You want to find the highest peaks in your music selections and back off your recording level accordingly so that your music selection doesn't sound distorted. Every song will be different, and even the quality of the audio tape or vinyl record will make a difference.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Wollner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio" <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 10:23 AM Subject: nedding some assistance from some audio files out hear > Hi okay I know that my question isn't for pc audio but I am wondering if I > still can get some suggestions hear anyway. What I am trying to do it > this. > I have a sony tape deck hooked up to my stereo and a mixer with my cd > players running to it and my turn table running to it as well. Now when I > would like to record something off of cd I would like tohave the best > sounding recording with out going over or being two quiet. Now I know > that > sound a little far fetched because cd's are at different volumes and > things > like that and it depends on how you set your record level onyour tape deck > and here is where my problem is. I have ben messing around with my tape > deck volume for days not trying to get it to where I would be happwith it. > Now since we all have different opinions what sounds good and how we like > things what would be the best setting to use for doing this. I mean my > tape > deck level goes from 0 to ten and right now I have it on 6 so should I put > the deck on level 5 or four or just leave it at six and record stuff like > that? I have the mixer set where I want it and adjusted how I want it > also. > I am totally blind and can't see the record levels meters on my tape deck > so > that is out for me. So I would like to get the best level that I can for > most of the stuff that I am planning to record. I believe that I am using > a > sony tape deck model c-we 475 be think that is how that model number is > written anyway. I am happy with the deck but I would just like to get > this > record level straightened away and then I will be in business. So let see > what am I recording on to tapes from cd will a lot of rock music and some > power metal also. So that may help in any opinions that I get on this > recording that I would like to do. I am planning to record on my home > stereo to tape using this tape deck so if anyone out hear can understand > all > of this and give me some ideas to try that would be a big help. And > thanks > for any suggestions that may come my way on this on the list. > > Casey > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
