MD: OT: Youngest MD-L'er, Was: RE: the perfect md portie.....

1999-11-07 Thread tommie
=== = NB: Over 50% of this message is QUOTED, please = = be more selective when quoting text = === >> Jeffrey Lan<---current record holder for you

RE: MD: Looking for the best MD portable player (PARENTAL ADVISORY: this may be offensive to some)

1999-11-07 Thread Peter Pan
>I'm looking for the best MD portable player. Brand is no issue, but it has to >be as small as possible, it shouldn't weigh to much, a long battery life and >it should have an LCD remote. Price is not really an issue, I just want to >know which one gives me the most bang for my buck ! > >Tom TOM

MD: BlahBlahBlahMiniDiscBlahBlahBlahTOSlinkBlahBlahBlah

1999-11-07 Thread Jeffrey Lan
Magic Dici (sp?): >Who would guess theres an MD unit inside? WHen you get inside you just open >the walkman and take it out! Hmmm... you'd have to get to the concert pretty early...and whart about the guards asking "is that a screwdriver in your pants or are you just happy to see me?" :) >

MD: Need to find a TOSLINK transmitter (UK only) and a thanks.... (TTL to TOSLINK (TOTX173/GP1F32T)

1999-11-07 Thread Peter Wood
Hya All, I've been messing with my digital cable again and I now understand most of it, thanks guys ;) But what I do need to know is where can I get a TOSLINK transmitter from??? I've looked on the online Maplin Catalog and it's got the details, but because of their rubbish site no order number

Re: MD: Need to find a TOSLINK transmitter (UK only) and a thanks.... (TTL to TOSLINK (TOTX173/GP1F32T)

1999-11-07 Thread J. Coon
Try this http://www.sc-elec.demon.co.uk/totx.htm Or from the horses mouth, http://www.semicon.toshiba.co.jp/seek/jp/td/14hikari/140045.htm (Good luck with the kenji. ) Or the Sharp http://www.sharp-world.com/ecg/fiber/fiber.html http://www.sc-elec.demon.co.uk/ Peter Wood wrote: > > Hya Al

MD: Mr-z90/91 anyone have have it? I want to know about it!

1999-11-07 Thread Kevin Williams
=== The original message was multipart MIME=== === All non-text parts (attachments) have been removed === Well the Mz-r91 has been out for a cuple monthes (in japan). I haven't = seen many posts regarding it. I thought either no one had it yet or no one = had problems with it. If y

MD: Mr-z90/91 anyone have have it? I want to know about it!!

1999-11-07 Thread Kevin Williams
Well the Mz-r91 has been out for a cuple monthes (in japan). I haven't seen many posts regarding it. I thought either no one had it yet or no one had problems with it. If you do have this unit, I would like to know if you like it...or have any problems with it? Anything about it...I ordered one.

MD: MiniDisc Weekly News for 7 November 1999

1999-11-07 Thread MiniDisc Community Pages Weekly News
MiniDisc Community Pages News for 31 October 1999 o Marc Wielage kindly scans the [1]MZ-R90 user manual (pdf). Did you know track naming from CDs (aka ``Joint-Text'') requires a button push per track, during recording? [1] http://www.minidisc.org/sony_mzr90_user.pdf o Patrik H

Re: MD: Blank minidiscs

1999-11-07 Thread J. Coon
try this http://babelfish.altavista.digital.com/cgi-bin/translate Continuumx wrote: > > > >BRINKMANN (a household electrical chain who have stores throughout Germany > > >in addition to a mail-order operation). > > >http://www.brinkmann.de > > >I discovered a great deal there: SONY MDW-80B Prem

Re: MD: Blank minidiscs

1999-11-07 Thread Continuumx
> >BRINKMANN (a household electrical chain who have stores throughout Germany > >in addition to a mail-order operation). > >http://www.brinkmann.de > >I discovered a great deal there: SONY MDW-80B Premium 80min (5 Pack) for > >just DM 19.99 ! ! ! This is VERY cheap - I immediately ordered 7 boxes

MD: Mz-r90/91 anyone have it? Love to hear anything about it.

1999-11-07 Thread mpeg
Well the Mz-r91 has been out for a cuple monthes (in japan). I haven't seen many posts regarding it. I thought either no one had it yet or no one had problems with it. If you do have this unit, I would like to know if you like it...or have any problems with it? Anything about it...I ordered on

Re: MD: Need to find a TOSLINK transmitter (UK only)

1999-11-07 Thread John Graham
Peter: >But what I do need to know is where can I get a TOSLINK transmitter >from??? I've looked on the online Maplin Catalog and it's got the >details, but because of their rubbish site no order number or price!!! > >If anyone has the latest paper Catalog and would be kind enough to >deal out t

MD: How to get MD tracks into an Apple PowerBook?

