Easy CD DA Extractor 7.5 is Available

2004-11-12 Thread Steve Pattison
Easy CD DA Extractor 7.5 is now available from www.poikosoft.com. One of the major changes in this version is that there is now very accessible help available in a completely updated help file. Regards Steve, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: steve1963 MSN Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: digital USB powered stereo fm transmitter

2004-11-12 Thread Peter Scanlon
And will it handle a computer with more than one sound card, i e, of Jaws and streaming radio? Do you only have a choice of 7 frequencies and how do you set the frequency, with a knob or a digital input? can you boost the output? Peter S. P. At 04:11 PM 11/11/2004 -0600, you wrote: Hi, Will

Re: VORBIS COMPARED TO MP3

2004-11-12 Thread Kevin Shields
Hey, how does Vorbis compare in sound quality to MP3? And what kind of DVD player is this for $59. I'm curious. Take care, Kevin On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 16:29:43 +1100 Dane Trethowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You can play these files on the computer with Winamp and I know that most DVD players

Re: digital USB powered stereo fm transmitter

2004-11-12 Thread Marco Curralejo
pete. you have the choice of 7 frequencies, 106.3, 106.5, 106.7, 106.9, 107.1, 107.3, 107.5, 107.7 and 107.9, which you tune by using push button controls. yes, it will work with 2 sound cards in your computer, as it's run by the USB port. for further information, check out

Re: Read and write audio cassettes on a pc

2004-11-12 Thread Johnathan Richards
Hi Harry, John here Is that program that your on about used for the tape recording and if so is it easy to use? as I need to use it with a speech system voice Is the program also free to download from the internet Please get back to me From John and guide dog Iris E-mail Address: [EMAIL

Odd question

2004-11-12 Thread TerriStimmel
Hello everyone, I have a question that might be considered off topic. But I'm asking, because I'm getting my DVD player today. I have two TV's. The one that is in my living room, I got from a friend, as a trade for my old HP. I don't know much about this TV, and that's where I'm hoping I can get

Re: digital USB powered stereo fm transmitter

2004-11-12 Thread RQJ
Hi Peter, I can't say for sure about the USB transmitter, as to exactly what features and functions it has. I do not have a USB transmitter, I just have an FM transmitter connected to my computer. If you have 2 soundcards, whatever sound comes thru the soundcard that the transmitter is connected

Re: Odd question

2004-11-12 Thread Rob
Hi, If your TV has no audio/video jacks, go to Wal Mart or Radio Shack get a converter for about $29. Connect your telephone to your cable or DSL Modem make unlimited calls to the US Canada for $20 per month. Thanks, Rob God is good all the time, all the time god is good. - Original

Re: Odd question

2004-11-12 Thread ron scott
Hi Terry, I suggest that whether your T V is stereo, or momo, has more to do with the model, rather than the age. I have a consol model, from the mid 80's that is stereo, and has a whole bunch of jacks in the back. I used to have a 20 inch from the mid 90's that was momo, and the only conection it

Re: Odd question

2004-11-12 Thread Denny Daughters
Hi list, As far as the tv goes, the way you'd hook anything to it would be through the coe-ax cable connection at the back. Like Rob said, get a converter from Radioshack. I know Radioshack carries them because we had to get one a couple of years ago to hook up our dvd player. My wife got

Re: VORBIS COMPARED TO MP3

2004-11-12 Thread Denny Daughters
Kevin and list, I've been doing some testing with the vorbis versus mp3 conversion last night. With mp3s, you can go down to 96kbps and you start to hear the compression. Knock it down to 80 and it sounds really compressed. With Ogg-vorbis, you can knock it down to 80kbps and start to hear

one more thing about vorbis

2004-11-12 Thread Denny Daughters
Hi again, The other thing I was going to mention is that if I send somebody a .ogg file would they open it? Or would they just delete it. If they don't know me, let's say I'm emailing out aircheck tapes of myself for a radio job, I would say somebody would be more likely to open an mp3

Re: VORBIS COMPARED TO MP3

2004-11-12 Thread russell Bourgoin
Hi Listers, The iriver hard drive based juke box plays og files. Rusty Hi Shannon and list, I know for sure that winamp will read the ogg-vorbis files, I don't know about any portable players. Denny ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines,

