Re: MD: Speakers

2000-08-28 Thread las
On a very similar note, for portable music I think that all this discussion of "which version of ATRAC sounds better" should be secondary to making sure you buy the best headphones you can afford. The headphones that come with *any* (and I have yet to find an exception) portable music

MD: The Onkyo FR-435

2000-08-28 Thread Simon Mackay
=== The original message was multipart MIME=== === All non-text parts (attachments) have been removed === Hi everyone! Once I had read the review of the Onkyo FR-435; I was reading a review of a system that effectively is a successor to one of the top-notch classic "3-in-1"

MD: Question for Hi-Space and MPO media.

2000-08-28 Thread Peter Forest
Hi everyone, I have an opportunity to have a special interview with David Marchal Marketing Manager for MPO Media. So, you are free to ask me any question that you want me to ask him about MPO, Hi Space Minidisc... I will publish this interview with all your questions (and mine) on my website

MD: Crutchfield

2000-08-28 Thread Yaniv S. Eyny
Crutchfield does not list the Sony mxd-d5c as having lp mode. http://www.crutchfield.com/cgi-bin/S-0h2MciNxeT5/ProdView.asp?s=0c=4g=1074 0I=156MXDD5o=Ma=0 But see this. http://www.minidisc.org/MXD-D5C_translation.htm, Is this a mistake or some strange marketing strategy?

Re: MD: should we wait for lp.

2000-08-28 Thread Stainless Steel Rat
* las [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sun, 27 Aug 2000 | OK, but who "created them". For example Sony and the MD. Or was this a | collaboration of a bunch of companies borrowing from existing technologies. Everything about DVD has been a collabarative effort, in spite of several attempts to hijack it

Re: MD: Car MD Question

2000-08-28 Thread Raymond West
Hi Chris, that those wireless things that broadcast a signal to the car radio are terrible; I don't want to use one of those. Why not just change the radio /cd player to a cheapo radio/cassette player. Some now have a 3.5mm jack socket for a cd or md input and you could dispense with

MD: OT: New Computer

2000-08-28 Thread Rodney Peterson
I'll just write another post about this. It's easier than posting a link to the first which was in an egroup mailing list. I just received a new computer-my first-as a gift. It's very nice but I want to upgrade several things. Also, I know next to nothing about computers. Here are the specs:

MD: headphones and airplanes

2000-08-28 Thread Matthew Wall
=== The original message was multipart MIME=== === All non-text parts (attachments) have been removed === Howdy all, this is yet another headphone question, but hopefully in a = completely different way. lately i've been traveling out the wazo = via air. anyway my MD always

Re: MD: OT: New Computer

2000-08-28 Thread J. Coon
to check the memory, right click on My Computer and choose Properties. That will tell you a lot about the computer. Rodney Peterson wrote: I'll just write another post about this. It's easier than posting a link to the first which was in an egroup mailing list. I just received a new

Re: MD: should we wait for lp.

2000-08-28 Thread las
Everything about DVD has been a collabarative effort, in spite of several attempts to hijack it -- DivX anyone? | I have mentioned that regarding the DVD on the list before. The CD is | obvious now. But don't forget that the CD has been around much longer | then the MD and did not catch

Re: MD: headphones and airplanes

2000-08-28 Thread las
Matthew Wall wrote: so the question comes since = portable md players really dont like dishing out that kind of power for = larger headphones for a long period of time anyone have any suggestions = for comfortable earphones that dont suck a lot of juice and sound pretty = good? yeah i

Re: MD: headphones and airplanes

2000-08-28 Thread Tsuki_yomi
Unless someone knows of a specific model, you are going to have to do some research. Like speakers, headphones all have difference efficiency . Some require large amounts of power while others will produce high volume from a small amount of power. I wish I cold be more helpful. I

Re: MD: OT: New Computer

2000-08-28 Thread Rodney Peterson
I called Dell and there's good news and some not so good news. The most important thing is they do have a 4X DVD-ROM drive and plug in PCMCIA card available for my model (Dell Latitude CP M233ST). I'm guessing the card will have video and audio out. Don't know for sure, since the department to