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Apple tapedeck
Apple tapedeck











apple tapedeck
  1. APPLE TAPEDECK PORTABLE
  2. APPLE TAPEDECK PRO
  3. APPLE TAPEDECK SOFTWARE
  4. APPLE TAPEDECK BLUETOOTH
  5. APPLE TAPEDECK DOWNLOAD

Your Mac can utilize the ‘x amount’ of channels it’s fed, and TapeDeck can utilize that to capture audio from a specific source.

APPLE TAPEDECK PRO

If you decide you want to connect pro hardware (TapeDeck teases the Digidesign Eleven Rack), you’ll have the choice of choosing between more than just the default two channels. TapeDeck has some weird conventions here and there when it comes to working with your cassettes, but a quick detour through the help files straighten interface quirks out and reveal some advanced functions. You can organize recordings by color, add notes, select audio quality per recording, and choose either stereo or mono (mono only records audio on the first of the two channels you’re recording to). m4a file which shows up as a cassette in the tap box (the drawer that holds your cassettes). If you have the jack for your Mac’s line-in port, you’ll be able to quickly save off audio to a. TapeDeck for the Mac is a cassette deck for OS X, enabling you to quickly label and record audio from the built in microphone or connected pro hardware, and can allow you to monitor (playback) audio as it’s being recorded. But it's a very, very small quibble, and takes nothing away from the fact that this program's capability is the answer to my prayers.Much like TinyVox which we looked at recently, you’d think TapeDeck would be its older brother (though the two aren’t related).

APPLE TAPEDECK DOWNLOAD

It would be nice if this capability were built in to TapeDeck instead of requiring a separate download and setup. The only thing that could be improved is the necessity to download an ancillary system utility called Soundflower that directs the sound to the TapeDeck application. For a version 1.0 product, it's well-conceived, intelligently executed, and rock solid. I gave TapeDeck a rating of 5 because it does its job perfectly. And as I write this, I'm recording Radio Paradise to one of the "tapes." Just drag the tape to iTunes, plop it onto your iPod, hop on an airplane, and you've got hours of entertainment to distract you from the pathetic lack of legroom, absence of food, and the 3-year-old kicking the back of your seat. Like the previous reviewer, my main objective with TapeDeck is to capture a stream of internet radio content.

apple tapedeck

APPLE TAPEDECK SOFTWARE

My one beef with the software has been resolved by a video they posted on their web site. Congrats to the developers for this inspired interface. This, of course, means there's absolutely no learning curve in using TapeDeck, since virtually everyone has experience using cassette recorders.

APPLE TAPEDECK PORTABLE

I downloaded the demo version of TapeDeck, and was immediately stunned by its interface which exactly mimics a portable cassette recorder.

APPLE TAPEDECK BLUETOOTH

To record with TapeDeck, you must have a built-in microphone, use device plugged into your Mac's line-in port (such as a microphone, record player, etc.), or another audio input device (USB input, Bluetooth headset, etc.). m4a audio files, so you can copy them into iTunes and synchronize them with your iPod, or email tapes to others. TapeDeck has these too, but they're full-text searchable.

  • An audiocassette has a label (where you can write a little bit) and a case liner (where you can write a lot).
  • You can adjust the recording quality to trade file size for recording length.
  • TapeDeck's recording quality is far better than that of an audiocassette.
  • In much the same way that digital cameras made film "free," TapeDeck makes tapes "free": you'll never run out of tape (until you run out of disk space).
  • Of course, TapeDeck improves on the traditional tape recorder in a number of ways:
  • You cannot record over an existing tape clicking Record automatically starts a new tape for you.
  • Every recording you ever make is immediately saved in the box of Tapes.
  • apple tapedeck

    You're never more than a single mouse click (or keystroke) away from making a new recording, which are called, unsurprisingly, "tapes." TapeDeck records directly to compressed MP4-AAC audio, making it equally useful for quick high-fidelity samples or hours and hours of lecture.Īs you can see, TapeDeck was designed to emulate a real cassette tape recorder (perhaps you have a similar model in your basement), but with a few key differences: TapeDeck is a new audio recorder exclusively for OS X, designed with a quick-capture workflow in mind.













    Apple tapedeck