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by Jase
Thu Oct 22, 2009 9:15 am
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Mills Blue Rhythm Band 1936-1937
Replies: 52
Views: 37163

Thanks - bought that off iTunes. Also found the Mills Blue Rhythm Band 1936-1937 on there too. It's also on eMusic for those that have access/live in the US: http://www.emusic.com/album/Mills-Blue-Rhythm-Band-Complete-Jazz-Series-1936-1937-MP3-Download/11502187.html I'd still prefer to buy a physica...
by Jase
Tue Aug 15, 2006 1:17 am
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Laptop DJing
Replies: 647
Views: 529587

I'm all for disabling extraneous things. One recent example - wasn't DJ'ing but was using the laptop for PowerPoint at church. I was wondering why the laptop was extremely unresponsive. Any keypresses took ages to register but we managed to change slides clicking on the next slide with the mouse. Un...
by Jase
Wed May 03, 2006 8:02 am
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Django Reinhardt
Replies: 70
Views: 40134

Not sure, but I have the Stephane Grapelli documentary DVD (called A Life in the Jazz Century http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00009ATWF/qid=1146668432/sr=1-3/ref=pd_bbs_3/102-5144798-1360944?%5Fencoding=UTF8&s=dvd&v=glance&n=130 ) and it contains great footage of Django and Stephane pl...
by Jase
Sun Apr 17, 2005 8:24 am
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: "Best" bitrate to use? (128-320kbps)
Replies: 35
Views: 34603

I know it's been a while since this topic was brought up, and it's been referred to in a previous response, but if I understand correctly, I think the coders of LAME make sure that the -alt-present standard option is the "best" setting to use. The r3mix setting was the "best" one...