Re: VORBIS COMPARED TO MP3

2004-11-12 Thread Gary Wood
Hi Kevin. I think with Vorvis, your supposed to be able to get the same CD quality that can be achieved with MP3, but with half the file size. I hope this helps. - Original Message - From: Kevin Shields [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 2:35 AM

Re: Odd question

2004-11-12 Thread Gary Wood
Hi Terry. Manufacturers didn't come out with stereo TV's until around 1985, but I think they had mono TV's a while after that; but I would imagine that any TV you would buy today would be stereo. - Original Message - From: TerriStimmel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

appending with mp3 directcut

2004-11-12 Thread Cris Hall
I had version 1.37. In order to get the append feature to work, you need 1.38, which I got from simtel.net. Thanks, Rob, for all your help. I wrote to the author, and his response was fast and courteous. Share and enjoy! Cris Hall ___ PC-Audio

Bit Torrent sites

2004-11-12 Thread Laz Mesa
Hello Listers, I'm looking for some good bit torrent sites. I've only been aware of a couple, and I'm looking for a greater assortment of pickin's. Can anyone suggest any? Thanks, Laz ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more...

Panasonic rx-ed50

2004-11-12 Thread Ken Burgess
Recently there was some discussion of this portable stereo. I was wondering how old it is, since it is not all that easy to find. I did find some refferences to it on some UK sites but not here in North America. Ken ___ PC-Audio List Help,

Re: Panasonic rx-ed50

2004-11-12 Thread Tim Grady
It is the UK model. You would need to find the US equivalent. - Original Message - From: Ken Burgess [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 2:02 PM Subject: Panasonic rx-ed50 Recently there was some discussion of this portable

Re: Panasonic rx-ed50

2004-11-12 Thread Rocker
Hello, Here is a web store where you can purchase this unit in the USA. http://www.dualvoltageelectronics.com/AUDIO/BOOM-CDTape/RX-ED50.htm Let me know how it works for you. I would also like to speak to someone off-list from the US as I would like some kind sole to ship this to me here in

RE: Panasonic rx-ed50

2004-11-12 Thread Slaton, Ray
wow how did you find this info when I did a google all I found were UK sites. -Original Message- From: Rocker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 02:22 PM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re: Panasonic rx-ed50 Hello, Here is a web store where you can

Re: Panasonic rx-ed50

2004-11-12 Thread Rocker
The funny thing is that I checked the search in Canada box and there it was. Weird eh? Cheers - Original Message - From: Slaton, Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 12:46 PM Subject: RE: Panasonic rx-ed50 wow how

real player and total professional problem

2004-11-12 Thread Marco Curralejo
well, i re installed real player 10 and that seems to have fixed my scheduling dilemma. marco. ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL

Re: digital USB powered stereo fm transmitter

2004-11-12 Thread Marco Curralejo
it cost me $74 off ebay, but i believe if you look on ebay now, you can get it as cheaply as $50 including postage. marco. ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank

Re: digital USB powered stereo fm transmitter

2004-11-12 Thread ptusing
Hi, Could explain from where and to where this transmitter transmits? In other words could you transmit streaming media via the usb to a stereo and hear it that way? Thanks. - Original Message - From: Marco Curralejo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Portable Audio Player

2004-11-12 Thread Curtis Delzer
The transfer software that comes with it will allow you to transfer anything to the bookport, meaning of course, transfering any mp3 or audible material to it, or any daisy material to it that had been recorded by many different and available sources. Curtis Delzer At 11:43 AM 11/11/2004,

Re: Windows Media Player question

2004-11-12 Thread Curtis Delzer
Does media player support *.ogg (vorbis) files? Seems to me there is some kodec for doing it but I lost the information or as to how to install it? Thanks. Curtis Delzer ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more...

