Turning 100 title into the DAISY format
- A pilot project at the DZB Leipzig
Dr. Thomas Kahlisch, DZB Leipzig, Germany, E-Mail: Kahlisch@dzb.de
Overview
Purpose
Approach
Hard- and software
Purpose
With this project we try to solve the following tasks:
- training of staff members to use digital equipment
- find a low budged approach
- collecting experiences in the A/D process
Approach
- Step 1: Analog streams of 4 tape machines (2 tracks each) is parallel processed by a PC
- Step 2: Audio stream is premastered, phrase detected and stored on hard disk
- Step 3: 4 reverse tracks are turned into the correct order
- Step 4: WAV files are checked
- Step 5: Files are stored on a DLT drive and can be used for the structuring process
- Step 6: Structuring and building process can be done with LpStudio or Sigtuna Recorder
Hard- and software
- PC with access to the network
- Denoiser and Limiters for preprocessing
- Special software for phrase detection and reverse process, developed by MARINA GbR in Leipzig
- SAMPLITUDE for WAV processing, developed by SEKD in Dresden
- DAISY-Software LpStudio/Pro and Sigtuna Recorder