1999-11-07 Thread Jeff Yerkey
I've got a new 1999 "Bronze Keyboard Series" Apple PowerBook G3/333. Does anybody know of a cost-effective way to digitally get MD tracks from the optical out of either my Sony JES 510 or Sharp 702 _INTO_ the Powerbook?I'm editing on the 'Book using MacroMedia SoundEdit 16, then goi

Re: MD: the perfect md portie.....

1999-11-07 Thread Magic
From: Jeffrey Lan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 05, 1999 12:45 AM Subject: MD: the perfect md portie. > > Hi all... > > here'sa message that sony will (hopefully) notice... > feature's i would want in a portie recorder... > > -slot in No, please not tha

Re: MD: In compression, the encoder rules

1999-11-07 Thread Peter Wood
Hya, >At 04:58 PM 11/4/99 +, PAW wrote: Hmm, where did it get my middle initial from??? >Oh, it was on topic, give me a break. You're the one that mentioned Linux >and Windows software. I was talking about audio decoders in general (and >these are kind of central to the MD application). Heh

MD: cheap discs in UK; extended warranties

1999-11-07 Thread Shane Burnett
Two things: 1) I'm going to be in London for one day (December 3rd, I think) on an extended layover on the way home. It seems to me I keep seeing UK listers talking about vouchers in some magazine to get MDs from someplace (Richer Sounds?)for absurdly low prices like 49p or something. Could a

MD: Sony XA-C30 with 3 MDX-65 changers...

1999-11-07 Thread Timothy P. Stockman
For the past week I have been using a car system with 3 MDX-65 changers and an XA-C30 source selector box. The XA-C30 is mounted in the trunk along with the changers. Previously, my single MDX-65 was powered through the Unilink cable, but I had to run an unswitched battery line back to the trun

Re: MD: In compression, the encoder rules

1999-11-07 Thread Magic
From: Ralph Smeets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 05, 1999 9:29 AM Subject: Re: MD: In compression, the encoder rules > > Well, > > I don't know MP3, but one thing is sure: > > When you encode you loose information and no decoder will be able to 'retrieve' >

Re: MD: Re Memorex Blanks - Quality....NO

1999-11-07 Thread Alexander Dietrich
Tim Hays wrote: > I have gotten 4 BASF discs in on trades, and ALL 3 of them after very little usage > the shutters broke or jammed. Did those have plastic shutters ? The ones I bought have metal ones, so they could only possibly jam. Recording wasn't problem for me so far. As I said the labels

Re: MD: USB audio input for iMac?

1999-11-07 Thread Dan Frakes
"Stephen Dietz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Is there anything out there that would enable me to input digital (from my >beloved MD player) into my iMac computer? So far, everyone keeps saying >"Just as soon as the Mac OS allows for it..." There are a number of USB-to-digital-audio devices out th

Re: MD: Sony Announces Disc-Based Digital Camcorder

1999-11-07 Thread David W. Tamkin
Someone had described the Discam thus: | > Because the MD Discam camcorder is an expansion of MiniDisc audio | > technology, pre-recorded MD audio discs can also be played back in | > the unit for convenience. And Alexander Dietrich asked, | Why only pre-recorded discs ? According to the lates

MD: clicking relays

1999-11-07 Thread J. Coon
Tony Antoniou wrote: > > As for hearing a relay, it wouldn't be from your fuel pump unless you had > the ignition key to ON (or otherwise known as IGNITION). More than likely, > the relay would be from your alarm's immobilisation relay clicking on and > off, or even the battery backup relay that

Re: MD: USB audio input for iMac?

1999-11-07 Thread Tony Kwong
> A couple USB digital audio solutions; not sure about Mac drivers, but > Opcode has a lot of Mac products: Well I personally at this time wont buy any Opcode products because of problems with their parent company Gibson Guitar corp. for info whats going on http://www.geocities.com/SiliconVall

Re: MD: How to get MD tracks into an Apple PowerBook?

1999-11-07 Thread Tony Kwong
> Does anybody know of a cost-effective way to digitally get MD tracks from > the optical out of either my Sony JES 510 or Sharp 702 _INTO_ the > Powerbook?I'm editing on the 'Book using MacroMedia SoundEdit 16, > then going on to Adaptec Toast 3.5.7 to burn audio CDs. There are lots of

RE: MD: Memorex cheaps... BP SURVEY

1999-11-07 Thread Peter Pan
well i just went to cirkyoot city here in LA, and jacked their last pack of 29.99 (32 w tax) for 24memorex mds ... they do look cheap but i dont think there will be any problemas unless you really abuse them - the price is unbeatable - good guys have the sony 8 color pack @ same price - so whi