MD: CD Reader

2000-03-01 Thread Faizal Y.
Maybe this plugin has been around for ages but i just gotta let everyone know that it actually works. The CDReader plugin for Winamp that was posted earlier works like a charm. Using the plugin, you do not need a dedicated digital connection from the CD-Rom drive to the souncard to get a

Re: MD: Micro keyboard for titling?

2000-03-01 Thread Ralph Smeets
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was reading the Guinness Book of Records and I came across the worlds smallest keypad (Thin and 60% the size of a credit card) Thanks for the interesting idea Hassan. I agree that a thin membrane keyboard integrated into the back surface of an MD

MD: Yahoo! Auto Response

2000-03-01 Thread chrispyjello
Getting married. . . back soon. . . .chris b Original Message: From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Mar 01 08:45:20 2000 Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Track2: 2 X-Track: 1: 40 Received: from java.aboard.co.uk (195.89.150.2) by mta213.mail.yahoo.com with SMTP; 1 Mar 2000

Re: MD: Micro keyboard for titling?

2000-03-01 Thread Guy Churchill
Just add a PS/2 interface to the portable and the problem is solved They did it for the home-decks, why not for portables? AFAIK the keyboard draws power ... and although it maybe not much, it might make a difference ... also for field recordings I'd rather carry around a mini keyboard

MD: Sharp MD-MT16E-any comments?

2000-03-01 Thread Al Bolton
Hi all, My friend Nigel is about to purchase a portable MD machine. He seems to have set his heart on the Sharp MD-MT16E. Does anyone on here own one? Any comments most welcome about its good or bad points. Cheers, Al Bolton Caversham, UK MZ-R50 and C-5970 owner

MD: Prices of Minidiscs

2000-03-01 Thread Eoin Maguire
Hi all, I've been reading with interest the prices for blanks being quoted on this list and I have to say I'm amazed. I live in Ireland and in 90% of cases America always has stuff for cheaper and sooner than we do. However, for over a year now I've been able to go into Richer Sounds (a

Re: MD: Sharp 702 issues.

2000-03-01 Thread Ian Horsey
Hi Phil I have heard of several people with similar problems to yours, and the solution which seems to have worked for most people is to take the unit apart and make sure that the ribbon cables inside the unit are all attached properly. Have a look at my website at

Re: MD: Yahoo! Auto Response

2000-03-01 Thread Ian Horsey
He obviously doesn't know what he's letting himself in for or he would know that even if he is back soon, he won't be allowed to play on his computer anymore :-) There are chores to be done ! The poor fool. Maybe we should take up a collection and send him a sympathy card? [EMAIL

Re: MD: Yahoo! Auto Response

2000-03-01 Thread Ralph Smeets
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Getting married. . . back soon. . . .chris b ^ I bet not! Cheers, Ralph - not married, but living together... (sort of the same..) -- === Ralph

Re: MD: Micro keyboard for titling?

2000-03-01 Thread Ed Heckman
At 3/1/00 4:31 AM, Guy Churchill increased the world's knowledge by typing: I may not have made it perfectly clear, but I was referring to portable recorders NOT home decks (which I do prefer to see PS/2 port or some type of PC comms link - USB preferred). Didn't I recently see something

Re: MD: Micro keyboard for titling?

2000-03-01 Thread Ralph Smeets
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just add a PS/2 interface to the portable and the problem is solved They did it for the home-decks, why not for portables? AFAIK the keyboard draws power ... and although it maybe not much, it might make a difference ... also for field recordings I'd rather

Re: MD: lemoned-out 510 at Best Buy

2000-03-01 Thread J. Coon
I got the Iomega ZIP CD from best buy and so far I have only mad e one coaster. That happened when I was burning one and I did something else that locked up the computer before the Cd was finished. That one is my coaster. "David W. Tamkin" wrote: The alternative is a CD writer, so I

MD: Refurbished Sharp 702s

2000-03-01 Thread Link :-7
Hi List, I just wanted to post a warning here about Refurbished Sharp 702s that appear all over Ebay and other auction sites. These "things" have a 30 Day Warranty and are NOT "Factory Refurbished". It's unfortunate for people like the gentleman who has just experience problems with his

MD: lemoned-out 510 at Best Buy

2000-03-01 Thread David W. Tamkin
Best Buy lemoned out my remaining JE510, so now I have a credit to use toward other stuff at Best Buy. I was considering another MD deck, though I have more than enough already, but they carry only the 330 and the MXD-D3 (and no non-Sony decks), neither of which I want. I'd have considered

Re: MD: Sharp 702 issues.

