Total Recorder

Source: High Criteria http://www.highcriteria.com/
Version: 2.0 © 1998-1999 High Criteria Inc.
Price: $11.95 registration (unregistered version only records 40 seconds)
Settings: Make Stereo (not necessary though)
Similar products: none. This isn't a decoder - it was used to capture the output of mp3 Players not offering a save to .wav facility, to assess the quality of the decoding engine built into them. Also used to check that output of other player/decoders was the same in both modes.

Total recorder intercepts the digital audio information on its way to the soundcard. It saves this information, bit-for-bit, to a .wav file. We have verified its operation as bit-perfect.

Total Recorder capturing a file playing on Windows Media Player
Total Recorder capturing a file playing on Windows Media Player

about Total Recorder version 2.0
about Total Recorder version 2.0

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