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>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum               <[log in to unmask]>
>From: Margo Burns <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: #5457.1 Why Convert to Digital?

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On 1/26/00, Otmar Foelsche wrote:
>Distribution of materials in digital format provides a complete tape 
>set on one CD-ROM (containing around 15 hours) that can be burned 
>from an original in about 8 minutes. Distribution via a server can 
>be done for less than $2000 for the complete audio holdings of a 
>medium sized institution's lab

This sounds great.  Could you provide a few more details about how 
you've got this set up?  What file format you're using, sampling 
rates, etc.?  Are the files simply on a file server or a streaming 
server? What Mac and/or Windows programs are used to listen to the 
audio remotely?

--Margo


Margo Burns       603-229-4666     [log in to unmask]      http://www.sps.edu
      Director of The Language Center, St. Paul's School, Concord, NH