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Dirac Live Active Room Treatment Expands to PC & Mac

— July 14, 2026 00:05

Dirac Live Active Room Treatment Expands to PC & Mac

Dirac brings Active Room Treatment to PC and Mac with the new Dirac Live Processor, giving users access to ART, Bass Control, and Room Correction without buying compatible hardware.

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DVD‑Audio vs. SACD vs. CD

Dan Banquer — August 30, 2004 19:00

DVD-Audio vs. SACD vs. CD

As the audio format war continues between DVD-A, SACD and CD, we need to take a close look at not only the pros and cons but what this new marketing push is really all about.

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Upsampling vs. Oversampling for Digital Audio

Nauman Uppal — August 30, 2004 19:00

Upsampling vs. Oversampling for Digital Audio

CD Player Redbook: Upsampling vs Oversampling Digital Audio theory and sound quality explored.

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THX Select and THX Ultra2 Certification General Questions

— August 30, 2004 19:00

THX Select and THX Ultra2 Certification General Questions

This interview with the folks from THX discusses what is behind THX Select and Ultra2 Certifications. We discuss product performance differences based on these certifications.

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CD and DVD Longevity: How Long Will They Last?

Andy Marken — August 25, 2004 20:00

CD and DVD Longevity: How Long Will They Last?

In the early '90s when the first CD-R disc was introduced manufacturers said the media had a data life in excess of 40 years. In the late 90s when the first DVDR discs appeared on the scene producers