RE: MD: Sony MD commercial

2000-02-16 Thread Simon Barnes
Timothy P. Stockman wrote: > Maybe they could figure > out a clever way of embedding deck control into the user bits of the > TOSlink. That would certainly make it a *lot* simpler to set up... I say leave the S/PDIF alone and use a BLUE or IR LED for the control channel, down th

Re: MD: Sony MD commercial

2000-02-15 Thread Francisco Jose Montilla
On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Timothy P. Stockman wrote: Hi, > I've seen the Sony MD commercial on MTV serveral time now selling MD as a > way to record music from the Internet. While I think it's great that we're > finally seeing MD ads, I wonder if this is really the right approach. I am > a

RE: MD: Sony MD commercial

2000-02-15 Thread Rick Pali
From: Timothy P. Stockman > but it seems to me that its *more* difficult to > record MP3s to MD than it is to, for example, a Rio. > It takes longer, since the MD has to be recorded at > 1X; Music can only be transferred at 1x. But it's slower only if you've got *one* blank minidisc. Once I do

MD: Sony MD commercial

2000-02-15 Thread Timothy P. Stockman
I've seen the Sony MD commercial on MTV serveral time now selling MD as a way to record music from the Internet. While I think it's great that we're finally seeing MD ads, I wonder if this is really the right approach. I am a big supporter of MD, specifically Sony (I have a JE520, an MZ-EP11, a