Sound Forge

2011-04-19 Thread Steve Jacobson
be appreciated. Best regards, Steve Jacobson To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

RE: Pro Tules

2011-04-25 Thread Steve Jacobson
My understanding is that it is somewhat accessible on the MAC using VoiceOver but I don't have any personal experience with that. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 09:10:12 -0400, Hamit Campos wrote: It's a professional recording program. It was used to mix all the audio

Re: soundforge 10 makinc clicknoise during recording

2011-04-25 Thread Steve Jacobson
encountered the above problems, but there are likely those here who have more expertise as to specific steps you might take. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 11:29:27 -0500, dan thompson wrote: Hi All, The other day I recorded a choir using Soundforge 10 on a hp laptop running

Re: Looking for a table radio

2011-05-27 Thread Steve Jacobson
You should probably check out the C. Crane Company and their CC Radios. They are larger portables but would work as a table radio. The web site is http://www.ccrane.com/ and they stress AM sensitivity, and the FM is pretty good as well. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Fri, 27 May 2011 20

Re: CC EP radio was Re: Looking for a table radio

2011-05-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
to overload badly on FM in high-level input areas. I have a Grundig Yachtboy which I like, but it is a little bigger than I want to carry around and I just don't listen to shortwave much any more. Best regards, Steve Jacobson Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sun, 29 May 2011 02:41:07 +1000

Re: Looking for a table radio

2011-05-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
that radios that look nice tend not to perform, althoug they can sound very nice. smile Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sun, 29 May 2011 02:21:38 +1000, Dane Trethowan wrote: Hang on, these are portable radios and not a table or tabletop radio, there's quite a difference. On 02/01/2000, at 5

Re: CC EP radio was Re: Looking for a table radio

2011-05-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
regards, Steve Jacobson On Sun, 29 May 2011 21:57:45 +1000, Dane Trethowan wrote: Yep, there are some really good radios around but the trouble is its always difficult to find a good one, you not only want something which is good and sensitive but something which is selective. For example the CC

Re: microphone and stereo question

2011-06-17 Thread Steve Jacobson
sound stage is certainly a way to deal with this. In an interview, maximum stereo separation is not always a good thing. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Fri, 17 Jun 2011 19:05:39 +0100, joe bollard wrote: hello joe, thanks for the reply, i record using a plextalk recorder, place the microphone

Re: audio restoration software

2011-06-28 Thread Steve Jacobson
designed for records. I don't know if it is still around or if it is even accessible but it might be worth checking out. You can probably find it with a Google search. Maybe you will get some other ideas, and maybe I will too for that matter. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Tue, 28 Jun 2011 18

Re: subsonic clip editing at the sample level

2011-07-10 Thread Steve Jacobson
while as well. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 09 Jul 2011 17:43:28 -0400, Dave Bahr wrote: Hi there audio gang, I have recently been in contact with a very well-respected jazz audio mastering specialist, Doug Pomeroy. I asked him about audio editing and what he used to do it. He made

Re: Observations with bluetooth versus 3.5 mm cable

2011-07-14 Thread Steve Jacobson
. Best regards, Steve Jacobson er r On Wed, 13 Jul 2011 20:57:49 +0100, chris hallsworth wrote: Hello all. As you know I have a pair of Sennheiser headphones that supports both bluetooth and the traditional 3.5mm audio cable. My observations are that the bluetooth output is louder and better

Re: determing which encoder is used

2011-07-15 Thread Steve Jacobson
regards, Steve Jacobson On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:22:55 -0500, Christopher Chaltain wrote: Which program are you using to rip the CD's? I assume you're using the same program on both computers, and ditto for the other settings? I suppose the hardware, CD reader, device driver, ..., and even processor

Re: inverting phase of channels

2011-07-15 Thread Steve Jacobson
to Audition any more but can try to get more specifics with Sound Forge if that is helpful. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Fri, 15 Jul 2011 12:48:56 -0400, Dave Bahr wrote: Hi, can goldwave or another audio program invert the phase of channels? -- Dave c. bahr To unsubscribe from

