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Old 04-19-2012, 08:21 AM   #4870
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Originally Posted by cromag View Post
I transfer LPs (and a few 45s and 78s) to digital and have some software that will clean them up. It doesn't work miracles, but a clean LP comes out sounding very, very good. So, I've been haunting used record shops and thrift stores. I probably have collected several hundred over the past few years. I *THINK* you can use Audacity (free software) to "speed correct" the 16 RPMs.

And, just to keep this at least partially on topic, just let me say that all of this information is ...


Off the record.
In the late 90s an east european student sarted a project to acquire records with a flatbed scanner and get music out of them analyzing with a graphical software (Image Magik, IIRC) the image of the record.
The last version of the tool I heard of was actually capable of getting a monaural .wav file out of a 45 rpm record...

I haven't heard from him since '99...
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