Re: My first Linux audio recording...

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On Sat, 2009-06-27 at 01:32 -0400, Mike Mazarick wrote:
  Are you being serious?
> Well, last May 17 I had some friends over to play some music in the> room above my garage.   I had fixed the room up to look like a bar.> Suddenly, I remembered that I had an old Radio Shack boom box in one> of my closets with some built in microphones that went straight to the> cassette tape.   I looked around and tried to find a chromium tape,> but since I couldn’t find one, I had to settle for the dolby noise> reduction that was build into the tape deck.   Last week I had> remembered the tape and used my old computer with a SoundBlaster card,> so I had the idea of putting the analog audio on a computer.   The old> computer uses a Celeron processor with about 125 mb of memory – it had> linux on it so it would run at all.   I think it was something like> RedHat 6.X or 7.X, but I’m not sure.   In searching thru the> applications that might have something to do with sound, I found one> called ‘Audacity’, which I could use to take the analog tape outputs> and put them in the computer.   It pretty much filled up the hard> drive.  I was really happy to see that it seemed to have worked, so I> made an MP3 so I could put it on the web (plus, I needed the space> back on my hard drive).   Since it was recorded above my garage, I> decided to put it on garageband.com.> >  > > Here is the link:> >  > > http://www.garageband.com/song?|pe1|S8LTM0LdsaSgZ1GxZ2E> >  > > (you may want to just download the MP3, because it seems like it skips> a lot when I try to play it from GarageBand).> >  > > I’d be interested in hearing opinions from any of the people on this> list about how you think it sounds.> >  > > -Mike Mazarick> >  > > PS – Do I remember correctly that Paul Hindemith was a bebop jazz> player?   I can’t remember if he played sax or guitar….   I was> surprised he stopped by and said “Hello”.   I thought he had died on> the bandstand of a heart attack while on a gig a long time ago.> > > _______________________________________________> Linux-audio-user mailing list> Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
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