Re: studio monitor purchase

2011-08-06 Thread Steve Jacobson
will be modifying the sound to make it sound best and it is much more subjective. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 06 Aug 2011 15:47:35 -0600, Dave Bahr wrote: Hi folks, I'm looking for a pair of studio monitors, or monitors that can deliver me a flat frequency response, no enhancement

Re: studio monitor purchase

2011-08-07 Thread Steve Jacobson
and the original is important, just so you know what changes you have introduced. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 06 Aug 2011 21:46:45 -0600, Dave Bahr wrote: that's true, they are kind of one in the same in my mind for what I'm doing. that is, to make the sound as natural as I can

Re: Any free accessible Windows program to extract audio from DVD?

2011-09-07 Thread Steve Jacobson
, Steve Jacobson On Tue, 6 Sep 2011 17:28:34 -0400, Dave Scrimenti wrote: It didn't really work. It only got part of the audio. And since it doesn't convert to mp3, I can't play it on my NLS book player anyway. So I'll use DVD Decrypter, or DVD Shrink to decrypt the DVD. Then once it's on the hard

Re: Any free accessible Windows program to extract audio from DVD?

2011-09-07 Thread Steve Jacobson
Never reply to messages before reading all of them. I keep telling myself that but just never learn. This is the program I was referring to in my previous note, and I found it to work well. On Tue, 06 Sep 2011 22:35:05 +0100, James Scholes wrote: DVD Audio Extractor. Couldn't be simpler.

Copying Audio CD's

2011-09-14 Thread Steve Jacobson
ideas. Best regards, Steve Jacobson To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

Re: Copying Audio CD's

2011-09-15 Thread Steve Jacobson
something that will do the trick. ASHAMPOO has a lot of interesting software, though. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 14 Sep 2011 18:59:08 -0700, kim kelly wrote: All I could find was stuff to do with video and movie and slid show and pictures. Not to blind friendly if I say so my self

Re: Copying Audio CD's

2011-09-16 Thread Steve Jacobson
Bud, I will check this out. It's name might indicate that it doesn't work under Windows 7, but what's in a name. smile Thanks. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:31:10 -0700, Bud Schwab wrote: Hi, If you're looking for a simple blind friendly program to make cd copies I

Re: Copying Audio CD's

2011-09-16 Thread Steve Jacobson
I was too quick on the trigger, and read later that you have used this with Windows 7. I'll check it out. Thanks again. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 08:41:28 -0500, Steve Jacobson wrote: Bud, I will check this out. It's name might indicate that it doesn't work under

Re: recording sound without the screen reader coming through?

2011-09-19 Thread Steve Jacobson
regards, Steve Jacobson On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:04:03 -0400, Dave Scrimenti wrote: In XP, this is very easy to do. But starting with Vista, and continuing with 7, Microsoft screwed up the way Windows processes sound so Total Recorder can no longer separate out the screen reader from the stream

Re: recording sound without the screen reader coming through?

2011-09-19 Thread Steve Jacobson
luck, you are back to more or less having an external synthesizer. smile Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:24:15 -0600, Dave Bahr wrote: Yes, it just occured to me last night after I got that recording going that I could patch it through another soundcard, maybe. I tried

Re: recording sound without the screen reader coming through?

2011-09-21 Thread Steve Jacobson
and their protection of the intent of a content provider. I suspect that there will be pressure on Apple as well to implement safeguards that will make it more difficult to record just any stream. Time will tell, I guess. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 22:22:10 -0600, Dave

Re: recording sound without the screen reader coming through?

