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Re: Audio equalizer for OS X?

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On 2011-09-26 15:27:48 -0400, Salmon Egg <SalmonEgg@sbcglobal.net> said:

> In article
> <0001HW.CAA595700001A3B3B02919BF@news.eternal-september.org>,
>  Sparky <see@thesig.net> wrote:
> 
>> I cannot find a stand-alone s/w equalizer utility for OS X. If I want to buy
>> Audio Hijack Pro (US$32) I can us that with another utility to give me an
>> equalizer.
>> 
>> Is there a single utility that will give a universal (ie, not just for
>> iTunes) equalizer control?
>> 
>> Thanks.
> 
> I have complained about this for a while. I have an Elgato TV tuner that
> does not have enough volume to run my headphones. and would like some
> boost. My outboard speakers powered through USB usually have sufficient
> volume. The sound quality of the Mac Pro, however is so lousy, that I
> need equalization. I do not understand why Apple does not make the
> iTunes equalizer available as a module.

Regarding your volume issues, I suggest you try an app called "Boom." 
Info here:

http://www.globaldelight.com/boom/

I can't help on a system-wide software equalizer. Everyone I know is a 
plug-in. I use a hardware EQ. Line out from my iMac to the EQ to a set 
of Bose Powered speakers. Big improvement over the internal speakers.

Paul

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Audio equalizer for OS X? Sparky <see@thesig.net> - 2011-09-26 02:35 -0700
  Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Malcolm <malcolm@invalid> - 2011-09-26 06:13 -0400
  Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Salmon Egg <SalmonEgg@sbcglobal.net> - 2011-09-26 12:27 -0700
    Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Calum <com.gmail@nospam.scottishwildcat> - 2011-09-26 20:48 +0100
      Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Erik Richard Sørensen <tulle@tulle.dk> - 2011-09-27 00:01 +0200
      Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Salmon Egg <SalmonEgg@sbcglobal.net> - 2011-09-27 00:21 -0700
    Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2011-09-27 05:00 +0000
      Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Salmon Egg <SalmonEgg@sbcglobal.net> - 2011-09-27 01:08 -0700
        Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2011-09-27 07:47 -0500
          Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Salmon Egg <SalmonEgg@sbcglobal.net> - 2011-09-27 09:44 -0700
        Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2011-09-27 18:38 +0000
          Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Jeffrey Goldberg <nobody@goldmark.org> - 2011-09-27 14:10 -0500
            Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2011-09-28 08:21 +1200
              Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2011-09-28 08:23 +1200
                Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2011-09-27 14:47 -0700
              Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2011-09-27 21:26 -0500
            Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2011-09-27 21:20 -0500
            Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Walter Bushell <proto@panix.com> - 2011-10-08 10:23 -0400
    Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Paul Murphy <CornedBeef@Cabbage.com> - 2011-09-28 12:51 -0400
  Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Uncle Bob <uncle808us@netzero.com> - 2011-09-26 12:48 -0700
  Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? colours@shades.of.grey (Addictive) - 2011-09-26 22:32 +0200
    Re: Audio equalizer for OS X? Howard.not@home.com (Howard) - 2011-09-27 23:08 +0100

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