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2013-05-27 Thread Steve Jacobson
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
all of this, let me know what 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

Re: A Favour

2013-07-25 Thread Steve Jacobson
me up 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 . >I'm very sorry to hear that you seem to have a lack of choice when it comes to >tuners etc. >I'm outside

Re: A Favour

2013-07-27 Thread Steve Jacobson
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 wrote: >> Steve, usually the C

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, 2

Re: C Crane pocket radio

2013-07-27 Thread Steve Jacobson
hough, 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 l

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" wrote: >

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
gards, 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" >To: "PC Audio Discussion List" >Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 8:52 PM >Su

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 someo

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-30 Thread Steve Jacobson
V. Best 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 poin

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
t is pretty basic. Best regards, Steve 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 Jaco

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Steve Jacobson
ugh we may 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 Woo

Re: Apple TV

2013-08-01 Thread Steve Jacobson
e there to work 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:

Re: Apple TV

2013-08-01 Thread Steve Jacobson
cture 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,

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 vers

Re: question

2013-09-04 Thread Steve Jacobson
cessible, although I have 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

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

Re: comparing adobe audition and audacity

2013-09-05 Thread Steve Jacobson
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 accessibl

Re: AC line filter question

2013-09-11 Thread Steve Jacobson
ignals. Good 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

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

Re: copying audio cd's onto a computer

2013-10-03 Thread Steve Jacobson
dia Player can 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 b

RE: copying audio cd's onto a computer

2013-10-04 Thread Steve Jacobson
e helpful. I have seen situations where 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,

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 c

Re: Marking in and out points in Sound Forge

2013-10-04 Thread Steve Jacobson
k at a previous 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. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Fri,

RE: copying audio cd's onto a computer

2013-10-04 Thread Steve Jacobson
bly occurring of which we 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. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Fri, 04 Oct 2013 09:48:12 -0400, john riehl wrote: >Steve, ra

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. 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

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 soundfo

Re: is there hope for a noisy recording?

2013-11-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
se along 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, DAL

Re: Ripping CDs With Windows Media

2013-11-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
s Media Player. 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 regar

Re: Ripping CDs With Windows Media

2013-11-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
using? If you 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. >

RE: Ripping CDs With Windows Media

2013-11-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
g on "rip CD Automatically" so 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, To

Re: What are the common keyboard shortcuts for Goldwave & Soundforge

2013-12-11 Thread Steve Jacobson
than 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, Pe

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
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:

RE: Question: Rewinding in Windows Media Player?

2014-02-01 Thread Steve Jacobson
em to generally work, 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 GrĂ¼nauer wrot

Re: Sound Forge Pro 11

2014-02-08 Thread Steve Jacobson
some 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 trie

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

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Steve Jacobson
your 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
x27;t always simple on some TV's but can usually be mastered. 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 W

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

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-24 Thread Steve Jacobson
issue. Best regards, 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 kn

Re: Hum from Cable

2014-03-19 Thread Steve Jacobson
m may not be so easy to eliminate. Maybe, though, 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

Re: Hum from Cable

2014-03-19 Thread Steve Jacobson
ou do 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 Ma

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

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 f

RE: re soundforge

2014-04-02 Thread Steve Jacobson
have not really found anything in Sound Forge 11 that makes it less usable than Sound Forge 8, although some things I hoped would have been improved were not. I also was thinking that Sound Forge 8 might not work on 64-bit systems, but I am not sure of that. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On

Re: re soundforge

2014-04-02 Thread Steve Jacobson
Jacobson On Wed, 02 Apr 2014 09:54:19 -0700, Curtis Delzer wrote: >sf8 works fine on base 64 systems, I am using it. >-- >Curtis Delzer. >HS. >K 6 V F O >San Bernardino, CA. >curtis1...@verizon.net >skype: curtis1014 >On Wed, 02 Apr 2014 11:20:28 -0500 >&quo

