send me an autographed copy of his album “Falling to Dreams.” Featuring nine instrumental songs with the piano forming the foundation with various...

Wether you lov him or hate him he gave so much of his life to entertaining so many folks all around the world for so many years...Bless his soul...

Here's my list of recently purchased albums that were recommended by other Head-Fi members that i came to really like...These are albums had it not been for Head-Fi recommendations i would very likely never have bought them or even know of them...Mahalo and Keep the recommendations coming...

I've been a music lover since the early 70's but i've been noticing a distinct change in my musical tastes over the years, from loud and lively disco and pop to softer, gentler flavors with a strong emphasis on good recording quality...Much of the music from previous years that were my favorites...

I wanted to try out my K-1000s again after a long hiatus but i'm not sure anymore about the wiring arrangment to connect it to my integrated amp...So can someone let me know if this is the correct wiring? Or is it reverse? Right Speaker connect: Blue + / Red - Left Speaker connect: Black...

I hope i'm not the only one who had a hard night with heartburn last night...i normally eat very little meats but of course had to splurge on this thanksgiving feast...Alls fine till the early moring hours when i wake with this bruning sensation in my belly...still have some buring but not as...

Have any of you Max owners tried various types of after market power cords with the Max? If so, what cords were tried and what effects did they have good or bad. The PC that came with my Max (original version) looks to be your typical low grade cable and i was thinking of trying other PCs...

Now that 22 Rolling Stone albums have been released on SACD i'm looking into getting one or at most two of the albums. Since i've never had a Stones album i have no idea which are their "best" albums so i would like some opinions from Head-fi members which albums they would pick as their...

Are there any computer programs that teach arithmetic covering basic mathematics through geometry, calculus and such? I want to get such a program for my nephew who is struggling through arithmetic but i don't remember to much about the same now that i'm an old dog so i'm not much help to...

I've been trying to find out the name of a song and the singer that sings the song..So far nobody i've asked knows the name of the song nor the singer though they remember hearing the song... The song is sung by a female and dates back to the early to mid 70's, possibly earlier... The main...

Check out this site and play the game and see if you can figure out how the heck its done... HERE

Can you imagine working for a company that has a little more than 500 employees and has the following statistics: *29 have been accused of spousal abuse *7 have been arrested for fraud *19 have been accused of writing bad checks *117 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2...

I'm looking for recommendations on air conditioners that are whisper quiet...The reason is too much noise from the compressor from my current ac is distracting while listening to music on my speakers so i'm looking into getting a unit which is as silent as possible... Thanks

I'm looking for recommendations of either red book CDs or SACDs which are of particularly exceptional recording quality regardless of music genre...The reason I'm looking into replacing my old CDs which I've been using to gauge how well my system performs such as headphones, amps, players...

To add to the question of Aliens out there...How do you think aliens would react to hearing our music that we so enjoy? This is assuming they have the capacity to "hear" as we do... Personally i would imagine they would find our music at least somewhat entertaining and intriguing being that...

AZ2025 This is the boom box I decided on to replace the dilapidated boom box at work. Like all the other boom box makes from various companies this unit is made in China and the quality of manufacture looks to be very decent particularly considering the price of $100.00 which was the limit...

I'm looking into sound dampening my room for speaker use which is about 10' X 12' X 8' and would like some tips and advice on effective methods of reducing sound escaping from the room. The use of acoustic panels such as sonex seems to be the best option though costly but I don't know how much...

I put together some images that provide instructions for repairing the HD580/600 intermmitent sound problem...While the repairs are simple they are somewhat risky depending on how steady a hand you have and your relative skill...The problem is due to the coil spring in the driver assembly which...