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- From: astroboy@netspace.net.au (Paul Dossett)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.audio
- Subject: Re: Please help if you can
- Date: 11 Feb 1996 06:21:33 GMT
- Organization: NetSpace Online Systems
- Message-ID: <1684.6615T861T2037@netspace.net.au>
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- >In a message of 06 Feb 96 Robert Ofarrell Bankston wrote to All:
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- ROB>> I'm sampling various sound effects and music into my A1200 via the
- ROB>> MegloSound 8 bit sampler and from what I can tell if works great but
- ROB>> I've got one problem. I always have a discernable amount of background
- ROB>> static/hiss in the samples. My stero does not have RCA output jacks so
- ROB>> I use the following method. I have a six foot gold plated cable (I
- ROB>> know shorter is better but its all I've got) running into the headphone
- ROB>> jack by way of a small adapter. I'm not sure if the hiss is from the
- ROB>> mechanical drive of the CD player or something else. I've tried
- ROB>> filtering out and applying effects (high and low pass filters, treble
- ROB>> boost, bass boost, etc.) but there always remains a portion of the
- ROB>> static. Its not major but I want it eliminated as much as possible.
- ROB>> Any advice? Thanks.
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- ROB>> Robert
- ROB>> rbanksto@whale.st.usm.edu
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- >It could be interference from your hard drive. If you don't mind opening up
- >your machine, try temporarily disconnecting the IDE cable from the hard drive
- >and boot from floppies, then take a sample with nothing connected to
- >MegaloSound. If there is no noise, you've found your problem... but not
- >solved it :-/
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- Sounds to me more like an impedence imbalance between the headphone output and
- the line level input... though I haven't ever had to try it this way.
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