RE: Just wondering.
- From: "Judy W" <judyw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <ptr1-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:34:44 -0600
It does say good or high, but you can get a number if you turn it up or
down. This isn't a technical db number...
Judy
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[mailto:ptr1-users-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Daveed Mandell
Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 3:28 PM
To: ptr1-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Just wondering.
I think the Recording Level should have the option of saying the
actual numeric values, so one could actually know you were at -5 DB
or 0 DB, for instance--instead of "Good" or "Hight". A choice should
be given as to which designations you desire.
--Daveed--At 12:11 AM 2/12/2007, you wrote:
>Hi Phil,
>
>In the PTR2 manual is a paragraph, which describes the differences. Here
>it comes:
>
>5.3. Main differences between the PTR1 and PTR2.
>
>Below are listed the main differences between the PLEXTALK PTR1 and
>the PTR2. This is not an exhaustive list but should give the PTR1
>user a good idea of how the two recorders differ.
>
>* The PTR2 now has a separate menu key, Separate volume up and down keys
>and a relocated eject key.
>
>* The new PLEXTALK has a modified body shape in durable plastic.
>
>* The recording level, speed and tone control switches have been moved
>to the right side of the unit
>
>* The power switch has been moved to the right side of the unit and can
>now be locked with the use of the key lock/key describer switch.
>
>* The card slot has been moved to the front of the unit under the CD
>drive and is now a CF card slot rather than a PCMCIA slot. A CF card is
>provided with the unit.
>
>* The microphone socket is now stereo rather than mono.
>
>* Automatic gain control (AGC) is now available, if selected, for use
>with the external microphone and the Line in options as well as the
>built in microphone.
>
>* The USB interface with a computer can now be used to directly access
>the CD drive or the CF card.
>
>* The forward and rewind keys can now be used to either skip forward or
>back by phrases or by 5 second jumps according to the selection made in
>the menu by the user.
>
>* Groups can now be navigated independently or along with all other
>structure, according to the selection made in the menu by the user.
>
>* In Normal mode, after the DAISY book plays to the end, the next press
>of the Play key will start the book at the beginning again.
>
>* The PTR2 has 2 modes of operation. These are Normal mode and Book
>Creator mode. Normal mode provides a simplified method of producing a
>DAISY recording. Book Creator mode gives the user access to more
>advanced editing functions.
>
>* In Normal mode, new recordings can only be appended to the end of the
>existing recording - no option for insert, punch-in or overwrite is
>provided.
>
>* In Normal mode, editing options are much simpler with phrase editing
>removed.
>
>* Heading and page markers can now be positioned using 0.1 second
>adjustments rather than 'attaching' them to specific phrases.
>
> <*** Michael Lang ***>
>
>You wrote:
>
> > I have been limping along with an old p t r one now for say three plus
> > years. I like it fine, it works as far as I no perfectly and, you
> > probably know where I am going. Recently that longing for a new p t r
> > two has been getting increasingly apparent. I could probably sell my
> > old recorder for maybe 500$ and buy a new one for around 1000$ but is
> > their that much difference in the two. Maybe someone out their who has
> > had both or currently owns both can give me some guidance about this
> > conundrum.
>
> > Thanks in advance, Phil Parr.
>
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