Not only SF of course, just about any other sound editor you can think of, a 
rather small price to pay in my view given that the recorders sell for less 
than $100 now, excellent value indeed!

> On 19 Oct 2015, at 9:12 AM, hamitcampos <hamitcam...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Ah okay. True that you could chane the files together in SF. I guess it's 
> just that if it could pause it's 1 less thing to do.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Oct 18, 2015, at 4:43 PM, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote:
>> 
>> I always though the issue of pausing with the Zoom H1 to be people making a 
>> mountain out of a molehill, I got round this by remember two things that the 
>> Zoom H1 did.
>> 
>> Firstly when recording, if you pressed the “Record” button again the 
>> recorder would effectively pause if you like, meaning the recorder would go 
>> into “Standby” mode awaiting a further button press so therefore if you 
>> pressed the “Record” button again the recording would resume though to a new 
>> file, not a big deal in my opinion given one could easily deal with multiple 
>> files in a Sound editor, I do have a computer do I not? <smile>.
>> 
>> The other way of handling the problem is to insert marks into the file 
>> therefore defining sections, this can be done by pressing the “Play” button 
>> at the appropriate time where you wish to insert a mark, you might insert a 
>> mark at the beginning of each paragraph you’re reading aloud or when the 
>> sound of a door opening happens etc.
>> 
>> The marks are recognised by Audio Editing software such as Sound Forge and 
>> Amadeus Pro.
>> 
>> Yep, I like the Olympus Recorders but I do feel that the speech is a bit of 
>> a conflict, I appreciate the efforts Olympus have made by including the 
>> speech but in some ways its a little unintuitive given that it can take a 
>> little while to find what you want in the menu system, set up the actions to 
>> perform and so on.
>> 
>> Regardless of that I do appreciate that the speech system may make a 
>> difference to some people and my only advice to Olympus is to cut down on 
>> those features that are just add-ons for want of a better description, 
>> things like Daisy playback and so forth, stop worrying about those things 
>> and concentrate on the accessibility of the recorders themselves.
>> 
>> I love the DM4 though not very in love with the DM7 for some reason though 
>> I’m in no doubt that it too is a damn good product, I think its the way the 
>> DM7 does things that has me a little annoyed with it.
>> 
>> 
>>> On 19 Oct 2015, at 5:27 AM, Hamit Campos <hamitcam...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> True that. My beaf with the H1 was you can't pause the recording. But it 
>>> seemed cool and the price seemed fair. Yeah the speech ain't accurate 
>>> perhaps on the DMs and the LSs that do talk, but it's enough to keep you on 
>>> the strait and narrow. Lol. Na man I'd get confused. Even with the DMs when 
>>> I axidentally shut the speech off I got lost. Well in the menus anyways.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane 
>>> Trethowan
>>> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 10:02 AM
>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>>> Subject: Re: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder with Interchangeable Microphone System 
>>> H6
>>> 
>>> The fact is that the Olympus recorders - DM Series I’m thinking of in 
>>> particular here - are in a different league to this recorder.
>>> 
>>> The H6 obviously doesn’t have Voice guidance so you’d have to learn how to 
>>> navigate though - given my experience with Zoom products - I doubt whether 
>>> this would be too difficult a task.
>>> 
>>> It should be remembered that the voice guidance on Olympus products is far 
>>> from perfect anyway, this has been pointed out to the list many times.
>>> 
>>> The price is another factor when thinking about the H6, its a recorder 
>>> really designed for production purposes, what I appreciate of course but 
>>> for some it may be total overkill.
>>> 
>>> I kept the Zoom H1 for 2 very good reasons, quick start - starts recording 
>>> at the press of a button - and ease of use - just not much to the recorder 
>>> at all -.
>>> 
>>> The H1 lacks a fancy feature set but if you’re just recording and want a 
>>> damn good recording a low price then its a very good choice well worth 
>>> considering in my view, I know of people who use the H1 for all sorts of 
>>> bits and pieces, from live recording to logging to plain old dictation.
