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> >>>>> "Michael" == Michael Stutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Michael> What format is your stuff in -- is it on CD, or otherwise
> Michael> digital yet?
>
> The particular thing I'd like to do first is on a tape. If I figure
> out how to do this, especially after I get my shiny new machine, I
> will probably do some recording directly to the hard drive from the mic
> input. But when I play at church, I get a cassette tape, and that's a
> better acoustic environment than my computer room.
>
> Michael> If it's in some other file format, you can use sox to
> Michael> turn it into a .wav.
>
> I hooked the tape player to the line-in on my soundcard and created a
> .au by recording direct from /dev/audio, and turned that into a .wav
> with sox. But apparently the sampling rate if you do that is wrong --
> bladenc says something about a wrong subtype.
>
> Michael> If it's on analog tape you can plug the output of your
> Michael> tape deck to the LINE IN on your sound card and use arec,
> Michael> brec, snd, rec or similar tool to record it as a .wav and
> Michael> edit it in a sound editor like snd.
>
> That's my question: has anyone actually done this, and which of these
> have they used with what options? None of the recording programs I've
> tried has worked out of the box. snd doesn't compile on my machine.
>
Hi,
I have 'actually done this' using mpegrec, which records directly to
MP3
format if you have lame (the wav to mp3) converter installed.
Other sound recorders are availiable here:
http://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/apps/sound/recorders/!INDEX.html
Tim
> >> http://www.world.std.com/~lconrad/
>
> Michael> Nice site!
>
> Thanks. It would be even nicer with some sound files of my playing,
> but I'm having trouble working out how to do that.
>
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