Re: phono pre-amp

2010-04-15 Thread hank smith
can I get the model number of the amp? - Original Message - From: Joe n3...@hotmail.com To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 12:20 PM Subject: phono pre-amp You may not want to spend this much, but Nad makes a really good high end phono amp for about $125. I have

Are any apple MP 3 players blind accessible?

2010-04-15 Thread Joe
Well, the subject line asks the question. I'd also like to know if any of them speak what's on screen. Thanks. Joe. To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

RE: Are any apple MP 3 players blind accessible?

2010-04-15 Thread Richard Bartholomew
Yes, the iPod Touch 3GS (16gb or larger) has a built-in speech synthesiser from Apple called VoiceOver. Also, the 4th Generation Nano can have track titles spoken by transferring sound clips from the PC. Regards Richard Bartholomew E-Mail: richard_bartholo...@blueyonder.co.uk Skype:

Problem with Audible and Windows Media Player

2010-04-15 Thread Samuel Wilkins
Hello, I've been experiencing a problem with the Audible enhanced audio format and Windows Media Player. When I load up a file, it doesn't play or go into the section navigation. When I try to play it, nothing happens and in the seek track bar, it won't go beyond 0. It plays Format 4 fine, however

Re: Are any apple MP 3 players blind accessible?

2010-04-15 Thread russell Bourgoin
Hi Joe, The fourth and fifth generation Nanno and the i-pod toudch with 32 and 64 gigs are accessible. Many people are using a script called j-tunes to run with Jaws and itunes. Apple is making most of their new gear available with access features built right in. Voiceover

accessible MP3 players

2010-04-15 Thread Johnny Russo
Hello PC-audio friends, Accessible Electronics offers 5 MP3 players that are completely voice output accessible to the blind. The units are all under one hundred dollars. They all have a built in FM radio, which can record internally, a built in microphone, in case you want to

Re: Are any apple MP 3 players blind accessible?

2010-04-15 Thread DJ DOCTOR P
Hello Joe, All of the Apple iPods, have Voice Over on them. Yes, they do read things out loud to you. Things like, the names of audio files the weather time and date and so on. This is especially true about the iPod Touch. My best regards. John. - Original Message - From: Joe

RE: Are any apple MP 3 players blind accessible?

2010-04-15 Thread Blackwell, Clifford
Unless there has been a recent change, I don't believe that the Apple classic line has Voice Over, but the Shuffle, Nano and Touch all do. -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of DJ DOCTOR P Sent: Thursday, April 15,

NAD pre-amp

2010-04-15 Thread Joe
I'll get the model number for you when I have someone to read it to me. Take care. Joe. To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

Re: Are any apple MP 3 players blind accessible?

2010-04-15 Thread Laz Mesa
Hi Joe, There are several models of Apple's MP3 players which can be made to speak. There are some early models of iPods which can be made to speak with Rockbox, then there's the Shuffle some generation or other and up, there's the Nano from 4th generation and on up, and the iPod Touch some

podcasting question

2010-04-15 Thread Patrick Ford
a podcatcher such as iTunes. Thanks, any info would be greatly appreciated. Regards, patrick She Brings me Good Things. __ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 5032 (20100415) __ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http

Re: Are any apple MP 3 players blind accessible?

2010-04-15 Thread Steve Matzura
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 13:32:54 -0400, you wrote: All of the Apple iPods, have Voice Over on them. No they most certainly do not. Of all the iPods out there, of which there are probably more than half a dozen by now that do have some kind of synthetic speech, only one line, the Touch, and only two

Re: Are any apple MP 3 players blind accessible?

2010-04-15 Thread Steve Matzura
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 12:36:38 -0500, you wrote: Unless there has been a recent change, I don't believe that the Apple classic line has Voice Over, but the Shuffle, Nano and Touch all do. Since when do the Shuffle and Nano have VO? To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to:

Re: Marking long MP3 files for skip-to points

2010-04-15 Thread Steve Matzura
On Fri, 02 Apr 2010 22:11:14 -0400, you wrote: I sort of asked this question before and someone told me to use Wave Pad. But I am a real greenhorn at this stuff and if someone can help me out with a step-by-step instructions on how to do this, I would be very greatful. I have several 25 to

Re: Marking long MP3 files for skip-to points

2010-04-15 Thread Brett Boyer
Hi. I don't think this is something you can embed in to an exact file. Your best bet is to either use winamp all the time with the bookmark file with all the times and such. Or to split your mp3's into segments. Time marks are not going to be compatible with different playing systems. As you've

RE: NLS CARTRIDGES

2010-04-15 Thread Jason Boston
The only limit on a thumb drive that works is the size of the thumb drive. Each book from the library is a different size. So if you add up the size of x number of books and that size is still less than your thumb drive, then all those you added up will fit. I've had 14 books on one 8 gig thumb