Tagged: bit-perfect
5 articles we've published with this tag.
Streamer apps ranked by what they actually do to your fileRoon, the WiiM app, Lumin, Chromecast built-in — they all claim bit-perfect. I pulled them apart to see which ones actually leave your file alone.By Dave Okafor- Gapless playback and crossfade: what your streaming app is doing to the fileGapless playback and crossfade settings quietly change your audio signal. Here's what's actually happening to the bits, and which setting to use.By Marcus Vale
- Bit-perfect explained: what it means and when it actually matters"Bit-perfect" gets thrown around like a spec, but it's a plumbing claim, not a sound quality one. Here's what it actually guarantees.By Sofia Laurent
- Bit-perfect is a myth in multiroom: what streaming resampling actually doesMultiroom streaming almost never sends bit-perfect audio to every zone. Here's what resampling and format conversion actually do to the signal, and when it matters.By Marcus Vale
- Bit-perfect and PCM vs DSD: which digital format claims actually matterDSD, MQA, bit-perfect, hi-res PCM — Nell Shaw sorts which digital audio format claims genuinely change what you hear and which are marketing noise.By Eleanor Shaw