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 19 Oct 2015, at 12:54 AM, john riehl <realma...@verizon.net> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> This recorder sounds good – the question I have is, how accessible are 
>>>> all these features? The DM family of Olympus recorders have talking 
>>>> voice guidance which makes most of their features easily accessible 
>>>> and programmable. Having all of these features on the Zoom H6
>>>> 
>>>> Is worthless if you can’t access them as a blind user. 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of 
>>>> Dane Trethowan
>>>> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 9:49 AM
>>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List
>>>> Subject: Re: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder with Interchangeable Microphone 
>>>> System H6
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I think the review I just sent to the list pretty well sums it up, any 
>>>> higher sampling frequency’s etc then may as well cary a battery pack about 
>>>> with you <smile>.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On 19 Oct 2015, at 12:27 AM, Hamit Campos <hamitcam...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ah then yeah you're right. But then again they aren't really processing 
>>>>> much after all. They don't really run fully loaded software like an OS or 
>>>>> something like Sound Forge. All though 1 has to wander what they could be 
>>>>> made to do even with a CPU like that of an IOS device. I can't think of 
>>>>> nothing, but I'm sure the companies would.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of 
>>>>> Dane Trethowan
>>>>> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 12:28 AM
>>>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>>>>> Subject: Re: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder with Interchangeable Microphone 
>>>>> System H6
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yep, I was talking about CPU power, for what they are - audio wise - all 
>>>>> those little recorders are beauties.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 10/18/2015 3:23 PM, Hamit Campos wrote:
>>>>>> True that. If you mean CPU power. How ever, audio wise? Well the Zoom H6 
>>>>>> and the older H4N sound to me as good and sadly along with this as hissy 
>>>>>> as the realtech audio on my old Enspireon 530 S desktop. Now you are 
>>>>>> correct about the DMs. But the LS the higher you go the better. The 14 
>>>>>> sounds as cool as the 100. Very pro. No flor noise.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of 
>>>>>> Dane Trethowan
>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2015 11:22 PM
>>>>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder with Interchangeable Microphone 
>>>>>> System H6
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> We have to remind ourselves that Zoom and Olympus recorders don't have 
>>>>>> the processing power of a Personal Computer or even an iPhone <smile>.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 10/18/2015 2:18 PM, Hamit Campos wrote:
>>>>>>> True that.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of 
>>>>>>> Dane Trethowan
>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2015 10:56 PM
>>>>>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder with Interchangeable Microphone 
>>>>>>> System H6
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Still, plenty enough flexibility for most situations.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 10/18/2015 1:28 PM, Hamit Campos wrote:
>>>>>>>> Yeah no the H6 is back to 96 KHZ.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of 
>>>>>>>> Dane Trethowan
>>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2015 8:40 PM
>>>>>>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder with Interchangeable 
>>>>>>>> Microphone System H6
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Yeah, I don't think the Zoom H6 goes up to 192KHZ sampling frequency, 
>>>>>>>> interesting as the Zoom H1 does however the H1 only supports 2 channel 
>>>>>>>> recording so that may account for something.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On 10/18/2015 11:37 AM, Hamit Campos wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Isn't this thing epic? You can hook 6 mikes to it. I guess you can do 
>>>>>>>>> 6 different tracks. Yeah you know where I'm going, I'd then make them 
>>>>>>>>> 5.1 surround. There's a new 1 called the F8 that will take 8  mikes. 
>>>>>>>>> Which means 7.1. Oh and what makes that 1 even more epic, is that's 
>>>>>>>>> the first I've heard of anyways from Zoom that will do 192 thousand 
>>>>>>>>> KHZ. Way too epic dude. Too bad that 1 is $1200 US.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf 
>>>>>>>>> Of Dane Trethowan
>>>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2015 5:07 PM
>>>>>>>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>>>>>>>>> Subject: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder with Interchangeable Microphone 
>>>>>>>>> System
>>>>>>>>> H6
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hi!
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> My Birthday isn’t all that far away, always an excuse - if you’re 
>>>>>>>>> able - to treat yourself so thought that the Zoom Handy recorder 
>>>>>>>>> linked to below might be just the thing.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I have the Olympus recorders here along with my original Zoom H1, the 
>>>>>>>>> Olympus recorders are fine but I do like the Zoom’s way of doing 
>>>>>>>>> things a little better some times.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> In any case, the H6 will certainly take the audio experience I’ve had 
>>>>>>>>> from the Zoom H1 a lot further.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/967366-REG/zoom_h6_handy_a
>>>>>>>>>> udio
>>>>>>>>>> _
>>>>>>>>>> recorder.html
>>>>>>>>>> <http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/967366-REG/zoom_h6_handy_
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>>>>>>>>>> _recorder.html>
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