More "In concerts"

[viynljohn]

Thanks to your suggestion DM, I simply turned down the input volume and everything works fine now.... if you had not made the observation then I'd still be looking for isopropyl alcohol on e*%y!

Cheers for that  

--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, Dr Mango <dr_mango2004@...> wrote:
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> Apologies if this is a stupid question, but are your recording levels set too high, either on the cassette deck or in the software? The "line in" recording level on the recorder might need a nudge downward if it's too distorted.
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> As for tape head cleaning, I'd recommend giving a tape head cleaning cassette a miss. From what I've read, the effect of using one is similar to rubbing sandpaper on your tape heads. Stick with the Isopropyl.
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> DM
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>  From: viynljohn <viynljohn@...>
> To: peel@yahoogroups.com 
> Sent: Wednesday, 8 May 2013, 21:27
> Subject: [peel] Re: More "In concerts"
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> Or am I better using cotton buds and isopropl alcohol?
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> --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "viynljohn" <viynljohn@> wrote:
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> > Have always used AUDACITY with an external tape recorder
> > --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "billfromnorthwales" <billfromnorthwales@> wrote:
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> > > oops VinylJohn I meant...
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> > > What's going on with the tapes? They don't ususally deteriorate that way (lots of other ways..)
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> > > >Have you tried different capture equipment or do you want one of the group to try and get a better rip?
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> > > --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "billfromnorthwales" <billfromnorthwales@> wrote:
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> > > > David,
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> > > > What's going on with the tapes? They don't ususally deteriorate that way (lots of other ways..)
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> > > > Have you tried different capture equipment or do you want one of the group to try and get a better rip?
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> > > > --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "viynljohn" <viynljohn@> wrote:
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> > > > > David
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> > > > > Unfortunately the 1987 tape is a total 'car crash' (very treb-ly and distorted) so going to try the 1988 tape... wouldn't mind but I used a decent casette. 
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> > > > > --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, David Quantick <davidquantick@> wrote:
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> > > > > > Please.
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> > > > > > On 8 May 2013, at 20:03, "viynljohn" <viynljohn@> wrote:
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> > > > > > > EEEK.... not looking good for the 1987 one!
> > > > > > > --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "viynljohn" <viynljohn@> wrote:
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> > > > > > > > Anyone for Erasure 1987/88?
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