[ddots-l] Re: Moving audio on CD

you can use any tape machine, although quality varies of course between say a walkman and a home stereo deck. I've had good luck with one of those newer APH four track players even, since it can also play stereo.

At 05:23 AM 8/29/2005, you wrote: 
Phil, are there any studio standard type of tape machine that I should
acquire to do this? Or can I simply use any any tape machine?

Rod
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Muir" <philmuir1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 5:16 AM
Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Moving audio on CD


> Well, if you have Sound Forge then, you could plug a tape machine into
your mixing concel then,
> record them into the PC. I always use Sound Forge for this rather than
Sonar. It's much easier to
> chop out any crackles and mic clicks from the recording afterwards.
>
> Regards, Phil Muir
>
> P J Muir Productions
> URL:
> www.philmuir.com/
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rod" <roddj12@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 8:52 AM
> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Moving audio on CD
>
>
> > Chris, you miss understood my question. I have the audio on tapes, and I
am
> > looking for the best way to transfer it to my computer and mix it down.
> > What I meant by a preaching albumb: the guy is a pastor, and he has a
few
> > preaching messages on tapes that he wanted me to convert for him and
create
> > a compilation with them.
> >
> > Rod
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Chris Smart" <chris_s@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 8:15 AM
> > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Moving audio on CD
> >
> >
> > > A good first step would be to get a copy of the free program CDEX
> > > and use that to extract the CD's contents to .wav files on the
> > > computer. The last thing you want to do is transfer the stuff to
> > > cassette, as that would severely degrade the quality, introduce
> > > background noise, etc. Anyway, once you have the cd's contents on
> > > computer, you can do whatever you want with the material in any
> > > digital audio program like Sonar, Sound Forge, Audition, Goldwave,
> > > etc.
> > >
> > > Chris
> > > P.S. What's a preaching album?
> > >
> > > At 06:14 AM 8/28/2005, you wrote:
> > > >I am venturing in doing a project for someone: it is to move a
> > > >number of
> > > >tips on cd to create a preaching albumb, or compilation. Now, what
> > > >piece of
> > > >hardware would you guys recommend that I buy to play the audio
> > > >tips and how
> > > >do I ultimately would transfer them into the computer for further
> > > >mixing,
> > > >such as adding reverb, etc?
> > > >I was thinking of buying a tapedeck, is that ideal? If not, then
> > > >what do you
> > > >guys use for that purpose.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >Rod
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "Dave Carlson" <dgcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >To: "ddots List" <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 6:21 PM
> > > >Subject: [ddots-l] Getting the Hiss Out
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Have some old audio tapes I want to put on CD. I notice quite a
> > > > bit of
> > > >tape
> > > > > hiss coming through, and wonder what would be a good set of
> > > > Graphic or
> > > > > Parametric EQ values to put in to remove most of it.
> > > > >
> > > > > I don't have sound forge.
> > > > >
> > > > > Dave
> > > > >
> > > > >
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