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Article #320Re: Arny Kruegers rants about the Live! rejected
From: Paul D.
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 01:09
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 01:09
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Roj <rojramsey@hotmail.com> wrote: ... >>irrelevant to my questioning of Roj's subjective comments. If he had >>just said 'same' or 'different' then maybe it would apply, but he >>didn't. Roj gave his subjective opinion and stated it "doesn't come >>from Arny's site", leave the guy alone. > >One point on sound being subjective: > >A sound card or a set of speakers can either reproduce virtual >placement or it cannot. It can either produce detail in the high end >that is audible or it cannot. It can either produce warmth and timbre >in the sound or it cannot. It can either reproduce decay in the sound >properly or it cannot. These things are audible to anyone and if >someone A-Bs a system they can easily tell the difference, perhaps if >asked to listen to a certain instrument or for a certain sound in the >music they are listening to. > >That is most certainly not subjective. Roj, I am not saying what you are hearing is *necessarily* subjective, but that your comments are of a subjective nature. Even blind tests are subjective.. it's not an insult. -- S i g n a l @ l i n e o n e . n e t
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