[slinkelist] 2 questions-Cross Fade & CD Text

[Simon Mason]

Any chance that the MP3 will fade in the future?

-----Original Message-----
From: Colby Boles [mailto:cboles@nirvis.com]
Sent: Monday, May 22, 2000 1:22 PM
To: simon@themasons.net
Subject: RE: [slinkelist] 2 questions-Cross Fade & CD Text


No. It will overlap, but there is no fade on the MP3.

Colby

> -----Original Message-----
> From: slinkelist-admin@nirvis.com [mailto:slinkelist-admin@nirvis.com]On
> Behalf Of Simon Mason
> Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2000 7:45 AM
> To: 'Ron Chrisley'; 'Jayson Chitwood'; slinkelist@nirvis.com
> Subject: RE: [slinkelist] 2 questions-Cross Fade & CD Text
>
>
> Does cross-fade work between the MP3 player and a changer?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: slinkelist-admin@nirvis.com [mailto:slinkelist-admin@nirvis.com]On
> Behalf Of Ron Chrisley
> Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2000 4:15 PM
> To: Jayson Chitwood; slinkelist@nirvis.com
> Subject: Re: [slinkelist] 2 questions-Cross Fade & CD Text
>
>
> Hi Jayson,
>
> Welcome.  I had the same two questions.  Here's what I think the answers
> are.
>
> 1:  Cross-fade in CDJ is for use with independent players, not those which
> are chained via master/slave.  So you should put your 2nd player on a
> separate slinke bus, and buy or build a passive mixer so you can put both
> outputs in to the same cd input on your amp.
>
> 2:  Apparently there is no way to upload more than 13 chars to
> the players,
> even though they display more when CD-Text is active.  Apparently there is
> no way to upload track titles to players, even though they display when
> CD-text is active.
>
> Ron
>
> PS.  I'm using outlook express 5 in win98, and all the slinke
> digest emails
> have the messages as attachments which I have to open separately
> -- a pain.
> But when I use OE5 on the mac, or use Netscape, the messages appear in the
> email body itself, mking it easier to read.  Anybody know how I
> can get OE5
> on Win98 to do this?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jayson Chitwood
> To: slinkelist@nirvis.com
> Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2000 9:02 AM
> Subject: [slinkelist] 2 questions-Cross Fade & CD Text
>
>
>
> Just got my Slinke today and all I have to say is, "what a WONDERFUL new
> toy!!!". Thanks to all that have put hard work into this product.
> As a newbie, I have a couple of questions......
> 1) I can't get the cross fade within CDJ to work properly. I have two Sony
> CDP-CX335 (replaces the CX300) changers. I have one set as a
> master & one as
> a slave. I have piggy-backed the audio connections since I did not have
> additional audio inputs on my receiver. In order to get output from the
> slave, I had to connect the two players via AII. I have Slinke running to
> the master only (when I connected to both, it showed I had four players
> instead of two). Is there anything I am overlooking? Cross fade
> when not in
> CDJ works fine.
> 2) Since these players are CD Text compatible, is there any way
> to get more
> than 13 characters to the player? What about track titles? When a
> CD has CD
> Text, the display will scroll the entire selection. Is this a future
> enhancement, or am I not on the clue bus here?
> Sorry for the long post -- just excited that I now have access to
> my 500+ CD
> collection......
> Jayson R. Chitwood
> Memphis, TN
> "Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind -- but in the end, it is
> really how you played the game that matters."
>
>
>
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