System for custom recording

Abstract From the Canadian patent

A customized album recording system under the control of a central microprocessor or mini-computer. A mater library or storage medium is filled with a repertoire of recorded information items (such as musical selections) which may originate with any suitable source, such as phonograph records tapes, sound tracks, compact discs, or the like. Each information item is stored in the library under its own address. On read out, an operator keys in the addresses identifying the selected items which are read out of the library medium and stored in a large capacity memory usually to provide about forty-five minutes of total listening time. Then, all of the music is read out of that large capacity …