thread: 3 3/4 IPS analogue tape question
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Old 10th November 2009   #7
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Originally Posted by cjmnash View Post
a better play may be to record it by playing back at 7.5ips, then play it back out of your DAW at half speed, not by sample rate conversion, but by a quick key. Pro Tools, for instance, does half-speed playback by hitting shift+spacebar.

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I thought about that, but wouldn't that effectively mean that the sample rate would be 22.05kHz? Playing back 44.1kHz at half speed...I think playing back 88.2kHz at a 44.1kHz rate would be better no? Or is my reasoning off target?
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