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Re: sndfile.pc ?



On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 06:57:49PM -0500, stan wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 05:41:57PM -0500, James Hughes wrote:
> > > 
> > > I'd be interested in hearing if you get this working. It appears that the
> > > devloper of Ardour has suceded in upseting the Debian developers, and they
> > > are'nt interested in doing anythign with this package. Too bad, as I have
> > > lot's of LP's thta I wan't to read in, and this package would be a big
> > > asset (along with gramofile), on doing this. I wisht these 2 projects could
> > > get together.
> > 
> > I've been having some success recording LP's with Audacity. It has a
> > nifty 'remove noise profile' feature that I've found quite useful for
> > getting rid of pops and scratches. Gramofile sounds interesting
> > though, especially the feature that detects where tracks start and end
> > and splits the .wav file accordingly.
> > 
> > > Thanks for the info.
> > np, thanks for the gramofile tip!
> 
> If you are not using gramofile, I _strongly_ sugest you take a look at it.
> It's wonderful. I'm not usually a person who needs a GUI, but for live
> albums, which the automated tarck spliter cant handle, a nice GUI editor,
> showing waveforms, and allowing you to makrk places for spliting, and play
> short segments that you have marked would be ideal.

Audacity is what you want. As I understand it, Ardour is a multitrack
hard-disk recorder, and while it would work for what you describe
above, it seems a bit overkill. I've been doing what you describe
above with Audacity and it works very well. It can also export to .mp3
or .ogg.

-- 
James Hughes

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