MD: photo of new MZ-R700PC (MDLP portable recorder with USB interface)

2001-03-13 Thread Ralf Kuchenhart
Hi, today I read a news article (in German) about the Sony MZ-R700 PC. If you go to the CeBIT next week, you will see it in real life. If you don't go, watch here: http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/cm-13.03.01-000/ Ralf -- Sent through GMX FreeMail - http://www.gmx.net

MD: JB-930 available in Germany

1999-08-30 Thread Ralf Kuchenhart
Hi, I just want to tell you that JB-930 is available in Germany now. JE-730 (or is it also a JB model?) was already available. JB-930 = DM 799 (~EUR 400) JE/B-730 = DM 699 (~EUR 350) All prices are the RRPs. Maybe you will find some lower prices at around christmas time... (or you look for

Re: MD: Sony MD Camcorder

1999-08-30 Thread Ralf Kuchenhart
Eric Woudenberg schrieb: Don't look now folks, but Sony is showing an MD Camcorder at the IFA (International Photo Exhibition). Thanks for the information. In addition, just a note: IFA doesn't mean International Photo Exhibition. IFA means "Internationale Funkausstellung". In former times,

Re: MD: decibel scale (was analog follow-up question)

1999-08-20 Thread Ralf Kuchenhart
Colin Burchall schrieb: As a rule of thumb, 10dB is very close to an average person's perception of doubled volume. Only a rule of thumb? Have a look onto the "sone" scale and it's formular (I don't have it at hand) when converting between sone and dB. A sound of 2 sone is exactly twice as

Re: MD: Grundig MD deck = OT: Dutch newspapers = MD titling from Palm?

1999-08-20 Thread Ralf Kuchenhart
Simon Gardner schrieb: Are there any palm-based programs for titling yet? (Sony decks or otherwise). I'd have thought that a nifty little device like that, with built-in IR would be perfect.. The technology is present, but there is no application for MD titling. The Palm application for

Re: MD: decibel scale (was analog follow-up question)

1999-08-20 Thread Ralf Kuchenhart
Ian Horsey schrieb: All there is to know about dB : The sound intensity level B (beta) is given by (10dB) x log I / Io [...] Back to ordinary dB - an intensity increase of a factor of two leads to a 3dB increase in sound intensity level. This change is barely perceptible to the human

Re: MD: sharp 702 and search engines

1999-08-02 Thread Ralf Kuchenhart
"J. Coon" wrote: Portables are too small for a coax connection, that is one reason they use optical. Are you sure? Once upon a time, there was a company called P..s producing a digital portable with an analog line in and a digital coaxial _and_ optical input, all together in one 3.5mm

MD: new DMX drivers available

1999-07-27 Thread Ralf Kuchenhart
Hi, for all those interested, Terratec has a new driver (Win 95/98 DOS) for the DMX sound card. The new driver is version 4.05.00.0800 dated July, 21th, 1999. Ralf -- Sent through Global Message Exchange - http://www.gmx.net -

Re: MD: bettery life, etc.

1999-07-27 Thread Ralf Kuchenhart
or the day when we will discuss which MD manufacturer is more Palm-friendly, because its remote codes are possible with a Palm IR titling program BTW all three things (MD, mobile phones and Palms) can be very cute! :-) Cheers, Ralph - who knows that only Ralf Kuchenhart understands th

Re: MD: Date: Sat, 24 Jul 1999 01:18:57 +1000

1999-07-24 Thread Ralf Kuchenhart
Andrew Hobgood schrieb: You never "lose" the warmth of a recording when going to CD, you merely never have that warmth introduced into the recording at all. I suppose that folks could design a filter to simulate a vinyl mastering, and apply it prior to the pressing of the CD, and everyone

Re: MD: Date: Sat, 24 Jul 1999 01:18:57 +1000

1999-07-23 Thread Ralf Kuchenhart
LAS wrote: Hi Tony and all. I'm probably the grandfather of the list. So I have actually lived through the birth of all of the formats that you mentioned. Hmm..., ...doesn't every community need something like a "council of the eldest"? We are the MD community, so, are you interested...?

Re: MD: Opinion -- Favorite discs

1999-07-22 Thread Ralf Kuchenhart
rbetcher wrote: I too like the Maxell Gold discs. Maybe we should say Maxell Gold cases... Ralf (never saw a Maxell Gold _disc_) - To stop getting this list send a message containing just the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL

Re: MD: Why are there some text characters missing with the MD format

1999-07-21 Thread Ralf Kuchenhart
meeder wrote: I was just wondering... Why are the characters Ö, Ä, Å, Ë, etc. not included in the MD format, it's not a big problem but it is a little irritating that I can't title some tracks and/or discs. I won't sign the statement that these characters are missing, perhaps they are