Robert Becker, the genius who worked out the software for generating new optigan® disc images from digital audio files, has a couple of optigan® restoration tips, so I thought I’d post them as blog entries.
If you have Optigan® discs that are missing the little red piece of tape that goes over the downbeat metronome window, get yourself a roll of 3M Highland 616 Lithographers Tape. It’s the exact same tape used on the original Optigan® discs.