2011-09-21 Thread Steve Jacobson
are pulling all sound to them and that you changing Window-Eyes to headphones may not be doing anything. A lot depends, though, on how your wireless headphones connect and what they do. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:47:26 -0600, Dave bahr wrote: Hi Steve, I'm with you

RE: encoding older music

2011-10-01 Thread Steve Jacobson
to consider the entire history of the recording. . It is even conceiveable that you could find another 128KB MP3 recording that sounds better than what you got from YouTube because it existed at a higher bit rate before being converted to MP3. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 1 Oct 2011 07:56

Re: Clarifying My Problem With Laptop's Not Recording Sound Card Output

2011-10-27 Thread Steve Jacobson
while Windows sounds still came out of my speakers with the same sound card, but I have not been able to do this intentionally. smile There seems to have been some major changes in the handling of audio with Windows 7. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:31:12 -0400, Kane

Re: Clarifying My Problem With Laptop's Not Recording Sound CardOutput

2011-10-28 Thread Steve Jacobson
Brett, Are you saying that you were able to solve this problem on your Windows 7 system? It is my understanding that this isn't strictly a driver issue, but I would love to be wrong. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:00:58 -0600, Brett Boyer wrote: Hi! There has

RE: Removing the Headings on an MP3 File

2011-12-07 Thread Steve Jacobson
files from play lists but can't tell you for certain where to check. Clearly if the silences are part of the MP3 file, Dave's suggestion will work, although it might remove silence that you don't intend to remove. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 7 Dec 2011 16:49:24 -, Samuel

Re: Removing the Headings on an MP3 File

2011-12-08 Thread Steve Jacobson
audio files. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:36:28 -0700, Dave Bahr wrote: that is true, it might remove that silence, but wouldn't the code just call for looking at the beginning and ending of the file? As for cds, yeah that's just assumed you want the gaps, itunes has

Bouncing Messages

2011-12-09 Thread Steve Jacobson
is unique. Best regards, Steve Jacobson To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

Re: Youtube downloader

2011-12-27 Thread Steve Jacobson
is returned from which you can download the audio. Two such sites are http://www.vid2mp3.com and http://www.youtube-mp3.org/ These kinds of sights do change and I have not used either of the above for a few weeks, but I have used both with success in the past. Best regards, Steve Jacobson

Re: Youtube downloader

2011-12-28 Thread Steve Jacobson
to know about it. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 28 Dec 2011 19:02:45 -, Dancing Queen wrote: do you get a lot of adverts that turn out to be virus's when using these sites? trace - Original Message - From: Steve Jacobson steve.jacob...@visi.com To: PC Audio Discussion List

RE: problems playing back 24 bit 48 hz audio but can record?

2012-01-01 Thread Steve Jacobson
, and then to the Audio tab and experiment with settings. You might try a different sound mapper or something, for example, and there are a number of less obvious parameters in the Playback tab and in the Advanced dialog that might make a difference. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sun, 1 Jan 2012

Re: pro tools

2012-01-10 Thread Steve Jacobson
on the Apple but that it was not very accessible in Windows. The earlier response you got may indicate that has changed some, but you'd still want to be sure what you are getting and whether it is affecting the price much. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:52:46 -0700, Dave

Re: feedback from internal hard drives

2012-01-10 Thread Steve Jacobson
and equalizer? If you run your output at a higher electronic volume but you are experiencing some sort of overload, attenuating the output in some other way than turning down the electronic volume control is worth exploring. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:16:02 -0700, Dave bahr

Separating Speech Synthesizer from Music and Streams

2012-03-13 Thread Steve Jacobson
to be an advantage in allowing the music and streaming outputs to remain on the built-in sound card and moving my screen reader to the external one or is the reverse better? Window-Eyes does let me select the sound card. Thanks in advance. Best regards, Steve Jacobson To unsubscribe from

RE: Trouble with youtubetomp3.com

2012-03-27 Thread Steve Jacobson
it up to a 320KBPS MP3 that it will sound better and it won't. One can't really get back what was already lost. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 20:25:42 +0200, André van Deventer wrote: Prateek There is most certainly a difference between the sound quality of files encoded

