I don't know anything about Macs, but is it possible to run the Windows ver=
sion of the software in a Windows emulator on a Mac?
Peter Shute
From: =
.com] On Behalf Of Mike Rooke
Sent: Thursday, 3 May 2012 8:41 AM
To:
Subject: [Nature Recordists] Re: Sony Hi-MD Mini disc - no longer compatibl=
e with Mac OSX
Sadly its not only recorders affected, I "lost" two USB sound cards as a re=
sult of the upgrade - theres progress for you :(
Sorry to state the obvious but I'd recommend switching to a flash based rec=
order like the Sony M10 or D50.
BR
Mike.
--- In <naturerecordists%40yahoogrou=
ps.com>, "davimon100" <> wrote:
>
> Can anyone advise how I can transfer audio files captured on a Sony MD/ H=
i-MD to Mac OSX 10.7 (Lion). It is only now, after I bought a used Sony MD =
player, the mic capsules and built a battery box, that I thought to check t=
hat the files could be imported/ exported OK to my MacBook. I tried the lat=
est Sony file for Mac and I get the message that the software is no longer =
working; certainly the MD is not recognised as a separate device on the Mac=
Book. Sony, it appears, have thrown in the towel on developing a new one.
>
> I have been working on a boundary mic setup to record to a Mini-Disc, giv=
en that I had read that the preamps aren't bad for such a small unit and th=
at the files can record relatively uncompressed. I thought this would make =
a neat setup and leave rig for field recording. This certainly won't be the=
case if there isn't a way to get the files off the discs and into a DAW.
>
> I'd appreciate any suggestions you have on a workaround for this - hopefu=
lly one that doesn't involve me buying a PC as well.
>
> Thanks,
>
> David
>
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