On Friday 12 December 2008 17:31:43 Bill Unruh wrote: > On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, Paulo Moura Guedes wrote: > > On Thursday 11 December 2008 01:42:12 Bill Unruh wrote: > >> On Wed, 10 Dec 2008, stan wrote: > >>> Paulo Moura Guedes wrote: > >>>> I'm trying to get bit perfect output out of my linux box, but I can't > >> > >> What is "bit perfect output"? Sound output is an analog process ( sound > >> waves in the air are analog). You do know that you can just copy the > >> sound file whereever you want. > > > > "bit perfect output" is to pass the digital signal as it is, i.e., > > without transforming it. You know, I'm using an external DAC to decode > > the digital signal into analog. > > You mean out of a SPDIF output? Or what is your soundcard? Why can you not > simply transfer the digital file? > >>> > >>> yes, but your card has to support it. Most new cards have > >>> internal processing larger than 24 bits > > > > It does. > > What is your card? I thought that the sound card was being bypassed in this case. > > Depends on the software you use to play the file. |
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