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| How to deal with worn-out threads on binding post? Jim,You can use a die to rethread the post to a smaller diameter.You can find dies and Nickel-Copper nuts at McMaster-Carr. | |
| What's your favorite remake of a song Yes, lots o' good stuff already mentioned.One not listed yet is "You Really Got Me" by the Kinks.Nicely updated by Van Halen.But the version I really enjoy is by Oingo Boingo! | |
| Apple Mac, How to...? Single click the iTunes icon in the Dock while holding down the option key. You can then choose your external HD as your iTunes Library. | |
| what settings in itunes to use a dac Install Rogue Amoeba's SoundSource on your Mac. It gives you menu bar control over your inputs and outputs and a quick way to access the Sound Preference Pane. | |
| First cd purchase The Stranglers - "Aural Sculpture" and "Dreamtime" | |
| The best feature I ever had Guys, I think you missed the point.If I understand Chazz correctly, his long lost radio would drop the audio level by a half or third when put into sleep mode ( lullaby music ) for 30 to 60 minutes then go silent. Then, just when you get to the go... | |
| Feel let down by your audio software choice? Michael,Try using Max to translate your WAV files to an iTunes compatible format. (make sure you have "Use iTunes compatibility mode" selected in Max's preferences) I do not know if it will pick up the meta-data but it's worth a try (it's free). W... | |
| Universal player with HDCD There is a thread on Steve Hoffman's forums about this subject. Click here. | |
| Geometry in audio. Design Acoustics' D-12 was always one of my favorite designs. A dodecahedron speaker (in theory, it was supposed to mimic a pulsating sphere) from the early seventies. It had a 10" downward firing woofer, a 5" upward firing midrange, and nine twee... | |
| Jethro Tull Qdrone:That would be David (now Dee) Palmer. The transformation happened in 2004. I doubt s/he was on the road. | |
| Do we believe in Machina Dynamics? He must be a summa cum laude graduate from the Phineas Taylor Barnum School of Business. | |
| Best Recording of Traffic: Low Spark Anybody understand the meaning of the title track? I've burned many a brain cell trying.Check out this link. | |
| Up to the Minute: Streaming Bits to Audiophile DAC Belkin announced today the Cable-Free USB Hub (F5U301) will be shipping in Mid-December for $199.99. It is capable of speeds up to 480Mbps with a range of 30ft.Check out the press release here. | |
| Up to the Minute: Streaming Bits to Audiophile DAC Steve N.This answer from Christopher Owens at SD should resolve your question:"I did test 24/96 before we shipped, BUT I don't have a lot of test content in 24/96 formats. I expect there are some 24/96 tracks that don't play due to oddities in the... | |
| Up to the Minute: Streaming Bits to Audiophile DAC Check here for the Digital Outputs and Inputs.Amongst other things:Sample rates: 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHzAudio format: linear PCM, 16 or 24 bits per sample |