Re: Trouble with youtubetomp3.com

2012-03-28 Thread Steve Jacobson
of their recordings to be at a higher bit-rate, but it would be incorrect to think that quality is actually being added when converting from a lower bit-rate. Best regards, Steve Jacobson . On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 02:54:59 -0500, Gary Wood wrote: But wouldn't a higher bit rate MP3 be of higher quality, albeit

Re: Noise reduction software recommendations please:

2012-04-11 Thread Steve Jacobson
Audition any more. I would definitely take some time with the demo before putting out the cash. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 11 Apr 2012 13:02:18 -0400, Don Breda wrote: I have two up coming projects to work on. One involves removing tape hiss and the other involves removing noise from

Re: Noise reduction software recommendations please:

2012-04-11 Thread Steve Jacobson
Don, Is it a stand-alone program or a plug-in? Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:02:55 -0400, Don Breda wrote: Hi Tim. Well I just downloaded the 64 bit version of depoper and talk about a developer who is concerned about screen reader users this is him. Also it looks

Re: Noise reduction software recommendations please:

2012-04-11 Thread Steve Jacobson
with them. Someone asked where you can get a demo, and I believe one can still get one on the Adobe web site. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:25:37 -0400, Merv Keck wrote: Adobe Audition hasn't been very accessible since version 1.5 as far as I keep hearing from other users

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

2012-06-05 Thread Steve Jacobson
Prateek, I appreciate the information you are giving us about these receivers. I guess what I wonder is if you exclude setup procedures from what you consider accessible, are these receivers all that unique? how many did you check out? Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Tue, 5 Jun 2012 16:30

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

2012-06-06 Thread Steve Jacobson
of channels where menus seem to be used more. What kind of accessibility problems did you find as you looked at other two- channel receivers? Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Tue, 5 Jun 2012 21:34:25 +, Dujari, Prateek wrote: I checked out many. I am an audiophile and researched many 2 channel

Re: Adobe Audition

2012-08-05 Thread Steve Jacobson
I liked older versions of Audition, but I would try a demo first before deciding. They changed how they display data and it is a little hit or miss with any screen reader unless it has gotten better. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 4 Aug 2012 15:43:28 -0400, Christopher Wright wrote

Re: Question for the list.

2012-08-18 Thread Steve Jacobson
Hi, I could not get Audition 1.5 to run under Windows 7, but it could have been the 64-bit system that was the problem. However, something in my recollections says that it was that its authorization didn't work under Windows 7. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 18 Aug 2012 16:54:30

Re: RocketFish Sound Card 5.1 Recording

2012-10-06 Thread Steve Jacobson
It is also possible that the mic jack also functions as the Line-in jack. This has probably already been checked, but one needs to check that line-in is checked and not muted in volume control as well. Some sound cards have a check box to increase mic gain, unchecking this or checking any

RE: some questions about sound forge

2012-10-09 Thread Steve Jacobson
Yes, you can select with Mark in and Mark out keys, the letters i and o on the keyboard. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Tue, 9 Oct 2012 17:33:33 -0400, HHamit Campos wrote: The latest is 10. I'm not too sure of the build. Um, Audio Studio is what the cut down virsion is called, and I'm

RE: Accessible Impulse Response Converter

2012-11-22 Thread Steve Jacobson
Samuel, I have seen some messages about this program on GW-Info. I think people were using it with Window-Eyes, but that there was some sort of problem but don't remember what it was or how serious it was. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Thu, 22 Nov 2012 17:34:32 -, Samuel Wilkins wrote

Re: Accessibility of Adobe Audition

2012-12-02 Thread Steve Jacobson
find out. Also, if there are specific problems, Aaron Smith of GW Micro might be willing to see if something can be done with the app. While I am not unhappy with Sound Forge, I would consider moving back to Audition if it works reasonably. Good luck. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sun

Re: Accessibility of Adobe Audition

2012-12-02 Thread Steve Jacobson
to see where things are now. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sun, 2 Dec 2012 19:32:23 +0100, Vítek wrote: Hi Sam, My view might be a little subjective but from what I've tried out in the past when I got myself Adobe Audition just to take a look at it got totally worse than e.g. 2.1 version

