Anyone have the IRiver SlimX 550 player?

2004-04-12 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, the remote control for my RioVolt SP250 is wearing down as far as the wire on it goes, and will soon break. I don't like the circfle joypad that the player has, so I've always used the remote. I suppose I could put dots or labels on the joypad to mark where to press, but only if I have to.

I hear radio station as interference in speakers

2004-06-08 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, it's extremely annoying that I can hear a local radio station at low volume when I use my computer speakers. The speakers are the amplified kind with a subwoofer, and so they must be plugged in to operate. I've got them plugged into a power strip, but switching them to another outlet

Re: burning gapless cds?

2004-06-18 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello Hank. In the lossless audio community of traders, not only does mp3 music suffer quality loss, which personally I can't hear, but you will always get little gaps between tracks which have been made from mp3's, even if you reconvert the mp3's back into .wav files. For some technical reason,

Re: accessible program for records and cassettes

2004-06-25 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, since this question comes up a lot, I did a spoken tutorial on this subject for ACB Radio's Main Menu. Go to www.ACBRadio.org then on demand, then main menu, then search for my name down the page, and click on the show date and use the B key in Winamp to skip to my segment. It explains step

Turning off Winamp shuffle

2004-06-30 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, is there any way to turn off the shuffle mode in Winamp? All I show is a slider which doesn't turn the feature off. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 100 megs of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com

Re: recording from cassette

2004-07-02 Thread Matthew Bullis
If you're going to use the what you hear option, keep in mind that if your speech runs through your sound card, any speech spoken by your screen reader, or any windows sounds will be captured in the recording. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 100 megs of storage for a

Re: recording from cassette

2004-07-02 Thread Matthew Bullis
The sound cards in the last few years have all had the multichannel support, so perhaps your speech hasn't talked, or you've turned off your windows sounds, but it's good that it hasn't happened, because if you're recording something live, never to be repeated, it wouldn't do to have a screen

Where to find a DecTalk-like speaker?

2004-07-04 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I've got Jaws running through the onboard sound card, and all other audio coming through the SB Live, and wonder if anyone can point me toward a speaker that was like the DecTalk one? It's just one little speaker with a volume control. That's all I need. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of

Re: Sound Forge List

2004-07-12 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, SF-users is still around on YahooGroups. That's SF dash users. So to subscribe to it, send a blank e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 100 megs of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com

How do I delete a region in Sound Forge?

2004-07-19 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I have a .wav file which has a blank region at the beginning of the file. It is zero seconds long, so I can't just delete that section of the file. Control shift m from the Snowman's scripts doesn't work, as it deletes the region for the first song. If I extract the regions to separate .wav

Re: Recorded from ACB Radio

2004-07-19 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, unfortunately, since you're using the stereo master or the what you hear option, depending on your sound card, this seems to be a sound card noise that just happens when it happens, and since the recording is picking up whatever your sound card hears, it goes into the recording. If it's

Re: Portable CD/MP3 Player Help Recommendations Please

2004-07-30 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I don't know what kind of features you're looking for, or how much you're willing to spend, but the RioVolt SP250 is still around as used units. It's not being made officially anymore, but EBay and Amazon have plenty of them. Hear my audio review on it from Main Menu at www.ACBRadio.org

Can an ID3 tagger do this?

2004-08-01 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, is there an accessible ID3 tagger out there which can do the following: you can select a group of files from within a folder, and tell the program that for all of these files, you want to put this for the title, this for the artist, this for the year, and this for the comment, so I could

Anyone have a zip file of MP Tagger?

2004-08-09 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, this program is no longer made, and I never got to try it out, but the facility that it has of placing the bitrate in the filename is one which I need now, and a Google search produces web sites with no download links. Has anyone got the original downloaded .zip or .exe file which they can

Can't get into Sound Forge menus

2004-08-13 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I need to change the pitch of a recording, but when I go to the process menu and hit pitch, I get shift and bend, and I want shift. I press enter and get put right back to the main workspace with no option to change the pitch. This also happens if I want to bring up anything like the

Recording Real Player streams

2004-08-15 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I bet this question has been asked before, and I already know how to record Real Player using the what you hear option, but I'm wondering if there is an accessible program which will record the stream without the use of the what you hear option, just in case my sound card makes any

