Most people mentioned EQing for each specific track. Skimming through the topic, I'd have to say that Hearbar and Yirkha have had the best explanations: that equalizer settings are only to compensate for taste and audio set-up, and not to 'fix' the way music is recorded - 'flat' is the way it was intended by the artists and engineers. Download Foobar2000 Equalizer Presets Portage’s Aylesworth Elementary School teachers and staff parade through the neighborhoods in their district to show support and love for their students as they finish their school year from home during coronavirus social distancing edit, or delete your edited Image.

Most people here like it natural! No EQ, no tone settings, Tone Direct or Bypass enabled on our amplifiers, etc. like you (and many others) are saying, EQ preferences are very subjective! Thus, your thread is somewhat 's quite probable that two SH.tv members, whilst listening with you in your own room, would choose different EQ settings than you.and then you factor in that EVERYONE is listening on a different setup, with all permutations of different types of music on various devices (analog and digital) being input through various cables/interconnects to different preamps/amps, speakers, in different rooms made of different materials, with different moods or purposes for listening, etc.at this point you're just probing people for what EQ settings they use, but really, for what point? which leads me to #3.ģ. EQ presets are useless since they were made on a totally different system with no relation to yours. EQ can only (sometimes) compensate what the speakers lack or what your listening room adds to the sound. The best setting is always a flat EQ with decent speakers. some people like it, and I took it to the extreme to emphasize it.Ģ. Settings of foobar2000 for Optimal performance. MathAudio Headphone EQ VST, VST3, AU and Foobar2000 Component. Do whatever makes you feel happy.īut I was trying to illustrate two things with that (slightly facetious) photo:ġ. Be aware that using very high levels like the Deep Bass preset, will take away tiny part.

Maybe you want to put them in alternating stripes of +20dB, -20dB. That's subjectivity for you, it could be anything.

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