Can a PC match the Quality of a AV receiver

[thevortex]

Fair points, Cranky. I somehow get the feeling that this technology may mature quite a bit sooner than 2015, but hey, who knows?

 

[anm]

you are too humble my dear friend, oops, professor!

@mukti: thanks for the kind words, but I'm learning as I go. Far as this stuff goes, I'm a relative rookie.

 

[deba]

I have heard PC with a decent sound card and a powered speaker playing stereo music, and I must say that the quality of sound being produced was no less than my dedicated , complex and far more expensive audio system......