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Subject: [WriteLog] Recording question
From: w2up@mindspring.com (Barry )
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 11:29:01 -0000
Tom,
Writelog lets you use whatever system resources/files are available.
I have both WIndows Media Palyer and Realaudio on my system. I 
presume the MP3 .dll (or whatever kind of file it is) came from on or 
both of those programs. Download them, and I bet MP3 will appear 
as a choice.
73,
Barry

On 21 Oct 01, Georgens, Tom wrote:

> I am planning to record the WW SSB contest using Writelog and I have been
> searching the archives for tips.
> 
> Some people (W2UP, K3WW) have mentioned using MPEG level 3 which could
> record the entire contest in under 400MB.  This has the added benefit of
> fitting on a CD for more permanent archive.  However, I do not have an MPEG
> choice under Writelog for compression options.  Is this a function of
> Writelog or the sound card I am using?
> 
> Assuming that I cannot use MPEG, what other settings have other people used
> successfully that could fit in 800MB.  This is about 4KB/sec
> 
> I have tried a few and one of the Microsoft ADPCM options sounded best for
> 4KB/Sec.  I suppose another option is to record it with high quality and try
> to compress it afterwards with software but I suspect that will be a long
> job.
> 
> Thanks for your help,
> 
> Tom W2SC (8P5A or 8P1A next weekend)
> 


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Barry Kutner, W2UP              Internet: w2up@mindspring.com
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