On 30 June 2008 at 8:29, Adam Sampson <ats@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Kevin Cosgrove <kevinc@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > I can't imagine how it would sound better than the original music > > source. ;-) > > One advantage of digitising LPs is that you can edit out ticks and > scratches -- which can indeed result in a recording that sounds better > than the original record. Great observation. > I would recommend looking for a decent soundcard that'll capture at > 24-bit resolution, since the extra headroom is handy when digitising > records. You don't need to worry so much about setting the input gain > correctly, since you can capture at a relatively low level, then > normalise the resulting recording. I've found 24-bit to be wonderful like that. -- Kevin _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
