MD: MDLP Question

2001-05-25 Thread Thomas, Ferris
Has anyone on the list gone out and gotten one of the new MDLP recorders like SONY MZ-R700? If so, I was wondering if this fantastic new disc-length comes with a cost of lossy compression? While the added disc length would be much appreciated, I wouldn't go for it at a cost of sound quality. (Fe

RE: MD: MD Trading

1999-12-27 Thread Thomas, Ferris
After following the thread for a little while I thought to chime in. While I'm not a lawyer (and from what I gather, neither is anyone who's commented on this is, either), I've done a little searching on this slow day at work. >From the RIAA homepage (http://www.riaa.com/musicleg/ml_ol.htm): -

RE: MD: MD to SB(value) transfer

1999-12-01 Thread Thomas, Ferris
The original argument: > > > can't do it 'cause the porty doesn't have a digital out. I foolishly countered: > >Yes it does--the line out doubles as an optical-out. J. Coon fired back: > I'm sorry, but I had one and the line out doubles as an > OPTICAL IN, not an optical out. and then Remk

RE: MD: MD to SB(value) transfer

1999-11-30 Thread Thomas, Ferris
> -Original Message- > From: J. Coon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 29, 1999 4:47 PM > Subject: Re: MD: MD to SB(value) transfer > > > can't do it 'cause the porty doesn't have a digital out. Yes it does--the line out doubles as an optical-out. I thought I had

MD: MD to SB(value) transfer

1999-11-29 Thread Thomas, Ferris
Really quick: I've got a PC with a soundBlaster value card in it. What is the easiest/best way to do digital transfers from my sony MZR-30 to the PC? Thanks in advance. F.S. Thomas programmer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] --

MD: SoundBlaster Live

1999-11-03 Thread Thomas, Ferris
Hello, all. One quick question: I've got a Dell P3 system with a SoundBlaster Live card onboard. After quickly scanning the back of the machine I didn't notice anything that is obviously a digital input/output. I was under the impression that these cards were "digital friendly;" am I complete

MD: Microphone suggestions

1999-10-19 Thread Thomas, Ferris
I'm new to the list and have gone through the archives for a while today looking for recommendations for a microphone. I've got an MZR-30 and have in the past used a small-ish Sony stereo mic (I haven't got the model # with me) as well as an Audio Technica mic (I believe the AT822). The AT mic