Re: MD: Coax- Optical Converter

2000-07-10 Thread Ralph Smeets
Larry, I know, I've got a DVD player. However, most DVD players that ship right now, support the reading and transmitting of DTS. But they leave the decoding to a seperat amplifier. Dolby Digital is 5 channel full spectrum (using a compression algorithm) with one special channel for the

Re: MD: can we fix a broken minidisc

2000-07-10 Thread J. Coon
"Shawn R. Lin" wrote: I think the MD will still work with no problems, but you could always pull the shutter off completely if it bothers you. Keep it in a MD case when it isn't in use, so it doesn't get dust, lint and dirt inside it. -- Jim Coon Not just another pretty mandolin picker.

Re: MD: can we fix a broken minidisc

2000-07-10 Thread David W. Tamkin
Susan has a disc whose shutter doesn't latch any more. Shawn advised her, | If [the latch is] broken off or missing, you'll just have to live with | the shutter sliding around. I think the MD will still work with no | problems, but you could always pull the shutter off completely if it |

RE: MD: mini vs mp3 recorder

2000-07-10 Thread Simon Barnes
Larry wrote: I really don't see how the cost of memory could ever drop that low. I think in 5 years you might be looking at $20 instead of $100. One might just as easily guess that you wouldn't be able to GIVE the stuff away in that time frame. simon

MD: Memorex Cool Color 74 minute minidisc $1.50 each

2000-07-10 Thread Art Munson
Hi Folks, We now have the Memorex Cool Color 74 minute minidisc 20 pack. They do NOT have individual cases but are shrink wrapped in 5, 4 packs and include a 20 count storage case. The colors are orange, blue, yellow, red and green. The price is $29.95 per 20 pack ($1.4975 each). You will

MD: Text protect error on MDS-JB930

2000-07-10 Thread Neil J. McRae
Folks, I've got the UK version of this deck. I recently managed to burn a CD-R with CDTEXT on it. My Sony Megastorage player displays the text on the CD-R perfectly. So I thought I'll copy this to MD and see if the text is transfered -- Nope. I get this text protect error on the MD deck. Anyone

RE: MD: Text protect error on MDS-JB930

2000-07-10 Thread Nathan White
How do you burn CD's with CD Text? Awesome, Nathan White [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Neil J. McRae Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 4:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Neil J. McRae Subject: MD: Text protect error on

Re: MD: Text protect error on MDS-JB930

2000-07-10 Thread Shawn R. Lin
Nathan White wrote: How do you burn CD's with CD Text? Awesome, You can burn CD's with CD Text using Sony's CD creator program. There are other programs that will do it too, but you have to use a burner that supports CD-Text. I don't know how well it works, because even with two CD burners

Re: MD: mini vs mp3 recorder

2000-07-10 Thread Dan Frakes
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Re: MD: mini vs mp3 recorder

2000-07-10 Thread Dan Frakes
las [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have read here that the sound quality of ATRAC is far superior to Mp3. I am going to have to take people's word for this. I have a DVD player that plays Mp3s and most sound pretty good. But I don't have the time to try AB testing MD vs Mp3. Trust me, it's very