Analog-to-Digital Audio:

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Jeff Maxwell wrote:
>         I am in need of a way to process an analog stereo input device
>         to
>         digital.
>         
>         I basically have old cassettes and reel-to-reels that I would
>         like to
>         convert to digital.
>         
>         I do have an old CD recorder that I have been using but it has
>         started
>         to have issues not being able to read the CDs I insert.
>         
>         I would think the better method would be some way to connect the
>         audio
>         output of the cassette/reel-to-reel device to the input of my
>         sound card
>         and do some type of capture.
>         
>         Has anyone had any success at this and how do handle 2 rca type
>         outputs
>         from the analog to the single sound card input?
>         
>         Thanks.
>         
> 
Yeah, you buy a Y connector with two RCA that goes to a 
single jack for line in on the sound card, usually a mini. 
Then set up audacity to record from line in instead of mic 
and start the player.  Once they are in audacity you can do 
whatever you want with them.