Filip wrote:
>
> > >
> > > Newbie question: If I make a field recording using an
> > > analog microphone,
> > > may I may a duplicate of that MD digitally? That is, play
> > > the MD in a
> > > player and link digitally to a recorder.
> > >
> >
> > Yes, you can do that no problem at all. What you *cant* do is
> > then make a digital copy of that copy. If your original
> > recording is on disc "A" you can digitally copy it to
> > another disk, "B". You can't make a digital copy of "B"
> > onto another disk "C" although you can using analogue.
> > You could make a digital copy from "A" to "C".
> >
>
> I believe this is only true for copyrighted material, ie. digital source
> that has copyright flag set to true (like commercial CD's). In that
> case, copy-of-original is OK, copy-of-copy is forbidden. I own my MD for
> two weeks, so I haven't tried this yet, but I'd expect you could make as
> many digital copies as you wished from your own recordings, since the
> copyright flag would not be set. Correct me if I'm wrong.
Ok, we correct you, because the first statement is correct. If you make
an anallog copy, you can make a digital copy of it, but you can't make a
digital copy of the copy.
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