On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 12:08:23PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > Inexperienced > listeners often report that they like one mix over another when in fact > the two mixes are identical and the preferred is 1 or 2db louder, at > least over certain listening ranges. There is absolutely no significant > harmonic anything going on when that happens. There are tricks the ear > is playing on them when they listen at low levels vs. louder levels. I'm sure this is what's behind it. Anyone who demos hi-fi gear in a shop will tell you that you can sell box A over box B by playing it a little louder to the customer. Just psychology. -- Anahata anahata@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -+- http://www.treewind.co.uk Home: 01638 720444 Mob: 07976 263827