RE: buying music

Is emusic.com easier to use than Amazon and do they store your music in the cloud? My other concern would be that I like the older 40's and 50's music, bigbands and such, and so many of these websites focus strictly on the newer stuff. Kris -Original Message- From: Pc-audio

RE: Buying music

I feel the same way, but I used iTunes in the past and thought it was almost as frustrating as Amazon's cloud. -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of tim cumings Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2014 4:48 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject:

RE: Ripping a bunch of cd's

Hi Reed, I would like to do something similar on either my Windows 7 PC or on my Mac Pro. I'd really like to do it on the Mac, if someone can tell me if that's possible. I'll be watching for any responses you get. Kris -Original Message- From: Pc-audio

Putting Cassettes on the computer

Hi All, I purchased a little cassette player with a USB connection for putting some casettes on my computer. The software supplied is Audacity. It works ok except there are two problems. The first I can deal with after a little exploring. What is happening that that as soon as I connect

RE: Sangean WFR-28 Internet Radio Again

Message- From: Kris Hickerson Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2013 9:26 PM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: Sangean WFR-28 Internet Radio Again Hi Dane, Did you say this radio only has five presets? That's not many compared to the SqueezeBox and UE radios. Kris -Original Message- From

RE: Sangean WFR-28 Internet Radio Again

Hi Dane, Did you say this radio only has five presets? That's not many compared to the SqueezeBox and UE radios. Kris -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2013 5:29 PM To: PC Audio Discussion

RE: Notes On The Sangean WRF-28/WRF-28D Internet Radio

Hi Dane, Thank you for the info about this radio. I never did get the UE radio from Logitech, but this sounds like an excellent alternative. Once you become more familiar with it would you consider doing a podcast. Excuse my ignorance, but what is DAB radio? I don't think we have that here,

RE: OT Musical Keyboard List

-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2013 3:52 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: OT Musical Keyboard List Is the midi-mag list still going? Hope I've got the name right. On 21/07/2013, at 7:45 AM, Kris Hickerson krishicker...@att.net wrote: Hello all, Sorry

RE: OT Musical Keyboard List

Hello all, Sorry for the OT, but can anyone tell me if there is a list for those using music keybooards? I have a Yamaha DGX640 and would like to get in touch with people using the Yamaha DGX series of keyboards. Thank you. Kris -Original Message- From: Pc-audio

RE: OT Musical Keyboard List

Discussion List Subject: Re: OT Musical Keyboard List Is the midi-mag list still going? Hope I've got the name right. On 21/07/2013, at 7:45 AM, Kris Hickerson krishicker...@att.net wrote: Hello all, Sorry for the OT, but can anyone tell me if there is a list for those using music keybooards? I

RE: happiness all the way round

Hi All, Well, I'm encountering an interesting problem. I can login to Amazon just fine, but everytime I select the cloudplayer, I get a message that says Windows cannot display this page or something like that. I'm already logged in to amazon and can browse and soforth, but why can I not

RE: issues with the amazon cloud player

being fumble fingered. Ray T. Mahorney WA4WGA -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Kris Hickerson Sent: Monday, July 01, 2013 02:17 To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: issues with the amazon cloud player Ray, As far as I've been

RE: issues with the amazon cloud player

? Ray T. Mahorney WA4WGA -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Kris Hickerson Sent: Monday, July 01, 2013 15:23 To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: issues with the amazon cloud player No, I hate the darn thing! -Original Message

RE: issues with the amazon cloud player

Ray, As far as I've been able to tell, it isn't accessible at all. Kris -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Ray T. Mahorney Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2013 8:00 PM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: issues with the amazon cloud player

RE: re sonata

I, too, would be very interested in learning more about this device. How does it compare with the Ultemate Ear, the successor to the SqueezeBox? Kris -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of brian parker Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 12:51

RE: re sonata

Hi Joe, I'm assuming this is an internet radio product of some type. Exactly how does it work? Where do you get it? Can it be set up without sighted assistance? How easy and accessible is it to use? What does it cost? What else do I need to know? I've been wanting an internet radio for

RE: re sonata

Hi Joe, Well, I went out and listened to a very short uTube demo of the radio and it soundes great. However, I'm assuming that it is most likely not available in the United State. I would love to see something similar to this available here, and perhaps it will be one of these days . Thanks.

