Re: [IRCA] File size limit

["Paul B. Walker, Jr." <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx>]

Ok, scooch the level down to 500kb.... most.. not all.. but 90 percent of
my audio files of logs are well voer 5 mb

Paul

On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 12:40 PM, Chuck Hutton <charlesh3@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> As I wrote earlier, there are a thousand solutions.
>
> But a thousand solutions means there is no centralized place for
> recordings..
>
> Someone mentioned Guy Atkins' site as being good. Well, it was good. But
> it went away many years ago. We don't want to rely on 1 person - again we
> need a club solution.
>
>
> BTW, you wrote that a 1 MB limit would keep audio files off the list. All
> of the audio clips I have are under 1 MB, using low rate mp3 as that is
> adequate for AM DX. So how would 1 MB do what you say?
>
>
> Chuck
>
>
> ________________________________
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> Jr. <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, September 5, 2016 4:12 PM
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> Cc: Mark Connelly
> Subject: Re: [IRCA] File size limit
>
> I will say soundcloud is real easy. If you have an audio file you want to
> share, log in/sign up for soundcloud, get the audio file to your computer,
> upload it, give it a title ,description and click save.  will take you less
> then 5 mintues.. and i could teach my somewhat computer litterate mother to
> do it if she asked.... point is, its easy
>
> Paul
>
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> > From: Mark Connelly <markwa1ion@xxxxxxx>
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> > Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 12:10:22 -0400
> > Subject: Re: [IRCA] File size limit
> > <<
> > I say up the limit to like 500k-1meg, tops. Would allow for long logs to
> > be posted but keep audio files off the list.
> >
> > Paul
> > >>
> >
> > I agree with Paul.  Since (in the present configuration) we are limited
> to
> > plain text anyway, formatted documents, audio, pictures, and video are
> off
> > the table.  Unless the whole list scheme is changed, you'll need to put
> > your DOC, PDF, PPT, XLS, WAV, MP3, AVI, etc. files somewhere else that
> can
> > be accessed via hyperlink in your plain text.
> >
> > 1 meg will cover any plain text DXpedition report.  Even the biggest
> > Newfie, Grayland, Rockworks, and Lemmenjoki ones clock in at less than
> that.
> >
> > 35k limit is sillier than a silly ballgame.  A two hour Perseus session
> at
> > any serious coastal DXpedition site will give you more material than you
> > can post with any adequate degree of description.
> >
> > Has anyone thought of going to a Yahoo Group, as is done by the UK's
> > Medium Wave Circle and some local DX groups (e.g. Cape Cod DXers, Boston
> > Area DXers)?
> >
> > Yahoo provides file storage that is adequate for photo's, DOC/PDF
> > articles, and short audio clips.  Perseus / Elad / Excalibur / Afedri
> > captures?  You're on your own for that.  Box, Dropbox, Mediafire and
> others
> > are out there.  A limited amount of free sharing is possible though
> > pay-to-play is necessary for power users.
> >
> > Guy Atkins once had a great site "Five Below" where Perseus users could
> > share captures but since that went away, there's no single "go to" zone
> for
> > that activity now.
> >
> > Colin Newell was doing some work on a revised IRCA webpage.  I'm not sure
> > if an email server was part of the plan.
> >
> > Mark Connelly, WA1ION
> > South Yarmouth, MA
> >
> >
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