Hi guys;
     Can this also be done with micro cassettes?  As in using a Dictaphone?

Thank you.

Rich
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Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 8:32 AM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Transferring Cassette To PC Question


> Hi Larry,
> If you are recording directly from a source that is normally controlled by
> an amplifier,
> then you would need the atenuated patch cord to keep from overdriving the
> soundcard.
> An example of this could be a direct audio output from a VCR, or
stand-alone
> cassette deck.
> This is usually not a problem with portable cassette recorder/players.
> Just make sure that you match the cable to the type of player, i e, mono
for
> mono, and stereo for stereo.
> Example:
> If you are recording from a stereo player, and you use a mono cable, you
> will only be getting one channel.
> As David has mentioned, how and what you intend to record will determine
> the software required for the job.
> Example:
> If you are going to recordan NLS tape for instance, there are two ways of
> doing this.
> 1. If you are going to record from a 4-track player such as those used for
> Talking Books,
> a simple audio recording program will do,
> but you will need to record each track as if you wer listening to the
tape.
> 2. If you want to play the tape as a 2 track tape in the same recorder,
> or use another 2-track recorder, then you would use a program such as
> GoldWave to seperate, and reverse the tracks.
> Something worth mentioning here, if you are recording in mono such as
> lectures or someone just reading a book, then you do not need to record in
> stereo, and you should use a reduced sample rate, to minimize the size of
> the file.
> David can comment further on this as he has more experience with it than
I.
> I would recommend listening to the audio tutorials for GoldWave on the
audio
> page at:
> www.blind-computing.com
> These are very good tutorials and easy to follow.
> If you need more help, let us know.
> HTH,
> Richard Justice
> www.blind-computing.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Larry Stansifer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 7:30 AM
> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Transferring Cassette To PC Question
>
>
> Rick,
>
> How do I determine if I need an attenuated patch cable?
>
> Regards
>
> Larry Stansifer
>
> Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.
>
> Sun Tzu.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> Ricque
> Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 6:32 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Transferring Cassette To PC
> Question
>
>
> Hi Donnie,
> Yes, it is possible.
> You need a cassette recorder that will accomodate the type
> of cassette, i e,
> 2 track or 4 track.
> You will need a patch cable from the player/recorder to your
> sound card on
> your computer.
> You can pickup one of these at somewhere like Radio Shack,
> and depending on
> your particular equipment,
> it may need to be an atenuated  patch cord to avoid
> overdriving the
> soundcard
> And last but not least, you will need recording software
> such as GoldWave,
> for the recording, and plenty of hard drive space.
> HTH,
> Richard Justice
> www.blind-computing.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Donnie Parrett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Blind-Computing" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 3:02 PM
> Subject: [Blind-Computing] Transferring Cassette To PC
> Question
>
>
> Is it possible to transfer a cassette tape from a regular
> cassette tape
> recorder to my computer?  If
> so, what all do I need and how do I do it?
>
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