Re: Newest version of Nero

2004-11-12 Thread Kevin Lloyd
Hi. If you upgrade from nero 5.5 to 6.6 and choose the downloadable version rather than have a CD shipped, the cost is $39.99 or £22 UK currency. There is no significant difference in the interface and it is very accessible with JAWS. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: VORBIS COMPARED TO MP3

2004-11-12 Thread Kevin Lloyd
Hi. The main advantages of MP3 over Vorbis are the same advantages that windows has over linux - there are a minority of vorbis users and therefore tools are limited. With MP3 you'd find it difficult to find a player that doesn't support that format these days including a large variation of bit

Re: digital USB powered stereo fm transmitter

2004-11-12 Thread Jim Shaker
Does anyone know the output power of the transmitter? For example, the C Crane device is about 20 milliwatts, and Veronica about 50 milliwatts. Jim ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe

Re: Newest version of Nero

2004-11-12 Thread Kevin Lloyd
There's certainly some wisdom in the philosophy of upgrading only when you have to but I must admit, after buying a new PC recently, I've upgraded winamp, nero, notmad explorer, real player and windows media player and am wishing I'd done so ages back. With regards to nero though, I think

Re: Need Help In Making Windows Media Play The Stream

2004-11-12 Thread Tom Kaufman
Kevin: I have tried what you suggested.. However..Jaws won't tell me whether Media is checked or unchecked! But I hit the spacebar anyway, went back to Bill Sparks's site, dialed into WSM..and got the same result; that darned Explorer insists on playing the stream! Hope I've made myself clear

Re: CDex and setting bit rate

2004-11-12 Thread Kevin Lloyd
Hi Tracey. Yes, it is possible to change the bit rate for CDEX as well as selecting which encoder you wish to use and other variables for that encoder. To change the bit rate, when in CDEX, press function key F4 to open the settings menu. Now, you should be on the encoder tab but if not locate

cd burning

2004-11-12 Thread Cris Hall
Maybe someone can explain things, or at least, suggest a good sight to go to in order to find out about conflicts among cd burning programs. My limited understanding is that one should only use one burning program on any given computer. So, if you have nero, you won't want to use anything

mp3 vs ogg vorbis

2004-11-12 Thread Cris Hall
How does wma compare to either format, and is there much out there other than computers that will play wma? Cris Hall ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email

Re: cd burning

2004-11-12 Thread Harry Bassler
Cris, be more venturesome try it, what can you lose? I use both Nero Roxio to burn cd's there certainly is no conflict. where did you hear that? Harry Bassler - Original Message - From: Cris Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pc audio [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 4:31 PM

Re: cd burning

2004-11-12 Thread Bruce Toews
I have CDRWIN and the PRemiere demo on my system with no conflicts. I've also had CDRWIN and NEro, and CDRWIN and Easy CD Creator. Bruce -- Bruce Toews E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net For the best oldies

Re: Newest version of Nero

2004-11-12 Thread nick G
As a matter of fact, Nero 6 does sertain things better with JAWS, such as the CD burning Dialogue, it's not as annoying. Thanks, Nick - Original Message - From: Kevin Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 4:00 PM Subject:

Re: Newest version of Nero

2004-11-12 Thread Kevin Lloyd
That's the price I paid 2 days ago. Check out the pricing details below: and here's the link http://www.nero.com/en/631934351031098.php just click on the link that says onlineshop and you'll enter the secure online shopping area. There's a really easy to use wizard that will take you through the

Re: Need Help In Making Windows Media Play The Stream

2004-11-12 Thread Kevin Lloyd
Hi Tom. Ok, that rings a bell. I think there's some dialogue floating around in IE that you can only get to with the JAWS cursor. Once you get to this dialogue, you can click on one of the controls to get rid of that thing. Sorry I can't be more specific but it's been a long time since I fell

Re: Newest version of Nero

2004-11-12 Thread Curtis Delzer
I can use and am using NERO 6.0 OEM (the one once sold for $12) which contains nero express and start smart, and can use express quite easily with Window-Eyes. Nero 6.6, I probably will buy however, since the interface is a little easier, though express is definitely useable though I do get

which Nero 6 is needed for x p 2?

2004-11-12 Thread ptusing
thanks for that answer as to which Nero version is needed for x p 2? ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mp3 vs ogg vorbis

2004-11-12 Thread Dane Trethowan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Only thing I've really found WMA useful for is streaming, I use it extensively on my web site. http://www.tft-bbs.com/grtdane/ At 08:50 AM 11/13/2004, you wrote: I personally don't much care for the audio quality of WMA. The file size seems to be quite

Re: Will Nero 6.3118 work with s p 2?

