Re: B speakers arrived finally

2016-05-25 Thread Dane Trethowan
I still remember the blazing sound of the B A5 and I often kick myself for selling that unit as soon as I did given it took me a little longer than I anticipated to save for the A7 but that can't be helped and - given the sound of the A5 - I just can't wait to have the A7 in my den. I know

Re: B speakers arrived finally

2016-05-25 Thread Mary Otten
I know what you mean about the take over. If the company that took them over is smart, they'll let them alone to do what they do best. Still, glad I got the m1 and the p7. Mary

Re: B speakers arrived finally

2016-05-25 Thread Dane Trethowan
I moved to get the B A7 system as quickly as I could given that B were recently taken over so Goodness Only knows what changes the new crowd are thinking of making given they're in the home automation business and not in the business of making products that sound good. The B sound is

Re: B speakers arrived finally

2016-05-25 Thread Dane Trethowan
Yep indeed, they're desktop units but I still think - even given their price - they're amazing. As you've stated the tops and bottoms of those speakers aren't emphasised in any way, its a nice honest and flat sound and that's great for music. 50HZ is about right, I think the specs quote

Fwd: Apple reportedly working on a rival to Amazon's Echo

2016-05-25 Thread Dane Trethowan
I’m not at all surprised to hear that Apple may be working on a similar device to the Amazon Echo or Google Home given that they’ve been rolling out SIRI on devices for several years now. http://www.engadget.com/2016/05/24/apple-reportedly-working-on-a-rival-to-amazons-echo/ **

Re: Total recorder driver clarefication needed

2016-05-25 Thread Aidan
Hi, the best thing to do is to instal it with defaults set. If you choose one of the older drivers wich allow for choosing the application to be captured, then you stil could have system problems. Those are mostly for xp and although it could be used, it might not be reliable in all cases.

SV: what's a good program for playing dvd's?

2016-05-25 Thread Brian Olesen
Hi, The latest works beautifully. I use the 64 bit version. In their history they actually talks about accessibility enhancements, so they're definitely aware of us. Brian Brian -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] På vegne af Les Gordon Sendt: 25.

Re: what's a good program for playing dvd's?

2016-05-25 Thread Les Gordon
is there a certain version of vlc player thats accessible? and what version of we. would it work best with? thanks les - Original Message - From: "Hamit Campos" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2016 7:17 AM

RE: what's a good program for playing dvd's?

2016-05-25 Thread Hamit Campos
Also with Any DVD HD working in the background unlocking them, VLC is an awesome super accessible Blu-Ray disk player. Cause Power DVD isn't much accessible at all. -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Brian Olesen Sent: Wednesday, May 25,

Re: Portable Am/Fm shortwave weather radio recomandations.

2016-05-25 Thread Dane Trethowan
Hi Again! Sorry, there was one thing I didn't pickup in the subject line of your email, you're after a Weather radio too? That is a radio which is able to receive the U.S. weather bands? To my knowledge there is only one radio out there which has the weather bands as part of it and is able

SV: what's a good program for playing dvd's?

2016-05-25 Thread Brian Olesen
Hi, The best one in my opinion is VLC. Do a google for VLC and find the right version on theirsight. Brian -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] På vegne af randy tijerina Sendt: 25. maj 2016 03:02 Til: pc-audio@pc-audio.org Emne: what's a good