Re: Describe Video Service

2007-06-26 Thread Gary Wood
Hi Paul! Well this is a good point that both you and Bruce hade. The reason I suggested this is because it was suggested at our Michigan Council of the Blind board meeting, that the DVS track should be the default one. I was in favor of that, but didn't quite think of the ramifications. I

Re: Refreshable Braille clock for broadcasters

2007-06-26 Thread Roden
David: if you don't mine, can you send the code to me. Thanks... Roden - Original Message - From: David Truong [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 6:02 AM Subject: RE: Refreshable Braille clock for broadcasters HI,

Re: Sound editor recommendation

2007-06-26 Thread golden
why not you try sound recorder on your xp? it's readily available on your pc and it's simple to use too. wave files would be just perfect with this little tool. - Original Message - From: Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 1:15 AM Subject:

jaws scripts

2007-06-26 Thread leslie ferrell
I was looking on the pc audio page and couldn't locate the scripts for sound taxi. I bought the program today and would like the scripts. I use jaws 7.h0 and windows up. Your help would be appreciated. Thanks in advance Leslie check out this new and exciting business opportunity and it's

Re: Wimbledon

2007-06-26 Thread Stephen Jolley
Radio Wimbledon is Windows Media and BBC use both Real Media and Windows Media. Winamp should work for all of these file types. Stephen - Original Message - From: James [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 7:20 AM

Re: Wimbledon

2007-06-26 Thread Stephen Jolley
Click on the radio link from wimbledon.org. Stephen - Original Message - From: Ketan Kothari [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 10:14 AM Subject: Re: Wimbledon How do I get to radio wimbledon? - Original Message

RE: Accessible VST Host.

2007-06-26 Thread David Truong
HI Jim, Have you tried: http://www.hermannseib.com/english/vsthost.htm It's speech friendly and free. David Truong EMail and Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: blindboxer1967 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Noseworthy Sent:

Re: Wimbledon

2007-06-26 Thread TrueBlue Proud
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Problems downloading and installing Skype

2007-06-26 Thread Vivien Palcic
Hi everyone, I have been trying since yesterday to download and install Skype 3.2.0.163 from the Skype website; but as with numerous previous occasions of trying to obtain past versions from this site, I have repeatedly run into the same problem. After choosing to save the file (from within

jaws talking clock

2007-06-26 Thread Doc
by chance did you get my email concerning any upgrades to your above mentioned scripts for jaws 8? - Original Message - From: David Truong [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 2:58 AM Subject: RE: Accessible VST Host. HI

Re: Accessible VST Host.

2007-06-26 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Thanks David. - Original Message - From: David Truong [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 5:58 AM Subject: RE: Accessible VST Host. HI Jim, Have you tried: http://www.hermannseib.com/english/vsthost.htm It's

RE: Problems downloading and installing Skype

2007-06-26 Thread mary dole
Hi, I'm sorry to hear that you are having the same problem, which you have described much more clearly than I did. I am going to speak with someone today who is more computer savvy than I. I will let you all know if we find a solution. Maybe we should also email Skype and let them know about

Re: jaws scripts

2007-06-26 Thread Keith Gillard
Hi, The sound taxi scripts will only work on jfw version 8. Sorry for the bad news...K - Original Message - From: leslie ferrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 1:44 AM Subject: jaws scripts I was looking on the pc audio page and couldn't

Re: Problems downloading and installing Skype

2007-06-26 Thread Vivien Palcic
Thanks, Mary. I think contacting Skype is a good idea too and I almost did that myself, but I wanted to see who else was experiencing this and whether there was some simple explanation. I look forward to hearing from you. Kind regards Vivien - Original Message - From: mary dole [EMAIL

Ripping Music with WMP11

2007-06-26 Thread Amanda
HI, I'm about to buy a 60GB Ipod, and want to rip all my CDs using WMP11 (rather than Itunes). Forgive me if this is a stupid question, but what are the best settings to use for ripping? Regards Amanda Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe

Re: Ripping Music with WMP11

2007-06-26 Thread Richard Claypool
as soon as you pop in the cd one of the options should be to rip using windows media player. Btw, you don't rip in the itunes format, and the ipod won't handle wma. you'll have to rip in mp3. there is an mp3 plugin for windows media player, but it's nt as good as the laim encoder. I'd get

Re: Ripping Music with WMP11

2007-06-26 Thread John Price
High Amanda, You can rip all of your cds with WMP11 as is, but you will need to change the default settings to MP3. In spite of what others may or will tell you, you don't need any special plug ins for this to work for you. My best regards to you all. - Original Message - From: Amanda

Re: Problems downloading and installing Skype

2007-06-26 Thread Martina Letochová
To Mary and Vivien: A little tip to download Skype or programs in general: instead of clicking/pressing enter on the download link on the page simply do it in the context menu and save target as; then you'll get really the whole program. It seems the information bar doesn't let you download it

Re: Problems downloading and installing Skype

2007-06-26 Thread Peter Scanlon
Hmmm, I've never found that problem. - Original Message - From: Martina Letochová [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 12:20 AM Subject: Re: Problems downloading and installing Skype To Mary and Vivien: A little tip to

RE: Problems downloading and installing Skype

2007-06-26 Thread Ibby Karbhari
Hi Folks, I have advised to many people that Skype 3.1 is perhaps the most user friendly and most accessible. Now if anyone wishes to download the Skype version 3.1 including the JAWS scripts in one zip file, please read on below. This is the direct download link for Skype 3.1: File Name:

if you're having problems getting skype 3.2, please read

2007-06-26 Thread Chris Skarstad
hi folks I was able to get a copy of Skype 3.2, and I have temporarily placed it on my website for those who are having trouble getting it. So, use the following link to get it: http://toonhead-online.com/skype3.2Setup.exe If you get an error message telling you that the page can not be

Re: jaws scripts

2007-06-26 Thread Arthur Barney
Hi Leslie, Sound Taxi Scripts, will only work with Jaws8 - Original Message - From: leslie ferrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 3:44 AM Subject: jaws scripts I was looking on the pc audio page and couldn't locate the scripts for sound taxi.

