Date: Wed, 24 Dec 1997 13:21:49 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: "Daniel M. Eischen" <deischen@iworks.InterWorks.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@time.cdrom.com Subject: Re: Moving CD audio data around with HP 4020i Message-ID: <19971224132149.33375@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <199712240205.UAA00605@iworks.InterWorks.org>; from Daniel M. Eischen on Tue, Dec 23, 1997 at 08:05:53PM -0600 References: <199712240205.UAA00605@iworks.InterWorks.org>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Tue, Dec 23, 1997 at 08:05:53PM -0600, Daniel M. Eischen wrote: > >> Heh, I'll bet you $10 right now that I can send you an Audio CD >> (transcribed from DAT) which you will *not* be able to duplicate >> with your Solaris box. :-) > > Wait, I've got a buddy that's been trying to figure out how to read > an audio DAT tape and write it to a CD audio track. Is there a > known solution??? With enough effort, there's always a solution. > I know he'd be *very* interested if there was, as he's been trying > to figure it out for a few months (on and off). There's a lot more involved than just copying. IIRC, CDs record at 41.4 ksamples/second, and DATs record at 44 or 48 ksamples/second, so you'd effectively have to remaster. I suppose straight interpolation would work, but it's still a lot of processing. Greg
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?19971224132149.33375>