Re: Recording Real Player streams

2004-08-15 Thread Matthew Bullis
Yes, but doesn't that still use the capture from the sound card itself, and thus would record Jaws and other interference? I can mute Jaws, but every once in a while, the sound card makes these noises, not Windows sounds either. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage

Re: removing crackle when converting vinyl recordings

2004-08-16 Thread Matthew Bullis
Try Depopper from www.Depopper.com It costs $20, but runs fully functionally for 30 days, after which it stops working unless you register. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com

Re: removing crackle when converting vinyl recordings

2004-08-17 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, go to www.ACBRadio.org and to on demand, then Main Menu, then look down the page to my name and find my review of how to put records onto the hard drive. Click on the show date and use the B key to skip segments. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of Hotmail? Try Runbox. 100 megs of storage at a

Re: what program can be used to convert a ram file?

2004-08-21 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, try RealWavRecorder. This program will take a .ram file and play it straight through, converting it into a .wav file. If you're file is long, either enjoy it while it plays or run it overnight, because it plays the entire file through. You of course have to configure it first, which isn't

Re: RealWavRecorder

2004-08-29 Thread Matthew Bullis
I had to run one file at a time, listening all the way through in realtime. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com ___ PC-Audio List Help,

Re: ripping DVD audio to MP3

2004-09-07 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, there is a program called dvd to mp3. I think that's the name of the web site. I've bought the program for $30. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com

Re: Why the High Ebay Prices on XM PCR?

2004-09-11 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, this is fine since I have one already, but if they fail to update us with the newest channels, then this will be a problem. If things become any different, to where I can't enjoy the service, I will discontinue it. I will not do this out of anger at XM, for whom I have none, but I will

The Flash mp3 players

2004-10-02 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, are these units accessible pretty much? Can you skip folders by the use of button presses, and can they skim files, and have resume on them where it starts at the exact place you stopped? Also, they just came out with one gig usb flash drives. Do they happen to make these mp3 players in

Re: Pitch Shifting with Soundforge

2004-10-20 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, you have to hit alt P after you've selected the pitch shift option. This will start the playing of the file, upon which you can then move the sliders for your desired result. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your

Re: Delta soundcard question

2004-10-25 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, cd quality sound is 16 bit, and 44100 samples. If you're recording in 24 bit at 96 khz, the higher end audio will not be accepted by the lower cd-quality. Therefore, in order to retain the 24/96 parameters, you may have to use DVD audio. I'm not exactly sure about this, but there are

New product: Griffin IMic, audio capture

2004-10-27 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, here's a new product from the company who brought you the Griffin Power Mate. I don't know if this is accessible as far as the software though. I thought you'd want to check it out. http://www.griffintechnology.com/products/imic/ Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig

Re: New product: Griffin IMic, audio capture

2004-10-28 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, you've clicked too far down. That link was for my e-mail provider if you wanted to enroll in their service. The link you want is above where it says Thanks a lot as my signature. You'll see the same Runbox link just below this line. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig

Re: Read and write audio cassettes on a pc

2004-11-05 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I downloaded the software from the web site, and it's not accessible, which is too bad, or I would have ordered one of these. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com

Re: new high minidisk.

2004-11-06 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I don't know the answer to this question, as I have a regular Sony Minidisc machine, but try www.MiniDisc.org and follow that to the minidisc mailing list, and they should have the answer there. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price.

Re: Read and write audio cassettes on a pc

2004-11-06 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, but as I said in an earlier post, I tried the software which was available from the web site, and it was not accessible with screen readers. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com

Re: audio help files for MP3DirectCut

2004-11-10 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, you should let Dave Williams know at ACBRadio.org and see if he will include this in a Main Menu program as an ongoing series. E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Since you've already split it up into sections, he may be able to run a segment a week or something like that. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired

Is mp3 Trim accessible?

2004-11-11 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I'm interested in mp3 Trim, because I heard that it can trim the beginning and end of a file, and possibly the middle parts, as well as normalize the file, without reencoding. If I have the features of this program correctly, will it normalize a batch of files all at once? Thanks a lot.

