[grc] Digital playback systems

[Donna]

I suggest getting hold of David and Todd to discuss their Rivendell system. 


                   Donna DiBianco
        Station Start-up Specialist

> On Jun 10, 2016, at 11:02 AM, David Goodman via grc <grc at maillist.peak.org> wrote:
> 
> Friends and colleagues:
> 
> I'm hoping you can offer some advice and suggestions based on your
> experiences...
> My station is looking to purchase (or build) and install a digital playback
> system for our DJ's.
> 
> Here's our current situation: We have approximately 300,000 CD's and an on
> again, off again ripping project. We receive digital files (as opposed to
> physical media) from record companies and independent artists. Currently,
> we are burning these files onto blank CD's.
> 
> We would like to stop burning CD's and create a digital storage and
> playback system for new files and all the material we've ripped previously.
> 
> Questions: what do you use? Do you recommend buying a system from a vendor
> or custom building one of our own? What are some of the details we need to
> consider in terms of integrating storage and playback? What sort of
> interfaces work best? (we would like a system that is DJ intuitive and user
> friendly...)
> 
> Thanks for your assistance!
> 
> Cheers,
> dave goodman
> WMBR, Cambridge
> 
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