[bookport] Re: Distorted Audio
- From: "ROB MEREDITH" <rmeredith@xxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 12:28:33 -0400
What if the option were only available for files which were not sent as
music? Note that whend Send As Music is checked, the audio options are
not available.
>>> james.jolley1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 05/17/05 12:16PM >>>
Hi,
It really depends on how long people are prepared to wait. To be
honest, I
am myself an audio professional and would wait the time, but the option
of
course is to have it as a checkbox in the audio options dialog.
Best
-James-
----- Original Message -----
From: "ROB MEREDITH" <rmeredith@xxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 5:03 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Distorted Audio
> James:
>
> This is an excellent question, and one I have been considering. This
> would add to the time and complexity of the transfer. For example,
if
> one wished to transfer a music file, the program would have to
decode
> the file, normalize, then reencode, degrading the original quality a
> bit. But, if one were already decoding/encoding, for example, when
> compressing time and/or pauses, throwing in a little normalization
in
> would only add a little time to the entire send process. So, I am
stuck.
> What do others think?
>
> Rob Meredith
>
>>>> james.jolley1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 05/17/05 11:52AM >>>
> Hi,
>
> Just an idea, but what do you think of the idea of including your
> normalise
> routines from the studio recorder applications? Just an idea to
> consider.
>
> Best
>
> -James-
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "ROB MEREDITH" <rmeredith@xxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 4:30 PM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: Distorted Audio
>
>
>> Grant:
>>
>> Its not terribly convenient; I thought maybe you had a favorite
> audio
>> editor. In short, you need to find an audio editor, learn to use
its
>> Normalize function, decode everything you are going to send,
> normalize
>> it, reencode to MP3 and send. I probably wouldn't worry about it.
>>
>> Rob Meredith
>>
>>>>> granthardy@xxxxxxxxx 05/17/05 12:05AM >>>
>> How do I do this?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of ROB MEREDITH
>> Sent: May 16, 2005 5:22 AM
>> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [bookport] Re: Distorted Audio
>>
>>
>> This is probably because files on the Book Port can clip at -2 dB.
> Use
>> an audio editor to normalize to -2 dB if you wish before sending to
>> the
>> Book Port.
>>
>> Rob Meredith
>>
>>>>> granthardy@xxxxxxxxx 05/15/05 04:12PM >>>
>> Hello,
>> I've noticed that lots of my audio files on the Book Port play very
>> distortedly, with two different sets of headphones that I have.
> But,
>> on the
>> PC, they are not distorted. Any tips? It is getting rather
> annoying.
>>
>> Grant
>>
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