Re: MAKING LONG RECORDINGS WITH SOUND FORGE

2004-11-13 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, you could also use the Sony format of .w64 files. This is what I use for recordings which start out long, but that I trim down later. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com

Re: MAKING LONG RECORDINGS WITH SOUND FORGE

2004-11-13 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, my hard disc is formatted with ntfs, and I still can't save .wav files over a certain length. I think it's about 4 gigs. I think it's a limitation of the .wav file format. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your

Re: MAKING LONG RECORDINGS WITH SOUND FORGE

2004-11-13 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, it's a limit of .wav files only, and DVD's are not .wav files, but even if they were, they put them into chapters anyhow so it would be separate tracks. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral.

Re: Deleting Regions in Sound Forge - Can it Be Done?

2004-11-15 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, please respond on list, as I believe others will want the answer as well. When you're going through the file putting markers in, you can hit alt shift m if you're using the Snowman's scripts to delete a marker. Sometimes this doesn't work, so you'll have to undo that, but sometimes the undo

adding: was Re: Deleting Regions in Sound Forge - Can it Be Done?

2004-11-16 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, now can anyone describe how to do the opposite. I've perhaps forgotten to put in a track marker somewhere in a file, and I'd like to update the list to reflect the new set of markers. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link

Re: N-Track accessibility with JFW.

2005-01-04 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I think that what you have to do is to hit 0 when you first pull up the program. This gets you the record box. Just escape out of that, and the menus should now be accessible. That's what I have to do. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable

Re: Wave Pad

2005-01-24 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, would you be able to do a review of it on Main Menu? Myself and others would sure enjoy another editor to use besides the main ones. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com

Re: multi-track programs.

2005-01-30 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, well actually Sound Forge doesn't do multi-track recording. You'll want to try N-Track, from www.NTrack.com or hear my main menu review of the program from www.ACBRadio.org in the on demand section, then under Main Menu. Search for my name down the page and click on the show date, and use

What is the PANASONIC RXED50?

2005-01-30 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, Dane never posted the review of this product, but what is it? Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines,

Re: what is the most blind friendly portable mp3 player?

2005-02-01 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, is the GMini a player which uses double A batteries or its own internal rechargibles? Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com ___

Re: trouble with ntrack studio.

2005-02-14 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I think the easiest way to access the menus when first starting the program is to hit 0 on the number row to open the recording box. Just escape out of it for now, and the menus should then appear. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price.

Re: trouble with ntrack studio.

2005-02-14 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hmm. This depends then on what version you're running I guess. I didn't upgrade to version 4, as the version 3 build I'm using is good enough for what I need, so maybe things have changed. Unfortunately then, I can't help with it, and my Main Menu review will not help you until you can get into

Re: trouble with ntrack studio.

2005-02-15 Thread Matthew Bullis
Well what happens after eight tracks? If it's something that can't be avoided, then you could mix down what you have and add to that. There's a check box that says to decrease volume when tracks are added. I haven't figured out why you would want it to do that though. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired

Re: trouble with ntrack studio.

2005-02-16 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, well I could send the good version of the NTrack program to whomever needs it. It's 3 megs. If Flavio, the author, doesn't have the old versions which he can post to his web site, then I'll send you the older version with his tweaked config file which gets rid of another obstacle for the

Re: A Soundforge Question

2005-02-19 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, use the extract options from the file menu, with letter E as the shortcut key. Go through the box and check the one that says put regions in the file, and let it extract the whole cd into a file. Then you can work with it until it's where you want it, and then make cd's from the modified

N-Track problems are resolved

2005-02-26 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I've been working with the author of N-Track, the multi-track software, and he has made the latest build of the program accessible once more. To get the menus to speak, uncheck the icons in menus box in the options settings. Also, by default, the program recorded two files at a time for use

Re: N-Track problems are resolved

2005-02-27 Thread Matthew Bullis
Go to www.NTrack.com and just hit the download link. It gives you the latest build automatically. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com ___

Re: N-Track problems are resolved

2005-02-27 Thread Matthew Bullis
As I said in my review, the cost for upgrading from the 16 bit to the 24 bit is the price difference from $42 to $64, but this new upgrade from version 3 to version 4 is about $25. If you've got a registered version of the program from February of last year or later, it's a free upgrade,but if

Is CD Architect accessible?

2005-03-05 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, the latest version of Sound Forge, version 8, doesn't appear to be out yet, but when it does come out, it's being bundled with CD Architect. Will this extra program be accessible? It will allow users to burn gapless cd's from the program, respecting the regions you've placed in a file. I

Re: Is CD Architect accessible?

