TheLastMan wrote: > -My- practical difficulty is that recording at 24/88.2 is producing WAV > and FLAC files about 4 times the size of those at 16/44.1 giving me disk > space and data transmission issues.
It should be more like 3 times for PCM. twice for the 88.2, and 1.5 for the 24 bit vs 16 bit. Flac compresses the files, and I would not expect more than a 50% increase for typical music. > Also my first attempt ended up with some heavy distortion on about a > quarter of the tracks, so something in the recording chain is failing > to cope with the sampling frequency. It was a spitty hissing sound > overlaying the music. That could be as simple as the cartridge mistracking. Even with a perfect cartridge, (ha!) you must stage the gain properly. Pat _______________________________________________ ripping mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/ripping