Re: Problems downloading and installing Skype

2007-06-26 Thread Bobcat
Hi Ibby. Thanks for putting that version of Skype up there. The link in your message was on two lines. But, when I tried to splice it together I still got a Cannot find server error. http://8b2c/wptf1e/Skype31150+JAWS%20ScriptsR465.zip - Original Message - From: Ibby Karbhari [EMAIL

Re: Problems downloading and installing Skype

2007-06-26 Thread Sarah
have you tried clearing your internet temp files cash? SAG - Original Message - From: Vivien Palcic [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 5:23 AM Subject: Re: Problems downloading and installing Skype Thanks, Mary. I

RE: Problems downloading and installing Skype

2007-06-26 Thread Ibby Karbhari
Hi Bob, Firstly, sorry to al that visited the link that was on 2 lines. The following link is on a single line and will take you direct to the SendSpace site where you will have to arrow down or tab to the download link. It does work I have just tried it. Download link:

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2007-06-26 Thread Dane Trethowan
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RE: Ripping Music with WMP11

2007-06-26 Thread Amanda
Thanks very much. I noticed that in the ripping tab, there was a setting for quality which went from 0 to 100%. What should I set this to? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Richard Claypool Sent: Tuesday, 26 June 2007 11:20 PM To: PC audio

Re: Problems downloading and installing Skype

2007-06-26 Thread Bobcat
Thanks Ibby. I'm getting it now. Bobcat - Original Message - From: Ibby Karbhari [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 11:17 AM Subject: RE: Problems downloading and installing Skype Hi Bob, Firstly, sorry to al that

RE: Describe Video Service

2007-06-26 Thread Paul Henrichsen
I agree, but it shouldn't be the primary track as you suggested in your message. The other issue, although, probably a small one, is that adding dvs costs around $4000 per movie. I heartily agree that dvs should be on all DVD's instead or along with that commentary track where the director tells

Re: Describe Video Service

2007-06-26 Thread Gary Wood
Hi Paul! I'm wondering if WGBH has the technology to copy to DVD from VHS tapes? If they could, they could set up a rental service like Netflix and now Blockbuster does on line. I pay about $20 a month to rent DVD's that I don't have to return until I return them. It could be great if WGBH

RE: Describe Video Service

2007-06-26 Thread Paul Henrichsen
I wonder if WGBH will have to do something as VHS becomes rarer and rarer. In England, lots of DVD's have DVS tracks. Wonder why not here in the states? Paul Henrichsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gary Wood Sent:

Re: Ripping Music with WMP11

2007-06-26 Thread Christopher Chaltain
My initial answer is that if size isn't an issue for you, I'd just go with 100% which is a 320 kbts bit rate. If you click on the RIP menu button on the main page, you'll see that you can set the bit rate directly and it can be set to 128 kbts, 192 kbts, 256 kbts and 320 kbts. I'm assuming

RE: jaws talking clock

2007-06-26 Thread David Truong
NO I didn't. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doc Sent: Tuesday, 26 June 2007 7:56 PM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: jaws talking clock by chance did you get my email concerning any upgrades to your above mentioned scripts for

RE: Describe Video Service

2007-06-26 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Marsha! Sadly, that's not true. First of all, movies from WGBH are at least $30 per movie. Secondly, they are on VHS tape. They are at least twice the price of a VHS tape assuming you can even find VHS tapes these days. Even a DVD new release movie sells for between $15 and $20. Older titles by

Re: jaws talking clock

2007-06-26 Thread Doc
Will it be possible to use the old scripts with jaws 8? I have tried but couldn't compile the cuckoo.jsb file and wasn't sure if I was doing something wrong. - Original Message - From: David Truong [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday,

Re: Sound editor recommendation

2007-06-26 Thread Sarah
You can only record up to a minute though using sound recorder. SAG - Original Message - From: golden [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 12:41 AM Subject: Re: Sound editor recommendation why not you try sound recorder

Re: Ripping Music with WMP11

2007-06-26 Thread Kelly Pierce
I just installed Exact Audio copy for the first time today. The program is a geek's paradise, but once thoroughly configured and tweaked, the rips really sound good. I'm using the latest LAME compression with 256 VBR joint stereo. When I played the sample rips through my Audiophile 2496

Re: Ripping Music with WMP11

2007-06-26 Thread Mac Norins
Kelly, I haven't been able to find the download section, for that program; I googled it, but, I may have been too much of a novice, to tell where I was! Can you give me a URL and some download tips on that one? Thanks, Mac Norins [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Kelly

Re: Sound editor recommendation

2007-06-26 Thread Ricque
Yes, but if you load a larger .wav file into the Sound Recorder, then you can make your recording on it, and save it as a different file. HTH, Richard Justice www.blind-computing.com - Original Message - From: Sarah [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. pc-audio@pc-audio.org