Sirius/XM Radio

Hi All, Is this trial of additional channels on Sirius/XM only working on the computer. I have searched through the entire 800 group of stations and don't find anything new or are they using some other numeric section for this trial? I have DirecTV and all the music channels are in the 800s.

Amazon Desktop Cloud Player

Hi all, Is the Amazon Desktop Cloud Player accessible? I suspect not, but I thought it might be nice if it was. Kris To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

RE: good cd ripping program

Hi Alan, I'd like that info, please. I'm still searching for one I really like. Kris -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Alan Pollard Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2012 5:03 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re:

RE: Shout out to blind people to use the Harman Kardon HK 3490 or 3390stereo receiver

Amen! -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Peter Scanlon Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2012 3:10 PM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: Shout out to blind people to use the Harman Kardon HK 3490 or 3390stereo

RE: just a few more hope questions

Hi Rick, Ok, I get frustrated with Pandora for the exact opposite reason you do. I setup stations around a specific type of music. I have several for bigbands, jazz and soforth. However, why they would put a Neil Diamond, for instance, in with Count Basey I don't have a clue. When I want

Burning CD's

Hi Everyone, Well, I don't know if I am stupid or what, but people on this list have said Windows 7 has a very simple burning program. If it is there, I certainly can't locate it. I've opened Windows Explorer, looked through all the menus and soforth, and did not find it. So, I tried

RE: Burning CD's

for a way to rip CD's with Windows 7 then I believe the program you're looking for is Windows Media Player. On 27/12/11 10:34, Kris Hickerson wrote: Hi Everyone, Well, I don't know if I am stupid or what, but people on this list have said Windows 7 has a very simple burning program

RE: Burning CD's

, Kris Hickerson wrote: Sorry, Christopher, I was somewhat distracted when I wrote the e-mail. What I want to do right now is to transfer a couple CD's to the computer so that I can then move them to some of my portable players. I did not have a CD inserted when I looked at Windows Explorer

CD Programs

Ok, I know this has been covered a million times, but I purchased a new computer and moved to Windows 7 and would like to know of the simplest CD burning program for 7. All I need to do is transfer CD's to my computer and copy CD's, so I don't want anything elaborate or complicated. Thanks

Roku Questions

Hi All, Does anyone have experience trying to use Roku? As I understand it is primarily for the tv, but if you had a tv card with your computer could you use it on the computer thus taking advantage of the computers speech? I just heard about this device and have not had time to do any

RE: To all my new headphones

Hello Chris, Thank you for the review on the headphones. I ccurrently do not have a pair of bluetooth headphones. I know the brand well, as I've had several of their wired headphones. I've been putting off buying some wireless headphones, but I truly could use them. I think I might go for

Re: Apple TV up and running

Dane, Where do I find your blog? I will be following your experiences with great interest. I'm in the process of trying to determine how I want to modify my tv and stereo equipment. I don't have a serious plan yet, but at this point, I'm trying to determine all the options out there, and

Re: Can anyone identify these songs for me

Barry, You know what I think happened here? I believe iTunes jumped in and played the Chopin for some reason. I do have those files I mentioned in my library. Occasionally iTunes will do things like that for me for some reason. I'm still not very good working with it,. I think that's my

Re: Can anyone identify these songs for me

Hi Barry, I don't know the first one. The second one is Chopin's Minute Waltz and the third and fourth are also Chopin. I believe three is a nocturne and four is a prelude, I think. Sorry but that's the best I can do just off the top of my head. I have all three on CD, which happens to be

Re: Easy CD DA Extractor, configuration of output formats

Dane, Please contact me off list if you would. I have some thoughts and questions I'd like to chat with you about. If you use Skype, that might be an even better way to go. My Skype name is kristine660. Anyway, I think you can add some valuable insight into what I'm wanting to do, and, at

Helping A Friend

Hi All, What is the absolutely simplest CD copying program? Something where you can just bring up a screen and click copy and it does it. Is there such an animal? I'm trying to help someone who is not very computer savvy. Also, for me, I'd like to communicate, off list, with someone who is

Software Question

Hi everyone, I'm needing information about a program that I believe is called LightScribe. Where do you get it, and can someone describe for me exactly what it does and how it works? If it does what I think, it is a program that I need to get. What is the cost? TIA Kris To unsubscribe

Re: Software Question

Hi Clifford, Thank you for the info. I had no idea how it worked, and it sounds like it might be more than I want to mess with. I'll look into it a little more, but I know a lot more now than I did before. How is that little dolly of yours. She is so precious. I hope she's doing well, and

