Date:         Sat, 28 Jul 2007 09:42:16 +0000
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From:         Don Cox <[log in to unmask]>
Subject:      Re: De-clicking
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On 28/07/07, Doug Pomeroy wrote:

> Hi Tom,
> 
> I assume the reference to "Jack" is a reference to Jack Towers. He
> will tell you he got the oxide scraping technique from discussions
> with the late John RT Davies. I have worked with some of John's tapes,
> and I can report his scraping was VERY carefully done. I have also
> worked with some of Jack's tapes, and I have to say Jack usually took
> off too much oxide, producing an obvious dropout; I had to fix lots of
> these, using crossfades, or by careful deletion of part of the audible
> silence.
> 
It takes a real expert to delete silence.

;-)


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Don Cox
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