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| Does a streamer do anything to the data that Tidal provides? @willemj I need your advice re. Chromecast, again!!! It is now connected thru mini-Toslink to an external DAC (Wadia 781i) and I cast Tidal using iPad. I noticed only today that when streaming I can change volume with iPad volume control. It seems... | |
| Wadia S7i not reading the contents of certain discs Have exactly the same problem with Wadia 781i, I complained about it here: CD Error Correction. Spent these last months trying to comprehend the glitch, the first part of my efforts is posted here: Wadia 781As promised here, Part Two is coming up... | |
| Recordings with incredible effects or imaging that we may not know about I never thought of Oxygene as sonic spectacular, it is plain and simply my all-time fav electronics... But since it got mentioned, let me add another one by Mike Oldfield: "The Songs of a Distant Earth". Over-digitized but with some impressive sou... | |
| Why does all new pop music sound the same? I like the sound of my story better, so I will stick with it, not with Google. And before you ask, yes the Earth is flat! I am one of those...Glad that my bad and your generous wisdom illustrated my original point, once again. | |
| Why does all new pop music sound the same? @inna yours is a Beautiful illustration of the @chayro point made a day-two ago that you cannot say ANYTHING without being ridiculed!I will bite... for one, Finnish language is the only language Not having any roots in any other Human languages... | |
| Why does all new pop music sound the same? Amen! Requiem for a Nun seems like an appropriate term of WF for Top 30... ;-( | |
| Why does all new pop music sound the same? I agree with @chayro that the horror of the Video and the book it is based upon is not generations gap or compression. As mentioned in the book, teen wants to listen to something different from what her/his older brother/sister is listening to, so... | |
| How to drive yourself insane I feel your pain: had the same dilemma when my two Naim NAP250s got stuck in Naim-USA "recap" limbo and I bought BAT VK75SE as a temp substitute. Overall sound was at freakishly another level, I started listening more to "classical" than my usual ... | |
| Newbie Looking for Advice on Streaming Music Just a quick update for all the other "newbies" like myself. $35 Chromecast got connected to my Wadia 781i working as a DAC, streaming Tidal from iPad in Hi-Fi (Master Quality is on my to-do list, any tips will be greatly appreciated! Maybe it nee... | |
| Newbie Looking for Advice on Streaming Music Got it! I will use iPad instead of Win7, Many Thanks!!!I just noticed that Tidal gives Master Quality option only thru its desktop app. But Tidal/Desktop does not connect to Chromecast. "cast" option becomes available only when Tidal is launched ... | |
| Newbie Looking for Advice on Streaming Music Quick Question to all "in the know".Since yesterday I am using $35 Google Chromecast dongle to stream Tidal from iPad or Win7 into my Naim Audio stereo. Once I get mini-Toslink cable, I will use Wadia 781i as a DAC. Any comments on the benefits of... | |
| Why does all new pop music sound the same? That is an excellent 20min synopsis of this Horror Story: "The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Factory"I could not finish the book (too disturbing for me) but it finally "flipped" me onto "classical" for 90+% of my listening. I still follow a few "n... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados While searching for RVWillians thru all the shelves, cabinets, and boxes, I was listening to Alan Hovhaness Symphony No.50 "Mount St. Helens" (DELOS SE 3711)... By its 3rd Movement, The Eruption, I have almost s$%#t myself! I could not believe tha... | |
| What music or equipment gifts did you get for Christmas this year? Toshiba XR-9457 Discman for my Discmans collection. Christmas Miracle happened: it reads CDs so a simple recap should suffice. | |
| Most satisfying system change in 2017? No "satisfying" changes this year. One Seriously Questionable change: Naim CDS3 got packed and went into storage, Wadia 781i became my only spinner for both SACDs and CDs. Nakamichi LX-3 cassette deck took the place of CDS3, to make cassettes for ... |