Re: Accessibility of Adobe Audition

2012-12-04 Thread Steve Jacobson
with certain kinds of content. I didn't feel I had to work as hard at Audition's noise reduction to get good results, but if you are forced away from Audition, I think you can do all right with the Sound Forge noise reduction plug-in if you experiment with settings.. Best regards, Steve Jacobson

Re: GoldWave stereo

2012-12-08 Thread Steve Jacobson
is working correctly. Make sure you didn't get a cable that converts stereo to mono, for example. I bought on by accident once. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 8 Dec 2012 03:11:49 -0700, Robert Doc Wright wrote: One important thing you haven't mentioned, is your cable from your

Re: Accessibility of Adobe Audition

2013-02-09 Thread Steve Jacobson
found a tremendous set of parameters to get rid of noise on a recording, only to find there were artifacts of noise reduction that were very apparent to me when I listened the next day. It is a challenge. Best regards, Steve Jacobson to On Sat, 09 Feb 2013 16:43:25 -0800, Donald L. Roberts

Expanders

2013-05-27 Thread Steve Jacobson
on the graph. Does anyone have any ideas? Best regards, Steve Jacobson To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

Re: A Favour

2013-07-24 Thread Steve Jacobson
sort of samples you might like or if you would simply like a good and a poor example. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 24 Jul 2013 11:48:52 +1000, Dane Trethowan wrote: Hi! Does anyone out there have a HD Tuner? I'm looking for some samples of HD radio so if someone could provide then I'd

Re: A Favour

2013-07-25 Thread Steve Jacobson
with something. Bestregards, Steve Jacobson On Thu, 25 Jul 2013 14:10:40 +1000, Dane Trethowan wrote: Hmm, and I thought our DAB+ system was bad at times smile. I'm very sorry to hear that you seem to have a lack of choice when it comes to tuners etc. I'm outside the DAB+ receiving area

Re: A Favour

2013-07-27 Thread Steve Jacobson
are discussing the same Sony tuner. I would be willing to pay something above list to get one, but not three times the list from a questionable seller. I should look around more, though. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On 25/07/2013, at 11:55 AM, Gary Schindler garys5...@comcast.net wrote: Steve

Re: A Favour

2013-07-27 Thread Steve Jacobson
Hank, The Sony Tuner is no longer manufactured and hasn't been for a while. Therefore, you might have trouble finding it. I'll dig out the model of the Coby, but as I recall, there were two of them, a tuner, and a portable of some kind. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 24 Jul 2013

Re: C Crane pocket radio

2013-07-27 Thread Steve Jacobson
, as it sounds nice and is convenient. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 27 Jul 2013 08:43:55 -0700, Grant E. Metcalf wrote: I bought one of the C Crane pocket radios and am satisfied with its performance. The price was $59 US plus shipping and California sales tax. It has lots of buttons

Re: C Crane pocket radio

2013-07-27 Thread Steve Jacobson
Dane, I think the one I bought was a little Sony that was on sale, AM, FM, and Weather with no speaker. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 03:08:22 +1000, Dane Trethowan wrote: Which one did you buy? On 28/07/2013, at 3:05 AM, Steve Jacobson steve.jacob...@visi.com wrote

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
, Steve Jacobson On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 20:59:35 -0500, Gary Wood wrote: Can you give suggestions for a beginner on how to use it? - Original Message - From: Dane Trethowan grtd...@internode.on.net To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 8:52 PM Subject: Re

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
Gary, You need to plug the Apple TV through an HDMI plug to an HD TV. If your cable box has an HDMI input that can be routed to your TV, that might work, I don't know. Cable boxes I have seen have HDMI OUT to go to a TV, and that will not work. You may need to get some help there from

