From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Wed Apr 25 19:51:46 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 613CFFAE44C for ; Wed, 25 Apr 2018 19:51:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aikizen@ovh.fr) Received: from mo29.mail-out.ovh.net (mo29.mail-out.ovh.net [178.32.228.29]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 20EA7765F3 for ; Wed, 25 Apr 2018 19:51:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aikizen@ovh.fr) Received: from he30.mail.ovh.net (he30.mail.ovh.net [188.165.67.38]) by mo29.mail-out.ovh.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1A5533E19; Wed, 25 Apr 2018 21:51:43 +0200 (CEST) Received: from WorkMachine (unknown [109.190.197.146]) by he30.mail.ovh.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6BFF6630AD7; Wed, 25 Apr 2018 21:51:43 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 21:51:40 +0200 From: AikiZen To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Ralf Mardorf Subject: Re: audiophile sound on FreeBSD ? Message-ID: <20180425215140.4d242a3b@WorkMachine> In-Reply-To: <20180424200924.12c648bf@archlinux> References: <20180423224242.7299f430@WorkMachine> <20180424113308.52f35f93@WorkMachine> <20180424200924.12c648bf@archlinux> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.14.1 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Ovh-Tracer-Id: 15874907213577199108 X-VR-SPAMSTATE: OK X-VR-SPAMSCORE: -100 X-VR-SPAMCAUSE: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedtgedrledtgddugeegucetufdoteggodetrfdotffvucfrrhhofhhilhgvmecuqfggjfdpvefjgfevmfevgfenuceurghilhhouhhtmecufedttdenucesvcftvggtihhpihgvnhhtshculddquddttddm X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 19:51:46 -0000 Hi, and thank all for your reply, i read with care. I have this usb audio card :=C2=A0https://www.thomann.de/fr/presonus_audiobox_usb_96.htm?ref=3Dse= arch_prv_3 It's the good card ? In my home i have an kenwood audio amplifier with good speaker. I will encode my CD under FLAC audio codec, it's the good way ? Where good configuration for FLAC=C2=A0encode ? Take care, aiki. Le Tue, 24 Apr 2018 20:09:24 +0200, Ralf Mardorf via freebsd-questions a =C3=A9crit : > On Tue, 24 Apr 2018 11:33:08 +0200, AikiZen wrote: > >It's a laptop, no possible to change sound card... =20 >=20 > Most likely any elCheapo prosumer USB class compliant audio device > provides far better audio quality, than any onboard audio device. >=20 > This is a prosumer class compliant audio device: >=20 > https://www.thomann.de/de/focusrite_scarlett_2i2_2nd_gen.htm >=20 > It much likely sounds thousand times better, than an onbaord device. >=20 > This is a professional class compliant USB audio device: >=20 > https://www.thomann.de/de/rme_babyface_pro.htm >=20 > It for sure does sound thousand times better than a prosumer audio > device. >=20 > I don't know your definition of "audiophile", but if you want > professional sound you need to use a professional device, that apart > from the converters also provides a far better analog domain. >=20 > Btw. an "audio CD" already provides not that good audio quality. What > you need for high end audio quality are 48 KHz, btw. anything higher > than 48 KHz gains you nothing, to the contrary, not matching pass > filters could make the sound less good and at very high sample rates, > the energy does increase, this means the noise floor does increase. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"