Forum: Source Components
10-05-2011
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Replies: 85
Views: 23,061
Re: SACD and DVD-Audio, Doomed Formats?
Well, it's been 4 years since I kicked off this thread, in the intervening time I bought a Pioneer DVD player that also plays DVD-Audio and SACD, bought a bunch of SACDs and enjoyed the superior...
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Forum: Loudspeakers
07-08-2010
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,142
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Forum: Off-Topic Posts
02-28-2008
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,629
Re: Favorite Beer?
Stout: Murphy's (nectar of the gods) and Guiness (second best)
Porter: Anchor Porter
Brown Ale: Newcastle
Ale: Sleeman's Amber Ale, Big Rock Traditional, Fat Tire, Full Sail Amber
Lager: Grolsch,...
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Forum: Source Components
09-22-2007
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Replies: 85
Views: 23,061
Re: SACD and DVD-Audio, Doomed Formats?
Hey deacon,
This is a great site and forum, I just recently discovered it. It's frustrating to see such a huge worldwide industry like this wallowing around with no standards. I think the...
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Forum: Source Components
09-21-2007
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Replies: 85
Views: 23,061
Re: SACD and DVD-Audio, Doomed Formats?
A friend just commented on this thread and said "classic example of the Prisoner's Dilemma".
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisoner's_dilemma
Too bad the AV manufacturers don't read a little...
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Forum: Source Components
09-21-2007
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Replies: 85
Views: 23,061
Re: SACD and DVD-Audio, Doomed Formats?
Yes, it's probably a bit snobbish to say that only classical and jazz are worthy of or would benefit from hi-rez, there's plenty of rock and other stuff in the SACD / DVD-A catalog that I want to...
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Forum: Source Components
09-21-2007
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Replies: 85
Views: 23,061
Re: SACD and DVD-Audio, Doomed Formats?
This sums it up nicely, for the “mainstream” music I listen to, CD or even MP3 quality is adequate, however, for the large amount of classical and jazz that I listen to, I want better resolution. ...
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Forum: Source Components
09-20-2007
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Replies: 85
Views: 23,061
Re: SACD and DVD-Audio, Doomed Formats?
What I want is high def digital audio. To put it more succinctly: Will high def digital audio eventually (or fairly quickly) move to one or both of the new high def AV formats and doom SACD and...
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Forum: Source Components
09-20-2007
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Replies: 85
Views: 23,061
SACD and DVD-Audio, Doomed Formats?
Well this should be a controversial thread hopefully. :) I'm contemplating jumping into high def digital and buying a universal DVD player that supports both these formats, but I'm reluctant as it...
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