Recent content by PegLegPete

I guess it is the political side of making a quick buck that has Disney sell this way - compressed and lossy, but with DRM - and getting rid of costly Wonderland machinery (that didn't work the way they should - they gave up on the ordering by the system and had the CM's write it down on scraps...

I was afraid of that ;) Maybe a good place for some Customer Care from Disney? Some kind of "replacement" for the one track? (Don't anyone ask me, for I'm not going to propagate copyrighted material!) Here is a tip, though, that works for me: I tried playing the track in WinAmp, and that has...

Or, if you have access to Sony Soundforge or Adobe Audition (or a similar waveform editor), or an excellent CD/waveform editor like Sony CD Architect, then you can equalize a very low-Q (frequency-wise thin) notch centered on 12,000 Hz and remove the tone that way by pulling it down, say 20dB...

Well, I had a tough time hearing the noise on my medium-to-good quality home gear, but at work, unfiltered and just using a no-nonsense headset, I could JUST hear it. Measuring it was easier. For me, it really does not subtract from the wonderful experience that this great set is, and even with...

Wanted to take a look at what this "high pitched noise" was all about, and found a narrow 45 dB notch at exactly 12 KHz appearing once in a while. It can be heard around Gran'ma's "Oh, I thought you said I had a new hearing aid." Get a visual of this by playing the track on a pc with Windows...

Conspiracy theories florish... If Randy tells us that it's sold for charity, that's good enough for me: he ought to know. It's sold for charity. If not, I'm sure he will tell us otherwise. No need to speculate...

1249 Tripp Ave., Chicago, eh? ;)

It is amazing that the Disney sales-person even mentioned to a customer how many copies some other customer may have bought. This is very un-businesslike, and obviously can create bad vibes. Especially since I happen to know that this customer bought his sets for a closed group of 23...