Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-25 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Thomas, Thanks, got it now. Very much appreciated. BFN - Original Message - Hi Jim, Setting Goldwave 5 to record in unbounded mode is very easy to set. In Goldwave 5 if you press f11 to bring up the Control Properties, and then control+tab to the Recording page you'll find what

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-24 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Thomas, Thanks. Gold Wave does now seem to work as you said. It may be because I used the tab key to move to and highlight the last folder. I know that I do not have the latest version of Gold Wave. I do have three different fairly old versions. On this Computer it is 5.22, and on my

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-24 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Ben, I'm not sure why it didn't work when I tried it, but I did use the tab key to go to and highlight the last folder, and now Gold Wave does seem to work as you and Thomas said. Thanks. BFN Jim Chaos, panic and disorder . . . my work here is done. j...@kitchensinc.net

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-23 Thread dark
Hi tom. Those sound pretty usefull actually especialy for making data more portable than with a powered drive. I might considder getting one myself, though sinse my laptop battery isn't in the best condition I'd once again just use it for backups and transporting stuff. Beware the grue!

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-23 Thread dark
- Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, October 22, 2012 9:03 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. Hi dark, Backing up frequently is definitely the best way to secure your

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-23 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Thomas, Hmm, none of the ways that you mentioned work here. Gold Wave does not remember the last directory. And the context key will not bring up Gold Wave as a program to open a file with. Well, ok, a folder on a flash drive works almost the same as my c:\f, just not sure about the

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-23 Thread Ben
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. Hi Thomas, Hmm, none of the ways that you mentioned work here. Gold Wave does not remember the last directory. And the context key will not bring up Gold Wave as a program to open a file with. Well, ok, a folder on a flash drive works

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-23 Thread Jim Kitchen
] On Behalf Of Jim Kitchen Sent: 23 October 2012 10:03 To: Thomas Ward Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. Hi Thomas, Hmm, none of the ways that you mentioned work here. Gold Wave does not remember the last directory. And the context key will not bring up Gold Wave as a program

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Yeah, they are. The only problem I have found with the Passport drives, though, is the USB chord is proprietary to the units. When they go bad, which happened to me not long ago, you have to pay for a replacement chord which naturally costs more than a generic USB chord. That sort of

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Ben, Not only that but Goldwave remembers the last 10 files opened. I've found that quite useful when I need to open some files I was just working on because I can go to File and find the last file or files I opened a little while ago without searching for them. On 10/23/12, Ben

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-23 Thread Trouble
it will do that if a removable drive is used and removed or turned off when app opens. At 03:25 PM 10/23/2012, you wrote: Hi Jim, That's strange. What version of Goldwave are you running. I currently have 5.67 on this Windows 7 desktop. Perhaps you are running an older version that doesn't

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-23 Thread Trouble
menu, and it remembers the last directory. -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Jim Kitchen Sent: 23 October 2012 10:03 To: Thomas Ward Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. Hi Thomas, Hmm, none of the ways that you mentioned

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-23 Thread Trouble
i got a drive inclosure that will handle any size 2.5 just like that. I use it when cleaning up laptops. At 03:58 PM 10/22/2012, you wrote: HI Dark, The Passport drives are fairly new. As I mentioned in a prior post they are produced by Western Digital. What they are is a small laptop hard

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-23 Thread shaun everiss
well you have techs and techs. Shop techs are like using windows vista and windows me together. To solve problems, reformat and it will go away. Else pay us more cash than your system is worth. Oh by the way, your data costs money you want it you pay for us to save data before you reformat and

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-23 Thread shaun everiss
I have a flash drive well a couple drives I use when cleaning units. 4-8gb is all you need for needed software. Ofcause if you need a backup, I make a folder on my external drive seperate from everything else. I back up the system. Ofcause if this has viruses and such on it those go to that

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-23 Thread Trouble
Sure do see it. Thats why I learned it. At 07:57 PM 10/23/2012, you wrote: well you have techs and techs. Shop techs are like using windows vista and windows me together. To solve problems, reformat and it will go away. Else pay us more cash than your system is worth. Oh by the way, your data