Re: Software Question

Hi Clifford, Thank you for the info. I had no idea how it worked, and it sounds like it might be more than I want to mess with. I'll look into it a little more, but I know a lot more now than I did before. How is that little dolly of yours. She is so precious. I hope she's doing well, and

Re: Apple TV

Hi Dane, I'm not a big TV buff or VCR or DVD user, so I'm not sure if I'd really want one of these. However, I am a tremendous music lover, and might someday consider it for sending music from the computer to the stereo. So, I will be anxious to hear more about it from you. Kris To

Apple TV

Hello All, Ok, I'm out of the loop somehow, but this morning is the first time I've heard about Apple TV with VoiceOver. What is Apple TV? Is it a device like an iPod or is it simply an application for your iPhone or iPod? Why is it considered to be a great product for the home theater

Re: Purchasing Music

Okay, I have another question. I know Amazon will let you download individual tracks, I have done that in the past. But usually if a track is available for download it will indicate that. The album I am looking at has a price for purchasing the entire CD but it does not make any reference to

Re: Purchasing Music

Thanks, Mary. I did that and apparently the song I want is not available for download. The entire album is vailable both as a download and to purchase and have it mailed to you. But when I put in the song I wanted, it said no results found. So I guess I'll have to look elsewhere. Kris

Purchasing Music

Hi All, I am frustrated! All I want to do is locate a website where I can go in and purchase two or three songs that I'd like to have, but I don't want to sign up for any music service or anything like that. Is there such a site. I've already tried Amazon and they have what I want, but I

Recording Software

Hi All, What are the basic differences between Sound Forge and Goldwave? Is there any particular reason to use one over the other? If so, which one? Thanks much. Kris To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

Re: New List

Hi Chris, Ok, I just did some checking because I really don't know a thing about total recorder. I thought that was the name of the program that comes with Microsoft. But in checking, I see that one is called sound recorder. So I assume total recorder must be purchased online somewhere.

Re: Offer: Total Recorder Podcast

Hi Chris, I'd love to have it. Kris - Original Message - From: Chris Hallsworth christopher...@googlemail.com To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 1:48 PM Subject: Offer: Total Recorder Podcast Hello all, I have just finished one of several

Olympis Digital Recorders

Hi All, Well, I'm considering one of the Olympis digital recorders, the question is, which one. I think there was a series of them ending in 30, 40 and 50. I've seen the 30 and the 50. However, I think there are several newer ones since then and what I need to know is how do they differ in

Re: Olympis Digital Recorders

. Our thunder is so loud that it rattles windows and scares dogs under the table heheheh - Original Message - From: Kris Hickerson krishicker...@att.net To: pc-audio pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 5:20 PM Subject: Olympis Digital Recorders Hi All, Well, I'm

Re: Dumb Question

I would really appreciate it if you would send that to me, as I am not a big Winamp fan. I have it installed, but rarely use it. Thanks much. Kris To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

Dumb Question

Hi All, Ok, I know most of you do this all the time, but I have never had the need to record streaming audio before. What program is best to use, and do you start recording and then bring up your stream or exactly what do you do first so as not to miss any part of the audio but not record a

Re: song books.

Arthur, I would appreciate having that software also. You can send directly to me at: khicker...@charte.net Thank you. Kris Jonathan Mosen List Founder Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to:

Digital Dukebox

Hello all, Is anyone using Digital Jukebox with any success? I purchased it, but I'm not having very good luck with it. If someone could contact me off list, I have nation-wide long-distance, so maybe we could chat and see what my problem is. I suspect the problem is me, but I think I'm

Re: av reciver or stereo reciever

Hi, I have a Denon that I really like. However, as with most of the new stereo receivers, you do need some sighted assistance to get things set up the way you want them. But, after that, it is easy to use. You need to go somewhere and checkout the controls of various units before buying.

Music Downloads

Hi All, Can anyone recommend another good site besides RealPlayer and Phapsody where you can download and purchase individual tracks? I have lots of sites where I purchase complete CD's, but I have several tracks I'm wanting to locate and purchase. Thanks much. Kris Jonathan Mosen List

Re: freeware that will remove duplicate files in a directory?

