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Effete Snob

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5. ...assuming the floppy is recording audio data in a compatible format

Reply to canetoad (Reply #2)

Sun Dec 26, 2021, 05:51 PM

Dec 2021

If the recording is a control file for the organ to reproduce the music, however, then even if the drive were in a compatible data format, one would need an emulator for the organ in order to reproduce the music.

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Question re recording music from instrument [View all] madamesilverspurs Dec 2021 OP

Looked on Amazon and you can buy a usb external 3.5" floppy drive for about $20... wcmagumba Dec 2021 #1

-Thanks! madamesilverspurs Dec 2021 #3

Assuming you find some working floppies canetoad Dec 2021 #2

Ack! madamesilverspurs Dec 2021 #4

Get a headphone splitter and run from the phone jack of the organ to the mic port of your computer. Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2021 #7

...assuming the floppy is recording audio data in a compatible format Effete Snob Dec 2021 #5

I doubt you'd be able to get decent recording onto a floppy disc AZSkiffyGeek Dec 2021 #6

Getting music out of that organ ... CloudWatcher Dec 2021 #8