RE: re soundforge

2014-04-02 Thread Steve Jacobson
short clip of something. Thanks for the info. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 2 Apr 2014 17:25:24 +0100, Steve Nutt wrote: >Hi Steve, >I am using SF 11 Pro on a 64-bit system without issue. >As for Izotope, some of the repair stuff works and some doesn't. I use EQ >a

Re: RF headset

2014-04-05 Thread Steve Jacobson
package. I bought some from Radio Shack, for example, that did not mention Bluetooth at all, and perhaps they didn't actually use that protocol, but the range was only the range of Bluetooth. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 5 Apr 2014 18:40:51 +1100, Dane Trethowan wrote: >Okay s

RE: Stereo AM

2014-04-05 Thread Steve Jacobson
have to restrict their analog audio bandwidth. I actually prefer a noisier but more reliable AM stereo system as was used here in the US in the 1980's. Even more, that system did not interfere with adjacent stations as does the HD system does now. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat,

Re: Stereo AM

2014-04-09 Thread Steve Jacobson
eased fidelity as well, but I didn't notice more interference from the stereo process itself, nothing like HD radio now. It is interesting that AM stereo is still being used in some areas. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 09 Apr 2014 10:49:05 +0100, Colin Howard wrote: >Dane, >I

Re: Stereo AM Confirmation

2014-04-10 Thread Steve Jacobson
y hurt and may have been the biggest reason that AM Stereo didn't make it. Who knows. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Thu, 10 Apr 2014 12:10:19 +1000, Dane Trethowan wrote: >Hi! >Okay, it seems that Australia used the Motoroller method for transmitting >Stereo AM in the end

Re: Connecting Apple Tv to an older receiver with RCA aux/ins

2014-05-02 Thread Steve Jacobson
Apple TV and there are converters that will convert from Optical output to Analog output. I believe I saw those on Amazon as well. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Fri, 2 May 2014 11:37:38 -0500, Bradford Trainham wrote: >The subject line says it all. >I want to stream audio via my Mac t

Re: Bose Companion 2 series iii speakers best ever

2014-06-09 Thread Steve Jacobson
of thirty-year-old Freid floor standing speakers which were considered full range and enjoy them as well. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 03:38:38 +1000, Dane Trethowan wrote: >I'm not at all surprised if what you said also applied to these speakers to be >hone

Re: further help with audacity, please?

2014-06-17 Thread Steve Jacobson
worth a try, though, as noise reduction may help some. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Tue, 17 Jun 2014 20:03:29 -0400, Deb Trevino wrote: > >Hi friends, >I am Dave Trevino's wife and have more Audacity questions: >1. Are there any tutorials that can take me from the v

RE: Ripping With CDEX: Is It NoLonger Possible To Have Cdex Title Tracks?

2014-06-24 Thread Steve Jacobson
CONTROL-3. However, if you have a few to rip, there is a Windows Media Player option to automatically rip a CD when you put one in and this let's you avoid the button. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Tue, 24 Jun 2014 12:59:36 -0400, Tom Kaufman wrote: >I do; it still isn't doin

RE: Ripping With CDEX:IsIt No Longer Possible To Have Cdex Title Tracks?

2014-06-25 Thread Steve Jacobson
incorrectly, but again, getting information about the CD from Windows Media Player would show this was not the case. This would at least narrow the problem down to CDEX or the database being accessed. Best regards, Steve Jacobson Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 11:17:55

RE: Ripping With CDEX:IsIt No Longer Possible To Have Cdex Title Tracks?

2014-06-25 Thread Steve Jacobson
you were seeing CD information that it would mean that at least in some cases CD information is being retrieved. This would insure that the problem of not getting information was associated with CDEX and not with a problem with the CD itself. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 25 Jun 201

RE: Ripping With CDEX:IsIt No Longer Possible To Have Cdex Title Tracks?