2005-03-06 Thread Matthew Bullis
Right, I'm familiar with disc at once, but sometimes Sound Forge doesn't adhere strictly to the sector boundaries of the .wav files, so even though it's not a two-second gap between songs, and even though it's disc at once, I will get a millisecond of gap due to the .wav files being put back

Here's the $99 Sound Forge upgrade link.

2005-03-17 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I wrote the web department of Sony, and recieved the response that the link was not evident on the web site as it was only e-mailed to existing customers. Perhaps it got caught by the spam filter or something. I don't know how long this offer is good for, but I'll send another message later

Re: [SFusers] Here's the $99 Sound Forge upgrade link.

2005-03-17 Thread Matthew Bullis
So the offer runs until April 15th of this year. I got the e-mail back from customer service. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com ___

Re: Scrubbing tool in sound forge.

2005-04-11 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, it's pretty neat. First go to the preferences under the options menu, then to the editing tab, and set the scrub tool to fast, as you'll then get the maximum use out of it. Pressing K and L at the same time will play very slowly, while using the keys J and L separately will turn forwards

There's a tool to combine .wav or .mp3 files.

2005-04-24 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, a few weeks ago, Larry asked about how to merge two .wav files which were each side of a cassette. He got several suggestions, and all valid, and these were things I did, like combining the files by the copy and paste method in Sound Forge. However, I'm going to be recieving a large amount

Re: recording problem in sound forge

2005-04-27 Thread Matthew Bullis
These type of programs switch on the What You Hear option, which is what you have on now. You can set this back to the line in if you go to the volume controls program and go to recording properties. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use

Sony recorder with Dragon Naturally Speaking

2005-05-12 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, has anyone bought this recorder from either Ann Morris or Independent Living Aids? How do you like it? Is the sound quality 44100 and 16 bits, and how come it comes with Dragon? They don't give a model number on this, so I don't have a way of finding reviews of this product, and you can't

Re: joining several mp3s in to 1 file??

2005-05-13 Thread Matthew Bullis
This program I talked about to join .wav files will also join mp3 files. It's from www.Splitter-Joiner.com It's $20, and I just registered my copy yesterday, since I have a lot of concerts in .wav files that I have to join into one long .wav file. You can do ten joinings before you have to

Re: Replacement keys for left and right bracket marker keys for soundforge 8

2005-06-01 Thread Matthew Bullis
Well, you can't use the mark feature when selecting a bit of audio to be manipulated, either to reverse or delete it, etcetera. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com

Re: etree

2005-06-11 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, ETree is very good. I'm an active member, and provided you are willing to mail out packages and trade live shows with people, this works out well. My personal list is at http://db.etree.org/kb2rza to give you an example, but this isn't the only show listing format. There are a few other

Sound Forge 8 recording problems

2005-07-07 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I can use version 7 just fine when recording, but when I use version 8, the playback of the recorded file has glglglglglitches in it. This won't do for live recording. I played around with some of the recording buffer settings, but since they don't have explanatory blurbs with each

Re: n-track - what is it?

2005-07-29 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, well you can decide for yourself after you hear my review on www.ACBRadio.org then go to on demand, then main menu, and search for my name down the huge page. Click on the show date, and use B to skip to my segment. It reviews the program as it was about three years ago, but it hasn't

Re: Replacement for the [ and ] selection commands in Sound Forge 8?

2005-07-29 Thread Matthew Bullis
Actually, the I and O have been there for as long as I remember, and I never understood why someone would want to excecute a farther keyboard reach for those bracket keys when I and O did the same thing. But I suppose that you get used to one thing after a while, but I and O have made the most

Re: n-track - what is it?

2005-07-30 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I really haven't found a way to mark sections of a file or delete them, nor to line up sections. I use Sound Forge to mute the parts of tracks I don't want. Perhaps if you e-mailed the author and told him that other blind users are enjoying the program, then he would be willing to implement

Re: .sfk files.

