MiniDisc Community Pages News for 12 February 2001 o T-Station has [1]info on JVC's new XM-R700 portable MD recorder and [2]Sharp's new MD-ST70 portable MD player. Peter Ravn spots a [3]Japanese Sony press release describing the new MXD-D40, a CD/MD combo deck. [1] http://www.t-station.net/products/jvc_xmr700.html [2] http://www.t-station.net/products/sharp_st70.html [3] http://www.sony.co.jp/sd/CorporateCruise/Press/200102/01-0208B/ o [4]T's MD Comparison Page adds the Sony MXD-D40, CMT-J100, and PCLK-MN10A units to their site. [4] http://members.nbci.com/md_data/ o Mark Bausch kindly scans in [5]pages from the Spring 2001 issue of Sony Style magazine that describe the MZ-R700 and MZ-G750 portable MD recorder models. [5] http://www.stlsports.com/minidisc.html MiniDisc Community Pages News for 14 February 2001 o More info on the new JVC XM-R700 surfaces: My-MiniDisc.de offers [1]detailed German information on the unit, and Thomas James finds an [2]English description on JVC's European website. [1] http://www.my-minidisc.de [2] http://www.jvc-europe.com/JvcCons/Products/ProductDetail.asp?ProductID=XM-R700&Country=Gbr&Lang=En o Gary Binger's keen eye spots an amusing typo in the [3]Sony Style description of the MZ-R700, with the unit's ability to let you "create your own personal MD complications." [3] http://www.minidisc.org/sony_mzr700dpc_sonystyle.jpg o Fujitsu has a page (found by Adam Frix) describing their new [4]I-Series computer notebooks that have a built-in optical output, apparently made specifically for connecting to MiniDisc recorders. [4] http://www.fujitsupc.com/www/products_notebooks.shtml?products/notebooks/i_series MiniDisc Community Pages News for 16 February 2001 o Bruce Miranda contributes DIY plans for a [1]computer titling interface for Sony portables. Wondering where to get the remote connector? Fabtech is selling [2]Sony MZ-R37 remotes on Ebay for $16 (incl. shipping), they reportedly have plenty. [1] http://www16.brinkster.com/mirandab/ [2] http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?MfcISAPICommand=GetResult&ht=1&SortProperty=MetaEndSort&query=mzr37+remote o Keen to give MDLP a quick audition? We've assembled an [3]ATRAC3 codec for Windows along with a few audio samples so that the various bit rates may be compared. [3] http://www.minidisc.org/mdlpfaq.html#listen o Panasonic sticking to their [old] guns? Leon spots Japanese info for the [4]Panasonic SJ-MJ80 player ([5]details [[6]English ]), a new, non-MDLP unit with 110 hour battery life. [4] http://www.panasonic.co.jp/avc/audio/web/pick_up/mj80/mj80.html [5] http://www.panasonic.co.jp/avc/audio/web/pick_up/mj80/mj80_s.html [6] http://www.minidisc.org/SJ-MJ80_trans.htm MiniDisc Community Pages News for 18 February 2001 o Irage pulls through again with a slew of new MD manuals all in PDF format: Denon [1]DN-M1050R, [2]DN-M991R (plus [3]supplemental ); Onkyo [4]MD-105X, [5]MD-121, [6]MD-2521; Sharp [7]MD-MS722 quick guide, [8]MD-MX20 (plus [9]quick guide ), [10]MD-MT821 quick guide, [11]MD-MX30 (plus [12]quick guide ); Sony [13]MDS-JE330, [14]MDS-M100; Yamaha [15]MDX-793, [16]MDX-595, [17]MDX-9, [18]MDX-E100. [1] http://www.minidisc.org/denon_dnm1050r_manual.pdf [2] http://www.minidisc.org/denon_dnm991r_manual.pdf [3] http://www.minidisc.org/denon_dnm991_supp.pdf [4] http://www.minidisc.org/onkyo_md105x_manual.pdf [5] http://www.minidisc.org/onkyo_md121_manual.pdf [6] http://www.minidisc.org/onkyo_md2521_manual.pdf [7] http://www.minidisc.org/sharp_mdms722_guide.pdf [8] http://www.minidisc.org/sharp_mdmx20_manual.pdf [9] http://www.minidisc.org/sharp_mdmx20_guide.pdf [10] http://www.minidisc.org/sharp_mdmt821_guide.pdf [11] http://www.minidisc.org/sharp_mdmx30_manual.pdf [12] http://www.minidisc.org/sharp_mdmx30_guide.pdf [13] http://www.minidisc.org/sony_mdsje330_manual.pdf [14] http://www.minidisc.org/sony_mdsm100_manual.pdf [15] http://www.minidisc.org/yamaha_mdx793_manual.pdf [16] http://www.minidisc.org/yamaha_mdx595_manual.pdf [17] http://www.minidisc.org/yamaha_mdx9_manual.pdf [18] http://www.minidisc.org/yamaha_mdxe100_manual.pdf o Trucki updates his MD-MT15 Titleaid QBasic software to 3.1 -- you can download it from his [19]German MD page. [19] http://minidisc.trucki.de/ o [20]Icon MiniDisc, run by Chris Siegle, has an impressive collection of MD labels for many popular albums available for download. [20] http://icononline.bizland.com o IGN.com posts a very positive [21]review of the Sony MZ-R900, found by Joost de Meij. [21] http://formen.ign.com/news/31418.html ======================================================================== Minidisco- For All Your Survivalist MiniDisc Needs http://www.minidisco.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------- To stop getting this list send a message containing just the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
MD: MiniDisc Weekly News for 18 February 2001
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