If you are thinking of buying gear to d othe job, I have wondered about these: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=usb+turntable&btnG=Google+Search http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=usb+tape+deck&btnG=Google+Search all the best, drew On Tuesday 18 December 2007 11:21, Julien Claassen wrote: > Save yourself some trouble and don't use your average onboard soundcard. At > least take something that's external like a simple usb device or at least a > nice PCI soundcard. I know creative has some USB-cards, don't know: are > they supported? Anyone? > For two reasons: 1. when you record you might get extract unwanted > noise/buzzing. 2. For playback, you might hear something trying to clean > up, but there's really nothing there. > Best do it with headphones or nice speakers, connect you PC to your > stereo, if you've got an OK one. > If you're really cleaning records, not tapes, I think it's wise to use > your cards mic-inputs or use a good phono-amp. Otherwise my bet would be do > it as simple and short as possible. So exclude everything that's not > needed, it might add additional "audio dirt". > Kinest regards > Julien > > -------- > Music was my first love and it will be my last (John Miles) > > ======== FIND MY WEB-PROJECT AT: ======== > http://ltsb.sourceforge.net > the Linux TextBased Studio guide > ======= AND MY PERSONAL PAGES AT: ======= > http://www.juliencoder.de > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user > > !DSPAM:4767f3c8179071804284693! _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
