[linux-audio-user] RIAA curve [was: Hardware recommendations ...]

[Frank Barknecht]

Hallo,
Steve Harris hat gesagt: // Steve Harris wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 09:17:23PM +0200, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> > The problem with records is not levels, but the RIAA distortion. You
> > need a device which can adapt to this. There are special preamps for
> > this, some cards like the Terratec Phase26 USB has them built in,
> > normaly hifi amps have them (the input labeled "PHONO" most of the
> > time), but most soundcards do not have them. 
> 
> Jan Depner has made a JAMin config file that undoes the RIAA curve, its
> shipped with the latest tarball IIRC.

Interesting. What would you think this is quality-wise? Would it
suffice to do "hi-fi" recordings of LPs through the standard line
inputs, or would a hardware solution still be better?

Ciao
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 Frank Barknecht                               _ ______footils.org__