One more thing, Peter: the Griffin iTalk also functions as a speaker, 
so you can quietly listen to your music library without wearing 
headphones. Sweet.

Jan


On Jun 1, 2006, at 8:18 AM, Peter Van Dijck wrote:

> Thanks! It says "Compatible with any iPod with dock connector, so I
> guess that includes my video ipod I bought last fall... and at $38 I
> think I'll go for it.."
>
> On 6/1/06, Jan McLaughlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I've been using Griffin's iTalk mic that sits on top of the iPod to
>> "great" effect.
>>
>> "Great" because iPod's native sample rate is low (8000 khz) and you
>> need to practice a bit to understand positioning relative to how loud
>> the speaker talks and background noise, but for ease-of-use, I've been
>> really happy with it. It's unobtrusively small, can be mounted to a
>> belt clip for that fast record-on-the-fly
>> you-get-only-one-shot-at-getting-a-record-of-this kinda situation.
>>
>> Workflow. It automatically syncs with iTunes, where you can metadata
>> your heart out. It outputs .wav files that I import to Audacity where 
>> I
>> cut out the annoying "spffft" you get on hitting "record" among other
>> editing things.
>>
>> Disclaimer: I work recording fine audio for a living so embrace the
>> imperfection of this recording setup because of its ease, 
>> imperfections
>> and limitations.
>>
>> Best,
>> Jan
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>> On Jun 1, 2006, at 6:20 AM, Mike Meiser wrote:
>>
>>>  Yeah, so it's probably stupid to say this my not having done my
>>> homework yet, but I was considering doing some recording too, and I
>>> heard someone mention iPod. I heard the new ones recorded audio now,
>>> but haven't yet begun to research the issue. I know in the past you
>>> had to install podzilla (the linux firmare) or buy a third party
>>> gadget. Are there any other options, and has anyone any experience or
>>> recommendations?
>>>
>>> On 6/1/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:archos.com
>>>>
>>>> On 5/31/06, Andreas Haugstrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>> This is perhaps slightly off-topic, but I don't know who else to
>>>>> turn to.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm going to vloggercon and I plan on recording interviews. For
>>>>> various
>>>>> practical reasons they'll be audio only, so I need to figure out 
>>>>> how
>>>>> to
>>>>> record those. Problem is: I don't know anything.
>>>>>
>>>>> I imagine that I need to buy an mp3-player/recorder and a
>>>>> microphone, but
>>>>> I could really use some advice on what to get. Will any mp3-player
>>>>> with a
>>>>> line-in work fine and can you recommend a specific model? What kind
>>>>> of mic
>>>>> should I get if I want the voice(s) of my victims come through, but
>>>>> no the
>>>>> ambient noise of rowdy videobloggers? And can you recommend a 
>>>>> model?
>>>>>
>>>>> I *am* on a budget, the university sadly won't pay for this 
>>>>> (sucks!)
>>>>>
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