Re: MD: Size of WAV files from decoded MP3 files

2001-02-21 Thread J. Coon
I think they will be the same size. Don Capps wrote: From: "Bob Norton" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes. The size of a WAV file depends only on the length of the recording, the bit resolution used and the sampling frequency. Bob...you completely missed my point here. I was referring to .wav

Re: MD: Size of WAV files from decoded MP3 files

2001-02-21 Thread Don Capps
From: "J. Coon" [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think they will be the same size. True. They are. But the point of my discussion was that an interpolative filter creates that data in an attempt to reconstruct the song. It mimics what it thinks the original data was...an even more difficult task than

Re: MD: Size of WAV files from decoded MP3 files

2001-02-21 Thread David W. Tamkin
When Bob Norton wrote, N Yes. The size of a WAV file depends only on the length of the recording, N the bit resolution used and the sampling frequency. [and whether it's mono or stereo] Don Capps responded, C Bob...you completely missed my point here. I was referring to .wav files C created

Re: MD: Size of WAV files from decoded MP3 files

2001-02-21 Thread Don Capps
From: "Taky Cheung" [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you convert an mp3 back to wave using uncompressed PCM, that's the same as the wave file you ripped from CD. Bob was right, the size of the wave file is depends on the frequency, bit depth, and mono/stereo channel. I realize that. But I also know that

Re: MD: Size of WAV files from decoded MP3 files

2001-02-21 Thread Sh0rTy515
hey man, all i know about WAV to mp3 is that it looses quality... -WiLL - To stop getting this list send a message containing just the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

MD: MiniSystem Recommendation

2001-02-21 Thread Ross, Timothy
=== The original message was multipart MIME=== === All non-text parts (attachments) have been removed === Hello I was wondering if you could guys could give me your opinion on a recommended Mini System. I'm currently looking into the Sony DHC-ZX50MD but was wondering if you

Re: MD: Din unlock??

2001-02-21 Thread David W. Tamkin
Niels asked, | I've got a sony je520 deck. And when I want to record to a blank md, I | get the error: 'Din unlock c71'. Could anyone tell me what's wrong? Just as the back pages of the manual say, the 520 is looking for a digital input signal but failing to find one, or finding one that it

Re: MD: Din unlock??

2001-02-21 Thread Mike Burger
Niels Schenk [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi, I've got a sony je520 deck. And when I want to record to a blank md, I get the error: 'Din unlock c71'. Could anyone tell me what's wrong? Thanks, Niels Schenk It usually indicates that it's detected a Digital input cable, but that there's

MD: Sony, Best Buy, and MDs

2001-02-21 Thread SleazyBreezy
There has been a lot of traffic on this list lately about whether Best Buy will or will not continue supporting the MD format. I previously worked at Best Buy for four-and-a-half years, and I must say I am disappointed at the company's stance on MD technology in general. And now, Sony has

Re: MD: recompressing (was MiniDisc Your Music)

2001-02-21 Thread Timothy Stockman
I have several MDs of assorted jazz that were downloaded from MP3.com as 128K MP3's. I've used CoolEdit 2000 to decompress and play them via S/PDIF (TOSlink) to the MDS-PC recorder. I've noticed very few artifacts that I can attribute to the MDs ATRAC encoding. The biggest problem with

Re: MD: members who sell blanks (was MiniDisc Your Music)

2001-02-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello I took a lot of Peter's stock and recently tried to contact him to see how he was doing. I believe he is out of the country for a while because I did not hear back from him. Where ever he is I hope all is well and that he will check in on the board from time to time.. In any case the

Re: MD: recovering deleted TOC

2001-02-21 Thread Pamela Gude
i'm using a sony MD walkman. what i'd like is to find someone who can recover the data for me. i'm at a loss. - To stop getting this list send a message containing just the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MD: Din unlock??

2001-02-21 Thread bryan . phelan
Hi, I've got a sony je520 deck. And when I want to record to a blank md, I get the error: 'Din unlock c71'. Could anyone tell me what's wrong? Thanks, Niels Schenk Is there a little switch to change it from Digital recording mode to Analog recording mode ? Bryan. http://bullets.gothic.ie

Re: MD: timer juggling

2001-02-21 Thread John Small
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 22:13:25 -0600 (CST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a 7-day, 6-event timer for $29.95 I did not see one of these. I will recheck ... but if the R50 turns off after 5 minutes in record pause mode it does not matter. I cannot set the R50 to record one day and the 940 the next.

