Turn LPs and cassettes into digital media files
By John Woram
(May 20, 2005)
Estimated time required:
30 minutes for setup, plus an hour for each album or tape
Estimated cost: $80 and up
Step 1:
Getting started
Let's play a word-association game. If we say "Ozzy Osbourne" and you say "Black Sabbath," chances are there's a crateful of treasured vinyl somewhere among your possessions. Those LPs may be classics to you, but they're out of place in today's CD- and MP3-driven world. No need to freak out, though--just dig out the old bandanna, turn on the lava lamp, and fire up some incense. We're transporting yesterday's albums and cassette tapes into the digital age.
Turn LPs and cassettes into digital media files