Re: Sound Quality: difference in digital outputs? optical vs coax? discrete vs integrated?

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On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:12:53 -0700
"Mark Knecht" <markknecht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 7:09 PM, Sergei Steshenko
> <steshenko_sergei@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:29:30 -0700
> >  "Mark Knecht" <markknecht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >  >
> >  > you'll have to resample your pristine lossless audio rips from 44.1K
> >  > to 48K. That will add lots of coloring to the sound and (in my opinion
> >  > anyway) make the rest of this discussion almost unimportant.
> >  >
> >
> >  ???
> >
> >  Resampler can be as good as one can want, the quality depends on how
> >  well the 'sinc' function is approximated, i.e.on the filter length/order.
> >
> >  Regards,
> >   Sergei.
> >
> Good luck with that. If it works for your ears then go for it. My ears
> keep voting thumbs down.
> 
> - Mark
> 

The fact of the matter is that music on CDs is not mastered at 44.1kHz,
but at much higher frequency, and at the very end the mix is sampled down to
44.1kHz.

So, I guess, your ears can't hear artifacts of good resampling to the same
extent as mine.

Regards,
  Sergei.

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