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Fw: Re: After a stereo amplifier (many!)


  • Subject: Fw: Re: After a stereo amplifier (many!)
  • From: "big_red_frog" <atod@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 13:23:54 -0000



I was using Xlobby, now trialing XPMCE 2005.

No multizone as yet, but setting KX for all outputs the same.

Moved to XPMCE for intergrated TV, however, I have some issues with=20
it :-(

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Gareth Cook <g@u...> wrote:
> Nice...
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> So, what setup do you have for the client/server control ? telcanto=20
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> nice - but lacking flexibility.
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> You using XLobby perhaps ?
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> G.
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>  Gareth Cook
>  SWG EMEA North Account Manager
>  IBM SWG - BTE Office - Lotus Park, Staines, TW18 3AG
>  Office: +44 (0)1784 445166 - Mobile: +44 (0)7980 445166
>  AIM Chat : TheBoyG - MSN Chat : chat@g...
>  email: g@xxxxxxx
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> ----- Forwarded by Gareth Cook/UK/IBM on 24/11/2004 11:01 -----
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> Hi there,
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> I am using the KX drivers through a audigy to drive a bunch of
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> http://www.bkelec.com/Diy/mf100.html
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> They are superb on the sound front and totally wasted on the=20
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> I have, but they do the job. An audiophile friend of mine swears by=20
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> These are of course mono block, so two per stereo pair, and require=20
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> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Gareth Cook <g@u...> wrote:
> > As part of my plans for whole house audio (in THEORY it will=20
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> > been trying to find some little stereo amplifiers.
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> > Now, Im using the PC soundcard and kx drivers method - so I
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> > Nothing fancy, nothing that powerful - we're going for=20
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> > high quality here. Cheapest I can find on Richers sounds for=20
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> > =A3100. Seems a bit excessive, esp., if I need 8 x Amps for 8
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> > Any bright ideas out there ? Maybe just some small 10/20w amps ?
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> > G.
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> >  Gareth Cook
> >  SWG EMEA North Account Manager
> >  IBM SWG - BTE Office - Lotus Park, Staines, TW18 3AG
> >  Office: +44 (0)1784 445166 - Mobile: +44 (0)7980 445166
> >  AIM Chat : TheBoyG - MSN Chat : chat@g...
> >  email: g@xxxxxxx
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