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Re: 24 hourly recordings?

Subject: Re: 24 hourly recordings?
From: Lou Judson <>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 08:15:31 -0700
Two opinions:

Compressed audio is NEVER "CD qulity" - that is a marketing hype
nominalization to me. It is compressed, not CD!

Perhaps if you want an input device (soundcard again incorrect term)
for less than $50, try the Griffin iMic - it works flawlessly for me:

http://www.griffintechnology.com/products/imic/

Just a suggestion...

<L>
On Sep 4, 2005, at 11:00 PM, Charles Bragg wrote:

>         Total Recorder records a full range up to CD quality, using
> WMA MP3 Ogg Vorbis or whatever codecs you have in your system. I'm not
> sure which codecs come with TR itself. I already had Windows Media
> Player version 10 loaded, and the LAME MP3 codecs as well. It's
> possible that TR simply recognized them and offered them to me as
> recording options.
>         The limit is the soundcard. I too would like to hear about
> laptop sound cards/attachments. I have the M-Audio Transit and I
> simply cannot make it work properly. I don't know whether it's driver
> trouble, USB conflict trouble, USB bandwidth trouble, conflicts with
> the built-in card or what, and I've tried *everything*. I'd advise
> anyone else thinking of buying one to make sure it gets tested within
> the return-to-store time limit.



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