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Re: Transfer to PC MP3

Subject: Re: Transfer to PC MP3
From: "Phil Tyler" macmang4125
Date: Sun Dec 30, 2007 6:06 am ((PST))
Forgot to add you will need to download the LAME encoder to save your 
recordings as 
MP3's.

Visit:

http://spaghetticode.org/lame/

Phil

--- In  Peter Nielsen <> wrote:
>
> I have an Sony MZ-R700 minidisc recorder and wish to transfer tracks 
> to my PC via an audio cable and the standard mic input socket.
> 
> I heard there are third party software applications that will record 
> to PC AND save files simultaneously as MP3. IOW you don't have to 
> convert from WAV to MP3 as a separate step. Can anyone please advise 
> me regarding any shortcomings of this, and which software for the 
> purpose is considered best?
> 
> In such a case, how does the quality of the final MP3 file compare 
> subjectively with that of a file that had been transferrred direct 
> from a Hi-MD recorder as PCM and then converted to MP3?
> 
> Peter Nielsen
>







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