[MacDV] Re: mini-disc import

[Richard Gilmore]

Is there any type of digital recorder not too overly priced that could take the 
place of a MD? DAT maybe?

Thanx

Quoting Beverly Woods <tradmusic at earthlink.net>:

> > These are analog inputs I believe? I have a Sony MD but what I was
> wondering
> >is there a way to import the digital signal directly? There is an optical
> > input with a barely Mac compatible USB device supplied but I don't think
> there
> > is an optical/digital output?
> 
> I think not, unfortunately. Last I knew, there was no way to get an MD
> player with such an output except by purchasing an expensive
> non-portable-type unit. All the consumer MDs (IIRC, owing to some idea about
> keeping piracy down) lack digital outs. Rather a pain for those of us who
> are trying to use them to copy our own performances of our own music.
> 
> Beverly
> 
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> 
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