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| Classical Music for Aficionados @gdnrbob I also tried Fideliser but got fed up with it and Instead bought some soft ware through Sam Laufer. It was form Mark Porzilli the guy who dreamt up the Memory player and your machine is probably using it also. That soft ware was the one... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados For any of you guys who like me listen to your music via a PC I have a superb little app for you. It is absolutely free and works a treat. It comes from a software company called O and O software and is called Windows 10 Shut Up . It silences all ... | |
| Arguments devolve on threads to wordsmithing contests Some people on here love to argue for the hell of it | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados hi guys I don't know if any of you know of this program but I have found it and it is free. I have been using O and O software for a few years and have just found a really good piece of software they have with the catchy title Windows 10 shut up. ... | |
| Qobuz Windows App I have found an app that tames power hungry programs and is free into the bargain . It is from O and O soft ware and is called Windows 10 shut up ( Yea catchy isn't it ) . It works by switching all parts of Windows off that are not needed for musi... | |
| XLR or HDMI for Audio Only? Hi there my preference would be XLR every time although HDMI may fidelity wise be just as good I like the sturdiness of the XLR plugs and sockets. Also with the propensity of after market cables I feel they may put too much strain on the HDMI sock... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados That is what I hate about Qobuz the pauses, in work like Also Sprach Zarathustra there are so many micro pauses that it gets to the point no matter how good the performance that I abandon it. The same happens in Ein Heldenlieben and many others , ... | |
| Spotify or Pandora "Is there a way to download music from streaming service to hard disc? "Yes there is a way to record what you are streaming and it consists of you downloading Sound Tap. It's a simple program that lets you record in real time what you are stream... | |
| What is the latest greatest USB add on device? Please forgive my terrible spelling as I was rushing to get out of the house and my typing fingers were all over the place. Once again sorry!!! | |
| What is the latest greatest USB add on device? Hi Ozzy yes the lan rover send the signal from box to box but if like me your PC and your amp or preamo are close together then you will only need inches of cable. I will stess tough that Ps Audio say that you can use a mediocre cable from Pc to s... | |
| What is the latest greatest USB add on device? My box of tricks is the PS Audio Lan Rover between my PC and my PS Audio Direct Stream DAC and have found a big improvement compared to USB straight from PC to DAC. I also have found that 2 high quality USB cords give a much better sound. | |
| Sarasate Suggestion For Sarasate you can't go wrong with Itzhak Perleman, he was a stunning violinist in his prime. | |
| Hi Fi Tuning fuses Without doubt a very contentious subject but I will say that why should someone buy hyper expensive mains cables only to put in bog standard fuses . I have put in Blue fuses in all power plugs connecting my power cables to great effect. If you don... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados @jcazador JC I have been listening to Radu Lupu’s boxset and must say it is most enjoyable. At this very moment I am listening to Schumann’s Kinderzenen and it is stunning to listen to , the extrovert movements are gloriously virtuosic. Although i... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados JCThanks for your thoughts I was starting to think I was alone in my musings about the state of music but I'm glad to see I am not. In my country when we go to a concert we are always "treated" to some new composition by some "clown" just out of c... |