RE: MD: USB Cables???

2001-03-22 Thread Kenneth Lee
I know sony also make another digital usb to optical converter... just like the one come with the R70PC, only digital. The analog one is selling for $30. no idea how much is the digital one though. Ken -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of

Re: MD: Real Player to MPEG or AIFF?

2001-03-22 Thread Julian Morey
I want to be able to burn some CD of the Real Audio files, can't do this as they are. Yes the quality is crap - but this is the only way I can get these recordings (live DJ sets). Is there anyway of converting Real Player files to AIFF or MPEG?, on a Mac. MPEG would be better. Just out of

MD: . mp3 live dj sets.

2001-03-22 Thread payvand
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Julian Morey wrote: I want to be able to burn some CD of the Real Audio files, can't do this as they are. Yes the quality is crap - but this is the only way I can get these recordings (live DJ sets). i'm not sure what you're into, but you *can* get some mp3 dj

Re: MD: MZ-R70, Best Earbuds

2001-03-22 Thread Len Moskowitz
payvand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i read here the other day that the MZ-R70 is not a good unit. can someone that knows the score, tell me exactly what its limitations are? It depends what you plan to do with it. The Sony MZ-R35, -R37, -R70, -R90 and -R91 have a common problem that makes

Re: MD: Software for recording MD to .WAV

2001-03-22 Thread Asplandg
Hi folks, I found a eat solution to my requirement to record from my PC's optical input to .WAV files - SoundGrabber is freeware, and only has just enough features to record, play, stop and save. I found it at http://www.soundgrabber.com I hope this is of use to someone else. Cheers, Greg.

RE: MD: USB Cables???

2001-03-22 Thread Chad Gombosi
I know sony also make another digital usb to optical converter... just like the one come with the R70PC, only digital. The analog one is selling for $30. no idea how much is the digital one though. OK, so where do you actually buy it? I can't find it on the Sony, or Sony Style web sites

RE: MD: USB Cables???

2001-03-22 Thread payvand
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Chad Gombosi wrote: I know sony also make another digital usb to optical converter... just like the one come with the R70PC, only digital. The analog one is selling for $30. no idea how much is the digital one though. OK, so where do you actually buy it? I can't

MD: MDLP portable with smooth single-cycle shuffle?

2001-03-22 Thread David W. Tamkin
I'm looking to buy an MDLP portable with the following playback characteris- tics; the MZ-R900, per Brian Youn's review, meets the criteria but I'm hoping for something less expensive. Recording is not necessary; I never record in the field and I've an MDS-JB940 at home that can lay down the

RE: MD: USB Cables???

2001-03-22 Thread NChrist
but if i were looking into that sort of thing, i'd just invest in a quality soundcard with optical out. this usb thing looks a little shady. and i've used one (not the digital usb, but analog) and it's not all that. go with a soundcard with optical out and i think you'll be happier. If the

Re: MD: Earbuds

2001-03-22 Thread Chad Gombosi
What's the diference in the sound that cames out of Left Rigth earphones. Diferent frequencies? Not exactly. With stereo audio the sound of certain things will move from ear to ear. Because a persons ear are in two different places, he/she hears two different versions of the same sound.

Re: MD: MDLP deck with smooth single-cycle shuffle?

2001-03-22 Thread JT
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, David W. Tamkin wrote: What's important is the shuffle play: I want a unit that can play one cycle of all the tracks and then stop on its own instead of starting another cycle if nobody stops it, and which can segue smoothly from track to track without an interruption

Re: MD: MDLP deck with smooth single-cycle shuffle?

2001-03-22 Thread dattier
Josh wrote, | I am interested in this too (and the 900 is too pricey for me as well), | but I am also curious as to if there are any MDLP Decks that can do this? Sony's MDLP decks cannot; like other Sony MD decks, they stick a moment of silence between each two tracks in shuffle mode, though

MD: Sony R900 vs. R90

2001-03-22 Thread Nathan F. White
I want to get rid of my R90 because of two reasons: 1) no good for live recording (very hard to adjust levels in the dark) 2) Doesn't go even close to loud enough. I set the rec levels as high as they will go, and its still too quiet. I use sony 888 earbuds. Anyone have any recommends? Thanks,

Re: MD: USB Cables???

2001-03-22 Thread Eric Woudenberg, Minidisc.org Editor
"Chris Moore" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Late last year I bought a Sony R37SP on sale for a good price, and it only came with earphones and nothing else. I was at Target the other day and saw that exact same MD recorder on sale for a much higher price, with one exception. The sign said that it