Re: [LAU] Jack sample-rate

You could convert all that 24b/96kHz junk to a saner 16b/44.1kHz and save
HUGE amounts of disk space.
Here why you don't need 24b/96kHz (and why it can even be WORSE):
https://people.xiph.org/~xiphmont/demo/neil-young.html

-- Emanuele Rusconi

On 13 December 2015 at 15:53, Wenger Peter <wenger.peter@email-addr-hidden> wrote:

> Am 12.12.2015 um 16:54 schrieb Len Ovens:
> > On Sat, 12 Dec 2015, Will Godfrey wrote:
> >
> >> Also, as the OP is wanting this for DJ work wouldn't it be simpler to
> >> accept
> >> some additional latency and pass the offending tracks through a 'live'
> >> samplerate converter?
> >
> > Considering that the broadcast community expects to resample and uses HW
> > resample to do so, yes, that is the obvious answer. I find it hard to
> > think of a DJ situation where anyone would be able to hear any
> > difference. I don't think there would be any difference in an audiophile
> > situation for that matter... I am not sure why a DJ would waste space on
> > a drive to use 96k material in any case. Certainly the playback
> > equipment will not show any difference... except maybe bad. Probably
> > Neil Young DVDs.
> >
> > --
> > Len Ovens
> > www.ovenwerks.net
>
> Thanks to the group for the answers.
> I think y have to explain my intentions:
> I am a Tango-DJ in germany. Now there is a strong trend to play tracks
> in the highest possible quality. There are sellers of new masterd peaces
> from shellacs in flac 24/96k sampled.
> http://www.tangotunes.com/orquestas/juan-d-arienzo.html?tt_filtertype=509
> The DJ's like to play it bit-precise. They invest a lot of money to do
> so. They use Windos or OSX apple. As a linux enthusiast I would like to
> say to them, it is possible in Linux also. They do not want to discuss
> if sombody can hear it, they only will do it with the highest quality as
> possible.
> Most of them have tracks from CD rippt with 44,1k and Flacs 24/96k.
> At the moment I think its not possible with Jack and Jack-Clients like
> Calf-studio-gear. I did it with master-switch, it works but
> calf-studio-gear-euqualizer will be stoppt and I have to start it new.
> It takes to long in Tango Event to switch from 44,1k to 96k and 15min.
> later back to 44.1k.
> It is sad, but what can I do.
> PeterW
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