2000-03-01 Thread Phil Genera
Alright, I followed the directions, opened the sucker up, and everything looked alright. For fun, I pushed on each rib cable, and things seemed tight I then powered it up and tried it, and, low and behold, it worked perfectly. I don't know what I did, but it works now :) Thanks a lot. At

Re: MD: Sharp ATRAC trouble doesn't occur on MD-MT831

2000-03-01 Thread Maciej Rutkowski
Hi! I am informing that I tried the wav's on the atrac page to test my MT-831 Could you give me a link to that wav file? I'd like to see what the atrac problem really is... I've got the sharp 821 portable. Thanks! __MacBirdieirl:_Maciej Rutkowski___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MD: Refurbished Sharp 702s

2000-03-01 Thread Edward Foster
Hey- refurb isn't so bad. I got an AIWA AM-F70 for only 183.00 (w/shipping) off Onsale.com. It hasn't given me any trouble more than one disc error. I really like this unit, and I've had it for 7 months now, and you still cannot get it new for that price. eD

Re: MD: Micro keyboard for titling?

2000-03-01 Thread Guy Churchill
Ralph Smeets [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/01 11:26 pm Yep, but 1) does it draw power when it is not connected? Of course not, but neither does the Ericsson CHA-01 Chatboard. My question still stands though .. how much power does a 101 draw? 2) I use the "typing blind with 10 fingers" system and

Re: MD: Refurbished Sharp 702s

2000-03-01 Thread Stainless Steel Rat
* "Link :-7" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 01 Mar 2000 | I'm sure in the long run, he will pay more to have that unit repaired than | he would have paid for a NEW Sharp 722. Besides, the 722 is nicer. And I'm jealous: I bought a new 702 about a month before the 722 became available. -- Rat

Re: MD: md-l-digest V2 #547

2000-03-01 Thread jldasch
Subject: MD: 630 opinions? Howdy. The Sony MDS-JE630 has dropped a bit in price at the local store. Being it has digital record level and keyboard input, it sounds like a fun upgrade, even before my current recorder dies. Anyone have good or bad experiences with this baby? I just got

RE: MD: JE630

2000-03-01 Thread Richard Lang
I can't comment on the 630 because it isn't a model that is offered in New Zealand but I have the JE-520, which seems to be a very similar model. As I understand it the 520 doesn't need an "end-search" function because it automatically seeks the end of the recorded section of any MD and starts

Re: MD: Refurbished Sharp 702s

2000-03-01 Thread J. Coon
I've had a couple of refurbished Sonys and I had no problem with them at all. Edward Foster wrote: Hey- refurb isn't so bad. I got an AIWA AM-F70 for only 183.00 (w/shipping) off Onsale.com. It hasn't given me any trouble more than one disc error. I really like this unit, and I've had it

MD: Battery Box and Sony Mics

2000-03-01 Thread Lynch, Jason JD
Hi there, I've just had a friend ask me if he could borrow my battery box to use with his MZ-R55 and Sony ECM-DS70P microphone. I was wondering can you use a Battery box with a Sony mic, or will it damage it? Thanks Jason EOM NOTICE - This message contains information intended only

Re: MD: JE630

2000-03-01 Thread David W. Tamkin
Richard Lang answered John Dasch, | Track Marks are reasonably easy on the 520, while recording you just push | the record button again and it marks a new track. Admittedly adding track | marks to a recorded MD is a little harder, you go through the edit menu to | divide and divide the track,