Re: Difference between cds for recording music and cds forrecordingdata

2008-12-30 Thread Jerry Richer
I suspect that the only difference might be that you pay a fee to the music industry when you buy a so called music CD. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00,

Re: Bit rate and sampling rate

2008-12-25 Thread Jerry Richer
You can think of bit rate while the audio is playing back. It's the rate at which the bits are being processed, like 128 KBPS or 128 thousand bits per second. A CD quality wave file plays back at the bit rate of: 1378.125 KBPS. Sampleing rate is the rate at which a audio file is

Re: Sound Forge 6

2008-12-11 Thread Jerry Richer
I believe all the different Sound Forge versions are available from their web site. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery within the USA, add

Re: Making Recordings Of On-line Audio Files

2008-09-24 Thread Jerry Richer
It seems to me that you should be able to record any streaming audio with any recorder. You can download the MP3 files directly by going to ftp://acbradio.org, then click on acbradio-archives, then click on mainmenu. Identify the MP3 files you want then copy and paste them into a folder on

Re: A digital recorder wanted

2008-09-22 Thread Jerry Richer
A lot of blind people like the Edirol R-09 HD. It supports SD cards up to 32 Gigabyte. I don't know if 32 Gig SD cards exist yet, have to check tomorrow. It makes great stereo recordings and is accessible. Looks like it does everything you want but I'm not clear as to the accessibility of

Re: Microphone and Recorder Advice Wanted

2008-08-27 Thread Jerry Richer
James! The Edirol R-09 HR is a highly respected digital audio recorder. It's respected for the high quality stereo recordings it makes and respected for it's accessibility by blind users. It fits in your shirt pocket, has built-in stereo microphones, uses SD cards up to 32 Gigabyte in

Re: creative zen plus

2008-07-31 Thread Jerry Richer
I use the MP3 player and FM radio on my Zenstone Plus. When I turn on the Zenstone, if it comes up in the MP3 player, I tap the top of the wheel which increases the volume a bit but also brings the Zenstone to attention, then I tap the center button on the wheel, tap the right side of

Re: Zenstone plus

2008-07-24 Thread Jerry Richer
I have the 2 GB Zenstone Plus with voice recorder. I can't get it to record on demand but I haven't tried very much. There would be no way to check to insure that you made a recording without a computer as you can't play the recorded files on the Zenstone Plus. I have heard recordings

Re: Zen Stone Plus Question

2008-07-22 Thread Jerry Richer
I have the Zenstone Plus. That's all there is to the name. It has a capacity of 2 Gig, an FM radio, stopwatch, voice recorder, and no speaker. I only use the MP3 player and the FM radio. I don't know how to use the rest. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat

Re: Zen Stone Plus Question

2008-07-21 Thread Jerry Richer
The stereo FM radio in my Zenstone Plus is very good and perfectly accessible. I use it every morning for the news. I don't know how to set up the presets but switching between the MP3 player and radio is easy. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com !

Re: Zen Stone 2GB with speaker

2008-07-01 Thread Jerry Richer
As far as I know there are: ! Zen Stone: a 1 Gig MP3 player ! Zen Stone Plus: a 2 Gig MP3 player with FM radio, stop watch, clock, voice recorder, and a few other little things ! Zen Stone w/ Speaker: same as Zen Stone but with a loud speaker ! Zen Stone Plus w/ Speaker: same as Zen Stone

Re: Zen Stone 2GB with speaker

2008-06-30 Thread Jerry Richer
As far as I know the regular two Gig Zen Stone and the two Gig Zen Stone with speaker is designated Plus. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery

Can you recommend a portable TV antenna?

2008-06-19 Thread Jerry Richer
I have a Sangean pocket radio that receives television broadcasts. The headphone jack also serves as a place to attach an external antenna. In my area I can receive one television station fairly well but not well enough to be counted on. Can you recommend a portable TV antenna that I

Re: Microphones headset combos.

2008-06-15 Thread Jerry Richer
I've had great luck with the LTB Q-BASS-U Blue Tooth stereo headphone / microphone. It's the only one I know of designed with two ear cups designed for Hi-Fidelity stereo listening as well as communicating. I've even had some customers who like it so much they bought two. It's $149.00,

Re: Creative Zen mp3 players

2008-05-17 Thread Jerry Richer
What's the arm band for? Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery within the USA, add $35.00 outside, www.chirpingbat.com/edirol.shtml ! DEC-TALK

Re: zenstone scripts

2008-05-11 Thread Jerry Richer
I have the Zenstone Plus with the FM radio but no speaker. The speaker version came out just after I got mine. I have read from at least one blind person who has one with a speaker. I switch between the MP3 player and the FM radio without trouble except sometimes managing to skip ahead one

Re: zenstone scripts

2008-05-11 Thread Jerry Richer
No Bobcat, I haven't been successful with making voice recordings except a couple of times by accident. They sound really bad. I think they're only eight bit mono. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure

Re: zenstone scripts

2008-05-10 Thread Jerry Richer
I've never used the Zenstone software but you can see file and folder names fine with Windows Explorer. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery

Re: High-End Sound Card, Two Speakers

2008-05-08 Thread Jerry Richer
I would expect all consumer sound cards to deliver stereo as well as other options. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery within the USA, add

Re: zen 2gig stone

2008-04-07 Thread Jerry Richer
I use my Zenstone Plus effectively and I'm totally blind. I only play MP3s and listen to the FM radio. I can switch between the two functions OK. I haven't bothered with any of the other functions. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high

Re: Wireless Keyboards and Wireless Headphones

2008-04-03 Thread Jerry Richer
I've sold quite a few of Gyration 100 foot range RF Wireless keyboards with only two or three minor complaints. It cost's $199. For headphones I've been using Advent AW-770 for seven years. They are rated at 100 feet also but I've never got more than 30. Jerry

Re: zen 2gig stone

2008-04-01 Thread Jerry Richer
I have the Zenstone Plus also. I can switch between the radio and MP3 player easily. When I turn it on I am where I was when I turned it off, in the radio or in the MP3 player. I haven't bothered with any of the other functions. I think John's description was good but it takes me two

Re: need mp3 player suggestion.

2008-03-20 Thread Jerry Richer
I use the Zenstone Plus. It has a great FM radio. I have no trouble switching between playing MP3s and the radio. Surely your Sansa is under warranty? Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital

Re: Creative ZenStone

2008-03-07 Thread Jerry Richer
I don't know of a difference between WMA and lossless WMA. I thought WMA was pretty much a lossless format regardless. Alls I know is what I read in the manual and hear from Creative technical assistance, that they play MP3 and WMA with no reference to lossless WMA. Jerry

Re: Creative ZenStone

2008-03-06 Thread Jerry Richer
The Zenstone and the Zenstone Plus will play WMA and MP3 files. That's it, no wave files or any other format. Any speakers will work with them. Creative even makes a small battery powered speaker system for them but I've never seen it. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the

Re: Creative ZenStone

2008-03-04 Thread Jerry Richer
You can fast forward and rewind in a file with the Zenstone. While useful the feature doesn't seem to be completely reliable for a blind person. Often when activating either of these features I manage only to skip forward and back one file. The same sort of thing happens when turning it on

Can you recommend good ear buds for not more than $100?

2008-02-21 Thread Jerry Richer
Can you recommend good ear buds for not more than $100? The only experience I have is with ear buds that come with an audio device. I'd like to get something a little more serious. I'm considering the Bose ear buds for $99.95. Have you tried them? I really can't get into the $400

Can you recommend some good ear buds?

2008-02-16 Thread Jerry Richer
Can you recommend some good ear buds? I can't spend probably anything over $100 but I would like something much better than the ones that come with most audio devices. Thanks. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality

Re: Daisy books onto mp3 players

2008-02-15 Thread Jerry Richer
I put DAISY books onto my ZenStone MP3 player with Sound Forge but any audio recording program should work. In my case the DAISY player is Victor Reader Soft so I just set Sound Forge up to record from What You Hear or Stereo Mixer or Mixer or whatever it may be labeled on your sound card

Re: recording my voice

2008-01-21 Thread Jerry Richer
Audrey, keep in mind that any software program I know of that you choose to record your voice will give you the same audio quality. The difference in the price of these programs relates to the features they have and not the audio quality of the recordings. The $250 Sound Forge and the $40

Re: zenstone+ need some iinfo?

2008-01-17 Thread Jerry Richer
My Zenstone didn't show up a couple of times during the past month so I reboot or unplug it and plug it in again and it shows up. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB,

Re: sound forge will not save correctly?

2007-12-29 Thread Jerry Richer
I always click No. I only use my MP3s for plain listening. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery within the USA, add $35.00 outside,

Re: [midi-mag] Q-Bass cordless headphone question.

