Re: [ARSCLIST] SV: [ARSCLIST] Long-term/preservation audio

[Aaron Luis Levinson <aaron.levinson@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sorry Steven- my brain was not working too well that day and many others
for that matter. It seemed so odd at first glance I was dumb-founded but
of course I see what you meant now quite clearly. Pay me no mind.

aa
On Thursday, July 17, 2003, at 12:50 PM, stevenc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Aaron Luis Levinson" <aaron.levinson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > You "undistort" signals on a regular basis with your harmonica amp?
> > Can you explain that little trick to the unitiated, of which I am a
> > member.
> > > Or are you assuming that restoration might also accidentally include
> > > the
> > > "un-distortion" of intentionally distorted signals (which I do all
> > > the
> > > time with mu harmonica amp!) on the assumption that was also not part
> > > of
> > > the original signal?
> > > Steven C. Barr
> No...if you read closely (my poor wording/punctuation), I'm saying
> that I
> intentionally distort signals coming from my microphone...so that
> someone
> trying to "restore" tapes on which I played back in 2003 wouldn't know
> if
> the distortion was due to the recording process or in the signal as
> picked
> up and recorded (the latter is correct) and thus wouldn't know whether
> or
> not to correct the distortion!
> Steven C. Barr