Okay; great Dan; thanks for the clarification. John
----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Keys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 11:44 PM Subject: RE: Creating Tracks on a PCM 44.1KHz "direct to disk" Recording > Hi, > This is true, but if you change to custom and then pcm it will work. > Don't use the music recording setting at the top of the menu. > > > > Dan Keys > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: John McCann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 8:02 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Creating Tracks on a PCM 44.1KHz "direct to disk" Recording > > Hello again Michael: > > What appears below is taken directly from the PTR1 users manual: > > 9.1 Principles for Recording in Music CD Format. > When recording in music CD format, keep these principles in mind: > * You should record music CD format only to digital audio recordable CD. > * The Plextalk cannot record in music CD format on a PC card. > * You cannot edit a recording in music CD format. If need to edit, record > to > a PC card in another format, perform the desired editing, and then back up > the PC card or a CD in music CD format. > > Now, too things. First, this "users manual" file is dated 07/12/2004; > hence, > it can't reflect any firmware changes that took place after that date, > i.e., > 2.01eng. Second, I was considering the terms "music CD format" and "pcm > 44.1KHz" to be identical. Is this incorrect? Have you recorded in "music > CD > format" directly to a PC card? Actually, when you consider that, when > recording in music CD format, the recorder looks to determine that the > storage disk is a "digital audio recordable" CD (DAR-CD), I don't see how > you could record in music CD format to a PC card since these cards are, to > the best of my knowledge, not available with the requisite DAR-CD flag / > digital signature, or the like encoded on them. > > Can you enlighten me...and the list? > > Many thanks! > > John > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John McCann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 10:14 PM > Subject: Re: Creating Tracks on a PCM 44.1KHz "direct to disk" Recording > > >> Michael: >> >> Very cool! It appears then that either: (1) I misunderstood that which >> was > >> written in the PTR1 users manual, or, (2) this restriction did in fact >> exist at the time the manual was written, but has subsequently been >> removed by later firmware releases. (I do have the latest 2.01eng version >> of the firmware; october of 04, I believe.) I'll have to look at the >> manual again to see why I was under the impression that you couldn't >> record in the PCM 44.1KHz format directly to storage media other than a >> CDR or CDRW. >> >> As I indicated in my earlier post, I definitely heard the disk doing some >> extra girations when I pushed the "headings" key. Perhaps the entry of >> index marks on a one or two GB memory card would result in a totally >> unobtrusive index marker being placed in the recording. I wonder then >> whether such indications would transfer flawlessly when the initial flash >> memory recording was burned onto CD? >> >> I have yet to acquire flash memory and a PCMCIA adaptor for the Plextalk, >> but that wshould happen within the next one to two weeks. >> >> Thanks for your response and clarification. >> >> John >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Michael Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "John McCann" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 9:58 PM >> Subject: Re: Creating Tracks on a PCM 44.1KHz "direct to disk" Recording >> >> >>> John, you wrote: >>> >>>> around this? Where I'm recording concerts off the radio, my distinct >>>> preference would be to make those recordings using the PCM 44.1KHz >>>> commercial standard, which forces me to make such recordings direct to >>>> disk >>>> since you can't use that format when recording to the other storage >>>> medias >>>> supported by the PTR1, i.e., microdrive or flash card memory. >>> >>> You can actually do that. Use the custom setting in the recording >>> settings menu and set it to 44.1 KHZ. >>> >>> <*** Michael Lang ***> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.5 - Release Date: 2/3/2005 > > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.5 - Release Date: 2/3/2005 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
