Thanks to all who replied. I'm sure that we'll come up with something. -mj- Badger, Shawn wrote: > I have an iRiver IHP-120 that works with Linux and has both line and mic inputs. I picked it up off of eBay for just over a hundred bucks. > > -----Original Message----- > From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of der.hans > Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 12:57 PM > To: m.jarvis@cox.net; Main PLUG discussion list > Subject: Re: OT: Digital Audio Recorders (This is a tech-savvy group w/ varied backgrounds) > > Am 12. Jul, 2006 schwätzte Mark Jarvis so: > > >>We occasionally have the need/desire to record something--a speech by a >>friend, the lines for a kids' puppet show (so they don't have to worry about >>managing puppets and talking at the same time), etc. Time was, we used a >>portable tape recorder and put up with all the pops and clicks as the >>recording was stopped and restarted and the occasional tape eating machine. >>The brave new world of digital electronics should have some much better >>solutions. > > > One would hope... > > >>Does anyone have any experience with this type of gear? And possibly a > > > Brian has a small recorder he's been using. I believe he picked it up from > www.Geeks.com. Ask him about it at the meeting tonight. > > I believe the model he got only records/plays wav and mp3 and was under > $100. > > To get ogg and flac support you probably have to move to the $400 range > and install the ogg and flac support after purchasing the device :(. On > the plus side that device is likely running Linux :). > > >>CompUSA shows 15-20 models online, so we'll be looking at a local store--and >>crossing fingers about finding a knowledgeable clerk. > > > Thanks. Every day can use a little humor :). > > ciao, > > der.hans --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss