My friend and I have done exactly that.  The secret is (and this may
depend on your software) that you record the wave file at 44.1khz,
otherwise encoding is a bitch.  We used the built in sound recorder on
OS/2 and BeOS, not sure about what to use on *nix.

TimH

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Rob Hudson
> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 1:51 PM
> To: EUGLUG
> Subject: [EUG-LUG:200] tape to ogg?
>
>
> Fellow EUGLUGers,
>
> I have a tape of a non-existant band (Black Creek Band) that I lost
> the CD to.  I'd like to convert the tape to ogg or mp3 format.  I have
> a tape player that I can use to push the sound into my input on my
> sound card.  What kind of sound capture software have people tried?
> I'm guessing I'd likely have to capture it as wav and then convert it
> to whatever format I'm interested in.  This suits me well b/c I could
> burn the wavs on a CD and have the music in CD format as well.
>
> Thanks for any suggestions,
> Rob
> --
> Rob <rob_at_euglug_dot_net>
> my @euglugCode = qw(v+++ e--- eug+ bsd+++ gnu+ S+++);
>

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