[MCN-L] Converting Cassettes to Digital

2008-11-18 Thread Ari Davidow
The default audio inputs that come with your computer are probably not very good, so you need to have an audio card to which you would plug in your cassette player. These are relatively inexpensive, as is the audio capture software you would want to use. We use Adobe Audition, but on my Mac at home

[MCN-L] Converting Cassettes to Digital

2008-11-17 Thread Richard Urban
Heather, Take a look at the Sound Model project from the Collaborative Digitization Program. http://www.bcr.org/cdp/projects/soundmodel/index.html This is somewhat out of date, but should give you a good start. Richard rjurban at illinois.edu On Nov 17, 2008, at 4:01 PM, Heather Marie Wells w

[MCN-L] Converting Cassettes to Digital

2008-11-17 Thread Heather Marie Wells
Hi all, I'm wondering if any of you have worked on converting cassette tapes to digital files and what procedures you decided to follow in doing so. Specifically: How did you store the digital? Burn it to CDs or DVDs, if so did you make it data discs or a playable audio CD? Did you store it on