Re: Plug 'N Power Mics?

2009-10-24 Thread andre van deventer
Hi! If you really want good quality, look at the Rode stereo video microphone at www.rodemic.com Don't know if the link is quite right thou - google rode stereo video microphone and you will find it easily. - Original Message - From: Roger Stewart paga...@wi.rr.com To: P C Audio

RE: INACCESSIBILITY OF IRIVERF.COM WEBSITE

2005-12-06 Thread Andre Van Deventer
sighted assistance but try the following link which should take you to the download page and you may be able to select what you want there. http://www.iriver.com/html/support/download/sudw_list.asp Good luck. Robert. - Original Message - From: Andre Van Deventer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC

INACCESSIBILITY OF IRIVERF.COM WEBSITE

2005-12-05 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi all Is there any sensible way of navigating the iriver.com website? This would be for downloading new firmware, support documentation, etc. Regards Andre ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To

ROCKBOX FOR IRIVER H300 SERIES

2005-12-02 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi all I get the impression from the thread on rockbox.orgthat development of a rockbox for the iriver h300 series seems to be going fine. I have some questions for those of you who may know more about this. 1. Does the rockbox being worked on already have voice output? And 2. Is the

RE: ROCKBOX FOR IRIVER H300 SERIES

2005-12-02 Thread Andre Van Deventer
quite yet, they only got sound out of the machine a few days ago and I don't think it's ready for someone who isn't willing to develop and put up with quite a few bugs. Aman -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andre Van Deventer Sent

PLAYING WMA COPY PROTECTED FILES WITH WINAMP

2005-12-01 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi all I am attempting to play some of the copy protected wma music files I bought over the net with winamp. When I enter on the file in my computer, winamp opens but there is no sound at all. Can Winamp play wma copy protected files at all? Andre

Sample of helen keller's voice

2005-11-28 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi all I think this is rather off topic for the list, but I also have some questions about this. I managed to get hold of a sample of Helen Keller's voice when she visited South Africa in 1959. The sound quality is not good but you can make out what's going on. At present it is encoded in

RE: Audigy 2 zs

2005-11-23 Thread Andre Van Deventer
And you should also make sure whether your turntable has a built-in preamp or not. Otherwise you will have to use a separate preamp. Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sun Sparkle Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2005 5:06 AM To: PC

RE: Name and Price

2005-11-09 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi! Wwish it was as simple as simply using a cable as Peter seems to suggest. If you mean a separate turntable, i.e. one that is not built into a stereo system, you would probably need some kind of pre-amp between the turntable and the computer. If the turntable is built into a stereo system,

Sampling rate with iriver h320

2005-11-01 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi all When using the very sensitive internal microphone of the Iriver h320, the default sampling rate is set at 64 kbps mono. Of course it is not worth recording with a stereo setting on the internal mic, but will you get any significant difference when change the sampling rate to a higher

RESETTING THE IRIVER H320

2005-10-25 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi all How can you reset the Iriver h320 mp3 player? Does it return to its default settings when turned off or does it have a reset function? Regards Andre ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org

RE: digital recorders?

2005-10-13 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi This may be overkill perhaps, but I recently purchased the Iriver h320 mp3 player/recorder. The recorded sound quality is excellent and you have more than enough space with 20 gb to work with. The player is also very easy to use for a blind person. The only thing you may need some sighted

RE: CONNECTING IRIVER H320 TO THE COMPUTER

2005-10-05 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi Robert The manual is available in pdf format from the net. A sighted person helped me to download it as I could not access the iriver.com website. I can send you the .txt version privately as this list does not allow attachments. The pdf version is about 20 mb but the text one not even 1

RE: looking for MP3 player

2005-09-30 Thread Andre Van Deventer
It all depends on what you want to do with it and how much space you need. It is not true that you need an extra firmware to make all iriver players usuable as hard drives. This is not necessary with the iriver 300 20 and 40 gb players. Regards Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RECORDING WITH IRIVER H320

2005-09-27 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi all I have just purchased an Iriver h320. I would amongst other things, be using it to record meetings. For this, I would like to use a pretty decent sampling rate as I am hearing impaired and need to have good quality sound. How long will be able to record on the 20 gb hard drive using

