Re: MD: . DAT recorder question

2001-08-19 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
=== = NB: Over 50% of this message is QUOTED, please = = be more selective when quoting text = === go to www.solorb.com/dat-heads or /datheads ---

Re: MD: Direct video to TV monitor

2001-08-07 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
When I setup home theatre systems I always use the TV's a/v switcher when possible, this does not necearily provide better quality (AS FAR AS I HAVE SEEN) however it provides greater simplicity for the non-techie people in households. You can switch the AV inputs on the TV by using the TV/Video

Re: MD: Getting MD output into an OEM Car CD player

2001-08-07 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
=== = NB: Over 50% of this message is QUOTED, please = = be more selective when quoting text = === The problem is not replacing the unit, it is th

RE: MD: Sound Blaster Live Platinum

2001-07-12 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
no scms if you use creative labs drivers -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Evan Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 4:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MD: Sound Blaster Live Platinum Does anyone know if its possible to record from the dig

RE: MD: How to make audio CDR out of Computer CDR

2001-07-12 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
no, they're not, bit 14 in the optimum power calibration sector is on in an audio cd. whereas it is off in a data cd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of las Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 8:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MD: How t

RE: MD: [Fwd: Digital Recording Experiment (Sorry, No Direct Mando Content)]

2001-06-26 Thread Jacob alifrangis
That looks like ATRAC Loss to me Try that with a dat -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of J. Coon Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 3:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MD: [Fwd: Digital Recording Experiment (Sorry, No Direct Mando Content)]

MD: Minidisc FAQ

2001-06-25 Thread Jacob alifrangis
I have setup the email address [EMAIL PROTECTED] to accept updates, changes, and new submissions to the minidisc FAQ. However, I have sadly seen no posts to this address. Is anyone still interested in doing this project? - To stop

RE: MD: MD FAQ

2001-06-19 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
means, the email address your posting from or the email address you gave earlier? marc (who has nothing against the current faq's, but thinks we can get ALOT more info going) On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 01:54:39PM -0700, Jacob Alifrangis wrote: > > Send me what you've got and I

RE: MD: MD FAQ

2001-06-19 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
I agree, Let's take this to the highest possible level of accuracy and look/feel. I will be responsible for maintaining the files and editing their content for grammar/punctuation. Send me what you've got and I'll make it look the best. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailt

RE: MD: MD FAQ

2001-06-19 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
If, when done, you send the finished or unfinished work, my way, I will have my editor-in-chief edit and compile the thing. We could roll it into a book and publish it later, as some novelty item too! Let's get together! I'll setup an email address for this task called [EMAIL PROTECTED] if anyo

RE: MD: Minidisc.org manuals: GIF or PDF?

2001-06-19 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
Well, PDF Already does streaming, so on a slow connection it will load one page at a time. Just takes forecver to load the one page :) I will gladly host the PDFs if space is a concern. I have an unlimited NAS array (currently 856 GB) 2% in use. So if wanna, I will host them at my co.lo. They

RE: MD: Sony doesn't seem to have a portable MP3 player

2001-06-18 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
I wonder how many hacks tehre are for the Open MG Systems to trick it into thinking that it can take unsecured music? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Dave Kimmel Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 8:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MD:

RE: MD: RE: Future of MD

2001-06-12 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I think it has something to do with the re-write technology It looks like there is a small magnetic head on top (Overwrite head) that might be used to zap the current secotr into mush so it can be overwritten. thanks - -Original Message-

RE: MD: Anti shock

2001-06-12 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Actually if it's buffering the atrac data, it could buffer 200 seconds, and keep buffering at the regular speed in 1.0x realtime. Thatway the disc would only stay on at 1.0x speeds. Yes, if the disc would be spinning all the time, the buffer wou

RE: MD: MZ-1

2001-06-11 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 My MZ-E2 has this problem as well. (But it's not a recorder) sorry, I don't know how to fix it on mine. - -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Marc Britten Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 11:30 AM

RE: MD: DCC?

2001-06-01 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
Analog is recorded with sine waves, whereas digital is recorded with square waves, which take up more room. Also, tapes sound better if the tape is moved past the head faster (lower density). So there is less available time that the tape has per foot. So the data is compressed to make it fit. -

RE: MD: DCC?

2001-06-01 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
DCC Uses PASC a derivitave of mpeg, is lossy, but not more than an mp3. See braindonors.net for more information Blanks are a real pain to find. But DCC deck for 50 isn't bad. It will also spit out the analog tapes with S/PDIF and Coax :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ma

RE: MD: Help with MD-Discam video transfer to PC

2001-05-29 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
I would check to see if the camera supports usb or firewire (iLink) Otherwise I would expect this to be another sony-shot-itself-in-the-foot argument. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Eric Woudenberg, Minidisc.org Editor Sent: Sunday, Ma

MD: MZ-R55CG Autorecording Start

2001-05-28 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
Ok, Well I bought a second MZ-R55 Unit with the intention to use a tandem/relay recording setup but the unit I bought (Clearance) has the auto-recording problem. I can send the unit to sony no problem, but what is this problem exactly. I've heard a lot about this problem, but I cannot find any in

RE: MD: DAT list?

2001-05-16 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
Yeah I will get you the address tonight -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of KVE Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 5:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MD: DAT list? > anyone know if there is a DAT list , like this MD list? ive a few

RE: MD: Serious contender for MD

2001-05-03 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
With a firmware update, nomads behave just like large cumbersome hardrives that need a proprietary application to organize files. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Churchill, Guy Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 10:19 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED