[bookport] Re: Converting NLS Magazines to MP3 for Use in the Book Port

  • From: "John McCann" <lists@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 21:41:04 -0400

Hey Nolan:

Could we get a bit of a tutorial on this? With beach season kicking up into 
high gear, I'd dearly *love* to dump a lot of NLS books onto my 2GB 
flashcard loaded bookport!

John


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nolan Crabb" <ncrabb@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 6:59 PM
Subject: [bookport] Converting NLS Magazines to MP3 for Use in the Book Port


> Hi, everyone.
>
> Yesterday I posed a question about converting NLS magazines from cassette 
> to
> Book Port-ready MP3 audio using Sound Forge.  My heart-felt thanks to 
> Pshon
> Barrett, whose name I've probably inadvertently misspelled, for forwarding
> my message on to a mutual friend, who gave me lots of help with the pitch
> problem.
>
> Just wanted you to know that I've created my first set of MP3 files from 
> an
> NLS magazine today, and all four tracks sound wonderful in a Book Port at 
> 24
> KBPS.  My next step is to learn how to use the noise reduction plug-in 
> with
> Sound Forge to reduce some of the crosstalk I get from my handicassette.
>
> The solution is incredibly simple, so if you use Sound Forge 8 and want to
> communicate about this off list, please don't hesitate to write.
>
> Nolan, who is now truly liberated from his clunky, analog cassette reading
> system!  :-)
>
>
> 




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