hey fab, you're thinking compression.  normalization is the process of applying 
the maximum even amplification to a recording without inducing clipping.
> 
> From: "fab." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2005/06/27 Mon AM 06:40:37 EDT
> To: <313@hyperreal.org>
> Subject: Re: (313) Recording your records?
> 
> i use a very amateurish setup since i dont have either a mixer nor a 
> "professional" soundcard - i basically jack the amp straight into my laptop.
> on my turntable i have a stanton markII cartridge.
> i ripi using soundforge 6. i used to normalise the levels but then i stopped 
> when i started thinking that the normalisation process flattended all the 
> frequencies to the same level, so now i just fiddle with the gain instead.
> 
> fab.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "ha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <313@hyperreal.org>
> Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 11:38 AM
> Subject: Re: (313) Recording your records?
> 
> 
> > this is what i use and i think it's a most basic setup, you shouldn't go 
> > below quality-wise:
> >
> > shure m97xe - very cheap audiophile cartridge & needle. about 90euro
> > 1210
> > hifi amplifier used as a pre-amplifier (phono in -> record out), id never 
> > use a mixer unless you have a bozak or something
> > m-audio audiophile delta 24/94 - also got this based on recommendations, 
> > cheapest way to go at the moment as i've been told (60euro used)
> > no processing except for normalizing in sound forge. i've been told that 
> > normalizing doesn't alter the frequencies at all apart from normalizing
> >
> > so far i'm happy with my recordings but i never play them on big & good 
> > systems so i couldn't even tell if they are top quality
> >
> > ciao
> > armin
> >
> >
> > 
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