Forum: All Things Audio
June 11th, 2012, 03:04 PM
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Re: looking for a iriver replacement
Yes, I seem to be, Mr Crowley, three mp3 recorders within a 2 frame margin on a one hour recording, I must be destined to win the lottery soon and then I will be able to finally hire a sound guy to...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 11th, 2012, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 66
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Re: looking for a iriver replacement
So another one wise guys, I added my iriver with a 320kbs mp3 recording from that same wedding, (when it still was working) and lo and behold! there was a 2 frame deviation after 54 minutes, 2...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 11th, 2012, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 66
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Re: looking for a iriver replacement
That was an easy one, the church recording had a very noticeable click sound from my camera sliding into the tripods head in the beginning and that peak was well visible in both recordings, after 57...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 11th, 2012, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 66
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Re: looking for a iriver replacement
Ok, I"ll do another test, not with letting it run and clap again but I"ll take a recording from a wedding I did a few weeks ago with my xh-a1 and a recording from my zoom h1 which recorded a 320kbs...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 11th, 2012, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,068
Re: looking for a iriver replacement
You are really on a mission to prove me wrong :) I zoomed in on framelevel (not a group of frames) and the deviation occurred within that one (1) frame. like 25 frames meaning 1 second and 1 frame...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 11th, 2012, 04:12 AM
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Replies: 66
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Re: looking for a iriver replacement
Thx Steve for the Vegas tip, I do edit in Edius 5.51 but that is quite limited in the audio section so I sometimes do some basic cleaning up of my audio in vegas.
What error could that be, you...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 11th, 2012, 04:00 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,068
Re: looking for a iriver replacement
At last someone that understands where I am coming from :) I also understand where some other are coming from and it's clear they are involved in productions where audio is considered critical and...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 11th, 2012, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,068
Re: looking for a iriver replacement
Ehm, I came here to ask for a good iriver replacement, not for advice about me using MP3 as a recording format.
Remember that I"m not recording the philharmonic orchestra, then I would use the...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 10th, 2012, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,068
Re: looking for a iriver replacement
Ok, had the xh-a1 run for 1hour and 15min and the yamaharecorder the same time, I recorded in mp3, 192kbs, made a clapping sound in the beginning and at the end, placed both recordings on the...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 9th, 2012, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 66
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 9th, 2012, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,068
Re: looking for a iriver replacement
Steve, what you just described is the routine I did to calculate the amount of out of sync with my zoom h4 and to get the exact percentage it deviates and get the number I have to enter in Audacity...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 9th, 2012, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,068
Re: looking for a iriver replacement
Steve, I never had any sync issues with my iriver or zoom h1 and that for one to 1,5 hour recordings, only with my zoom h4 but that goes out of sync on mp3 and wav and those first gen models are...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 9th, 2012, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 66
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Re: looking for a iriver replacement
I only use mp3 to get much more on a card and honestly, when played back through the speakers of a regular lcd tv, (where all my dvd's are viewed at by my clients) it sounds pretty good and clear to...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 9th, 2012, 05:46 AM
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Replies: 66
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Re: looking for a iriver replacement
So yesterday I put the yamaha to the test, a bit too soon as I did just a few testruns the day before using a clipon mike connected to the line in of the recorder and that at least sounded really...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 5th, 2012, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 66
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Re: looking for a iriver replacement
Yes, the T20 is discontinued longer time ago and is very small but together with the archos preamp it becomes quite bulky but it has served my purpose well, a few years ago there was some talk about...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 5th, 2012, 04:56 AM
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Re: looking for a iriver replacement
Hi Greg, I had the t20mx which needed the archos preamp I had attached to it. Without it I had no sound.
About ordering overseas, I have done that before but when adding custom taxes and sending...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 5th, 2012, 02:01 AM
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Replies: 66
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Re: looking for a iriver replacement
Thx for the tip Chris ,I appreciate it, I'm sure the Sony would be of superior quality but it's quite expensive, here about the same as a zoomh4 and 3 times more expensive then the Tascam dr08. I...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 5th, 2012, 01:53 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,068
Re: looking for a iriver replacement
Hehe, you' r right Greg, not about the cutting but about the price vs size. :)
The iriver model I have used the past years was the t20mx, about the Tascam PR-10, that's another one I can't find...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 4th, 2012, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 66
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 4th, 2012, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,068
Re: looking for a iriver replacement
Anyone familier with the Yamaha Pocketrak C24 (there's also a w24 version)? that seems pretty small and has a line in, not sure if I still would need a separate preamp.
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 4th, 2012, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,068
Re: looking for a iriver replacement
My father has the same as I have and the line in connection died a few months after he had it, I just want something a bit more reliable since buying a second hand Iriver makes me a bit nervous.
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 4th, 2012, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,068
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 4th, 2012, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,068
Re: looking for a iriver replacement
Thx greg for the input, strangest thing is that no Belgian store seems to carry the dr-03 in stock, smallest model that is available is the dr-05 but that seems about the same size?
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 3rd, 2012, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 66
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looking for a iriver replacement
My iriver died and looking for a replacement, I always used it at the groom together with a archos amplifier and a clipon microphone. I need something small enough to fit the grooms jacket inside...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 2nd, 2012, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,505
Re: Second Amateur Recital Video
I use a sony xr500 and a 520 for dance recitals but they are basically the same camera, just different harddrive size, love these tiny camera's, much better then my xh-a1 for low light shots. I just...
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