There used to be a device advertising in the back of Popular Science and Popular Mechanics that would 'cancel' out the voice track of an album. I think it was a glorified equalizer.
--- Paul Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2/11/07, Carl Lindner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is for anyone, but I figured Chet would have > an answer.... > > > > I want to remove the vocal portion from a "music" > file so I can belt out a > > few tunes to my new karaoke machine. Is there a > way to do it? Software, > > hardware, or just singing louder than the > recording artist? > > This doesn't always work, but... > > Often in a stereo song the singer is recorded in the > 'middle' but the > instruments & backing play at the 'edges'. You can > use this to cancel > out the singer. If you invert one channel and merge > it with the other > any sounds that is common to both channels will be > cancelled out. > > This results in a mono song of course! There's > probably better ways to do this! > > -- > Paul > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, > are the opinions of the author, and do not > constitute legal or medical advice. This statement > is added to the messages for those lawyers who are > too stupid to see the obvious. > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
