Posted in Ardour, CD, CD Ripping, Computing, DAE, DVD-Audio, EAC, Exact Audio Copy, FLAC, Fedora, Free Open Source Software, HD Audio, JAMin, Linux, Music, Music Archiving, Pro Audio, Recording, Rosegarden, SACD, Sound Recording, Ubuntu, Vinyl, Wine on Friday 4 April 2008 | 10 Comments »
Apparently Wine is nearing that so elusive 1.0 release, which really annoys me considering my recent Wine experiences.
Wherever possible, I try to use a native Linux application, and even in the specialised field of pro audio, this is often possible. I use Ardour as my main DAW, Rosegarden for MIDI sequencing and JAMin for mastering. [...]
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Posted in AC DC, Amplifier, Argos, Blu-Tac, CD, CD Player, Cambridge Audio, Celestion, Currys, DVD-Audio, Dark Side Of The Moon, Guns N' Roses, HD Audio, Hi-Fi, Homebase, In Rainbows, Mastering, Monitor Audio, Music, My Chemical Romance, Pink Floyd, Pro Audio, Pro-ject, Radiohead, Recording, Reviews, Richer Sounds, SACD, Sound Recording, Studiospares, The Beatles, The Wall, Turntable, Vinyl, Waves, eBay on Thursday 14 February 2008 | No Comments »
A few months ago I decided that I had lived without a decent Hi-Fi for too long and set about getting one on the cheap.
CD Player: Cambridge Audio D500 SE - £22
First came the CD player courtesy of eBay. The item was advertised as a Cambridge Audio D100 which I was quite happy to pay [...]
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