RE: Iriver and Rock box

2005-09-14 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi Rockbox for the H300 series seems to be under development at present and will be available later this year. This is what I understood from the rockbox.org Andre website. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Donald L. Roberts Sent: 13

RE: SUZUKI Q-CHORD

2005-09-14 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi Dean and all I would consider the q-chord as not only some kind of toy. I think it actually has real potential as a serious musical instrument. I may be considering buying one of them if I can get hold of it here in SA! Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Skype acquired by EBay

2005-09-13 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Again - that word unaccessible ... I am using Jaws 6.0 with the most recent scripts and the most recent version of Skype. I have no accessibility problems at all, even with the new beta version I installed on one of my machines. Saying that the newer versions of Skype is inaccessible is simply

SUZUKI Q-CHORD

2005-09-13 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi all Is the Suzuki q-chord accessible for blind persons? Andre ___ 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]

IRIVER H340 REMOTE CONTROL

2005-09-01 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi all When purchasing the Iriver h340, will it be of any halp to purchase the remote control too? Does it make accessibility easier in any way? Regards Andre ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To

RE: Tutorial on Iriver 799/899 players?

2005-08-31 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi Is there a similar type of tutorial available for the Iriver h300 series? Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Skarstad Sent: 31 August 2005 04:36 PM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re: Tutorial on Iriver 799/899

LOOKING FOR IRIVER H340 MANUAL

2005-08-29 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi all I will be purchasing an iriver h340 mp3 player in the very near future. I have been trying to get hold of the manual in pdf format. I found a copy through amazon.com, but the file seems to be corrupted. I also can not ask someone to mail it to me, because the file is simply to large

RE: pulse mp3 player

2005-08-22 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi Allan My pleasure. I doubt very much whether you will get a more accessible mp3 player than Pulse. Even the equalizer is completely accessible and it does not have any bugs of which I am aware. And I don't think the price is really that bad. However it must be remembered that Pulse is

RE: pulse mp3 player

2005-08-19 Thread Andre Van Deventer
Hi Allan I have used it with quite a lot of success. If you want a simple accessible player to be used with MP3 files mainly, you won't find a more accessible player anywhere. I think there was a main menu review done by Jonathan Mosen about this player a few years ago. Andre -Original

RE: XEN MP3 PLAYERS

2005-03-06 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi Kevin No - the one I have is specifically spelled Xen and it seems to be some kind of new MP3 player. What I found out though is that it opens a new drive in Windows Explorer so it is reasonably easy to transfer files. Still figuring the player/recorder/radio out though! Andre

NAPSTER

2005-01-02 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi all I have just been looking at napster.com and I am impressed with their music collection. However, my question is this: Is this also one of those services which is only available in the US? Regards Andre ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines,

RE: Skype Version 1.1.0.47-beta is Available

2004-12-24 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi I am impressed with the new version of Skype. Here in SA I hade the problem that the whole thing kept breaking up and at some stage it disconnected completely. Was just speaking to Marco in Australia without any problem at all. The seemed to have done something with the connection quality

RE: Skype Version 1.1.0.47-beta is Available

2004-12-23 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi Steve For some reason, the only version I can find on the website at present is the .106 one? Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Pattison Sent: 23 Desember 2004 09:49 nm To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org Subject: Skype Version

RE: ACCESSIBILITY OF KURZWEIL KEYBOARDS

2004-12-16 Thread Andre van Deventer
. The cost is very reasonable around $600 from Sam Ash catalog. Hope that gives you something else to consider. Kris Hickerson - Original Message - From: Andre van Deventer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 1:04 PM Subject

RE: ACCESSIBILITY OF KURZWEIL KEYBOARDS

2004-12-16 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi Kevin Thanks a lot. I checked out that particular site. I was just wondering about something like the KME61 for example which is not part of that list. Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Doucet Sent: 14 Desember 2004

