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andrew jones
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Sun, 30 Jan 2005 23:12:44 -0500
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Re: [idm] iPod, therefore I am ...a worthwhile human being!
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imic, down and dirty usb to RCA connector. table's rca into imic into sound recording program (forget which one). fuck entire album, get the songs you want and go. peace, a On Jan 30, 2005, at 9:36 PM, Tim Moore wrote:
quoted 45 lines On Jan 30, 2005, at 9:27 PM, clive-harris wrote:> > On Jan 30, 2005, at 9:27 PM, clive-harris wrote: > >> I too would be worried about wiping out my music collection, if I had >> transferred it all to iPod and got rid of the originals. I have >> heard of >> people who have done the latter and I'm just waiting til they do the >> former >> (i.e. drop the iPod!) :-S I couldn't countenance that risk! >> >> However, one big question I have is this: I'm 39 - I have a >> lifetime's worth >> of casually (i.e. non-obssessively) bought vinyl and CDs - thousands >> of each >> in fact. But... for me to convert it all to MP3 would surely take me >> the >> rest of my natural life!!! So what I want to know is how are all you >> iPod-owning, £200-to-blow-on-Mac's-latest-pretty-little-gimmick boys >> and >> girls converting your record collections? Are you living off >> inheritances >> and thus have 100% free-time, or are you getting your wives and >> servants to >> do it for you?!? >> >> ;o) >> >> But really - how??? I'm fascinated!!! > > So far I've only done CDs, no vinyl, and mostly new stuff soon after I > buy it, or my favorite older CDs as I get around to it. It only takes > a few minutes per CD, and it's not like you have to interact with it > as it goes. Most of it I did by bringing my laptop and a stack of a > few CDs to work each day, and popping in CDs to rip at various breaks > in my work. Lately I haven't been keeping up as well, I'll admit, but > it's not really as time consuming as you make it sound. > -- > Tim Moore > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > >
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