Re: MD: Eric Whitney

Sorry, this was only supposed to be sent to Rick, but if anyone else knows that would be great too. > BTW Rick, what ever happened to Eric Whitney? I worked with him at MDN and really > liked him. > - To stop getting this list sen

MD: Eric Whitney

BTW Rick, what ever happened to Eric Whitney? I worked with him at MDN and really liked him. Larry - To stop getting this list send a message containing just the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MD: Sony's "Net MD" - high speed ATRAC download via USB

"Eric Woudenberg, Minidisc.org Editor" wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Sony has announced "Net MD" which will allow you to encode ATRAC or > ATRAC3 files on PC and download them at high speed via USB to MD. This sounds exciting. I wish that the article had included a little more information. This shows

Re: MD: Net MD - English Press Release

"Eric Woudenberg, Minidisc.org Editor" wrote: > Hi, > > Here's the English press release > > > Rick Hi all. Sony seems to feel secure that even without a strong foot hold in the US, the MD format is very much alive and thriving wo

Re: MD: NetMD means more gadgetry to buy

On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Stuart Howlette wrote: > > I myself see three effects that this NetMD is going to cause. > > 1) Current users of MiniDisc will praise the speed of transfer. Agreed. This is pretty much what I've been waiting for, and why I didn't buy one of the new mdlp units to replace my

Re: MD: NetMD means more gadgetry to buy

Stuart Howlette wrote, | 2) New users will buy these as (from what I can see) the media is cheaper, | unless they need new types of discs, but then it'll be a different format | altogether The announcement said that tracks written under NetMD will be playable in older equipment, so we won't nee

Re: MD: MP3s

LameBatch should do the job ... it's a front end onto the lame encoder/decoder and I'm pretty sure it can do this sort of thing. You'll probably need to do it in two passes though, first time through converting all the mp3s into .wav files and then reconverting the .wav files into the correct .m

RE: MD: NetMD means more gadgetry to buy

> What we people need to do is not campaign for more files, but campaign > for less compression I agree totally. Bitwise reduction, not to say compression, was what made me hesitate for several years before adopting the MD technology, and I know many people for whom this is still a real obstacle

MD: MP3s

A bit off topic, as Minidisc is only the last link in the chain: I have loads of old recordings on my pc as MP3s at low bit rates (Old radio shows in mono etc) that I want to transfer to minidisc. The quantity involved makes it impractical to burn them as audio onto CD-R or CD-RW. As my DVD pla

Re: MD: NetMD means more gadgetry to buy

I myself see three effects that this NetMD is going to cause. 1) Current users of MiniDisc will praise the speed of transfer. 2) New users will buy these as (from what I can see) the media is cheaper, unless they need new types of discs, but then it'll be a different format altogether 3) Both

Re: MD: Sony's "Net MD" - high speed ATRAC download via USB

Simon Mackay said about NetMD and editing in the computer, | You have a perfect compilation MD which "segue-shuffles" well in Sony car | and portable MD players! If the MD hardware doesn't do proper segues in shuffle mode on its own, you still won't have it, unless you reshuffle on the computer

Re: MD: NetMD means more gadgetry to buy

yes it will be compatible w/ ATRAC3 On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 09:09:39PM -0400, las wrote: > the 900 with a ATRAC3 (allowing LP) is not as great as the difference between > the 900 and the new gear assuming that it will also be able to record in the > "standard" ATRAC3 MDLP mode. > --

Re: MD: NetMD means more gadgetry to buy

On Wed, 27 Jun 2001 20:35:55 -0500 (CDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have an Aiwa AM-F70 that read and rewrote a TOC that my MDS-JE520 trashed > (that was the one and only thing that every has gone wrong with my 520), res- > cuing the disc, which has had no more problems to this day (not ev

MD: RE:MD: Sony's "Net MD" - high speed ATRAC download via USB

=== = NB: Over 50% of this message is QUOTED, please = = be more selective when quoting text = === Woo. This could only mean 1 thing! We are free