Oryoki,
Can I set the file size to a smaller size on the PCM D1? The 2 Gig
size gives me 2 hour recordings.
Thanks,
Kevin
On Aug 26, 2008, at 3:42 PM, oryoki2000 wrote:
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> >I also have a Sony PCM D1 but haven't been able to
> > figure out how to set a limit on file size or duration.
>
> The D1 and D50 have a 2GB file size limit. Sony reportedly designed
> them this way to maintain compatibility with all audio editors. Once
> the 2GB file size is reached, the recorder saves the file, and a
> second file is started. I've read that the two files can be
> seamlessly assembled into a single large file, but I have not tried
> it.
>
> The recent Marantz recorders have no 2GB limit. Instead, you specify
> the time to run until the file is saved. Units of time are as small
> as one minute, or as large as 24 hours. Marantz calls this feature
> Auto Track.
>
> When the time limit is reached, the file is saved and recording will
> continue. With SDHC cards up to 16GB now, and Compactflash available
> in 32GB capacity, it will take a long time to fill up the memory!
>
> --oryoki
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