I don't want to dampen your message but small and pocket-sized for a recorder at a good price isn't a rarity <smile>, my Minidisc I've had for 16 years ago even fits that criteria.
On 24/12/2011, at 11:49 AM, Steve Mann wrote: > They don't really cost that much, but they do have tha advantage of speach > for those who can't see to read the visual menus. I also like their small > size. you can put one in your pocket with an external mic connected to it > and have both hands free, if said mic is one that clips to your clothes or is > a set of the in-ear binoral mics. Now those I love! The whole 3d sound thing. > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" <[email protected]> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, December 23, 2011 3:33 PM > Subject: Audio Recorders > > >> I'm not knocking the Olympus recorders as I'm sure they're great pieces of >> equipment but some people seem to have a "thing" about talking devices for >> some reason and they seem to automatically figure that just because they >> talk then they're better than devices which don't <smile>. >> >> If you want to hear Olympus recorders in action then go to >> <http://www.blindcooltech.com> and "listen away", plenty of podcasts there >> on Olympus recorders. >> >> Points taken, that's why I bought my Zoom H1, no its not multi track but I >> didn't need one of those. No it doesn't talk but if I can use a cassette >> recorder then I can use a Zoom H1, think I paid $100.00 for it over a year >> ago, an absolute bargain. >> >> >> On 24/12/2011, at 10:23 AM, kim kelly wrote: >> >>> I bet those Olympus recorders cost an arm and a leg and a few fingers. LOL. >>> All jokes aside, they do cost quite a bit of money and it is hard for >>> someone who is on a limited income to purchase one. >>> I would love to hear one of the Olympus recorders in action as well. >>> >>> >>> Kim McNatt-Kelly >>> Alternate email: >>> >>> [email protected] >>> >>> Skype: >>> >>> richies12 >>> >>> Anyone who wants to get a hold of Richie My Other half, email him at: >>> >>> [email protected] >>> >>> Or: >>> [email protected] >>> >>> We enjoy communicating with anyone who would like to and who needs help >>> with computers and blindness related issues. >>> >>> Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" >>> <[email protected]> >>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Friday, December 23, 2011 12:31 PM >>> Subject: Re: Using iPot Touch or iPhone as portable recorder. >>> >>> >>>> What's that got to do with everything? Weren't we talking about using an >>>> iPod touch as a recording device? >>>> >>>> I'll wait till I see this new Olympus recorder before making any comment, >>>> don't want to jump the gun as so often happens these days on email lists >>>> <smile>. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 24/12/2011, at 7:14 AM, Hamit Campos wrote: >>>> >>>>> Aha, but you see, I mean the ZooomH1 is cool for what it is, but the >>>>> LS-100 >>>>> will have phantom power and all that studio stuff apparently, and it'll >>>>> talk. So yeah, it'll be very cool. >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >>>>> On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan >>>>> Sent: Friday, December 23, 2011 3:03 PM >>>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List >>>>> Subject: Re: Using iPot Touch or iPhone as portable recorder. >>>>> >>>>> Hi! >>>>> >>>>> My favourite subject <smile>, I've been down that road before. >>>>> >>>>> I use Fire Field recorder though it hasn't been updated for quite some >>>>> time. >>>>> >>>>> Now here's where things become a little tricky. If you're using Fire Field >>>>> Recorder for quality recordings you'll want some external microphones and >>>>> inputs, that's fine! as those devices exist but when all boiled down, its >>>>> going to cost you a little money, not expensive mind but a little money. >>>>> >>>>> If I had my time over again, I would not have bothered buying the extra >>>>> attachments for my IOS device, they're nice sure! but for nearly the same >>>>> amount of money I could have bought a portable recorder which does far >>>>> more >>>>> than the IOS device I had was capable of doing, I'm talking of course of >>>>> the >>>>> Zoom H1 portable recorder. >>>>> >>>>> No, it doesn't have talking this or talking that, no it doesn't have bells >>>>> and whistles to write home to Mum about but it is! a very high quality and >>>>> easy to use recorder which handles MP3 and Wave format, encoding quality >>>>> for >>>>> MP3 can be set along with sampling and bit rate for Wave. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 24/12/2011, at 6:03 AM, Dave Scrimenti wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> The Olympus portable recorders have been discussed a lot lately, and I >>>>> could buy one of those. But I already have an iPod Touch, and was >>>>> wondering >>>>> about just using that as a portable recorder. The built-in mic isn't very >>>>> good, but sufficient for most voice recordings. Is there a high-quality >>>>> external mic available? and, is there a recording app that's accessible, >>>>> and >>>>> more full-featured than the very simplistic voice memos app that comes >>>>> with >>>>> it? >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> [email protected] >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [email protected] > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [email protected] To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [email protected]