RE: ACCESSIBILITY OF KURZWEIL KEYBOARDS

2004-12-16 Thread Andre van Deventer
that I know of is completely accessible, but Kurzweils are better than most. Julie JulieMelton visit me at www.heart-and-music.com Keep smiling! - Original Message - From: Andre van Deventer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 14

ACCESSIBILITY OF KURZWEIL KEYBOARDS

2004-12-14 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi all Does anyone know if Kurzweil's keyboards are at all accessible? I am thinking of buying a new keyboard, but it seems that even the Yamaha newer keyboards are unaccessible. They used to have a numeric keypad to select voices and styles, but it seems to have been taken away in the newer

HALF RACK

2004-12-02 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi al I am interested in starting to learn to compose music on my computer. But as a beginner I found some of the terminology rather baffling ... For example, what is a half rack module when referring to sound modules? The one I am looking at is tha Kurzweil ME1. And speaking of this Kurzweil

RE: fubar 2000

2004-11-18 Thread Andre van Deventer
And if you consider that it seems not to have been long available, they are not doing too badly. Perhaps it may be worth it making some suggestions to the developer. One problem I have is that it does not seem to connect to a database when playing audioCD's. I would like to get this fixed.

RE: how do you make foobar 2000 default

2004-11-17 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi Go to the foobar submenu in the start menu. One and there you will find associations. Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joanne Sent: 17 November 2004 07:27 nm To: pc-audio Subject: how do you make foobar 2000 default I am

FOOBAR 2000

2004-11-15 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi all Below is some info on the three versions of foobar 2000 from their website at www.foobar.org The player is extremely screen reader friendly. Somewhere in the options there are actually some options to do with screen readers specifically. You do not even need any scripts for it. All I

RE: The Future of Winamp

2004-11-15 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi Anders There is actually a special version of Foobar which can do much more than the standard one. Which one do you have. As far as I can understand it, the special one can burnCD's also. Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: FOOBAR 2000

2004-11-15 Thread Andre van Deventer
. Subject: Re: FOOBAR 2000 this link doesn't work. is there a better one? - Original Message - From: Andre van Deventer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 3:11 AM Subject: FOOBAR 2000 Hi all Below is some info on the three

RE: FOOBAR 2000

2004-11-15 Thread Andre van Deventer
Apologies! The website is www.foobar2000.org -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andre van Deventer Sent: 15 November 2004 11:11 AM To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' Subject: FOOBAR 2000 Sensitivity: Confidential Hi all Below is some info

RE: The Future of Winamp

2004-11-15 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi Bruce I simply like the feel of the thing more than winamp. I like the way you can work with the menus or shortcuts whichever you choose. I am always careful about recommending things to people! It does what I want it to do. It feels more like a windows programme to me than winamp. The

RE: The Future of Winamp

2004-11-15 Thread Andre van Deventer
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net For the best oldies anywhere visit http://www.treasureislandoldies.com On Mon, 15 Nov 2004, Andre van Deventer wrote: Hi Bruce I simply like the feel of the thing more than winamp. I like the way you

SKYPE REPEATING CALL DURATION UNAVAILABLE

2004-11-15 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi all I am very satisfied with Skype and the excellent scripts that Chriss has written for it. However, I have two problems. The first one is that sometimes when you make a call or answer one, Jaws will keep on repeating call duration unavailable and it seems impossible to stop it. Has

RE: hi nz broadcasters

2004-11-02 Thread Andre van Deventer
: Andre van Deventer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 6:00 PM Subject: RE: hi nz broadcasters Perhaps I should try and help again. Don't know if they wil have it on Radio 2000 or not. Andre -Original Message- From

RE: hi nz broadcasters

2004-11-01 Thread Andre van Deventer
Marco Will you be broadcasting any thing from the SA vs. India Cricket? Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marco Curralejo Sent: 02 November 2004 08:15 AM To: pc-audio list Subject: hi nz broadcasters hi everyone. i'm looking to

RE: hi nz broadcasters

2004-11-01 Thread Andre van Deventer
broadcasters sure will mate. going away for a bit, so may not get to much of it on unfortunately. marco. - Original Message - From: Andre van Deventer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 5:34 PM Subject: RE: hi nz broadcasters

SKYPE AND WINDOW EYES SET FILES

2004-10-29 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi all I am a new user of Skype. I find Chris's JFW scripts very useful indeed. A friend of mine will also start using the programme but she has Window Eyes. My question is now: does Skype work with Window Eyes or do you need set files for it? By the way - anyone wanting to hear any news

RE: music subscription sites ...

