Rip Your Own: Digitizing Your Records and Tapes

By Casey Kim
BTB172B

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Rip Your Own: Digitizing Your Records and Tapes
Product Details
Rip Your Own: Digitizing Your Records and Tapes guides users through the process of digitizing all of their music and transferring their record and tape collection to their iPod/MP3 player. It focuses on each piece of the puzzle, whether that means hooking your cassette player or record player up to an audio interface, or using a cassette deck or turntable with a USB interface direct to your computer. The book also explains how to use the software that can digitize that music into your computer, and the software that you can use to clean up tape clean up the hiss, hum, pops, and clicks from the material. Additionally, it focuses on how to take those transferred and cleaned up tracks and put them onto your iPod or other mp3 player. Throughout the text, Rip Your Own includes useful information on digital formats and fun facts on the history of recording and recording media. 

About the Author 
Casey Kim began her education in classical music over 20 years ago as a wind and double reed player. Her love of music drove her to learn to play ever more instruments, including guitar, bass, drums, and piano. Her explorations of different genres of contemporary rock and underground music ultimately lead her into the production chair. Casey has spent the last ten years working as a musician, composer, and digital audio post production engineer, composing and producing music for film, television, multimedia, and video games. After serving internships with various studios and production houses, she established her first audio post production project studio in 1999; The Diavola Sound Workshop. She was heavily involved in the production and development of M-Audio's sample content series; ProSessions 24, ProSessions Producer and ProSessions Premium Instruments. Casey is currently 1/3 of Dark Red Audio (www.darkredaudio.com), a full service production and artist development company based out of Los Angeles, California. 

Dimensions: 9.1 x 7.4 x 0.6 inches, 250 pages