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| Best software to convert FLAC to Apple lossless? smoffatt - the reason i use apple lossless and itunes is because i use pure music. i only use itunes as the database and the presentation layer, pure music actually reads the music. you would need need to compare the itunes interface using pure mu... | |
| The OFFICAL Apple TV thread used a wireworld glass toslink cable.wyred 4 sound dac2sounded decent but with limitations.replaced atv with mac mini, 4TB of disk, running pure musicall cd's ripped with MAXnice usb cable using 24/192 driver from wyred 4 soundgoing into the wyred... | |
| IMac and DCS Puccini I use to go the route of iMac using my gige network to apple tv's and airport express units. I still use them in my den and family room. For my dedicated audio room, I went with a Mac mini using pure music software, cd's ripped using max, going to... | |
| Best software to convert FLAC to Apple lossless? i use MAX | |
| Yet another Mac music Question before buying amarra, check out pure music. i checked out both and went with pure music. i use max to rip my files into itunes then pure music reads them from itunes. also, when using an external drive for your music, be sure to get 2 drives so yo... | |
| Opinions - The Absolute Sound Imo, both tas and stereophile claim this current product they are reviewing is the best they ever heard, in their own room and setup, even if their setup isn't the same when they reviewed the 1st product. Laughable sometimes. Better reads are hifi... | |
| Is the new Apple TV better than Squeezebox? if you are using a mac, who cares about flac. try using the Pure Music or Amarra software. Excellent! i use Pure Music and will upgrade to Pure Vinyl in the future to record my records. | |
| Monitors for Large Room The model 1's are a fantastic speaker for a much smaller room. I owned them for quite a while then moved up to the mani's. These would be a better fit. I have since sold those and went to usher speakers. For that price you can get a used pair of c... | |
| Airport Express with XP 64 bit This shouldn't matter. I have used both 32 bit & 64 bit Mac operating systems with the ae. I also use the DIP after my ae or apple tv's before the external dac | |
| Totem Mani 2 sig what do you think? I used a classe 200 watt amp and they sounded very good. When I hooked them up to the macintosh 1000 watt mono blocks or the 352, that's when they excelled. | |
| McIntosh MA6300 or 6500? i have owned the 6500. i would save and get a used 6900. awesome. 6500 is a little low on power. | |
| Apple TV sound quality as a transport i use xld on the mac to rip my cd's to itunes. hellofidelity - my cable is buried in my cabinet so i can't tell for sure, but i think it is the wireworld supernova series. right now, i use the monarchy dip jitter device. i used/owned other jitter ... | |
| Apple TV sound quality as a transport the cables could make a difference. i switched from plastic to glass toslink from my apple tv's or airport express units and there was a difference. i also go to a jitter device between the apple tv and the dac. another big improvement over going ... | |
| Any smooth jazz fans out there? thats all i listen to nowadays. have all of brian hughes stuff, joyce cooling, norman brown, paul brown, brian bromberg, acoustic alchemy, fourplay, yellowjackets, four80east, pat methany, dan siegal, boney james, brad mehldau, brain simpson, chuc... | |
| External firewire hard drive to go with Mac Mini. the seagate 1.5tb drives have performed very well for me. also, remember to get 2 so you can backup your drive. don't be fooled by the drobo, raid, etc... always have a backup. also, for macs, use firewire 800 if your mac has that capability.btw: ... |