[dba-Tech] Converting LPs into digital audio

Erwin,

Haw! A 78 rpm player with a spindle! Oh, that's rich! Good laugh to start the day. Thank you.

Steve Erbach
Neenah, WI

> ------------Original Message------------
> From: Erwin Craps - IT Helps <Erwin.Craps at ithelps.be>
> To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> Date: Sun, Nov-21-2004 3:05 AM
> Subject: RE: [dba-Tech] Converting LPs into digital audio
> 
> Well I have exactly the same prob.
> 
> I done the testing, bought the software, have a good audiocard, a good
> RIAA pre-amp...
> But can't buy me time...
> And with a 4 year old son always around (and a second new son in 3
> weeks), I believe it will be for next year when we are moved to our new
> home and I have a seperate space to do this...
> 
> My cd's took about 3 months (a couple days's a week).
> My vinyl will probably take at least a year.
> I only intend to put the songs I really like on computer (as a dj you
> buy a lot of cr*p you don't like yourself), but still...
> 
> Maybe this is a solution to speed things up?!
> Use an very old 78 rmp recordplayer which you can stack the vinyl and
> the record drops automaticly when finisching the current one.
> Play all records at 78 rpm!
> Afterwards cut he wave in pieces and slow down the music with x percent
> using a software tool.
> That would mean a time saving of 33 to 66%!!!
> 
> Isn't that an idea?
> 
> :-)
> Erwin