I record rough and dirty onto the best quality metal tape, then I
digitally tidy it up on the computer. I'm sure there is some minor loss
of fidelity, but since most of these records are so old, it's impossible
for my ears to hear it.
Timothy Jaques wrote:
>
> Do you lose anything (or gain tape noise) by the further step of putting the
> LP onto a tape? Do you record with the Dolby on or rough and dirty and
> worry about it later when you tidy it up?
>
> Timothy Jaques [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Do not mistake deep-seated petulance for deeply-held principle."
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Toby A. Rider
> > Well, what I do is this: I record all of the records onto tapes. I have
> > a tape deck that has cables that are on one end RCA-type plugs, on the
> > other end they are mini-phono plugs. It's one of those big fat, grey
> > monster cables. The other kinds are no good, they pick up too much
> > static. I play the tape cassette. I sample the sound into Cool Edit.
>
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