Re: MD: timer juggling

2001-02-21 Thread John Small
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 22:13:25 -0600 (CST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | It's looking more a more like an LP4 player is the more elegant soln. In the long run, yes, but I've a feeling you won't be able to get one in time for this particular trip. This one time, maybe it's not so bad to copy the

Re: MD: timer juggling (was best portable player)

2001-02-21 Thread John Small
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 21:09:33 -0800, Peter Jaques [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: say the program is 8-10pm tuesday wednesday. before you leave, set the RS timer to turn on at 7:59pm, put the R50 in rec-pause. set the 940 to turn on at 8pm *wednesday*. this way, every day the tuner turns on at 7:59.

MD: Din unlock??

2001-02-21 Thread Niels Schenk
Hi, I've got a sony je520 deck. And when I want to record to a blank md, I get the error: 'Din unlock c71'. Could anyone tell me what's wrong? Thanks, Niels Schenk - To stop getting this list send a message containing just the

MD: portable solid state players

2001-02-21 Thread Matt Wall
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MD: Panasonic goes MDLP with a catch...

2001-02-21 Thread Leon
http://www.matsushita.co.jp/corp/news/official.data/data.dir/jn010221-3/jn01 0221-3-1.jpg Panasonic's first MDLP product, a 3-CD/MD bookshelf system, will be released on March 1. However, it is, guess what... A clone of an existing JVC system.

Re: MD: portable solid state players

2001-02-21 Thread Dionizio Bonfim Bach
nops! Send it again or use my direct mail please [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks DJIO . . . X) --- did any of my original msg come through? thanks matt - To stop getting this list send a message containing just the word

Re: MD: portable solid state players

2001-02-21 Thread Matt Wall
did any of my original msg come through? thanks matt - Original Message - From: "Matt Wall" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 8:42 PM Subject: MD: portable solid state players === The original message was multipart MIME===

RE: MD: External battery packs and portable electronics

2001-02-21 Thread Simon Mackay
Hi everyone! Please bring the thread back on course rather than trashing editors of magazines. The thread is all about the use of external long-range battery packs with portable electronic gadgets like MD Walkmans and digital cameras. With regards, Simon Mackay

Re: MD: Timer Recording

2001-02-21 Thread David W. Tamkin
Mark Dottle wrote, | I personally wouldn't bother using timers with my MD portable. Instead, | I prefer to record audio programs using my Hi-Fi VCR. A lot of people do. Unfortunately, John needs to listen to the programs away from home; he can't carry around a VCP with him for playback the

Re: MD: Sony, Best Buy, and MDs

2001-02-21 Thread J. Coon
What make you think this is a threat to MD? MD reaches further than to just swipping music from commercial CDs. You can't cart that CD recorder in your pocket and make a recording of live music. Can't take it to your music lesson and record it, nor can you record a lecture with it. Nope, CD

MD: portable solid state players

2001-02-21 Thread Matt Wall
=== = NB: Over 50% of this message is QUOTED, please = = be more selective when quoting text = === well hopefully it will make it this time :P

Re: MD: portable solid state players

2001-02-21 Thread I Can Not Tell You
=== = NB: Over 50% of this message is QUOTED, please = = be more selective when quoting text = === Actually, I'd prefer it the otherway around or

MD: Timer Recording

2001-02-21 Thread markaren
I personally wouldn't bother using timers with my MD portable. Instead, I prefer to record audio programs using my Hi-Fi VCR...a breeze for multi-event recording. The sound quality is quite good, and the VCR compression is a benefit, helping to prevent midrange loss during CD dubbs. Besides,

Re: MD: best portable player

2001-02-21 Thread John Small
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 18:51:28 -0800, Dan Frakes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got an E900 from a friend in Japan for $200, so I'm sure the cheaper models (E500, E700, E800) are cheaper -- but you'd have to know someone there. Other than that, you'd have to try a place like Micmic.com.hk: