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Date: Sat, 27 Jul 1996 14:26:56 -0700
From: Steve Axtell <steve-AT-axtell.com>
Subject: Re: AxTrax tapes



>We use recorded music and sfx with live voices for our shows, with 3
>seconds between cues.  This usually gave us enough time to get to the
>foot pedal to stop the cue before the next cue came up.  It was very
>difficult when the music faded down to tell when the cue was over, and
>lead to some embarrassing mishaps.  We now have a Tascam 133 3-track
>cassette recorder that not only controls the slide projectors for our
>rear-projected scenery, but has a stop pulse that stops the tape in
>exactly the same places every time.  You have no idea how much easier
>this makes our job, not to mention the improvement in show quality due
>to the absence of miscues.
>
>Not much help to your question, but I saw the opportunity to mention
>this, and I took it. :)


Chris Thanks.  Do you have to cut in that little piece of foil to get the
stop to work between songs?
Steve Axtell / AXTELL EXPRESSIONS, INC.
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