RE: MD: dig. soundcard, again (OT!) (8 -track)

2001-08-03 Thread Stories
Gerhard Knez wrote: I have an Roland VSR-880 which is an 8 track harddisk recoding device. It has an S/PDIF optical output and also a digital chinch output (would prefer to use the optical). Now I want to connect the Roland to my computer and upload the 8-track recordings to manipulate it

MD: ISO: Panasonic SJM-R200

2001-07-19 Thread Stories
Dose anyone know anywhere I can pick up up a panasonic SJM-R200 recorder cheaper than 170 quid (UK pounds)? Or anywhere I could find a used one fairly cheap (I need a replacment since my sony R90 got pinched the other week... only good thing about that is that I don't have to put up with that

MD: TosLink interconnect question...

2001-04-11 Thread Stories
Hello MiniDisc enthusiasts, This is a bit off topic but I hope someone can help. I have 2 standard TosLink fiber optic cables (standard 1 meter length each) that I wish to connect together so that I can have a 2 meter cable. Does anyone know if such interconnects exist? Don't know if anything

MD: SOny jE520 wirdness

2001-04-02 Thread Stories
Had aproblem with my sony 520 the other day It was playing, then the audio the counter stopped, it sat there for a minute or so then went in to standby. I couldn't turn it back on, tried unplugging and thing's, still wouldn't turn on (It would go in to service mode though) even tried a

RE: MD: Earbuds

2001-03-24 Thread Stories
Helo, After joining the list for a couple of months, and finaly acquired a SONY MZ-R70 for personal use 2 days ago, i need now some help/information! What's the diference in the sound that cames out of Left Rigth earphones. Diferent frequencies? it happens that I'm deaf from my left ear, so i

MD: international shipping (No MD related content)

2001-02-07 Thread stories
I'm after some information regarding buying things from other countries hopping theirs someone here who may be able to help me. I'm in the UK (England) looking to purchases something from a "webshop" in the USA. There "International orders" info says: "However any taxes, tariffs, Fees Etc.

MD: HHB PORTADISC MDP 500

2001-02-03 Thread stories
Don't know if anyone mentioned this before but.. Flicking through an audio mag at work, noticed an advert for HHB's pro portable minidisc recorder, HHB PORTADISC MDP 500. One of the listed features is "USB interface" From the HHB website (http://www.hhb.co.uk): "Of particular interest to radio

MD: Unbalanced Pro format digital signal (DeepOptical question)

2001-01-30 Thread stories
LarZ wrote: 1) The input doesn't get resampled since there is a direct connection between optical in and optical out. This is in accordance with the schematic diagram for my JA30ES, and I would imagine yours would be the same. I'm assuming the 520's in's / out are going through some part oft

RE: MD: deep optical question

2001-01-26 Thread stories
Putting it simply, no. The reason for this is because the digital out spits out exactly the same information as what comes into the MD's input simply because it is put through to the digital out directly without any looping through the unit's ADC/DAC circuits. It is unprocessed/untouched. Using

RE: MD: Subwoofer out + R90 Q

2001-01-08 Thread stories
Churchill, Guy wrote: Correct ... without a LPF the sub will be amplifying full range, not an ideal situation, but OK. The amplifier with amplify a full range signal causing it more stress than required, and it'll generate far more heat than it needs to. The driver in the box won't reproduce

Re: MD: Recommended portable players?

2000-12-16 Thread stories
=== The original message was multipart MIME=== === All non-text parts (attachments) have been removed === Francisco J. Huerta said: I would like to replace my aging player for something really portable, though. I've kept a close eye on the RZ-90, but I have lots of questions

RE:MD: Pro Decks

2000-09-18 Thread Stories
Anyone know a good source for professional rack mount minidisc decks? I = am looking for Tascam or Sony preferably. If your in the UK or Europe, www.thomann.de always had very good service from them thay ship to the UK for a flat rate (£10) good when your buying power amps --matt [EMAIL

MD: playing end of the last track

2000-09-12 Thread Stories
John Rolt typed: Point 3: Sony 520 control sequences: can anyone advise how I can simply set my Sony 520 to play back just the last minute or two of a recording for checking? Hit "repeat all", play track one, hold down rewind.. --matt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MD: Digital recordings and track marks...

2000-09-03 Thread Stories
Timothy Stockman has since posted that the beast does exist and resides in P-channel on CDs. The creature has never, it appears, found a home in S/PDIF, though. But there is no code or signal in S/PDIF that means "new track starts now." | Not meaning to question you, uneccessarily - but is

Re: MD: Digital recordings and track marks...

2000-08-26 Thread Stories
T But there is no code or signal in S/PDIF that means "new track starts now." Timothy Stockman responded, I don't know how the CD subcode information is translated for S/PDIF transmission, but the subcode "P" channel on the disc is just that, a "new track starts now" signal. It is the CD's

Re: MD: SCMS Strippers

2000-07-14 Thread Stories
I'm going to New-York next week, and i want to bring back a SCMS stripper Does anyone have an adress of a shop in NY ? I wanna bring it back from the US with me, because you can't find it anywhere over here ! (Belgium) As far as I know they are illegal in this country. Even people who used

Re: MD: inserting blank space between tracks when recording mp3 to md

2000-05-19 Thread Stories
oes anyone know of a program or plugin for winamp that can insert blank space between tracks on a playlist so tracks don't get recorded together? it's a pain to go back and divide the tracks that are recorded together. -- I've heard mention of a "silence plug-in" and have been looking for

Re: MD: Problems with Aiwa FM-70 and digital recording

2000-03-26 Thread Stories
Last night, after trying to get this working again with my F-70, I set up my roomate's sharp 702 and created 3 new MD mixes with digital recording and no problems with the track layout. That would indicate that it's my model or unit, as far as I can tell. I'm hoping the MZ-90

MD: Analog Input Into SoundCards

2000-03-25 Thread Stories
I'd appreciate any advice regarding recording LP's onto Computer Hard Disk for cleanup. The new soundcard I bought is a Tracer SAS, which is actually a Hoontech SoundTrack 128 DDMA. It also comes with the Hoontech ST Digital Bracket I/O III. I was disappointed that the analog inputs were only

Re: MD: Sony's new Internet Audio Recording Interface

2000-03-06 Thread Stories
A Pentium II at 400MHz can manage to convert to MPEG-I Layer III at 128Kbps in real time. It cannot handle significantly higher bitrates in real time. Do you mean Compressing or Decompressing? If your talking about compression, what software do you use? because theres a HUGE variation between