More on vinyl transfer/lineage questions

[AAR.oner]

Originally Posted by h_vargas

what are you talking about, AAR.oner? wait a second, you mean to tell me the $5 cables from Rat-Shack aren't top notch? i thought the best possible transfer is taking an analog source -> $5 cables -> $5 ESS internal soundcard (Line In).

Nah bro...i'm sayin the $5 RatShites ARE the best cable...just ask the guy at the counter for the Audiophile section...its in the back...the special handshake should do the trick!

[BoldCaptain]

While not quick, and not necessarily cheap, there are DIY alternatives to the hi-priced consumer cabling.
check these links for resouces

http://search.netscape.com/ns/boomfr...2Ft-10113.html
http://www.tnt-audio.com/clinica/diycables.html