Just a sample of the Echomail archive
Cooperative anarchy at its finest, still active today. Darkrealms is the Zone 1 Hub.
|    WIN95    |    Chat about Windows 95, 98, ME systems    |    13,597 messages    |
[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]
|    Message 10,970 of 13,597    |
|    TOM WALKER to BOB KLAHN    |
|    XP Backup    |
|    22 Jul 14 08:02:00    |
      BK> EV>>Somewhere around here I have a 4 Ohm to 500 Ohm Transformer I got at       BK> EV>>Radio Shack.              BK> EV>>I probably could use it between a Cassette Recorder Speaker Output and       BK> EV>>the Line Input Jack on this XP machine, and use the Sound Recorder       BK> EV>>program, or Audacity or VLC, to be able to make .WAV files that I       BK> EV>>could burn on a CD-R Disk.              BK> TW>> That would work fine as long as you watched that you did not       BK> TW>> overdrive the input to the computer sound device. Audacity has       BK> TW>> a nice input level meter for seting the imput level.       BK> TW>> I have used a program called "Scanner Recorder" also for       BK> TW>> recording the computer sound.              BK> EV> Thanks for the Tip, Tom!              BK> I have a cassette player from ION that has a USB output to feed       BK> into a computer, and software to convert to MP3. The software       BK> also has the level meter to set it. Takes some practice, but it       BK> works.              I have one of those from a different manfacturer. Mine came with       AudiCity software. Which also take some practice but works as you say.       ---        þ SLMR 2.1a þ Typo Tom strikes agaoin        * Origin: Fidonet Since 1991 bbs.docsnetservices.com (1:123/140)    |
[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]
(c) 1994, bbs@darkrealms.ca