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The transfer was made back in the 80's before DAWs ... alas, that tool 
didn't exist then.

Mike

Lou Judson wrote:
> IF one had to work with one of these tapes, wouldn't more accuracy be 
> possible by slipping the tracks in a DAW rather than a real-time 
> delay? If I had one I'd try it!
>
> Thus "had to use digital delay" is not the only way to do it. Granted, 
> slipping tracks is still a sort of DDL, but one less process involved.
>
> Lou
> Lou Judson
> Intuitive Audio
> 415-883-2689
>
> On Jan 5, 2010, at 1:00 PM, Mike Gray wrote:
>
>> Finally, EMI didn't keep the staggered-head tape machine, so they had 
>> to use digital delay.  Luckily, that machine was soon replaced with 
>> standard in-line head machines.  Besides, editing the staggered-head 
>> tapes was almost impossible.