Re: [linux-audio-user] On a Positive Note

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] On a Positive Note
From: Gary Counsellor (sineigs_AT_eskimo.com)
Date: Wed Jan 23 2002 - 19:09:17 EET

So far I haven't noticed any drift (casual listening being the only test so
far. I do know what you mean though. Today will be the day I look for it
closely and I'll let you know what I've noticed. Considering I recorded
different songs from any where from one track to 8 simultaneously I'll have
lots to check and test. I'll keep the group posted.

On Tuesday 22 January 2002 18:42, you wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 05:37:45PM -0800, Gary Counsellor wrote:
> > (for a change). used 8meg buffer and two tracks at a time (with
> > exceptions) and the results were not bad. Going to have to work
>
> Curious - what are you doing to sync the tracks? Just lining them up
> by hand?
>
> I had a go at that years ago with an SB16 getting tracks in from my
> old 4-track cassette machine... at the time I was using Multitrack,
> which mostly worked. But trying to time-align the tracks was so
> laborious I gave up. Even once I got a good start point, the drift was
> pretty bad. Granted, a good reel-to-reel machine will have much more
> stable tape speed than a cheap aging tascam cassette machine. 

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