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A New Leaf

August 14, 2014August 20, 2014 Dr. AIX 8 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Banner Ads, DNLA, DVD-Audio, Harman Kardon, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, music, Music and Emotion, Promotion, Spectragram, Sprint, Sprint Music Plus, surround music, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Ultra High Resolution Audio, UPnP

It’s been well over a year since I started these daily posts. Everyday, I sit at my computer and tap

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The Beatles A Hard Day’s Night…In Full 5.1 Surround

August 13, 2014August 12, 2014 Dr. AIX 13 Comments 5.1 Surround, A Hard Day's Night, Abbey Road Studios, advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Criterion Collection, DVD-Audio, Giles Martin, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, music, Music and Emotion, Richard Lester, Spectragram, Sprint, Sprint Music Plus, surround music, The Beatles, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Ultra High Resolution Audio, UPnP

I was there watching on that evening 50 years ago in 1964 when The Beatles first performed on the Ed

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Preview: The iTrax-Sprint Ultra HD-Audio Sampler

August 12, 2014August 12, 2014 Dr. AIX 14 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, DNLA, DVD-Audio, Harman Kardon, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, music, Music and Emotion, Spectragram, Sprint, Sprint Music Plus, surround music, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Ultra High Resolution Audio, UPnP

A few months ago, I received an email from a C-level executive at Sprint. It turns out that he’s a

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Playing Surround Music Files Part IV

August 9, 2014August 20, 2014 Dr. AIX 10 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Bryston, DNLA, dsd, DVD-Audio, Ethernet Audio, exaSound, Expanders, expansion, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, jRiver, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, music, Music and Emotion, Mytek, Scott Wilkinson, Spectragram, surround music, The Distortion of Sound, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Ultra High Resolution Audio, UPnP

Not wanting to be incomplete, I’ve heard from a few readers and would like to add a couple of additional

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Playing Surround Music Files Part III

August 8, 2014August 20, 2014 Dr. AIX 15 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Bryston, dsd, DVD-Audio, exaSound, Expanders, expansion, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, jRiver, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, music, Music and Emotion, Mytek, Scott Wilkinson, Spectragram, surround music, The Distortion of Sound, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Ultra High Resolution Audio

Over the past couple of days, we’ve been addressing the problem of playing multichannel music files through a high quality

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Playing Around With Surround Part II

August 7, 2014August 8, 2014 Admin 9 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, dsd, DVD-Audio, Expanders, expansion, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, music, Music and Emotion, Scott Wilkinson, Spectragram, surround music, The Distortion of Sound, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Ultra High Resolution Audio

In a few minutes, I’m expecting some important guests for lunch, some discussion, and of course a demonstration. These are

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Playing Around With Surround

August 6, 2014 Dr. AIX 21 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, dsd, DVD-Audio, Expanders, expansion, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, music, Music and Emotion, Scott Wilkinson, Spectragram, surround music, The Distortion of Sound, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Ultra High Resolution Audio

Stereo sucks! That is the message on the front of my old DTS Entertainment t-shirt. I’m not sure I would

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Expanding Dynamic Range

August 5, 2014October 22, 2017 Dr. AIX 7 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Expander, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, dsd, DVD-Audio, Expanders, expansion, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, music, Music and Emotion, Scott Wilkinson, Spectragram, The Distortion of Sound, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Ultra High Resolution Audio

Modifying musical dynamics (the variations in loudness inherent in performances of music by humans) with technology is very easy to

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Hop Scotching Over Standard Definition

August 4, 2014August 4, 2014 Dr. AIX 7 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Astell & Kern, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Capitol AudioFest, Capitol Audiofest 2014, Chord, dsd, DVD-Audio, expansion, GEEK, Harman Kardon, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, music, Music and Emotion, Omnifone, Scott Wilkinson, Spectragram, The Distortion of Sound, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Ultra High Resolution Audio

I’ve been prompted to take another look at Omnifone by several readers. They sent links to the Omnifone website in

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Moving Up to Less Dynamic Range

August 3, 2014 Dr. AIX 2 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Astell & Kern, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Capitol AudioFest, Capitol Audiofest 2014, Chord, dsd, DVD-Audio, expansion, GEEK, Harman Kardon, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, music, Music and Emotion, Scott Wilkinson, Spectragram, The Distortion of Sound, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Ultra High Resolution Audio

There are two sides to every coin. What goes up must come down. Every action results in a reaction, right?

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