MD: Aiwa MM-FX500

2000-02-25 Thread Simon Barnes
MDL wrote: A friend spots Aiwa's photo and Japanese announcement of their MM-FX500, the world's first portable MP3 encoder/player. With 32MB of memory, it records music (analog input) at 128kbps/44.1khz or voice memo (builtin mono mic input) at

RE: MD: Off topic- Playstation 2

2000-02-25 Thread Wei Zhang
I think someone mentioned that it will be using DVD drives un/fortunately. Speaking of that, didn't Sony mention some sort of MD drive for the thing when it was in development? What ever happened to that, is it still gonna have that?

Re: MD: Playstation 2

2000-02-25 Thread Matt Wall
There was a small rumor that instead of a VMU like the dreamcast or whatever memory thing the current playstation uses, they would put a md data drive in there for pretty much unlimited game saves, i doubt that's gonna happen though. - Original Message - From: Joost de Meij [EMAIL

MD: Playstation 2

2000-02-25 Thread Joost de Meij
Speaking of that, didn't Sony mention some sort of MD drive for the thing when it was in development? What ever happened to that, is it still gonna have that? I thought i heard that they were not going to use MD's for the playstation 2. They were going to use DVD's.

MD: Help finding Sony MDS-JE630 for sale.

2000-02-25 Thread J. Errol Nelson
Hello All, I've started manufacturing a radio Frequency (RF) remote control that works with the Sony MDS-JE630, and have run into a big problem. My supplier for these units says he can no longer get them, as Sony is at the end of their production of this unit for this year, and will have a new

RE: MD: MDS-PC1

2000-02-25 Thread Er!k Hauters
These are the slink-commands. I'm trying to control my MD with Visual Basic. I found an interesting program called listen32. It displays what goes out your com-port, and what goes in. I can tell you, there's a lot more going in and out than to activate 'play'. I'm going to do some

MD: Editing on the Aiwa's

2000-02-25 Thread Ed Heckman
Now that I know that I can't avoid the Sony R50's major drawback, I need to know about possible replacements. One of the things I love about the R50 is how easy it makes editing stuff that's on the disc. Setting track marks, erasing tracks, moving tracks and setting titles are all dead

MD: unattended timer recordings

2000-02-25 Thread John Graham
From: "Timothy P. Stockman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MD: MD USB summary... Already, I use RealAudio and MP3 as a substitute for the radio. This gives me access to a much wider variety of programming than is available over-the-air. It would be great to have software that allowed me to do

Re: MD: Editing on the Aiwa's

2000-02-25 Thread Edmund Wong
One of the things I love about the R50 is how easy it makes editing stuff that's on the disc. Setting track marks, erasing tracks, moving tracks and setting titles are all dead simple operations. The reviews I've read of the Aiwas lead me to believe that their editing features are not as

Re: MD: Editing on the Aiwas

2000-02-25 Thread David W. Tamkin
Ed "Darnittu" Heckman asked, | The reviews I've read of the Aiwas lead me to believe that their editing | features are not as simple to use as the Sony's. Is this really the case? | Or does it sound worse than it really is? It sounds worse than it really is. The Aiwa portables don't have as

Re: MD: My Diamond Rio Experience

2000-02-25 Thread rmeeder
On 22 Feb 00, at 21:11, Edward Nigma wrote: using good equipment, SACD and Dvd-audio should have the analog warmth afaik. E. Nigma But what is analog warmth. AFAIK analog warmth is nothing more then plain distortion of the signal. Vinyl sounds warmer then a CD because the signal is more

MD: Ideas: computer controlled S-Link CD/MD/MP3

2000-02-25 Thread Francisco Jose Montilla
On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, Er!k Hauters wrote: Hi! These are the slink-commands. I'm trying to control my MD with Visual Basic. :) You aren't the only one. I know of several people with the same interests, though I'm developing it for *nix (perl under Linux to be exact) and is

Re: MD: My Diamond Rio Experience

2000-02-25 Thread Edward Nigma
It is not distorted. Cd's can be gritty and harsh unless you have good equiment. and many cd's are poorly recorded. "To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe." --Marilyn vos Savant - To

MD: MD Glimpsed in TV's Now And Again

2000-02-25 Thread Daryl O.
On tonight's broadcast of CBS's new hit sci-fi drama "Now And Again," the minidisc made a guest appearance as a data disk stolen by the character of Michael Wiseman. TV viewers had a clear view of the little 2 1/2 disc as Mr. Wiseman removed it from a suit jacket pocket to hand over to a

RE: MD: Arita Blanks??

2000-02-25 Thread Doug, Judy Jeremy Watt
=== = NB: Over 50% of this message is QUOTED, please = = be more selective when quoting text = === I can find out who supplies Arita in Brisbane

RE: MD: Arita Blanks are Memorex or Visa Versa

2000-02-25 Thread Doug, Judy Jeremy Watt
=== = NB: Over 50% of this message is QUOTED, please = = be more selective when quoting text = === yeah, It was yelow alright, but it came in an