Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83 based; site hound.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!hound!rfg From: rfg@hound.UUCP (R.GRANTGES) Newsgroups: net.audio,net.music Subject: Re: Sound quality of CDs Message-ID: <1344@hound.UUCP> Date: Wed, 4-Sep-85 16:32:02 EDT Article-I.D.: hound.1344 Posted: Wed Sep 4 16:32:02 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 5-Sep-85 20:11:14 EDT References: <446@cmu-cs-spice.ARPA> Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 18 Xref: watmath net.audio:5745 net.music:9097 [] ...the sound quality is inexcusable... ...is digital equipment hard to find? 1) Why not do what you would do with a bad analog record? ... take it back. That would help get the message across. 2) If the artist goes in for a lot of artistic hanky-panky like multi-channel mushing around with lots of signal processing on various tracks(flanging here, compressing to hell there, fuzzing everywhere) that sort of thing is difficult and/or rare to do digitally. That could be why. Or it could just be he's tired of waiting for Japan, Inc. to allow him time to press a disc. -- "It's the thought, if any, that counts!" Dick Grantges hound!rfg