[Vision2020] Any vinyl audiophiles out there?

[Janesta]

Ask Dave, at KRFP. He knows EVERYTHING tech and music related. *smile*

On 2/14/08, J Ford <privatejf32 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Question:
>
> How do you rip an album to disk?  I have over 500 of them, most of which I
> have had since the 1960's when they first came out, but also have a number
> of 78's and albums from the 30's/40's.  I've wanted to put them on disk but
> don't know how.  Any info on that would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks.
>
> J :]
>
>
> > Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 21:43:23 -0800
> > From: godshatter at yahoo.com
> > To: carlwestberg846 at hotmail.com
> > CC: vision2020 at moscow.com
> > Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Any vinyl audiophiles out there?
> >
> > I wish I could help you. Just for the curious, how much room does
> > 17,467 albums take up of physical space? I was going to suggest ripping
> > them to your computer, but by my calculations (assuming that an album is
>
> > roughly equal to a CD in size) it would take over 10 terabytes of disk
> > space for the raw .wav files. Or about 1 terabyte for mp3 files. Not
> > completely out of the question (my computer right now has about a
> > terabyte of space), but that's a lot of time ripping albums to disk. On
> > the plus side, you could fit them all on two hard disks, for a total
> > physical space usage of about the size of two grilled cheese sandwiches.
> >
> > It would also take somebody just under 4 1/2 years to listen to them
> > all, assuming 45 minutes an album and 8 hour days and no time off for
> > weekends or holidays.
> >
> > Paul
> >
> > Carl Westberg wrote:
> > > I'm trying to decide what to do with approximately 17,467 (rough
> > > estimate) vinyl classical albums. If you may be interested, or if you
> > > know someone that may be interested, let me know off-list. Carl
> > > Westberg Jr.
> > >
> > >
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