2005-09-04 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, the regular arrow keys do not scroll down the list view of check boxes in the general tab. You'll need to use your review cursor to find the box, since the arrows will not announce it. It is in that list though. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a

Re: A new audio recording mobile unit

2005-09-05 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, does it work well? Is it accessible? How much of a learning curve is there for blind users? Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com ___

Re: transferring music collection to hard drive

2005-09-14 Thread Matthew Bullis
Well, I use mp3 at 160 kb. However, if it is possible to tell from your collection, you might want to put any out-of-print cd's into a lossless compression format for archiving. Flac will do very nicely, though you'll have to get the tracks into .wav format first. If you're going to do flac, write

Re: DbPowerAMP

2005-09-27 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, if the live tracks are all one show, you don't want to crossfade them, and you don't want to normalize each individual track. Normalizing the whole thing is fine, but doing it for each track changes the volume and breaks the flow of the show. Crossfading is a similar thing, since it affects

Re: keyboard commands for db power amp

2005-09-28 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, there really aren't any special commands. All you do is move the combo box and use the program just like a normal open file box. It's completely accessible. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral.

Re: keyboard commands for db power amp

2005-09-29 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hmm, I only see that as a file converter. I didn't know it had a music player. I'm happy with Winamp though, and just use DBPowerAmp for conversions. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com

Re: Sound forge Question about left channel to both speakers

2005-10-30 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, if all the audio is in the left channel, use the process menu, choose channel convert, and then choose stereo to mono, 100 percent, no faders. It's part of the presets in the box. That will get the job done. If the best of two channels is on the left or the right, and you want to ignore bad

Re: Sound forge Question about left channel to both speakers

2005-10-30 Thread Matthew Bullis
But you'd still get the hissing from the mixer itself, regardless of whether that channel is on or not. It still usually makes some kind of noise. I'm a perfectionist, and do archive work sometimes for personal use usually, and so this is what I use to get the best sound, by muting the unused

Re: Sound forge Question about left channel to both speakers

2005-11-01 Thread Matthew Bullis
You can get a fifty dollar version with all but the most advanced features, and you lose the ability to preview an operation before performing it, but without paying for the program, all you can do is try it out, and you can't save any work. The fifty dollar version is called Sound Forge Studio.

New product: USB turntable

2005-12-07 Thread Matthew Bullis
Here's a link to a new product, a USB turntable. My main concern would be if the needle is a good-sounding one, if it can be upgraded along with the cartridge, and how well the software puts track marks down before songs. http://www.biosmagazine.co.uk/article.php?id=2524 Thanks a lot. Matthew

Re: using two sound cards

2006-01-25 Thread Matthew Bullis
Eloquence is the synth I'm using. How is the sound card thing done then? Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com ___ PC-Audio List Help,

Re: using two sound cards

2006-01-26 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I don't know if changing this line will allow you to switch between them at will though. Upon reboot, Jaws uses onboard. If I unload and then load up Jaws again, it goes to the SB card. When I reboot, it goes to the onboard, so depending on where I want Jaws, I can control it this way.

Re: Using DVD's on a Computer

2006-02-28 Thread Matthew Bullis
Once I found out about Blue Ray's 25-gig dvd's, I went and found an article which said that the format is still in development, because they can't decide on a standard format, or between two different companies. I would rather have waited and learned about it when the product was shipping, and

Re: That new multi-track program reaper???

2006-03-05 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I couldn't get the keyboard shortcuts area to display after I pulled down the help menu. I didn't know where to start with Reaper. Try N-Track, from www.NTrack.com I've worked with the developer, Flavio, through e-mail to make the program more accessible. I also did a review for the program

Re: That new multi-track program reaper???

2006-03-05 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, go to www.ACBRadio.org then to on demand, then to main menu, and search for my name down the big page. Find where it says NTrack, and click on the show date. Use the B key to skip to my segment. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price.

Re: That new multi-track program reaper???

2006-03-05 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, unfortunately, I have other things I'm doing, so I haven't recorded lately. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com ___ PC-Audio List

Re: That new multi-track program reaper???

2006-03-06 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I don't know what you mean. Listen to the review, and it's easier to use the program the way I have done in the review. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com

A new public domain sound editor

2006-03-17 Thread Matthew Bullis
Here's an item which was posted to the blind Cool Tech list which should be very interesting. Matthew Hello all, I have written a new sound-editing application called Audio Magic. It is an alternative to Sound Forge 8, but it is in the public domain and it is freeware. It does not yet have all of

Re: Accessible flash mp3 players

2006-03-25 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, I borrowed an mp3 player once which allowed you to plug in your existing USB thumb drive and play the files off of that. It was only about $25, because you would have already had to have purchased the thumb drive. It worked fine, and would have been something I bought, except that I

Re: BitTorrent Questions.