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-30 Thread Steve Jacobson
regards, Steve Jacobson On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 03:32:58 -0500, Gary Wood wrote: Hi Steve. I had some sighted help, and she told me that I maybe had to have an IPhone, but I'M GLAd I don't. I'll have to see what I can do. I plan to get an IPhone at some point, but I just thought I'd see what I

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-30 Thread Steve Jacobson
Mary, Thank you, and that could be handy. I might have to look into that. To be clear, though, for Gary's purposes, this isn't a requirement to use the Apple TV. Best regards, Steve On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 08:41:14 -0700, Mary Otten wrote: Steve, Just fyi: if you have an iPhone, or an iPod

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Steve Jacobson
Jacobson On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 03:37:59 -0500, Gary Wood wrote: I do have an HDMI cable that's connected to my cablebox. I have everything connnected to my surround sound. surround - Original Message - From: Steve Jacobson steve.jacob...@visi.com To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Steve Jacobson
be giving you too much information too quickly if you haven't seen the remote control yet. If you have more basic questions, we can try to help, but there is a lot we don't know about your setup. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 31 Jul 2013 10:35:18 -0500, Gary Wood wrote: Thank you

Re: Apple TV

2013-08-01 Thread Steve Jacobson
with you on this to figure out the best solution, or gather some additional information so we can be of better assistance. TV's and even cable boxes nowadays can vary a good deal in terms of inputs and outputs. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 31 Jul 2013 20:40:38 -0500, Gary Wood wrote: Thanks

Re: Apple TV

2013-08-01 Thread Steve Jacobson
isn't super but good enough to get by. I think I paid around forty dollars for it so it isn't cheap. I also had to buy an HDMI cable with our Apple TV as it was not included. Amazon actually had a bundle of Apple TV, HDMI Cable and the HDMI to analog converter. Best regards, Steve Jacobson

Re: question

2013-09-04 Thread Steve Jacobson
Curtis, I don't want to have given Joe bad advice, but I didn't notice much of what I did with Sound Forge 6 to be less accessible in version 10 and 11, but there has been stuff added that is not all that accessible. I don't know about Sound Forge 7, but I upgraded because I could not get

Re: question

2013-09-04 Thread Steve Jacobson
not used it much. I really can't comment on the multi-track capability to know if that has changed or is better. I went from Sound Forge 6 to 10 and did not find the things I did to have changed much. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 4 Sep 2013 09:03:51 +0100, Joe Bollard wrote: eureka

Re: question

2013-09-04 Thread Steve Jacobson
Thanks. I guess I only used the noise reduction plug-ins on the effects menu and they don't appear to have changed. Best regards, Steve Jacobson main noise reduction On Wed, 04 Sep 2013 09:17:15 -0700, Curtis Delzer wrote: Some of the noise plug-in dialogs are not as accessible after

Re: comparing adobe audition and audacity

2013-09-05 Thread Steve Jacobson
of the availability of other alternatives. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Thu, 5 Sep 2013 15:49:53 +1000, Robert Nelson wrote: To the best of my knowledge, Audition is not accessible with Jaws and is not likely to be at any time in the future. Audacity, on the other hand, is very accessible using

Re: AC line filter question

2013-09-11 Thread Steve Jacobson
luck. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 22:45:44 -0400, John Chilelli wrote: Gary, I'm using a new Allen -Heath Zed 10Fx mixing board with usb interface and my cableing is brand new as well. My Win 7 I3, 8gb computer is also brand new and I'm using Audacity 2.0.3. In a way

Re: Help needed with Best Buy HD radio

2013-09-27 Thread Steve Jacobson
, Steve Jacobson On Fri, 27 Sep 2013 11:32:52 -0700, Donald L. Roberts wrote: I apologize for asking this question here, but I completely struck out on Blind tech. I bought the now discontinued HD radio from Best Buy. This set is nothing to get excited about but does have a few nice features. I

