Author: Philip Stubbs Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] [OT]Portable Audio Recording advice sought
* James Courtier-Dutton (james.dutton@???) wrote: > One thing to check with the music players with line in, would be that
> they have good enough quality for your needs. If they are anything
> like the rubbish quality that laptop line-in/mic inputs are, then you
> might be in for an unexpected disappointment. Most laptop mic-in are
> extremely noisy, just so the laptop supplier can save on a few
> components.
That is a good point. My laptop mic input is as good as useless when
using mains power. Hopefully, with the music player being battery
powered, the mains hum will not be such a problem.
All I need to do now is find a store that will let me try one
before I buy.