2006-04-30 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, there's UTorrent, which isn't even an installing program. You just hit enter on the file name and it goes. It's very accessible. Using torrents is not illegal, but the content you download can be both legal and illegal. You can get UTorrent from www.UTorrent.com and you can download

Re: BitTorrent Questions.

2006-04-30 Thread Matthew Bullis
Utorrent is just the program to access torrents. It doesn't have search capabilities. For using that program, you have to know where the torrents are and use the search functions on the web sites that list the torrents. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a

Re: torrent sites?

2006-05-10 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, the best one for live legal music downloads is www.DimeADozen.org but it may be hard to get an account. It only can accept a certain number of accounts during a certain period of time. It took about three weeks of periodic checking until it would let me sign up for an account. Thanks a lot.

Re: torrent sites?

2006-05-10 Thread Matthew Bullis
Ok, there is either shn or flac files. ETree.org is just a database of shows which are in the collections of traders. You have to e-mail the traders and ask for a trade, and then you work out the details, whether it be postal mail or ftp. Dime A Dozen actually has the files, but that depends on

Re: FLAC Questions

2006-07-09 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, once you get familiar with flac, you can investigate the world of live music trading, bit torrent sites, and be able to enjoy and trade lossless concerts. There is a lot of live legal music out there, and it's pretty available. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of

Re: dvd audio extractor question

2006-07-27 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, you probably downloaded a .torrent file, which would only have taken a second to download. You'll need a torrent client like www.UTorrent.com and will need to configure that. If you have actually downloaded the torrent, then you'll need to see what file extention it is, because it may need

Re: USB Turntable

2006-07-27 Thread Matthew Bullis
No, exactly the opposite. The needle will be fine for 33s and 45s, but will not be ideal for 78s. Though the 78s may play, you won't get the best sound. I don't know if the arm has one of those screw-on pieces, but if it does, then you should be able to buy the 78 attachment. If it is an

Re: create your own natural voices!

2006-08-17 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, the tutor is a set of web pages, so I don't know why it wasn't reading for you. I couldn't get past the first phrase, the one where it says tell me if you don't understand what I am saying. I have two sound cards in my computer. How do I know which sound card microphone input to use, since

Re: create your own natural voices!

2006-08-17 Thread Matthew Bullis
The documentation says it's Sapi 5, but I can't get Jaws to use the supplied voice. Also, when I go into the control panel and under speech, it says this voice can't be played. I don't know what's wrong. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price.

Re: create your own natural voices!

2006-08-17 Thread Matthew Bullis
It does require a key, but it's a simple process where they send you an e-mail, and you should keep the web page open so you can paste the key into the login form. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral.

Re: PCA files

2006-09-12 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, the problem with the demo is that you can't save your work. Thanks a lot. Matthew Tired of HotMail? Try Runbox. 1 gig of storage for a reasonable price. Use this link as your referral. http://1362.runbox.com ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines,

Re: Cleaning Up an Audiobook CD

2006-09-16 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, if you'll use a program called SHNTool, this will fix the problem quickly. If you'll Google it, you'll find the program. Anyway, put the audio tracks from cd into .wav format, and place them in a directory with the two files that come with SHNTool. I use the temp directory I've created.

Re: My CD lining-up Issue

2006-09-16 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, if you'll use a program called SHNTool, this will fix the problem quickly. If you'll Google it, you'll find the program. Anyway, put the audio tracks from cd into .wav format, and place them in a directory with the two files that come with SHNTool. I use the temp directory I've created.

Re: transfering cassette tapes

2006-09-29 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, it's actually a lower price than $250. Go to www.ThinkGeek.com and they sell it, along with a lot of other things you'll probably want to buy. I downloaded the software, and I couldn't get it to work. I don't know if the controls are dependent on that software though. Thanks a lot. Matthew

Sound Forge help with mixing voice overs

2007-02-04 Thread Matthew Bullis
Hello, well it's using the technique of voice overs in Sound Forge, but my purpose is a little different. I've used the paste special menu, but it just doesn't turn out like I hoped. I have a concert recording where the singing and guitar is more to one side of the audio track than another. It's

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