2004-09-05 Thread Andre van Deventer
and show music. Unfortunately, Emusic does not cover my musical preferences. Rick - Original Message - From: Andre van Deventer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 04, 2004 3:23 PM Subject: RE: music subscription sites

RE: music subscription sites ...

2004-09-04 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi Try Wwwemusic.com Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Bishop Sent: 04 September 2004 08:09 nm To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: music subscription sites ... Hello, Has anyone found any subscription music sites that

RE: QUICK MX

2004-08-09 Thread Andre van Deventer
! Yahoo messenger: tlsyslo - Original Message - From: Andre van Deventer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2004 3:56 PM Subject: RE: QUICK MX Hi I understand that it is supposed to make WinMX a bit faster

RE: QUICK MX

2004-08-09 Thread Andre van Deventer
that number to 1 and my downloads pretty much dried up, so I changed back to 10. - Original Message - From: Andre van Deventer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 3:12 AM Subject: RE: QUICK MX Hi Not as far as I know, but I

RE: QUICK MX

2004-08-09 Thread Andre van Deventer
to get started but then they take off. Harry - Original Message - From: Andre van Deventer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 9:41 AM Subject: RE: QUICK MX Thanks Brian Then is it really worth it using QuickMX do you think

QUICK MX

2004-08-08 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi all I have some problems using quick mx with WinMX. When I load QuickMX, it seems to mess up the downloads list view. It keeps on repeating the first song and says it is not selected. So it seems to make WinMX completely unusable. Has anyone had this problem before? Regards Andre

RE: QUICK MX

2004-08-08 Thread Andre van Deventer
, August 07, 2004 7:04 PM Subject: Re: QUICK MX I do, you have to use the jaws curser if you want to see the rest of your list. - Original Message - From: Andre van Deventer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2004 10:35 AM Subject

WinMx questions

2004-08-01 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi all I have a few queries about WinMX. Is it possible to let WinMX display full file names and not end them with ... When they are too long? The other thing is that every time you import incomplete files, it seems as if you have to set the autpo find resource and queuing options for each song

Winmx 3.53

2004-07-28 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi all I just downloaded the Winmx 3.53 and installed it. However, there is no info about what the differences are between 3.51 and 3.53. Does anyone have any idea what is new in 3.53? Regards Andre ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and

RE: Winmx 3.53

2004-07-28 Thread Andre van Deventer
. Subject: Re: Winmx 3.53 Hi, I understand that the new version of WinMx concerns chatting. I don't think it gets along with Jaws as well as the old version, 3.31. Harry Bassler - Original Message - From: Andre van Deventer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

RE: GENERAL COVERAGE RECEIVER AND COMPUTER NOISE

2004-07-19 Thread Andre van Deventer
address your question. The subject of the message was: Re: fm transmitter sound related issues cfv - Original Message - From: Andre van Deventer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 5:00 AM Subject: GENERAL COVERAGE RECEIVER

RE: cordless headphones

2004-07-13 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi Mimi Sennheiser makes a set of cordless headphones specifically for people who are hard of hearing. When I had a hearing loss of 90 percent, I could still use them. Don't know the model number though. I can find out for you. Regards Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

SENNHEISER HEADPHONES FOR HARD OF HEARING PERSONS

2004-07-13 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi all Someone had a question about this earlier today - I think it was Mimi. The model for these cordlessn headphones I used is RS65.. The headphones make you think of a stethoscope. They are more comfortable than you would think and they provide a lot of volume. I personally do not

RE: Cricket from England in streaming audio

2004-05-15 Thread Andre van Deventer
Hi Steven It also seems if there is not much streaming of rugby union series like the super 12? And are there any streaming of local rugby union in Australia? Regards Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen Jolley Sent: 15 Mei