two digitallish questions.

Colin Fraser colinf at ntlworld.com
Wed Jan 24 19:25:32 CET 2001


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-synth-diy at node12b53.a2000.nl
> [mailto:owner-synth-diy at node12b53.a2000.nl]On Behalf Of Rob
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 12:14 PM
> To: KA4HJH
> Cc: synth-diy at node12b53.a2000.nl
> Subject: Re: two digitallish questions.
>
>
> I always thought that SCMS was there to stop ppl from making
> good copies via
> digital outputs and that "all" spdif inputs needed to support
> this feature
> and essentially ruin a digital copy.. Some license from Sony,
> I believe.

SCMS flags are in the sub-code data - they aren't part of the audio stream.
Any decent PC soundcard with a SPDIF i/o should be able to strip SCMS off
recordings (my Delta 66 does it).
There are plans floating about on the web for DIY boxes too.

Colin f




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