I'd like to find the same software. Thanks. Kris Jonathan Mosen List Founder Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Stereo Receivers

Hi All, I'm looking for a stereo receiver that is as accessable as the Pioneer VSX-D series. I have the 814 and I also know that the 512 was very easy to use. I would like to stay with Pioneer but I don't believe any of those models are still available. I do not want a used one! If not a

Downloading By Track

Hi Listers, Can anyone tell me of some good websites besides RealPlayer and Rhapsody where you can download by track rather than purchasing an entire album? Thanks much. Kris Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a

Re: Audacity help?

Hi Billy, I have tried and tried to send this file to you, but it's too large I believe. I'm not sure if the problem is on your end or mine but it keeps ending with an error. I even zipped it and it still won't go. What it is is a presentation given by Gene Asner. He does one-on-one

Re: Magic Jack and accessability of the device/service

Hi, Exactly what is this device, why is it so good and how do you use it? Kris 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: Audacity help?

Hi, If you would send me your e-mail address, I have a file that I think might be of some help to you. It is rather long and so I don't think it's necessary to send it to the list. Kris Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this

Recording Question

Hi All, I hope it's ok to ask this question on this list. When you make a recording using the PlexTalk, when, where and how do you give it a name? Contact me offlist at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] TIA. Kris Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To

Re: Recording Question

Thanks, John. I have always just used the PlexTalk for listening, but have never tried recording with it. Kris 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: Frustrated with Rhapsody

Hi Clifford, Where in preferences are you finding anything about burning in mp3? I have looked and looked but I'm not seeing it. Also, what version of RealPlayer are you using. I have upgraded to the latest version and I'm wondering if that was such a good idea but I don't know how to

Re: Frustrated with Rhapsody

Hi Clifford, I'm sure glad I saved your e-mails. I have copied a bunch of stuff from the real player store and I grouped it all together in a file, which I have successfully burned to cd. Now I have two questions. First of all, do I have to move them to cd before converting them from RAX

Re: Are any of the WI Fi radios accesible

I don't know. I've never heard one. But if they connect to your computer, it should be as good as the sound system you have on the computer. I haven't purchased one yet. I'm toying with the idea though. Kris Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To

Re: Are any of the WI Fi radios accesible

Hello, I'm including two messages I received several months ago concerning wiFi radios for the blind. I hope these messages will be of some interest to some of you. Kris First message: I have been asked to share the following message with anyone I thought might be interested. Could you please

Re: need free sound afects website

Hi All, Thanks so much. I found a really cool thunderstorm! Kris 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: need free sound afects website

Below is the link where I found the thunderstorm. Just delete the word teletype and add in thunderstorms instead. Enjoy. Kris 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: need free sound afects website

And I would love to locate some good thunderstorms. Kris 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: Cool Text-Based TV Guide Listing

Hi Roger, Thank you so much for the TV listing. That is fantastic! You talk about streight forward, it couldn't be easier to use. I love it! Thanks again. Kris Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email

Re: Frustrated with Rhapsody

Hi Clifford, Well, I followed your advice and used the real player music store. You are right it is much easier. Now I have two more problems though. First of all, when I bring up real player it automatically goes out to the internet and plays me about 30 seconds of clips that I'm not

Re: Frustrated with Rhapsody

Hi Clifford, Thanks. I have one more question. Can I uninstall rhapsody and, if I do will real player still be able to use the music store. I found 3 songs I've been looking for so that part works really well. But for some reason rhapsody keeps wanting to load for me and I don't want it

Re: Frustrated with Rhapsody

Hey, Clifford, It worked! I uninstalled rhapsody and set preferences to real player and I didn't get the unwanted clips when I opened real player. So, then I went to music store and got the screen to search for music. I think this should work. Now I just need to get my list created. Do you

Re: Frustrated with Rhapsody

Thank you! I'll check that out. I already have a large collection of lp's, 45's and cd's. However, there are a few songs I'd like to have, but don't want the entire CD. Thanks again. Kris Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this

Re: Frustrated with Rhapsody

Hi Clifford, When I go to real.com they talk about rhapsody, and when I go to rhapsody they refer to real. I'm wondering if they work together and that perhaps it doesn't make any difference which one you use. Having said that, however, the only thing I seem to be able to get into on

Frustrated with Rhapsody

Hi All, I have established my user id and password with Rhapsody, but now I want to select the service I would like and am having a great deal of trouble with that. Also, I find searching for artists or songs very difficult whether I use the jaws or pc cursor. I would take a subscription,