[linux-audio-user] LPs to CD - help with filters

[Patrick Shirkey]

Reid Vail wrote:
> I need some help understanding the basics of audio editing/filters using 
> the linux tools.
> 
> I've successfully used Broadcast2000 and SND to capture music input from 
> cassette tape and LP, and have written some to CD.   Next I want to do 
> some work on the files, filter out what nasty stuff I can, but don't 
> know what filters have what effect.  I'm also not sure of the steps to 
> think the process through; that is, if you see/hear symptom A, then X 
> process, or X filter.  Actually, I know how to apply the "plugins"  in 
> Broadcast 2000, but don't know what to pick or why.  In SND I haven't 
> gotten that far, but know it's possible. Any hints, howto suggestion or 
> pointers would be GREATLY appreciated. My audio equipment is pretty 
> modest; a SB16 ISA...and I know I might have to change that.
>

Have a look at gwc. It's designed for this process.

http://gwc.sourceforge.net/

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Patrick Shirkey - Boost Hardware Ltd.
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Http://www.djcj.org - The Linux Audio Users guide
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Being on stage with the band in front of crowds shouting, "Get off! No! 
We want normal music!", I think that was more like acting than anything 
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Goldie, 8 Nov, 2002
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