Posted by Neil Smith [MVP Digital Media] on 09/14/05 10:30

On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 09:55:36 +0100, kaveh@delete_this.river-valley.com
(Kaveh) wrote:

>nobody special <msu1049321@aol.com> wrote:
>
>> Scan converters cost as little as 99 dollars for the Averkey imicro,
>
>Well, this is exactly what I am looking for. Now it comes down to the
>different quality and specs of the units. Thanks for all this great
>detail.

>The big question I have is: if I synchronize the beginning of the chunk
>with the audio, which has been recorded separately, will it still be in
>synch by the end of the 1/2 hour? In the old analogue days you could not
>count on this, but can we count on this if everything is digital?

In general it will wrk just fine. The only "gotcha" is to make sure
you don't record at 44.1khz but then edit or output the audio at 48khz
or vice versa, because it *will* go out of sync (and sound a bit
"donald duck" too !)

Cheers - Neil

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