Re: copying audio cd's onto a computer

2013-10-03 Thread Steve Jacobson
do that but there is other software as well. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Thu, 03 Oct 2013 13:11:15 -0400, john riehl wrote: I've just purchased a number of old-time radio shows on cd. I want to copy them onto my computer. I tried copying and pasting the files but that did not work. I have

RE: copying audio cd's onto a computer

2013-10-04 Thread Steve Jacobson
there was a copy option in the Application Key menu that worked when CONTROL-C did not work, for example, although that is very rare. As you may know from the GW Micro lists, I am also a Window-Eyes user. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Thu, 03 Oct 2013 14:17:33 -0400, john riehl wrote

Re: copying audio cd's onto a computer

2013-10-04 Thread Steve Jacobson
I am seeing a lot of responses as to how he can rip these CD's, but from what he has said, it seems to me that his CD's are unfinalized data CD's with MP3 files. Therefore, I'm not sure that ripping them will work, unless some have had experience to the contrary. Best regards, Steve

Re: Marking in and out points in Sound Forge

2013-10-04 Thread Steve Jacobson
point instead of where I just marked. I've had this problem with a good number of versions of Sound Forge now so I assume this is probably not a bug but rather something I am not understanding. It is probably obvious visually. smile Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Fri, 04 Oct 2013 08:18

RE: copying audio cd's onto a computer

2013-10-04 Thread Steve Jacobson
are not aware. While I'm all right at digging out facts, I don't consider myself an expert in this area, which is why I have kept this on the list for now. smile Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Fri, 04 Oct 2013 09:48:12 -0400, john riehl wrote: Steve, rather than tying up the list, can you

Re: copying audio cd's onto a computer

2013-10-04 Thread Steve Jacobson
Just for the record, Window-Eyes does allow one to drag and drop in a manner that is similar to what I remember JFW doing. smile Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Fri, 4 Oct 2013 13:47:02 -0400, Dave Scrimenti wrote: If WindowEyes doesn't let you drag and drop, try NVDA or a demo of JFW

Re: another soundforge question

2013-10-31 Thread Steve Jacobson
Some versions of Sound Forge have an append checkbox in the open dialog. If you have that option, check it and each file you open will be appended. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Thu, 31 Oct 2013 09:21:31 +, brian parker wrote: Hi, is there any way of using soundforge to join

Re: is there hope for a noisy recording?

2013-11-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
with a more intact recording. As I recall, the Audition help file describes the settings pretty well, but it assumes some knowledge so I remember I had to read it a few times before it made sense. Good luck. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Fri, 29 Nov 2013 10:48:28 -0600, DALE HELTZER wrote

Re: Ripping CDs With Windows Media

2013-11-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
. Unfortunately, how a lot of this works depends upon your autoplay settings and even your screen reader, but it's worth exploring before you get another program. If your screen reader doesn't read the controls on the now playing window, NVDA should work. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Fri, 29 Nov

Re: Ripping CDs With Windows Media

2013-11-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
don't want to rip automatically, you might need to use NVDA for now. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Fri, 29 Nov 2013 18:38:05 -0500, ken reed wrote: Hi, Steve gave you good advice. It sounds like he's ben there with windows media. -Original Message- From: Tom

RE: Ripping CDs With Windows Media

2013-11-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
that is another option that works. It is in the Tools options and on the Rip Music tab. I'm curious about the Rip button now, though. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 30 Nov 2013 00:29:08 -0500, Tom Kaufman wrote: Hello Steve and list: I think I saw that now playing thing, but it didn't

Re: What are the common keyboard shortcuts for Goldwave Soundforge

2013-12-11 Thread Steve Jacobson
being able to assign a shortcut. Without knowing the scope of his program, it is hard to make suggestions. As many shortcuts as Sound Forge have, there are places where more are needed in some of their plug-ins. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Tue, 10 Dec 2013 21:24:02 -0500, Petro T

Re: wintrans

2013-12-14 Thread Steve Jacobson
Leslie, If you mean the WINTRANS braille translator, I might be able to help but we should probably take it off list since the only thing that is audio are error tones. WINTRANS as I know it is a Windows program that runs NFBTRANS. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 14 Dec 2013 14:52

RE: Question: Rewinding in Windows Media Player?

