Hello,
I'm new on the list, so sorry for mentioning an old flamewar-subject.
I'm thinking about buying a portable MD-recorder (my first MD-equipment)
and the Sharp MT-90H and the Sony MZ-R700 look pretty fine, so I need to
make a decision... One hint could be the noise (made by the motors and
Greg Schwabacher supplied us with:
> http://www.etronics.com/product.asp?stk_code=sonmzr900dpcr
David W. Tamkin noted:
> The picture on that page shows a deeper brick color for the 900DPC
than
> the painfully vivid reds in other photographs of it on the web. ... If
> the real color of the red MZ
"Eric Woudenberg, Minidisc.org Editor" wrote:
> lLarry, the "occasional" new unit!? The MD market is practically on
> fire right now, everywhere but in the US. Here, every year, we get
> just the top sellers from Japan.
Rick, when I made that statement I was referring to the US. Perhaps I shou
Chad Gombosi wrote:
>
> las wrote:
> >
> >Hi all.
> >
> >I just thought about something. If MDs had come out BEFORE
> CDs, I wonder if
> >CDs would have caught on as well?
>
> >Yes, it would have. CD caught on because it had a significant
> >and
> >revolutionary difference over any other exis
* "Danny-K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 30 May 2001
| I am curious to learn exactly how sampling at twice the highest frequency
| changes things. I'm trying to visualize it, but I can't grasp it.
Are you familiar with the term "jaggies" in regards to images displays?
Jaggies are the stair-step
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From: "Danny-K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > With du
> With due respect (and perhaps I'm misinterpreting what you say), this
> statement is completely false. Digital "achieves a wave" perfectly,
> provided you sample the wave at twice the highest frequency you're
> trying to capture. Flaws can be introduced in the conversion (A/D and
> D/A) steps,
> Um... do MP3's just magically appear out of thin air? ;)
Sh!t Yeah ... we all *know* MP3's are free music put out by the
record companies.
> Seriously, though. You still have to rip/encode MP3s at some point, then
> transfer them. Not "real-time" but definitely not a trivial undertaking.
>
Jon Martin writes:
>didn't have a chance to check the model since I was chasing around my
>four year old, but there was a sony MDLP model, USB adapter,
>headphones in a plastic package for $180
Thanks Jon, it must have been the MZ-R500. I'm forwarding your note to
the MD mailing list. -Rick
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Also, is it just me, or does the PCLink cable pictured look remarkably
similar to the new DG-2 available from Xitel? Are they both sourcing some
third party for that cable now?
G
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Behalf Of Alan Dowd
Hi,
What's the difference between this and the base MZ-R900? Is it just an extra
cable? The pic looks like there's a different design from my 900 - the
silver round shape on the front?
Al
http://www.etronics.com/product.asp?stk_code=sonmzr900dpcr
The picture on that page shows a deeper brick
Greg Schwabacher let us know, in Rick's care,
> ... etronics.com ... now have the Sony
> MZ-R900DPC in stock for $329.99... Here's the link:
> http://www.etronics.com/product.asp?stk_code=sonmzr900dpcr
The picture on that page shows a deeper brick color for the 900DPC than the
painfully vivid r
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Thanks Greg, I'm forwarding your note to the MD
>
>They sort of have random access, BUT you have to get up and change the
>track
>yourself, and while there probably is turntables that will do this for you,
>how much more does it cost? More than the mainstream consumers would pay,
>And are they mainstreamly available? I think not, thats why a
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Theres such thing as buying a cd full, lending cd's full, downloading with
broadband, its something that happens q
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las <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> And compared to the DCC the Md is a huge success. Although it is possible that
> there is a DCC-list like the MD-list on the net, I kind of doubt it.
I'm on the DCC list. We're averaging about 2 messages a year these days.
> At least we can still buy blanks a
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> Questions in response to Danny-K's response 5/29
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> About using optical-digital links to get audio into a PC, ar
Hi Danny,
"Danny-K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Let us not forget that digital is in essence trying to achieve a wave that
> it never can.
With due respect (and perhaps I'm misinterpreting what you say), this
statement is completely false. Digital "achieves a wave" perfectly,
provided you sa
las wrote:
>
>Hi all.
>
>I just thought about something. If MDs had come out BEFORE
CDs, I wonder if
>CDs would have caught on as well?
>Yes, it would have. CD caught on because it had a significant
>and
>revolutionary difference over any other existing format at the
>>time:
>Random Access. I
>Which was exactly my arguement, availability, thats why MiniDisc's
>aren't as popular as CD's, prerecorded ones are in the majority hard
>to find, and you find an average consumer who wants to wait up to 80
>minutes to listen to some music on their portable.
Um... do MP3's just magically app
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Maybe this is the reason the "REMOVE" button is
On Wed, 30 May 2001, Dan Irwin wrote:
Hi!
> I found a Sony MDX-C670 for sale for $100. I've been looking for
> a cheap car MD unit for a while and was wondering if anyone has any
> opinions on it. Aside from one lengthy article linked from minidisc.org,
> I've found nothin
Has anyone ever had to purchase the mounting hardware for the KD-MX3000?
I'd really like to know the part number of those metal clips that bolt
to the side of the unit that allow it to lock into the installation
frame. I tried to order them, and got the wrong parts. A part number
would really h
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