2004-11-12 Thread Kevin Lloyd
I'm not sure if the SP2 compatibility issue was sorted in this version 6.3.1.8. Are you having problems with nero at the moment assuming you've installed SP2? If so, you should be able to upgrade to version 6.6 for free anyway. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: Newest version of Nero

2004-11-12 Thread Kevin Lloyd
Jim, The upgrade from Nero 5.5 to version 6 has to be paid for. Visit this link http://www.nero.com/en/631934351031098.php and click on the onlineshop link to go to the secure shop and check out the pricing information. It'll cost you $39.99 to upgrade from 5.5 to version 6 if you take the

Re: cd burning

2004-11-12 Thread Kristine Hickerson
Hi Andrea, I would be very interested in reading that document, also. Could you send it off list to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you in advance. Kris - Original Message - From: Andrea Sherry [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 12,

Re: Will Nero 6.3118 work with s p 2?

2004-11-12 Thread Kevin Lloyd
In that case I'd download the latest version 6 release from the nero website to be guaranteed no compatibility issues. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday,

Re: Will Nero 6.3118 work with s p 2?

2004-11-12 Thread ptusing
Am waiting to install s p 2 untilI get the *right Nero* or there will be problems. Many thanks. - Original Message - From: Kevin Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 6:21 PM Subject: Re: Will Nero 6.3118 work with s p

Re: Need Help In Making Windows Media Play The Stream

2004-11-12 Thread Tom Kaufman
Hi Kevin: Thanks for trying; I did try..using the Jaws cursor; even tried running the demo version of Jaws 5.0..to no avail! But if you come up with something..or if anyone else has any ideas on this, feel free to pass your ideas along. Thank you. Tom Kaufman

Re: digital USB powered stereo fm transmitter

2004-11-12 Thread Jerry Richer
You could always run the output of one sound card into the input of the other then have the output of that one connected to the transmitter. I have three computer's audio daisy chained together like that so that the sound of all of them comes through the hi--fi. Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the

Re: Panasonic rx-ed50

2004-11-12 Thread Tim Grady
It might be sold in the US too, but under a different model number. - Original Message - From: Dane Trethowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 5:00 PM Subject: Re: Panasonic rx-ed50 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-

CD Recorder

2004-11-12 Thread Andrea Sherry
Is there such a beast ie. an appliance that can be connected say to a tape deck and record direct to a cdr disc? If such a recorder does exist, will it cost some small portion of the national debt topurchase? Cheers Andrea mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] When you have eliminated the impossible.

Re: CD Recorder

2004-11-12 Thread Guy Mallard
Andrea - Run a cable from the Output of the tape deck to the Line In on your computer. Use the Record function of a program named Media Jukebox to record the sound and put it on your harddrive. What I use is a homebuilt mixer that I run to the Line In. That way I can hookup six different devices,

Re: CD Recorder

2004-11-12 Thread Andrea Sherry
Well what I imagined I could do was to have a stand-alone device that I could use to record cassettes to cdr discs away from the computer. - Original Message - From: Guy Mallard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 12:43 PM

Re: real player and total professional problem

2004-11-12 Thread Jorge Mojica
ah good, I tried it last night and I had some trouble, but I haven't tried it again since. MSN [EMAIL PROTECTED] The only purpose of education is to teach a student how to live his life by developing his mind and equipping him to deal with reality. The training he needs is theoretical, i.e.,

Re: making a data backup disc with different types of files

2004-11-12 Thread Rob
Hi, My DigiTech portable CD player will ignore all data files accept for the mp3 files. You can place .wav .wma, or .exe... on a CDR or CDRW. your cd player should play the mp3's. Connect your telephone to your cable or DSL Modem make unlimited calls to the US Canada for $20 per month. Thanks,

Re: one more thing about vorbis

2004-11-12 Thread don
I agree, completely, Rather MP3 format is better are worse, it's the king king. Don Did you like the radio shack mettle 4 alarm talking watch, that they don't sell any more? If you do enter on the link below to buy one now, $22.95

Re: CD Recorder

2004-11-12 Thread goshawk
you can also get these stand alone ones by Philips, Marance, HHB, Pioneer, and I think Panasonic, and Sony do a few as well. Simon - Original Message - From: Kristine Hickerson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 2:02 AM

