Thanks for the replies, yes I am aware of hydrogenaudio.org, the reason I posted the message was for the benefit of others. It is subjective, obviously, after having spent years and thousands on the hobby of hi-fi and no I don't have golden ears I just enjoy music, I felt inclined to comment. I ...

After extensive listening through both the hi-fi (naim amp & monitor audio speakers) and sennheiser headphones. The MAD plugin absolutely thrashes the mp123 plugin.

Just thought you should know.

Regards,

Zuus

Only an opinion but by god there is no compare.

Sorry if wrong forum.