mapman
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| What are you using for ripping CDs? What media player do you use? A nice feature of Plex with Plexpass is that it supports selection by mood with dozens and dozens of moods available. Sometimes a better way to choose what one wants to hear than genre. | |
| What are you using for ripping CDs? What media player do you use? I despise Itunes in most every way.I Rip with dbpoweramp.I use older Logitech Squeeze System (server software, SBTouch, SB Radio) and newer Plex (server software, Plex apps to stream on PCs, Amazon Fire, Iphones and tablets).Eventually I will phas... | |
| Ellicott City, Maryland Record Shop Disaster Recovery Sorry to hear that.Does/will he sell via internet, ebay or some other method until time that his physical business can be restored? | |
| Good quality wireless, active speakers ?? albeiro, depending on which way you go, I don't think it would be a big deal at all to run something else alongside SONOS. For example I run two wireless streaming solutions concurrently to stream to a variety of devices including my good in hom... | |
| Good quality wireless, active speakers ?? Audioengine models get consistent high praise and offer good value. I’ve heard them and liked them.Dynaudio Xeo another I would exxpect very good results with but have not heard.This is an emerging category of products worth keeping an eye on and ... | |
| Dylan wins Nobel Prize in Literature Well, there was a lot less competition in Dante’s day. That’s for sure, eh?Also I read Dante was significant for breaking with the tradition of writing in Latin, which only a few could read , but rather writing in teh vernacular which was accessib... | |
| Dylan wins Nobel Prize in Literature Very good point onhwy61.Guessing you are a Dylan fan from moniker?I was going to compare it to a beauty contest. I think its an even better analogy to demonstrate that its merely another popularity contest with a few simple rules in a totally diff... | |
| Dylan wins Nobel Prize in Literature Everyone is entitled to an opinion.Dylan is great because of the words he writes, nothing else. That’s literature. People can read the words to his songs without the music and have the same experiences as reading any other comparable short work. T... | |
| Dylan wins Nobel Prize in Literature So your saying those who choose the winner do not understand literature? | |
| Dylan wins Nobel Prize in Literature Apparently they just liked Dylan best. Just like we get to pick the audio products we like best based on their merits as we see them. Others will see something different most likely. It's an art not a science. So I guess you'll never please e... | |
| Help, my system sounds lifeless! Not familiar with this gear but in general one should make sure hearing is in good shape whenever a system that should sound good sounds "lifeless". Especially before making any changes. Ears need periodic maintenance and cleaning sometimes jus... | |
| DVD Rippers are Cheap and CD Transports are Not -- Why? Transports alone (with no buffering or storage of data otherwise) have to be able to read data from discs fast enough to keep up with the timing of the music in real time. That’s somewhat harder to do, though CD players and trasports have been doi... | |
| RMAF 2016................Boenicke W5 I heard them at Capital Audiofest last summer and sound was top notch one of the most enjoyable at the show and there were many good sounding rooms. | |
| Need Small Bookshelf Speakers With a Big Sound Ohmspeakers.com. Has all shapes and sizes of their Walsh models for placement most anywhere and I find they tend to sound as big and open as anything for their size. Might be worth a look. | |
| RMAF 2016................Boenicke W5 Now of course people who hear a product and it leaves no impression or a bad one are not likely to report or start a thread unless asked. . But still every good review counts for something though ymmv. |