Re: making a data backup disc with different types of files

2004-11-12 Thread Denny Daughters
Joanne and list, If you make a back-up data cd, the cd should play all the different file formats that you have. I'd convert the wav files to mp3s just so you have more room on the cd. When you're done burning the cd, the computer will treat the cd as another permanent floppy if you will

broadcasting list

2004-11-12 Thread Richard Quan
Hi, I seem to remember that there was a list set up for radio broadcasting/announcements. Does anyone recall what the address of this list is, thanks. Richard Quan Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 46718244

Iriver H320

2004-11-12 Thread Bruce Toews
I'm looking at the Iriver H320 portable player. HAve any blind people had experience with this particular unit? Can someone tell me comprehensively what I can and can't do with it as a totally blind person? Thanks. Bruce -- Bruce Toews E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web

Downloading MP3 Direct Cut

2004-11-12 Thread Dean Masters
How do you download this program? I have tried doing it with it added to my basket and without it in my basket. When I get to the page to select a mirror site, I choose one and then get a page that it is downloading but no dialog comes up to download it. After about ten seconds a page having to

Re: Panasonic rx-ed50

2004-11-12 Thread Dane Trethowan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Quite possible! though the RXD29 seems to be sold as a standard model number the world over. At 12:16 PM 11/13/2004, you wrote: It might be sold in the US too, but under a different model number. - - Original Message - From: Dane Trethowan

Re: CD Recorder

2004-11-12 Thread Dane Trethowan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Their were many of these things around (can't say I've seen them lately though). I suppose that (as their are so many different mediums around like Minidisc etc) that the manufacturers gave up. At 12:34 PM 11/13/2004, you wrote: Is there such a beast

Re: digital USB powered stereo fm transmitter

2004-11-12 Thread Marco Curralejo
you sure can. in transmission wise, exactly the same as plugging a conventional fm transmitter directly into your sound card, so music you transmit will be transmitted directly from the USB port to any radio within a 150 feet range. marco. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cdex help needed

2004-11-12 Thread Alan Pollard
Hi friends,after resolvind the aspi manager quandery,thanks to this List ,I have encounted my first querie, with cd.ex 150.After activating the Program with ,f 4 then going to File tab, 1.I am directored to choose a folder to hold the ripped tracks,I am sure it is very simpple but I just cant

Re: broadcasting list

2004-11-12 Thread goshawk
what type of broadcasting do you mean? there are 7 lists that come to my mind as follows. blindcast at, [EMAIL PROTECTED] blind broadcasters list. internet radio at, [EMAIL PROTECTED] internet radio list. stream add at, [EMAIL PROTECTED] stream adds list. streamingradio at, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mp3 directcut download

2004-11-12 Thread Cris Hall
Dean, when I downloaded this program, I used the Minnesota site, even though I live in Alberta. The Alberta one didn't work for me. I didn't try the ones from Finland, or Austria, but, you never know. Cris Hall ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines,

Re: CDex and setting bit rate

2004-11-12 Thread Gary Wood
Hi Tracy. In CDex, go to f4 for configuration. I think you can find it from there. - Original Message - From: Tracey Kier [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 4:09 PM Subject: Re: CDex and setting bit rate Hi Gary, thanks

Re: broadcasting list

2004-11-12 Thread Richard Quan
Thanks, that's terrific. I was actually looking for the blind broadcaster list but I like the sounds of the others and they would be useful. - Original Message - From: goshawk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 1:19 AM

Re: CD Recorder

2004-11-12 Thread Michael Lang
Perhaps a Minidisc deck would be even better. With an MD deck, one can set and delete trackmarks as often as one wants to. With a CD recorder, one can only set trackmarks once while recording. *** Michael Lang *** You wrote: Is there such a beast ie. an appliance that can be connected say

Re: Downloading MP3 Direct Cut

2004-11-12 Thread Harry Bassler
Hi Dean, fancy meeting you here! Please click on the url below it will take you directly to the download: http://www.snapfiles.com/get/mp3directcut.html Thanks, Harry Bassler - Original Message - From: Dean Masters [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday,