On 1/7/07, Ken Elliott <kelliott11@cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> >> Also need to be able to record to disk from mics etc
>
> For Recording:
> http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
>
Looks good, looks like it allows for all kinds of recording and audio mani-
pulation.
> This is the choice for a lot of podcasters. Since you already have a mixing
> board, you should be set. You may want to use a dedicated HDD for this
> application. Sometimes you can have dropouts due to thermal calc on the
> HDD, and when some other application (or the OS) fights for attention. A
> dedicated hard disc drive solves this issue. I prefer to use AV-rated
> drives, so t-calc is never an issue.
>
I figured I would need a dedicated HD for this only, have one that the OS
and apps live on and one that only handles audio files.
OK... What is thermal calc, I assume that it has to do with temperature.
Also what is a AV rated drive, is that AV as in Audio Visual? This is a
new area for me, but one that maybe I can help in, and get linux going in
one more location.
> Look at some of the podcaster apps. They are designed to cue up music and
> sound clips to be fired off easily (radio DJ-style). And that sounds like
> what you are trying to do.
>
I will look and see what is available for Linux...
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