[LAU] [OT] Open Source Portable Recorder?

Thomas Vecchione seablaede at gmail.com
Wed Jan 9 12:21:44 UTC 2013


On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 3:42 AM, wes schreiner <wes at infosink.com> wrote:

> On 01/09/2013 02:27 AM, Burkhard Woelfel wrote:
>
>> What size is that buffer?
>>
>
> Not much. In the Tascam DR-40 it is two seconds. In the Zoom H4N it is two
> seconds unless recording 96KHz 4 channel, then it's only one second.
>
>
In both cases the intent is that you hit it immediately if you hear
something you wish to record, not minutes later.  There are some devices
with longer buffers, 5 seconds for instance isn't to difficult to find, but
none with time frame in the minutes for example.

          Seablade
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