SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Two new digital audio disc formats touted by the music industry for their stellar sound are nowhere near as consumer-friendly as regular old CDs: They're engineered to be ...

Music industry statistics showed plummeting unit sales of SACD discs in the first half, but Sony says the statistics reflect a penchant by music labels to code hybrid CD/SACD discs of big releases, ...

I've got a few hybrid sacd/cd discs... and how do I rip the cd layer on a dvd-drive? because, I have a dvd-rom drive and a dvd-writer.. and everytime I put the hybrid disc inside, it'll ignore the cd ...

The market battle between Super Audio Compact Disc and DVD-Audio may be the least interesting standards war ever. Both of the mutually incompatible higher-fidelity music formats claim vastly better ...

NEW YORK — Multichannel digital media mixed with two-channel analog media at the Home Entertainment 2001 show, where Sony unveiled its first three multichannel-SACD/DVD-Video players and announced ...

Original Publish Date: 12/23/01 - Much of the content in this article has been addressed via hardware, but we keep it live for archival purposes. Software selection however is still the big issue ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. DATING from the late 1990s, the Super Audio Compact Disc, or SACD, is a curious beast. It probably yields the best audio quality you'll ...

It’s time to worry when Keith Richards starts looking fresher than Super Audio CD and DVD-Audio, the two new high-resolution audio formats-in-waiting. Is this going to be the year when one format, or ...

Without violating the hyperbole clause in my contract, I can safely say that listening to Super Audio CD was a revelation, like a voice from above. Make that a multichannel revelation, and a chorus of ...

XM-Ready CS-V720 universal mini-system features progressive scan video, enhanced iPod dock compatibility, and complete 5.1-channel processing UPPER SADDLE RIVER, NJ – Onkyo has introduced the XM-Ready ...

Music lovers and hi-fi enthusiasts are all abuzz about the next generation compact disc. These new super high-quality discs and players have been a high-priced underground hit for nearly three years, ...