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Re: 7+ hour recordings in Hi-MD

Subject: Re: 7+ hour recordings in Hi-MD
From: "Rob Danielson"
Date: Wed May 31, 2006 1:56 pm (PDT)
Not quite because the DVD UDF disks only hold a little over 4.4GB.
The split tracks might even join without even a pop.

At 6:04 PM +0000 5/31/06, John Hartog wrote:
>Well, I said I'd report back so I might as well, but I didn't really
>have time to do much except to notice that it looks like clean breaks
>between tracks. The recording I made, I had stopped at about 7 hours
>15 minutes, so not a full disc worth, but I'm wondering if the full
>7:55 h:m converted to wav will conveniently fit on one 4.7GB DVD for
>archive.
>
>-John Hartog
>
>>  Neat trick John! Also, the "divide" tool  in SS can be used to cut-
>up
>>  a single 7 hour 55 minute Hi-SP oma file into sections before they
>>  are converted to .wav.  None can be longer than 182 minutes as to
>not
>>  exceed the 2GB limit size for PC.  This is one of the neatest
>things
>>  about HiMD-- being able to hide a small $200 recorder in a place
>for
>>  an 8 hour recording at ATRAC3+ quality. The omas can be recombined
>in
>>  SS too. Rob D.
>>
>>  At 7:06 PM +0000 5/30/06, John Hartog wrote:
>>  >Graham,
>>  >When recording in Hi-SP for longer recording, if you set the Time
>Mark
>>  >for 60 minutes the result will be seven more manageably sized wav
>files
>>  >(at least it works that way with the rh10). I'm not sure if the
>>  >resulting files can be pieced back together seemlessly, but I'll
>try it
>>  >tonight and report back.
>>  >
>>  >-John Hartog
>>  >
>>  >
>>  >>  Rob D. has mentioned to me I will need a bit of RAM to handle
>7Hour
>>  >>  Hi-SP files.  I have 288MB which sounds enough to me.  But I'm
>>  >guessing
>>  >>  the 2GB and 8GB hard drives on the Win98 machine might cause me
>>  >>  problems.  On the other hand the wav files never touch the
>Windows
>>  >>  machine (they go straight over the network to my linux
>workstation)
>>  >so
>>  >>  perhaps that will be okay too.  Sonicstage 3.4  seems to really
>creak
>>  >>  along with frequent long pauses for breath.  But the actual
>importing
>>  >>  and conversion goes quite smoothly.
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>>  >"Microphones are not ears,
>>  >Loudspeakers are not birds,
>>  >A listening room is not nature."
>>  >Klas Strandberg
>>  >Yahoo! Groups Links
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>>  --
>>  Rob Danielson
>>  Peck School of the Arts
>>  University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
>>  http://www.uwm.edu/~type/audio-art-tech-gallery/
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>"Microphones are not ears,
>Loudspeakers are not birds,
>A listening room is not nature."
>Klas Strandberg
>Yahoo! Groups Links
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--
Rob Danielson
Peck School of the Arts
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
http://www.uwm.edu/~type/audio-art-tech-gallery/




"Microphones are not ears,
Loudspeakers are not birds,
A listening room is not nature."
Klas Strandberg

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