MD: HELP!! playback problems with SONY MZ-E44

2000-05-24 Thread Billy Hetherington
I am an owner of an MZ-R70 and an MZ-E44. recently when playing back a disc i recorded digitally, i noticed that my E44 would not play back one of the tracks (track 3) and another (track 4) would skip profusely. the rest of the tracks were fine. However, when i played the disc on my R70, the

MD: MiniDisco is 100% reliable!

2000-05-17 Thread Billy Hetherington
ordering MiniDisc products from well, anywhere, I would highly recommend MiniDisco. Just click on http://www.MiniDisco.com. Thanks guys! Billy Hetherington PS- The E44 kicks ass. It has a cool reflective blue surface, backlit remote , decent headphones, lightweight and even a battery case and carry

Re: MD: USB to S/PDIF interface

2000-05-17 Thread Billy Hetherington
since I use a laptop and want to record MP3 to minidisc. Billy Hetherington From: Richard Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MD: USB to S/PDIF interface Date: Wed, 17 May 2000 15:20:59 +0100 Hi all, I'm thinking of developing a USB to S/PDIF

MD: The audience for MP3 portables and MD are different groups

2000-05-12 Thread Billy Hetherington
icated. We use TOSLink optical cables. MP3 players are for idiots. They plug em in 'that little square plug thing on the back of the computer box thing'. So there is no comparison to make between the RIO 500 and the R91, etc. It would be like comparing apples to oranges, idiots to, well,

MD: The reason MD will NOT succeed with the masses:

2000-05-11 Thread Billy Hetherington
o use a CD burner, I can get one for only like $150 these days." and so on and so on So what does this mean?? It means that MD is goddamn cool, but unfortunately unpractical; unless of course you are a journalist or musici

MD: correction to previous msg

2000-05-10 Thread Billy Hetherington
"Finaly it says that America owns the US market because of criminal practises like flooding. " = "Finaly it says that JAPAN owns the US market because of criminal practises like flooding. " sorry! Billy Hetherington PS - I hope this posting doesn't offend anyone! I am

MD: Do the Japanese really steal American technology??

2000-05-10 Thread Billy Hetherington
technology which is great quality, but if it is true I just hope we never piss Japan off :). Billy Hetherington Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com

MD: Where can I get the Joint Text cable?? (RK-TXT1)

2000-05-09 Thread Billy Hetherington
I digitally record between an MZ-R90 and a D-EJ710 discman, and I would like to do CDTEXT copying, but cannot locate the appropriate cable that goes in your remote interface, anywhere here in Canada! Can anyone help? The Sony Store is useless :P . Billy Hetherington MD ROX

MD: Eric-san: Who has won the essay contest???

2000-05-09 Thread Billy Hetherington
I don't know about anyone else, but I'm dying to read the winning entry. Can you post it on MiniDisc.org? Billy Hetherington Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com

MD: which is the best new portable?

2000-05-08 Thread Billy Hetherington
? Was the AIWA FM80 worth checking out? Are there any new units from other big names? Billy Hetherington Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com

Re: MD: Future of MD

2000-05-08 Thread Billy Hetherington
to a USB port and you could have 140 mb of MP3 on a disc that costs a few bucks. Just imagine the hype that would surround the MiniDisc then !! Billy Hetherington From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MD: Future of MD

Re: MD: static in recordings from D-EJ715

2000-05-08 Thread Billy Hetherington
). however this static only becomes noticeable so far on the new 'third eye blind' cd. maybe the producers for 3eb have a terrible mastering process! :) billy hetherington From: "Brian Youn" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MD: static in recordi

MD: digital recording between sony discman d-ej715 and sony md mz-r70

2000-05-05 Thread Billy Hetherington
quality media like the ceramic sony discs? please help! - billy hetherington Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com - To stop