Still . you cant jump a player . If they dont call instigating , they would call a roughing . Same outcome . <| sep |> Thats true , but we are talking about two groups with completely different philosophies each with its own subgroups of course . I couldnt agree more on the Powerplay part . If that worked , we would have so much less trouble in this regard . <| sep |> The new model can use 5 ghz wifi bands and the extended antenna that was previously an addon is now integrated into the flexible HDMI cable . I ' ve upgrade my gen 1 s and given them to my family . <| sep |> Your statement in no way contradicts mine . No need to state it as an actuality . <| sep |> most of my experience is with windows and linux , i don ' t own a mac , so i don ' t know any of the players on OS X . i assume that should be done in the player software , like in windows . maybe someone with a mac who tried a bunch of players like amarra and whatnot can chime in ? edit betcha theres setting for that in a coreaudio config file somewhereanother edit does EVERYTHING go through coreaudio on OS X at all times even with pro interfaces ? if so , how do those deal with setting the interface ' s parameters ? special drivers ?