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-22 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Thomas, I'm just curious, where do you keep all of the sound files that you are working on for a game. I make a simple folder such as c:\f That way when I need to open a sound file in Gold Wave after control o it is just c:\f\dung42.wav. Not some folder several layers deep. I guess

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-22 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
: Monday, October 22, 2012 1:21 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. Hi Ibrahim, Well, you will get no argument from me that a lot of the problems with Windows comes down to end users being ignorent of what tools are available for maintaining

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-22 Thread Darren Harris
- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: 22 October 2012 00:15 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. Hi Darren, Let's not go there. Windows has a lot of problems besides the fact it has a porely designed

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-22 Thread Darren Harris
Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. HiDark, Well, these days there are a number of storage devices that don't require any extra power cables etc. There are the passport drives by Western Digital that have a slim laptop drive in a small plastic case that runs off

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-22 Thread Darren Harris
It definitely is, the other killer is toolbars. They are resource eaters in a big big way. -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: 22 October 2012 01:21 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-22 Thread dark
personally i just use avg pc tuneup for cookiedeletion, defragging, fixing disk errors, registry fixing, removing temporary files and the like (it's got some very handy file shredding and disk wiping tools if I ever need them too), and the full version of avg for antivirus and

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-22 Thread Trouble
If that computer has any contact to the Internet. I would bet that there are at least 10 or more threats in hiding. i had a virus bring up a window and there was no connection by software to the Internet. I was just setting idle when it hit. If you are running any PC with windows software. You

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-22 Thread Trouble
Read a book on Microsoft. They didn't get the job, it was bought. IBM already had there version of dos running and you had OS2 running around then too. At 09:48 PM 10/21/2012, you wrote: well everyone uses windows tom, everything runs on it. The same would have been true if apple was the

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-22 Thread Trouble
Now you can't put that all on the OS. When programs are done right and not halfassed. You will find them not leaving trash behind. But, why add the extra code when people gripe over the size of the download. That is how you get instability on the op and the more you run the more unstable you

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-22 Thread Trouble
. Or on any drive other than c. -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent: 21 October 2012 23:43 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. Hi Tom. it always just seemed silly to me having a folder called

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-22 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Jim, Well, if I'm editing sounds and music I usually put the sounds in c:\Users\Thomas\Edit which is in my local home directory. As I said before all I have to do is open theStart Menu, arrow to Edit, and there is all of my sound files. To open One in Goldwave all I have to do is find the file

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-22 Thread shaun everiss
, malware infection etc.. All the best, Ibrahim. -Original Message- From: Thomas Ward Sent: Monday, October 22, 2012 1:21 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. Hi Ibrahim, Well, you will get no argument from me that a lot of the problems

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-22 Thread shaun everiss
true, it was in an old version of secrets. ms didn't last with ibm either. they fell out with ibm in the 90s forget when though. At 08:32 a.m. 22/10/2012 -0400, you wrote: Read a book on Microsoft. They didn't get the job, it was bought. IBM already had there version of dos running and you had

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-22 Thread Gary Whittington
- From: shaun everiss sm.ever...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, October 22, 2012 7:35 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. true, it was in an old version of secrets. ms didn't last with ibm either. they fell out with ibm

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-21 Thread Darren Harris
hi tom, i totally agree with you. i really don't see any point in massive c drives i really don't. i've got 5 external hard drives connected to my pc. so as you can imagine booting up actually does take a while but it's not because of the amount stored on my c drive lol. i'm not someone that

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-21 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
appropriate. All the best, Ibrahim. -Original Message- From: Thomas Ward Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2012 5:33 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. Hi, Yes. I might add if a computer user uses the c: drive exclusively for the operating system

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-21 Thread dark
To be honest, I'd rather not use an external drive perminantly just because of the need for more powerpoints, cables etc. while I'm very fond of my external 2 Tb drive, I only want it out when i'm actually backing stuff up. I got a new internal E drive attached to my desktop last year,

