Introduction

The powerful Swifturn Free Sound Recorder gives you ability to directly record any sound from cassette, internet streaming audio, webcasts, etc. to MP3 format without creating temporary files. It is an easy way to record cassette tapes of classical songs or studying lessons onto your computer! You can listen to the recordings on computer or burn to audio CD!

Step 1. Input Cassette Player

Launch Swifturn Free Sound Recorder. Connect your cassette player to the computer through Line-In or Aux input.

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Step 2. Select Recording Device and Sound Source

Click "Show Mixer Window" button () to choose the sound card from the "Recording Mixer" dropdown list (). Then, select a proper sound source (). The names of the sound source to record streaming audios maybe different in various operating systems, usually named as Stereo Mix, Phone Line, Aux Volume, Video Volume, Mic Volume, Line In, CD Audio and so on. The proper Volume and Balance of the recording is pre-defined for each source.

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Step 3. Adjust Recording Settings

Click "Options" and a window pops up (). In "General Settings" area (), you can specify an output format among MP3, WAV, WMA and OGG (). Click "Settings" () to use the well-configured presets or specify the configuration parameters to adjust the recording quality. Click "Change" () to select an output folder. It also has the ability to name the recorded file automatically by date and time. Other settings like AGC, VAS, Hot Key and Schedule are also available.

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Step 4. Start Recording

You may now play your music. Click "Start recording" or press F2 (). A window will pop up in which you can specify the filename () and click "OK" () to start recording. To stop the recording, click "Stop recording" or press F3 () and the recorded sound will be directly output to the output folder & listed in the file list with detailed information like filename, location, time, duration & size. You can play the recording with the built-in player.

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