Re: dissapointed in my wireless headset

2011-07-22 Thread Dave Bahr
you should be very unhappy. I had that headset for all of a day and hated it. On skype apparently you sound as if you're talking into a tin can and its' just not a comfortable fit at all. Try for the plantronics 995 gaming headset, amazong has it and when I got it it was 58 bucks. Logitech

Re: dissapointed in my wireless headset

2011-07-22 Thread chris hallsworth
Or try the ones from Sennheiser. They are pricy but well worth it for good quality audio. Chris Hallsworth Sent from Thunderbird On 22/07/2011 13:09, Dave Bahr wrote: you should be very unhappy. I had that headset for all of a day and hated it. On skype apparently you sound as if you're

bookmark function in MapLer

2011-07-22 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Wondering if there are some users of MapLer on this list. I am wondering exactly how the bookmark function on MapLer works. If you are listening to an audio file with MapLer, is it possible to return to the place where you place the bookmark. Does the programme have a “resume”

Victor reader stream question

2011-07-22 Thread armando maldonado
Hello, I was wondering if anyone on the list owns or uses a victor reader stream? If so I have a question in regards to recording formats. How do I tell the stream to record in MP3? It's currently set to some 3GP format or such and I want to be able to record in wav or mp3. thanks and hope to hear

RE: Victor reader stream question

2011-07-22 Thread Blackwell, Clifford
You need to have purchased and installed an optional softpack from Humanware. Once you've done that, you may select the recording format. -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of armando maldonado Sent: Friday, July 22,

RE: Victor reader stream question

2011-07-22 Thread Adrian Spratt
I believe the Soft Pack is priced at about $40. However, it is possible to convert files to MP3 through a more convoluted process. Without the Soft Pack, all note files will be recorded in that .GP format. With the free HumanWare Companion software, it is easy to convert .GP files to .WAV files.

RE: Victor reader stream question

2011-07-22 Thread armando maldonado
Thanks people, I'm following Adrian's advice for the moment, yes it's tedious but workable. Armando -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 1:54 PM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List'

Re: dissapointed in my wireless headset

2011-07-22 Thread Dave Bahr
yeah, I have a pair of senheiser 595s and love them, those are headphones but I've looked at their headsets and might get one just for fun. Dave c. bahr On 7/22/2011 9:30 AM, chris hallsworth wrote: Or try the ones from Sennheiser. They are pricy but well worth it for good quality audio.

Re: Victor reader stream question

2011-07-22 Thread Dave Bahr
dbpoweramp music converter, 8 gb of ram and a quadcore. Oh and dbpoweramps batch convert function if you have a bunch and they're done in minutes. Alright there are free ones and I think there is a free version of dbpoweramp, I bought a license since I use it on a daily basis. Dave c. bahr