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Capturing analog sound for digital preservation : report of a roundtable discussion of best practices for transferring analog discs and tapes.

Title
Capturing analog sound for digital preservation : report of a roundtable discussion of best practices for transferring analog discs and tapes.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Council on Library and Information Resources and Library of Congress, [2006]

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Additional Authors
  • Council on Library and Information Resources
  • Library of Congress
  • National Recording Preservation Board (U.S.)
Description
vi, 37 p.; 28 cm.
Summary
The report investigates "procedures to reformat sound on analog carriers to digital media or files. It summarizes discussions and recommendations emerging from a meeting of leading audio preservation engineers held January 29-30, 2004, to assess the present state of standards and best practices for capturing sound from analog discs and tapes"--P. v .
Series Statement
  • Optimizing collections and services for scholarly use
  • [CLIR publication ; no. 137]
Uniform Title
  • CLIR publication ; no. 137.
  • Optimizing collections and services for scholarly use.
Alternative Title
Best practices for transferring analog discs and tapes
Subject
  • Sound > Digital techniques
  • Sound recordings > Conservation and restoration
  • Sound recordings > Digitization
Note
  • "March 2006."
  • "Commissioned for and sponsored by the National Recording Preservation Board of the Library of Congress"--Cover.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9781932326253
  • 1932326251