2014-02-01 Thread Steve Jacobson
is to find Rewind in the menus. Go do Play and then to rewind. If it is not functioning, it will say Rewind disabled. Incidentally, I have some MP3's where fast forward works but rewind does not. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 1 Feb 2014 10:23:05 +0100, Alexandra Grnauer wrote: Hi

RE: Question: Rewinding in Windows Media Player?

2014-02-01 Thread Steve Jacobson
, and who knows, maybe this is something that will get fixed at some point by Microsoft, or maybe there is some other setting that causes this that someone else here is aware of. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 1 Feb 2014 18:56:04 +0100, Alexandra Grünauer wrote: Thanks

Re: Sound Forge Pro 11

2014-02-08 Thread Steve Jacobson
bugs have been fixed and version 11 will work with later versions of Windows. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 8 Feb 2014 16:24:37 -0600, Kelly Sapergia wrote: Hi, Currently, I use version 6.0D of Sound Forge, but have been considering upgrading to Pro 11. Has anyone tried this version

RE: Victor Reader Stream Upgrade

2014-02-19 Thread Steve Jacobson
Unless I am mistaken, it may not be clear that OOTunes is a gateway to many internet stations and is not just one station. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 19 Feb 2014 22:17:47 +0100, Adrien Collins wrote: Hi Nothing as yet but it will come, one thing at a time. Regards Adrien

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Steve Jacobson
question. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 22 Feb 2014 21:50:16 -0500, Gary Wood wrote: When someone sets up Apple TV, can he or she still watch the cable channels normally watched, or can they only watch ones on the Apple TV system?

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Steve Jacobson
. However, we need to understand better how your system is set up and what you already understand so that we don't give you a bunch of useless information. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sun, 23 Feb 2014 04:09:14 -0500, Gary Wood wrote: I did buy one. We tried setting it up the other day

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Steve Jacobson
inputs that may be an option. The bottom line, though, is that we need to know more about his setup as we have both already said. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Mon, 24 Feb 2014 05:12:16 +1100, Dane Trethowan wrote: Hi! I can't comment any further then I have already done on this thread

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-24 Thread Steve Jacobson
, Steve Jacobson On Mon, 24 Feb 2014 03:04:01 -0500, Gary Wood wrote: At this time, I don't have it set up, because I had to get a replacement for my cablebox. You see, when a frind of mine got it plugged in, my cablebox wouldn't work. I don't know if the box failed because she plugged

Re: Hum from Cable

2014-03-19 Thread Steve Jacobson
, you'll be lucky, and turning up the TV's volume a little will clear up everything! Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 19 Mar 2014 14:17:09 -0400, Dean Masters wrote: Yes it is to a desktop. All outlets are the three prong type which means they should be grounded. Dean -Original Message

Re: Hum from Cable

2014-03-19 Thread Steve Jacobson
that. If you raise the volume on the TV, you might have to lower the record level on the PC. The advice to get one long good quality cable rather than using two with the RCA connector might be worth a try, too. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 19 Mar 2014 16:54:34 -0400, Dean Masters

Re: Hum from Cable

2014-03-20 Thread Steve Jacobson
for a cable many years ago, but a search on Amazon might turn something up or perhaps others with more recent experience could suggest something specific. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Thu, 20 Mar 2014 10:15:25 -0400, Dean Masters wrote: In the past I would record the programs on VHS

Re: Audio Sample Of Pl880 Radio

2014-03-24 Thread Steve Jacobson
Does anyone know if KNX is HD? If he went 10 KHZ below or above KNX, which was the audio we originally heard, the noise could have been the HD noise. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Tue, 25 Mar 2014 08:14:33 +1100, Dane Trethowan wrote: I think it more than white noise, interference from

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