Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agoYou really have to reach back to remember how THIS worked in your carlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1645arrow-down116
arrow-up1629arrow-down1external-linkYou really have to reach back to remember how THIS worked in your carlemmy.worldMickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square66fedilink
minus-squarezurohki@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·2 months agoInstead of running a magnetic tape over the cassette player’s sensor, you put an electromagnet on it powered by the headphone jack. The cassette player just reads the magnetic field and doesn’t know any difference.
minus-squarestebo@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agodamn I thought it was writing the tape in real time that would be insane
Instead of running a magnetic tape over the cassette player’s sensor, you put an electromagnet on it powered by the headphone jack. The cassette player just reads the magnetic field and doesn’t know any difference.
damn I thought it was writing the tape in real time that would be insane