HI: Yes, another problem. I just hope it is my gross ignorance of what I am doing, and not another problem with HHb. Actually, I am betting on Windows 98 -...
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Walter Knapp
wwknapp@...
Feb 1, 2001 8:17 pm
... You may very well have hit the nail on the head. I know the soundblaster series, and probably some other Windows soundcards operate internally at 48kHz,...
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Marty Michener
marty@...
Feb 1, 2001 8:41 pm
Dear Walt: I have since run some tests with music, since it is much easier to hear time dropouts and redundance redundancy in a regular beat than it is in a...
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Jim Morgan
kingbird@...
Feb 1, 2001 9:33 pm
... Hi Marty - I had a problem with very brief pausing on my old hard drive that was cured by defragging. I theorized that the pauses were caused by the...
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JVMNATREC@...
Feb 3, 2001 2:47 am
Dear All, Back in October 1999 I sent the below message asking if anyone had first hand information about the "snapping" sounds made by the family...
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Brian J Clark
singltrak@...
Feb 3, 2001 5:28 am
Hey guy's Anyone familiar with the Sennheiser ME80? How do you think it will work in the field, under rough conditions? What do you think a used one is...
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Ranft, Richard
richard.ranft@...
Feb 3, 2001 11:24 am
ME80s are no longer manufactured. Sennheiser has replaced the ME80 with the ME67 and ME66 models which use ordinary AA cells for powering. ME80s need special...
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Marty Michener
marty@...
Feb 3, 2001 12:50 pm
Brian: Four years ago I bought a pair of ME-66 and their powering units, the K6. Last year I replaced the mic portion with two ME-67s. All these mics have ...
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Monty Brigham
mbrigham@...
Feb 3, 2001 1:31 pm
Dear Brian I have worked with Sennheiser model MKH 816 P48 for over twenty years. Although I don't know much about ME 80, I have been very satisfied with ...
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Lang Elliott
lang@...
Feb 3, 2001 3:06 pm
Brian: The Sennheiser ME 80 shotgun mike, which I think requires a K3U power module, is a good solid mike of acceptable sensitivity. It is no longer in ...
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Lang Elliott
lang@...
Feb 3, 2001 3:16 pm
Marty: I absolutely disagree with your MKH vs ME comparison. There are many. many situations in which the internal noise of the mike is quite evident,...
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Kevin J. Colver
kcolver@...
Feb 3, 2001 3:18 pm
John, I have recorded the Vermillion Flycatcher snapping it's bill in mid-song during brief display flights (it's on the western Stokes guide). At first I ...
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Klas Strandberg
telinga@...
Feb 3, 2001 3:19 pm
Hi much do you guys pay for a pair of ME66 incl. powering units? Klas. ... Telinga Microphones, Botarbo, S-748 96 Tobo, Sweden. Phone & fax int + 295 310 01 ...
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Fernando González...
gonzalef@...
Feb 3, 2001 4:34 pm
You are ok, Ranft Richard. The special mercury batteries for the ME80 are very difficult to find, especially in Mexico. I had to buy it Cornell lab to 6...
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JVMNATREC@...
Feb 3, 2001 8:24 pm
In a message dated 2/2/01 9:29:36 PM Pacific Standard Time, singltrak@... writes: << Subj: Re: [Nature Recordists] Microphone search Date: 2/2/01...
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Marty Michener
marty@...
Feb 3, 2001 8:52 pm
Mic users: ... Obviously, Lang has me at the typical pauper's disadvantage - I cannot herewith swear to this list that caviar isn't a lot better than ...
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Lang Elliott
lang@...
Feb 3, 2001 9:43 pm
Marty: Enuf said about it. I will only repeat that in my experience there is a big difference between the ME series and MKH series Sennheiser mikes, and this...
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Jim Morgan
kingbird@...
Feb 4, 2001 3:09 am
You can download the text from the entire set of A. C. Bent's "Life Histories of American Birds" from this website: www.birdzilla.com The owner of the website...
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Marty Michener
marty@...
Feb 4, 2001 1:37 pm
Ok, Jim, but who owns the copyrights? my very best regards, Marty Michener MIST Software Associates, Inc. 75 Hannah Drive Hollis, NH Only a blind man knows...
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Jim Morgan
kingbird@...
Feb 4, 2001 2:10 pm
... Marty - I don't think there are any. I looked in two of my Dover reprints and can find no mention of copyright or statement of permission to reprint. The...
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Marty Michener
marty@...
Feb 4, 2001 3:29 pm
Jim: You are undoubtedly right. I had forgotten (or never knew) the original Bent series was US Government. It is a little- known fact that, by USA...
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Brian J Clark
singltrak@...
Feb 4, 2001 11:21 pm
Hey everbody... I have another question regarding microphones....will probably have many more. Is anyone familiar with the Audio Technica line of mics? I am...
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Neville Recording
songbird@...
Feb 5, 2001 3:15 am
This winter, I have tried unsuccessfully to get a good, close-up recording of a flock of Golden-crowned kinglets. I've definitely subsided into the Winter...
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Rich Peet
RichPeet@...
Feb 5, 2001 3:38 am
Sounds very familiar. I just finished a couple construction projects and reconfigurations in the absence of good sounds in the neighborhood. So I talked some...
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Lang Elliott
lang@...
Feb 5, 2001 1:26 pm
Brian: AudioTechnica makes a number of mid-priced mikes, including shotguns. They now make a couple of stereo shotgun mikes, which record using the M/S ...
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Wild Sanctuary
chirp@...
Feb 5, 2001 3:40 pm
Anyone know of any published books on the subject of recording natural sound in general? I'm interested primarily in over-all considerations of the subject...
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Jim Morgan
kingbird@...
Feb 5, 2001 3:43 pm
... Have you seen the list of books on the Cornell web page? Jim Morgan...
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Wild Sanctuary
chirp@...
Feb 5, 2001 3:55 pm
Yes. Almost all seem bird-related. And when you click on "Publications" the page comes up "Not Found." I'm specifically (and only) interested in the broad...
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Lang Elliott
lang@...
Feb 5, 2001 4:04 pm
Bernie: Check the Lab of Orn site, which includes an essay on field recording along with references to several out of print books on the subject: ...
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Wild Sanctuary
chirp@...
Feb 5, 2001 4:51 pm
Thanks, Lang. I am familiar with most of what's listed and have many of them in our library. I'm actually looking for something more current and related to...