A few suggestions: Gnome Wave Cleaner http://gwc.sourceforge.net/ GramoFile http://panic.et.tudelft.nl/~costar/gramofile/ Cheers, Andreas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bengt G?rd?n" <bengan@xxxxxxxx> To: <linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 8:27 AM Subject: [linux-audio-user] Vinyl records and tape cassettes > > Hi, > > I've got a bunch of old vinyl (and even those before these) records > and some old tape cassette that I would like to record and put on CD > or in a non destructive format like FLAC. I've scanned (not thoroughly > I must admit) the net to see if there is a tool for this. I think that > it would be possible to use ardour, ecasound, audacity or similar. I > found a tool that is called PhonoRipper: > > http://www.8ung.at/klappnase/phonoripper/phonoripper.html > > The author says that it isn't good with ALSA so I rather prefer > something else. But I'll give it a try anyway. > > If anyone has an suggestion how to use ardour, ecasound, audacity or > similar I would appreciate that. > > I'm not sure how to do the converting. Could this be a way? > > sample the vinyl/tape > spilt into different tracks > try to remove noise and such > maybe normalize? > and maybe jamin? > convert to FLAC > > regards, > > > - Bengan -------------------------------------------------------------- > - KTHNOC/SUNET/NORDUnet | http://www.sunet.se/~bengan | +46 8 7906586 - >