On 02/01/2007, at 1:40 PM, KEVIN Lock wrote:
A friend has found an advert for a USB gizmo that can team up with
a turntable and casette player to capture and burn CDs from his
collection @ about $130. I remember reading something on WAMUG
about doing the same thing through the Mac
Hi Kev,
Have a look at
http://playlistmag.com/features/2005/05/digitize/index.php/?lsrc=mwweek-0523
I have used an ordinary turntable and amp and something like Audion. There
are lots of similar programs available.
But be prepared to spend the rest of your life playing through all your
What about the applications Audio Hijack and LineIn ?
I have heard of them but not used them.
I think they are both free downloads, but Audio Hijack is $16 to
register.
You should only then need the appropriate cables.
On 02/01/2007, at 1:40 PM, KEVIN Lock wrote:
A friend has found an advert
David,
I have just finished converting all of my old LPs to CDs, using the $90 Dick
Smith turntable/preamp.
Used CD Spin Doctor that comes with Toast 6.0 to do the recording and break the
recording into tracks.
Then burnt CD with Toast.
All on a 300MHz B/W G3
Worked every time. I now have
-- Thanks to Rob Findlay, Ray Forma, and others who offered very helpful
advice. I am in process of setting up my turntable with CD Spin Doctor and
Toast 6.0, as most recommend. It worked for others, so it must work for me
too...
-- I must say, working within WAMUG does bring on a warm
David Noel wrote:
-- I'm tempted to buy a turntable + preamp which Tandy's have at the moment for
just under $100. The notice on it says you can plug it into your PC with a
sound card (with a $6 adapter) and use it, with suitable software, to convert
your 33s or 45s to CDs.
-- I have a 450
BTW, will this work for Sony Minidisk players as well?
I have a friend who needs to convert his collection to run on his soon to be
purchased iPod Micro random wrigleys chewing-gum thingo.
Brett Carboni
Tsunami
There is no spoon (for miso soup)
On 4/4/05 11:01 PM, Paul Kitchener [EMAIL
If I remember correctly, MiniDisks were a little different. It was possible
to do, but one of my clients that had a Sony MD and an iMacG4 had to get an
iMic to do it. And then there was a little bit of software tweaking to get
it to work.
So in answer, yes it is possible.
Oh, and the player,.I'm
On 04 Apr 2005, at 10:29 PM, Rob Findlay wrote:
you just need a stereo audio editor capable of recording from the
selected input on your mac (which would be line in from the
turntable). You record each track (or one long track of however many
songs are on each side of the vinyl and seperate
-- I'm tempted to buy a turntable + preamp which Tandy's have at the moment for
just under $100. The notice on it says you can plug it into your PC with a
sound card (with a $6 adapter) and use it, with suitable software, to convert
your 33s or 45s to CDs.
-- I have a 450 MHz iMac (with UBS
you just need a stereo audio editor capable of recording from the
selected input on your mac (which would be line in from the turntable).
You record each track (or one long track of however many songs are on
each side of the vinyl and seperate them later) and then save the files
as AIFF and
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