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-21 Thread Darren Harris
: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. To be honest, I'd rather not use an external drive perminantly just because of the need for more powerpoints, cables etc. while I'm very fond of my external 2 Tb drive, I only want it out when i'm actually backing stuff up. I got a new internal E drive

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-21 Thread dark
Well Darren, I've heard of those, but there weren't any available when i decided I needed another drive besides the C drive, plus I do like the convenience of having everything internally and using an external drive to backup. Fortunately I do also use avg pc tuneup to do all the tasks like

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-21 Thread Darren Harris
of the OS. Crazy really. -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: 21 October 2012 22:42 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. Hi Darren, True enough. Windows is especially bad about drive

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-21 Thread dark
Hi Tom. it always just seemed silly to me having a folder called my Documents with a bunch of other folders that have dam all to do with documents. plus again, i like to distinguish things like text games and audio books by having them in their own folders. While I see the logic in

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-21 Thread Darren Harris
...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent: 21 October 2012 23:43 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. Hi Tom. it always just seemed silly to me having a folder called my Documents with a bunch of other folders that have dam all to do with documents. plus again

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-21 Thread shaun everiss
. -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: 21 October 2012 22:42 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. Hi Darren, True enough. Windows is especially bad about drive corruption and that is why

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-21 Thread shaun everiss
well everyone uses windows tom, everything runs on it. The same would have been true if apple was the dominant system. or even dos. In fact if ms had never gotten the job of making dos with ibm back in 1980 we would still be on cpm or some sort of unix, not linux, unix. At 07:14 p.m.

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-21 Thread shaun everiss
I aggree with you tom. I know a person, a local admin that doesn't use antivirus, spyware firewalls or even updates anything because it would be damaged by the updates or software. His view is that its all coman sence, and you just turn everything off when not using it. Though in a perfect

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-21 Thread shaun everiss
I aggree tom, its why all pcs I have have a split drive. the c drive is small about 120gb its for the os and programs the other drives are bigger and have everything else. At 08:21 p.m. 21/10/2012 -0400, you wrote: Hi Ibrahim, Well, you will get no argument from me that a lot of the

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-21 Thread dark
: Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5. Hi dark, Don't rely soley on antivirus programmes etc for absolute security. It never works. Personally I don't think it matters. The safest way to store stuff is and will always be externaly. Or on any drive other than c. -Original Message

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-21 Thread dark
Hi Tom. Fair enough, at least not having them in a folder who's name refers to documents helps, though given that uac seems to cause problems for installing older software I'll have to turn it off anyway so that's not really as much an issue for me. Of course, the ultimate in security

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-21 Thread dark
Hi Tom. I have never heard of passport drives which is why I backup on a powered 2 tb external. I do however frequently use thumb drives to transfer small amounts of stuff from my desktop to my laptop and visa versa when I've been using one or the other, or when I want to give something to

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-20 Thread Darren Harris
hi, tom is right. i have several external drives actually. i never store anything on my c drive. that's purely for the operating system and any installed programmes. nothing more. everything else is shared between multiple drives. Sent from my iPad On 20 Oct 2012, at 00:51, Thomas Ward

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-20 Thread dark
I do something similar darren, but that was a space concern rather than backing up. programs, documents, favourites etc all stay on my c drive which has about 500 gb of memory, but for space reasons last year I installed another drive with 1tb onto which i've transfered all my audio books and

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-19 Thread dark
Hi lindsy. the installer for s5 has no license as far as I know, so as long as you keep the setup file safe you should be fine. Use a cd, use an internet storage service like sendspace, heck, just use a memory stick if you have to. I would however highly recommend getting ane external

Re: [Audyssey] Slightly off topic: smugglers 5.

2012-10-19 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Lindsay, If that is your only method for backing up data by all means do so. These days an external drive is pretty inexpensive and I would seriously consider investing in one if I were you as its always possible you will have to reinstall all your software at some point and anything you have