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Old 2009-02-10, 03:38 PM
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Re: tape transferring

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Originally Posted by jameskg View Post
if you plan for it to be burned to CD, transfer at 2ch, 16bit, 44.1kHz, as that is what it will need to be before torrenting, etc..

unless you aim for an archival-grade transfer.. in which case you' aim for something higher. but then you'll need to downsample for anyone to want it... and the quality of the dithering can adversley affect your audio, making it less-natural than if you;d tranferred at 44.1k/16b/2ch to begin with.
Instead of downsampling, why don't you just capture it at several different rates??

Most consumer software sucks at sample rate conversion & dithering.......
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