Since I am such a neophyte, I wasn't aware that clipping fell into this area of the audio spectrum, because I am used to playing musical instruments, wherein I experienced clipping, in a little bit different way; thanks for that, Chris! I learn something new every day and if I don't, then that day is usually forfeited! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Skarstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 7:47 PM Subject: Re: An Announcement about a new Internet radio project
yep, that scratchiness is what is called clipping. That happens especially on the voice breaks and liners. At 09:27 PM 2/14/2006, you wrote: >Chris, > >I concur, plus there is a little scratchiness in the voice range (whatever >that may mean!). > >-ac-M >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Chris Skarstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 7:13 PM >Subject: Re: An Announcement about a new Internet radio project > > >hi. I've noticed the *exact* same thing, and I >know of 2 or 3 other people who have noticed it too. >It's as if there is absolutely no high end on the >signal, like an AM radio station might sound, or >something like a 24k or 32k mp3 stream may >sound. I'm not in any way complaining about this >as I explained to Jonathan privately, but I >wanted to confirm what Dana is saying here. >It's like there's a whole lot of bass, but very little to no high >frequencies. >Let's hope we can track it down very soon! > > > > >At 09:05 PM 2/14/2006, you wrote: > >Jonathan, > > > >let me know if I can help in any way to identify the elusive variable. > > > >Like your playlist very much. Just can't stand to listen to the fuzziness > >for more than short spurts. > > > >Again, all the best, and hope you isolate and fix the problem soonest. > > > >Blessed Be, > > > >Dana > >that's Dayna, D A N A, NOT Donna, D O N N A > > > >D. S. Leslie, née C. R. Guttman > >Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Skype: dsleslie > >Web: ÞE OL' PHILOSOPHIE SHOPPE > >Your Source for Discounted Ideas > >http://members.cox.net/dsleslie2/ > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Jonathan Mosen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > >Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 9:51 PM > >Subject: RE: An Announcement about a new Internet radio project > > > > > >Hi Dana, on most systems it sounds great, but on a few, it doesn't. I > >don't > >yet know what the variable is, but we'll try and track it down. > > > >The Minx plays all the great love songs. http://www.the-minx.com > >Jonathan Mosen > >Blog, podcast and radio show: http://www.MosenExplosion.com > >Ph: +1-925-566-9265. > >Mobile/SMS +1-806-252-6671 > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Dana S. Leslie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Tuesday, 14 February 2006 8:28 p.m. > >To: PC audio discussion list. ; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'The > >Accessible > >Phones Discussion List' > >Subject: Re: An Announcement about a new Internet radio project > > > > > >Jonathan, > > > >Just tuned in to the kick off party for the Minx. Thought I should let > >you > >know that BOTH your streams (Windows Media and MP3) have a very > >unlistenable > > > >fuzzy quality. If I had to guess, I'd say something needs adjusting in > >the > >digital modulation of the signal. That could be a totally off-base guess. > >But something in your signal quality definitely needs adjusting. > > > >Good luck with the Minx, and hope to hear you sounding much better in the > >very near future. > > > >Blessed Be, > > > >Dana > >that's Dayna, D A N A, NOT Donna, D O N N A > > > >D. S. Leslie, née C. R. Guttman > >Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Skype: dsleslie > >Web: ÞE OL' PHILOSOPHIE SHOPPE > >Your Source for Discounted Ideas http://members.cox.net/dsleslie2/ > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Jonathan Mosen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "'PC audio discussion list. 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