Thank you!! I've forwarded the information to quite a few friends. Here in sweden, audio cassette is having a revival since a couple of years back. What used to be netlabels are now cassette labels producing limited edition tapes... go figure. I really like it thou: these FFWD>> an <<REW constraint is a pain that sort of forces a listener into taking in an albums narrative thread, which i have been missing in the quickskipping digital era we live :) And with a a little bit of inventiveness for the cover art, one can sell these tapes for very decent prices. Have a good week, Set On 2013-12-03 20:39, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 2013-12-03 at 18:38 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> In Germany they still produce cassette tapes :). Quality control is done >> with Studer tape recorders and RFT monitors. Some years ago I got two >> RFT monitors for less than 50,- € at Ebay :). Seen on German television, >> today at 18:31 kabel eins. I suspect the Studer studio tape recorders >> are un-payable and impossible to maintain, so I suspect there will be no >> long future for this technology. The same factory does produce records >> too :). >> >> The cassette tapes they produce are audio dramas, they didn't mention >> music. > > One self-reply is allowed? > > I forgot to mention that the coping tape recorders are second-hand from > the USA, don't know the vendor, but seemingly also end-of-range models. > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user > -- Set Hallstrom AKA Sakrecoer http://sakrecoer.com WARNING: Remember clear-text email is subject to mass surveillance systems. Alone this information is useless. Our summed communications are worth humanity. Please keep in mind Internet is a boulevard in a crowded virtual city. Privacy is found under the cloaks. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user