RE: MD: Hercules Game Theater XP

2001-10-13 Thread Aileen Chen
I happen to have one; the card itself does not have a TOSLink or anything digital, but it does come with a nifty external box full of different ports. There is a proprietary connector between the card and the rack. A quick glance at the box shows that I do have a TOSlink/Optical connection for

RE: MD: Sound card with Optical in/out

2001-10-11 Thread Aileen Chen
I just bought a Hercules Game Theater XP. It has TOSlink ins and outs. :) Excellent deal. Easy setup, also a 5.1 sound card with oodles of other goodies. I got it from www.newegg.com. It was 139 shipped. :) I don't know if anybody else posted this, but it's a great card. It's supposed to rival

RE: MD: Jogging with MD (case for MD)

2001-10-07 Thread Aileen Chen
who use a fanny pack. Myself, my R900 came with a velcro flap case with a belt clip. I use that. :) :ml --- Mike Lastucka, B. Tech [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://sites.netscape.net/element5/ 2048 bit DH 0x16DC15CD From: Aileen Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: MD: Jogging with MD (case for MD)

2001-10-07 Thread Aileen Chen
for MD) I know some people who use a fanny pack. Myself, my R900 came with a velcro flap case with a belt clip. I use that. :) :ml --- Mike Lastucka, B. Tech [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://sites.netscape.net/element5/ 2048 bit DH 0x16DC15CD From: Aileen Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply

MD: Jogging with MD (case for MD)

2001-10-05 Thread Aileen Chen
Hello list :) I've been on here for quite sometime, mostly lurking... I was wondering if any of you knew of a carrying case or something to hold an MD player at waist level. Something like a fanny pack, but light and simple. Does something like that exist? Thanks! Aileen

RE: MD: Fw: Vaio

2001-05-10 Thread Aileen Chen
Right now apple is selling the lowest end iMac for 900 USD. (www.apple.com) Their low end iMac comes with a g3 CPU running at 400 mHz and is Indigo colored. And also comes with 2 USB ports and 2 FireWire ports. Which, IMO, makes it a good cheap DV Editing computer. Most low-end PCs do not come

MD: macs vs pcs.

2001-05-10 Thread Aileen Chen
I don't know if anybody replied to this, yet (I didn't notice in time about the iMac comment) but I think Apple's customer service sucks all 'round, no matter what sized customer they're serving. And in response to the overpriced comments... I agree with the user who swapped out the hd and

RE: MD: Firewire?

2001-05-10 Thread Aileen Chen
Firewire in a nutshell, is much like a USB port, only it runs a LOT faster. In some cases it runs faster than a SCSI-device. You don't see it everywhere yet, because it's new technology (fairly) and not widely accepted yet. FireWire is also hot-swappable. You can find FireWire harddrives,

RE: MD: New AIWA Minidisc Player: AM-HX200

2001-03-15 Thread Aileen Chen
Ooh la la la. If only I had 34,000 yen to burn... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of KVE Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 7:04 AM To: MiniDisc List Subject: MD: New AIWA Minidisc Player: AM-HX200

MD: Help! MD stuck in a sharp md-ms722

2001-02-13 Thread Aileen Chen
Hey List =) My friend has a sharp md-ms722, and she's got a MD stuck in the sucker. :( She says that she's done all the normal things but it's never come out far enough for her to grab it. Any tips or suggestions as to how she might extract it? Thanks =) Aileen

RE: MD: Mac Users MD

2001-01-13 Thread Aileen Chen
One word: FINALLY! :) have a nice weekend y'all. it's pouring here in california... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dan Frakes Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 4:58 PM To: MDList Subject: MD: Mac Users MD For Mac users of MD,

Re: MD: PS/2 compatible keyboard?

2001-01-03 Thread Aileen Chen
on 1/3/01 10:09 AM, Ken Clinger at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My home MD deck allows for titling via a PS/2 compatible keyboard. Since I have a Mac, I'm not sure what this actually means. Will any keyboard that works with a Windows computer work with my MD deck? Thanks! I would think that

MD: mz-r55 for 160.. good deal?

2000-12-20 Thread Aileen Chen
Hi everyone, I have a chance to buy a mz-r55 for 160, and i was just wondering whether it would be worth it.. i've heard some bad things about it.. and some good things... what do you guys think? - To stop getting this list send a

Re: MD: *Sharp* MD-X5: Any good?

