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|    Mike Powell to ROB SWINDELL    |
|    Using Audacity with XP    |
|    09 Feb 19 10:20:00    |
      > The line input on most sound cards is *not* well suited for analog music       > digitization/preservation. Even if/when you get it working, the results       > probably won't be very good. I recommend using one of these instead (or       > something similar):       > https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000KW2YEI              > I've use one of these to digitize many audio casettes using Audacity. Works       > great.              I did not check the link but, if it is the same unit you recommended to me       about a month ago, it does indeed work well. A couple of other things you       have to be careful of is that the volume on the input device is not set too       high... both on the actual device and on the "input volume" in your Windows       settings.              Mike              ---        * SLMR 2.1a * Spelling is a sober man's game        * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105)    |
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