On Tue, 08 Jan 2013 15:36:16 -0600 wes schreiner <wes@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 01/08/2013 07:16 AM, Burkhard Woelfel wrote: > > WRT use cases: > > I'd love to build something like the time machine jack client, only in > > hardware. > > This already exists. Both the Zoom H4N and the Tascam DR-40 have a mode > where they are constantly recording into a circular buffer, just like > Time Machine. When you push a button the buffer is stored and recording > proceeds like normal, so your recording starts several seconds before > you push the button, just like Time Machine. > > wes Slightly diverging, does any portable recorder have a RT clock so you can stop and start it as you please but still know exactly when a sound occurred. I'm particularly thinking of field recordings of wildlife and spoken commentary. -- Will J Godfrey http://www.musically.me.uk Say you have a poem and I have a tune. Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user