Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-26 Thread Jerry Richer
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Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-25 Thread Jerry Richer
Steve! Please find following a clip from the PDF describing the Sony MZRH910 and it's capability to upload to your computer. Do you really think the such a professional company like Sony could leave such an obvious requirement out? Never mind I take that back. Now with that said I will add

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-25 Thread James Shaker
Shane, what unit were you describing? The message was very good, only I was unable to find what you described. Jim - Original Message - From: "Shane Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 7:58 PM Subj

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-25 Thread James Shaker
cussion list. " Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 3:48 PM Subject: Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback Shane, I know the DS-2 and the WS-200s. The DS-2 has bigger buttons and a bigger speaker. It can only record up to one hour in its S-HQ mode, because it has 64 megs of memory and uses 128 KBPS for its

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-24 Thread Shane Jackson
Hello, listers. The model of the Olympus recorder is DS2, and it can be found at Circuit City and Radio Shack. At least, that's where I found it in my local area, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Hope this is helpful. Shane Jackson Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. ___

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-24 Thread Wollner
Hi witch model is this again please? Casey - Original Message - From: "Shane Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 6:58 PM Subject: Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback Hey there, Will and all. Well, the unit

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-24 Thread Mac Norins
sday, May 24, 2005 4:58 PM Subject: Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback Hey there, Will and all. Well, the unit is quite small, and it has several recording modes, both stereo and mono. The stereo and one of the mono settings save their files as Windows Media Audio, and the other two mono modes sa

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-24 Thread Kevin Shields
have to figure out a way to keep the new Olympus from getting > away from > me. Maybe I'll use the neck cord. > - Original Message - > From: "Michael Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " > Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 10:

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-24 Thread Shane Jackson
Hey there, Will and all. Well, the unit is quite small, and it has several recording modes, both stereo and mono. The stereo and one of the mono settings save their files as Windows Media Audio, and the other two mono modes save their recordings in the proprietary DSS format. All the modes s

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-24 Thread Michael Lang
Bobcat, you wrote: > I sure hope it uses multiple beeps for selecting folders > the way my 1800 did. It had 1 to 4 short beeps for 4 folders. Unfortunately, no, the WS-200s emits just one beep for each folder. > The other functions on the 1800 had useful audible tons as well. And they're there

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-24 Thread Bobcat
ay from me. Maybe I'll use the neck cord. - Original Message - From: "Michael Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 10:47 AM Subject: Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback > Steve, you wrote: > > > I ju

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-24 Thread Will Smith
Could you tell us some of the good points of this unit? Will [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 24 May 2005, Shane Jackson wrote: Hello, Michael and list. Michael, I have listned to all your reviews on Main Menu, so your opinion is very high in my book. I just purchased an Olympus DS2, and I love i

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-24 Thread Michael Lang
Shane, I know the DS-2 and the WS-200s. The DS-2 has bigger buttons and a bigger speaker. It can only record up to one hour in its S-HQ mode, because it has 64 megs of memory and uses 128 KBPS for its S-HQ mode. The WS-200s can record up to four hours in its S-HQ mode, because it has 128 megs of m

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-24 Thread Michael Lang
Steve, you wrote: > Well, Shore View Distribution couldn't find it, a Marantz outlet store > couldn't find it, so I'm still back to Square One. They had hardware problems with their first machines. We have to be patient and wait for their next ones. > The Plextalk is starting to look nicer and n

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-24 Thread Shane Jackson
Hello, Michael and list. Michael, I have listned to all your reviews on Main Menu, so your opinion is very high in my book. I just purchased an Olympus DS2, and I love it. Do you have any reviews of this little machine, and if you don't, do you personally have the recorder? I am very intere

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-24 Thread Steve Matzura
On Tue, 24 May 2005 18:47:34 +0200, you wrote: >For a good music recorder with >upload capabilities, you'd have to spend $600 or so, that would get you >a Marantz PMD660 with track marking, silent skip and so on. Well, Shore View Distribution couldn't find it, a Marantz outlet store couldn't find

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-24 Thread Michael Lang
Steve, you wrote: > I just checked again. USB for input only. No, one can upload recordings with the MZ-RH910 however, one has to use SonicStage and I often heard, that it sometimes eats uploaded files, after which they're neither on the MD nor on the PC. For relatively high quality speech record

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-23 Thread Steve Matzura
I just checked again. USB for input only. ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-23 Thread Steve Matzura
On Mon, 23 May 2005 13:42:14 -0700, you wrote: >I believe you can hook it up to your computer via USB. That was not mentioned anywhere in the product page I read. ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To uns

Re: Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-23 Thread Jim Portillo
I believe you can hook it up to your computer via USB. Jim - Original Message - From: "Steve Matzura" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 1:34 PM Subject: Minidisc recorder Drawback I just looked at the specs for the infamous Sony MZRH910. It'

Minidisc recorder Drawback

2005-05-23 Thread Steve Matzura
I just looked at the specs for the infamous Sony MZRH910. It's a fine li'l machine, but it's definitely not made for on-the-spot recording and digital extraction. Its only output is through the earphone jack--no digital outs available. If that's true, then what's an on-the-spot recordist using t