Hmm,

have to check this out.

However, is it a digital connection? Or is the hardware just a "special" cable
that connects to the analog out of your soundcard? 

Cheers,
Ralph -> not into MP3....

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Thanks for the note Robert, I've added a link and am forwarding this
> to the MD mailing list. -Rick
> 
> >I hope this is the right place to send this (and let me know if it isn't),
> >but I found what I think is a MAJOR breakthrough for the Minidisc format,
> >and should allow the Minidsic to better compete against Rio, Nomad, and the
> >other MP3 players.
> >
> >Sharp has announced something called the "Internet Minidisc".  The web page
> >can be found at
> >
> >http://www.sharp-usa.com/internetminidisc/index.html
> >
> >The good news, though, is that ANY Sharp Minidisc unit can be converted
> >easily and inexpensively to an "Internet Minidisc."  The software is written
> >by Voquette, and its a free download at:
> >
> >http://www.voquette.com
> >
> >The software AND hardware to connect any Sharp Minidisc to a PC can be
> >bought for $69.95 at:
> >
> >
> >http://www.shopping-today.com/SharpScripts/SharpMiniDiscInfo.idc?Item=VOQ-070201/MD
> >
> >The software and hardware can also be bought at the Sharp site mentioned
> >above.
> >
> >With this software and hardware, MP3 files, Windows Media files, and Real
> >Audio files can be sent to a Minidisc by simply dragging and dropping links
> >from a web page to a Voquette icon on your Windows 95/98 desktop.  The
> >Minidisc should now easily compete very nicely against the various MP3
> >players out there.
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