2000-12-13 Thread Aileen Chen
Whoopsie, okie dokes, yeah it is the Sharp MD-X5 i was talking about.. I thought it was a Sony this whole time...guess not =) hee hee - To stop getting this list send a message containing just the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL

Re: MD: *sharp* MD-X5: Any good?

2000-12-13 Thread Aileen Chen
How much are you looking to spend? As far as MD minisystems go, I've mentioned on the list before that my personal favorite (by far) is the JVC FSMD9000. It lists for $770, but I've seen it for around $220 - $270. I'm thinking about spending 300-350 tops on the system... You said you'd

MD: Sony MD-X5: Any good?

2000-12-11 Thread Aileen Chen
Hi all, i am going to be getting a new shelf system for christmas, and i was looking at the sony md-x5...does anybody have any praises or gripes about the system? i heard it in the store...the sound seems kind of weak, but i happen to like the built-in MD recorder/player. While I'm on that

RE: MD: Xitel MDport-DG1 or Soundcard?

2000-10-25 Thread Aileen Chen
What should i get for best quality? The Xitel MDport-DG1 or SoundBlaster Live! with Driver/Digital-Optical I/O card or another Digital/ouput card? I'm going to use my Sony MZR-35 now and a Denon DMD-800 in a month or so. Which one should i buy?

RE: MD: Partly related question of sound file merging

2000-10-06 Thread Aileen Chen
Hello all, Is there free software for Mac that I could use to make a compilation of few cd-quality sounds. - You might want to try SoundApp. It's a no frills mp3 player(it's a kick ass player. Tons more reliable and less RAM draining than macast, but I won't get into that) and it seems to

MD: Cheap MD Stereos?

2000-08-24 Thread Aileen Chen
on 8/23/00 11:07 AM, Simon Gardner at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They're pretty good - if your MD recording is mainly from CDs and you don't need/want the extra frills than a standalone deck offers (fade in/out, extra inputs/outputs, pitch control, etc.) then a combo deck is a very good idea.

Re: MD: Li-ion Gumstick Battery for MZ-55?

2000-04-30 Thread Aileen Chen
on 4/30/00 8:36 PM, Harry Nipplz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I lost my MZ-r55 MD battery and remote and I am clueless on what to do. Ive heard wonders about the Li-ion batteries. I was just wondering if they are available for the MZ-r55 and where can I get the gumstick batteries. Anyone

Re: MD: Regarding MD's Anti-Skip performance

2000-03-21 Thread Aileen Chen
=== = NB: Over 50% of this message is QUOTED, please = = be more selective when quoting text = === on 3/21/2000 09:09 AM, Leon at [EMAIL

Re: MD: Cheap rz55?

2000-03-11 Thread Aileen Chen
on 3/9/2000 09:00 AM, James Jarvie at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thought this was interesting. The Wiz has an advert in today's NY Daily News, offering the Sony MZR55 for USD249.99. The sale is good until 11 March, and applies to stores in and around NYC (including, New Jersey and

Re: MD: Sony's 'new' internet USB whatever = *** CRAP ***

2000-03-06 Thread Aileen Chen
on 3/6/2000 08:30 PM, Peter Pan at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This "new" sh*t is making me angry... what the h*ll would *WE* need with snip Man, what's with the random swearing? I dunno about you, but all that just gets annoying after a while. P.S. I agree with what he said, minus all the

MD: bad memorex discs?

2000-03-02 Thread Aileen Chen
Hey y'all, I was thinking of picking up a pack of 20 memorex discs for 29.99 USD at my local circuit city(you can buy online too), and I was just wondering if anybody has had any problems with memorex discs? Aileen - To stop

Re: MD: md-l-digest V2 #316

1999-08-14 Thread Aileen Chen
When does the new SCMS (sp?) standard kick in for the US? I mean, I haven't really bought any CD's for a long long time so I'm kind of in the dark here. - To stop getting this list send a message containing just the word

MD: portable and desk MDs buying selection

1999-08-11 Thread Aileen Chen
Hey, i bought a MDBUNDLE 5 that came with a JE-320 and a MZ-EP11. It was kind of cheap, and I dont really need high quality stuff because I dont live off of MDs. But I found the bundle to be nice. - To stop getting this list