Excessive volume from your recording source can also fry your sound card. But if you start with the volume turned low and adjust it upward in small increments, you should be ok.
Larry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Walter Ramage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 7:04 AM Subject: RE: How to best or easiest way to Record Audio Cassettes to the PC? > Yes you can. I have recorded stuff from my mini disc recorder onto the > hard > drive. I simply plugged the cable from the headphone socket on the mini > disc and the other end into the line socket on the PC. However, if you > do > this and your source has a headphone volume control, make sure it isn't > turned up too high otherwise you will find the recording is distorted. > Walter > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brett Boyer > Sent: 09 October 2007 08:48 > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Re: How to best or easiest way to Record Audio Cassettes to the > PC? > > > quick question. Why do you have to have a receiver? Can't you just plug > your > deck into the pc? I'm looking into doing this myself and I'm scared of the > process. > bb > > > > 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] Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
