Hey Gary; What prog does one use to convert my cassettes to mp3 form on my drive? TXS for any help; Ken b Only one life, 'twill soon be past; Only what's done in Christ will last. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 9:06 PM Subject: Re: Read and write audio cassettes on a pc
> Hi Tim. I haven't tried it yet, but do plan to convert the cassettes I have > to MP3's on CD. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tim Grady" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 5:17 PM > Subject: Re: Read and write audio cassettes on a pc > > > > That doesn't make sense. After all, whether you plug a jack into your > > sound card or hook wires to a jumper on your sound card it is an analog > > signal you're dealing with and there is no benefit one way or the other. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 5:01 PM > > Subject: Re: Read and write audio cassettes on a pc > > > > > >> Hi Nick. That makes sense, that you wouldn't hear as much background > >> noise with a built-uin cassette player. > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "nick G" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 10:11 AM > >> Subject: Re: Read and write audio cassettes on a pc > >> > >> > >>> There is a benefit. If your are a high end audio person, you know that > >>> lining in a tape-deck to a sound card does give you a loss in sound > >>> quality, graininess, and even some buzzing called bus noise, not to be > >>> confused with the common 60 Hz hum. This unit probably attempts to > >>> allow you to record to and from the machine...directly, which may mean > >>> that the bus noise and other artifacts may be non-existent. > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> From: "Peter Scanlon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 10:12 PM > >>> Subject: Re: Read and write audio cassettes on a pc > >>> > >>> > >>>> > >>>>> >>i certainly don't think so, considering you can plug any old > >>>>> >>cassette dec > >>>>>into the line in on your sound card and get exactly the same results. > >>>> > >>>> Yeah, I wonder how the developers of this device came to the conclusion > >>>> that there would be a market for it. Anyone who has lots of tapes has a > >>>> tape recorder, and anyone who doesn't have one won't have tapes > >>>> > >>>> P. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>marco. > >>>>> > >>>>>----- Original Message ----- > >>>>>From: "kevin and emma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>>To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>>Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 11:04 PM > >>>>>Subject: Re: Read and write audio cassettes on a pc > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>the thing is about this deck is that it's just a tape deck! you still > >>>>>have > >>>>>to play the whole 90 mins of a cassette to get it on the hard drive! > >>>>>the > >>>>>only real benefit over normal decks is that it's internal so you don't > >>>>>have > >>>>>to fiddle with cables everytime you want to transfer tape to PC. is > >>>>>this > >>>>>benefit really worth $150? > >>>>>email or msn > >>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>>cheers - kevin > >>>>>----- Original Message ----- > >>>>>From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>>To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>>Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 6:56 AM > >>>>>Subject: Re: Read and write audio cassettes on a pc > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > It would be good to be able to convert some of my old cassettes to > >>>>> > MP3's.. > >>>>> > ----- Original Message ----- > >>>>> > From: "Harry Bassler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>> > Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 10:21 AM > >>>>> > Subject: Re: Read and write audio cassettes on a pc > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > Hey Denny, I do the same thing, copy lp's & old open reel & > >>>>> > > cassettes > >>>>>into > >>>>> > > my pc. > >>>>> > > The lp's never sounded so good. > >>>>> > > Doesn't seem to matter which software I use to copy, the audio is > >>>>>greatly > >>>>> > > enhanced & plays from the pc crystal clear. It does seem to matter > >>>>> > > which > >>>>> > > software I use to play them back from the pc, Winamp gives the > >>>>> > > best > >>>>> > > playback > >>>>> > > sound, especially on the bass, giving a more natural bass whereas > >>>>> > > some > >>>>> > > other > >>>>> > > softwares give more of a thumping bass rather than the pure bass > >>>>> > > tones. > >>>>> > > Even the old mono lp's get enhanced sound, this is true even of > >>>>> > > some old > >>>>> > > lp's from the 40's. > >>>>> > > Thanks, Harry Bassler > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > ----- Original Message ----- > >>>>> > > From: "Denny Daughters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>> > > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>> > > Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 9:59 AM > >>>>> > > Subject: Re: Read and write audio cassettes on a pc > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > >> John and list, > >>>>> > >> That was an interesting article. I'm one of those guys that > >>>>> > >> has > >>>>>many > >>>>> > >> 45s and 12 inch singles. Of course I've got cds too. The > >>>>> > >> frequency > >>>>> > >> response on the records is incredible. That's providing you keep > >>>>> > >> the > >>>>> > >> records in mint condition. I get requests from friends for > >>>>> > >> certain > >>>>>songs > >>>>> > >> such as Maroon 5, as well as older artists. I record the 45s on > >>>>> > >> to the > >>>>> > >> computer, and put them on cds for them. Yes, current songs are > >>>>> > >> still > >>>>> > >> available on vinyl. As for the tapes, if you were able to get > >>>>> > >> the > >>>>>metal > >>>>> > >> ones, those sounded really good. 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