RE: MD: Aux input

2001-03-11 Thread Richard Lang
James, unfortunately I think the answer, without resorting to complex electrical re-engineering workarounds, is No. I have a Sony CD changer, and it has two main connections: (1) 2 standard RCA plugs/optical out for the sound output, and (2) a multi-pin bus which connects to a Sony headunit).

MD: Sony Compo system for half off

2001-03-11 Thread Lfmcarthy
Frys electronics has the Sony DHC-ZX50MD compo system on sale this weekend for $249.00. List is $600, Crutchfield and Frys normal price is $499. It has RDS Tuner, 5 CD changer, 2 cassette play/record and MD recorder/player. Many features but most interesting is 2 x CD-MD dubbing, MDLP mode,

MD: recording to CD

2001-03-11 Thread Charles Redell
Hi, This is slightly off topic, and for that I apoloigize. But I have a question that I'm sure someone in this group can help me with. I use my Sharp MD 722 to record live music quite often. The sound quality on the MD master is always superb and as flawless as one can expect from a live

MD: RE:Re: MD: RE:Upcoming Creative Sound Blaster AUDIGY Lineup

2001-03-11 Thread chaulsr
Sounds like you are neither running a dual processor system nor Windows 2000. Check out the SBLive newsgroup in the Creative's news server and you will understand what I was talking about.. Good luck! Actually I own a Creative product...nothing fancy though...SB Live! Value...and I'm happy

RE: MD: recording to CD

2001-03-11 Thread Kenneth Lee
Try to close other service programs running in the background of your computer.. like antivirus and the like, this should free up some system resources, so you can record in 44.1khz Or you can upgrade your computer by adding more memory. If you have the 32khz file already, the burner program

MD: MZ-R70 battery charging...

2001-03-11 Thread Timothy Stockman
The MZ-R70 is supplied with a NiCd cell and has a built-in charger. I have the following questions: 1) When the charge cycle is initiated by pressing "Stop", does the internal charger first discharge the battery completely before charging so that the NiCd does not exhhibit the "memory effect"

RE: MD: recording to CD

2001-03-11 Thread .
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MD: skips in rips (was recording to CD)

2001-03-11 Thread David W. Tamkin
Charlie Redell asked, | My problem is that when I record it to my hard | drive, there are skips in the sound that do NOT exist on the MD. Sometimes the ripped file is fine, but the playback software skips while you're playing it, especially if you have other programs running or a net

Re: MD: recording to CD

2001-03-11 Thread Chad Gombosi
I've been told to lower the bit rate on my editing program (Sound Forge 4.5) from the default 44,100. When I did (the next lowest setting is 32,000), the recording came out fine, but the CD burner software then told me that the files were not "of CD quality" and wouldn't burn to CD. The

MD: Longer than 80 minutes - is it possible?

2001-03-11 Thread Simon Mackay
Hi everyone! Is it possible within the MD standard to make discs that go longer than 80 minutes in SP mode by tightening the "pre-groove" spiral on the disc? This could be interesting because I have heard a rumour being passed amongst retailers that there could be 90-minute MDs on the market.