2014-06-26 Thread Steve Jacobson
ind of connection that truly has no router or firewall, then obviously this paragraph is just wasting your time, although your computer probably has at least a Windows firewall. I hope something here is helpful. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Thu, 26 Jun 2014 11:18:16 -0400, Tom Kaufman

Re: Adobe Audition centre channel extract

2014-06-28 Thread Steve Jacobson
n that as I had upgraded from previous versions and couldn't install one of the previous versions that was required. I wonder, though, if there could be some incompatibility with Windows 7. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 28 Jun 2014 13:45:51 +0100, Laurence Taylor wrote: >

Re: a files property question

2014-06-28 Thread Steve Jacobson
t, but if you pick one and start typing, you can then TAB between them. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Sat, 28 Jun 2014 15:27:40 -0400, John Heath wrote: >A variant on the thread about cdex. I had the same problem with ripping with >Cdex with an album. I manually wrote in the proper in

Re: a files property question

2014-06-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
the details tab in the properties menu which shows the file titled >the way I want; however when playing the song with media player when I check >the properties it still lists the track as audio track... >- Original Message - >From: "Steve Jacobson" >To: "PC

Sound Forge

2011-04-19 Thread Steve Jacobson
ld 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

Re: soundforge 10 makinc clicknoise during recording

2011-04-25 Thread Steve Jacobson
have 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 lap

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

2011-05-28 Thread Steve Jacobson
w pocket radios seem 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, 2

Re: Looking for a table radio

2011-05-28 Thread Steve Jacobson
e has been that radios that look nice tend not to perform, althoug they can sound very nice. 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.

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

2011-05-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
Best 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

Re: microphone and stereo question

2011-06-17 Thread Steve Jacobson
he above. Recombining channels to narrow the stereo 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,

Re: audio restoration software

2011-06-28 Thread Steve Jacobson
ut once that was specifically 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,

Re: subsonic clip editing at the sample level

2011-07-10 Thread Steve Jacobson
list might be worth 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 an

Re: Observations with bluetooth versus 3.5 mm cable

2011-07-14 Thread Steve Jacobson
r's sound card. 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 bluet

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 dr

Re: inverting phase of channels

2011-07-15 Thread Steve Jacobson
access 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

Re: studio monitor purchase

2011-08-06 Thread Steve Jacobson
ou 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 respons

Re: studio monitor purchase

2011-08-07 Thread Steve Jacobson
ording 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

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

2011-09-07 Thread Steve Jacobson
st regards, 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 decr

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
Thanks for any 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
x27;t have 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

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.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 pro

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 do

Re: recording sound without the screen reader coming through?

2011-09-19 Thread Steve Jacobson
Best 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 r

Re: recording sound without the screen reader coming through?

2011-09-19 Thread Steve Jacobson
t you luck, you are back to more or less having an external synthesizer. 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, may

Re: recording sound without the screen reader coming through?

2011-09-21 Thread Steve Jacobson
al rights management 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

Re: recording sound without the screen reader coming through?

2011-09-21 Thread Steve Jacobson
headphones 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 Stev

RE: encoding older music

2011-10-01 Thread Steve Jacobson
the encoding, you have 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

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

2011-10-27 Thread Steve Jacobson
headphones while Windows sounds still came out of my speakers with the same sound card, but I have not been able to do this intentionally. 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, K

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 h

RE: Removing the Headings on an MP3 File

2011-12-07 Thread Steve Jacobson
aying 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

Re: Removing the Headings on an MP3 File

2011-12-08 Thread Steve Jacobson
edit 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 w

Bouncing Messages

2011-12-09 Thread Steve Jacobson
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
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 On

Re: Youtube downloader

2011-12-28 Thread Steve Jacobson
ch like 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"

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

2012-01-01 Thread Steve Jacobson
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

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,

Re: feedback from internal hard drives

2012-01-10 Thread Steve Jacobson
r speakers 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 -

Separating Speech Synthesizer from Music and Streams

2012-03-13 Thread Steve Jacobson
re seem 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 unsubs

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