WAV is lossless and you'll have best format to keep "forever" " Also - use good analog to digital convertor (via computer - whatever) and keep files as WAV vs MP3. "Regarding cassette transfer - two important things - if wanting absolute best transfer use a good tape machine that has adjustable heads - so that you get absolute best sound from each specific tape (I'm sure many of them were recorded on different machines - and all do not have same head positioning when recording) when using adjustable tape machine - you can tweak each tape to get best sound nakamichi CR-7 is one of the best. "Suggest you go to your public library as they usually have the equipment to do that." I just put in the first name of the subscriber to put a face on the input: Any typos, grammar, punctuation, innuendo or other errors are not mine. PLEASE do not ask me questions about any of this in the comments below. Here's the feedback I received from my subscribers if you want to DIG DEEP into other great tips. IMPORTANT NOTE: Since I'm just transferring voice files and not high-fidelity music, this crude method of using my microphone produced very good and acceptable results. I decided to experiment using my studio-quality USB podcast microphone set 5 inches away from the piece-of-crap (POC) speaker on my POC cassette tape player. My thought was the linear transfer cable was picking up RF from the computer. I tried a second time putting a self-made choke (several round circles of the cord on top of one another) on the transfer cable. A HORRIBLE humming noise was on my first transfer. I already have Audio Hijack Audio software I use to record my podcasts so I didn't need to download Audacity. There's no silver bullet to speed up the process. Buy plenty of fingernail files as you'll need them as you do the minute-for-minute transfer.Read below about what you need to do for music cassettes. Discover how to record an audio file using Audacity.
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