2007-12-20 Thread Jerry Richer
I've sold the Q-Bass-U to two blind people. One likes them so much that they ordered two more pair. This person says that they wear them constantly now. And that they are great for high quality listening and communicating with services such as Skype. I sell them for $149, includes

What's a good small AM / FM radio?

2007-12-14 Thread Jerry Richer
Can you recommend a good small AM / FM radio? I want to carry it with me when I go out in the morning to listen to the news. It has to have a built-in speaker and of course it needs to be accessible. Most importantly it needs to be able to pick up a weak signal. As a point of

Re: sound forge

2007-12-12 Thread Jerry Richer
I don't know what version of Sound Forge works better with JAWS 8 or 9 but the Snowman has scripts for both. Anyone purchasing a new copy of Sound Forge can only purchase version 9 unless they can find an old copy of version 8 somewhere. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the

Re: CDEX is great!

2007-12-08 Thread Jerry Richer
Most of my MP3s are at 120 KBPS and I'm very happy with that in most situations. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery within the USA, add $35.00

Do you have a ZENStone manual?

2007-12-02 Thread Jerry Richer
Do you have an electronic ZENStone manual that you could send me? It's for the ZenStone plus / 2 Gigabyte. I can't get to it on the Creative web site. Creative has told me they will email it twice and I haven't seen it after three days. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the

Are you aware of a small battery powered FM transmitter?

2007-11-23 Thread Jerry Richer
Are you aware of a small battery powered FM transmitter? I want something to broadcast the output from a ZenStone to an FM radio up to twenty feet away. I have a Sound Feeder but that isn't working well enough for me. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com

Re: Soundforge and reducing hiss, static, etc.

2007-11-17 Thread Jerry Richer
The package I sell includes all the built-in Noise Reduction features of Sound Forge 9 plus Noise Reduction version 2.0. You wrote: and does the Noise Reduction plug-in include click and crackle removal for vinyl? Or the vinyl plug-ins separate from noise reduction?. I'm not sure I

Re: Soundforge and reducing hiss, static, etc.

2007-11-16 Thread Jerry Richer
No, you don't want to purchase the Sony Noise Reduction plug-in by itself. It costs more than Sound Forge and Noise Reduction purchased together. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio

Re: Soundforge and reducing hiss, static, etc.

2007-11-16 Thread Jerry Richer
The Sound Forge I sell comes with the Noise Reduction plug-in as well as CD Architect. That's been the case for a couple of years. I have heard however of people purchasing Sound Forge new without the Noise Reduction plug-in while I was selling it with the Noise Reduction plug-in.

Re: MP3's DVD's and Bit Rates.

2007-11-09 Thread Jerry Richer
DVD's have nothing to do with any king of file format. They just hold much more data than a CD. An MP3 or Wave file on a CD or DVD is the same size. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio

Re: MP3's DVD's and Bit Rates.

2007-11-09 Thread Jerry Richer
Gary! I don't know anything about the technology behind a DVD but there's an article at Wikipedia that looks good. I don't have time to read it right now. Go to www.Wikipedia.org and type DVD into the search box. What do you know? It seems that there is a DVD that holds 17 Gigabytes.

Re: multi channel recording??

2007-11-02 Thread Jerry Richer
For multi-channel recording a lot of people use Sonar from Cakewalk. It works well with JAWS and the $300 scripts for it and many people report good success with Window Eyes out of the box. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality

Re: the paul harvey site

2007-10-27 Thread Jerry Richer
This is nothing to do with Winamp or Media Player but is The Rest of the Story available on that site? The only thing I've ever been able to play is The News. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital

Re: EDIROL R1 SPEAKER AND MICROPHONE RECOMENDATIONS, PLESE!!

2007-10-17 Thread Jerry Richer
Olusegun! I use a Sony stereo microphone that costs $100. It gives me really good results and requires no setup. I'd like to find a pair of speakers that would attach perhaps to shoulders. Headphones are too dangerous for me while walking. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's

Re: Which Skype Recorder?

2007-10-17 Thread Jerry Richer
Steve! I use my Internet Phone Wizard to record Skype and regular phone calls. I never really record calls, but I could. I can just go into the Options of whatever software recorder I want to use and choose to record from the Internet Phone Wizard. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp:

Re: multi-track recording in vista

2007-10-10 Thread Jerry Richer
A lot of blind musicians use Sonar for multi-track productions. It has ten or more years history with blind people. For details check out the MIDI-MAG site at www.midimag.org Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable

Re: edirol r-09

2007-09-27 Thread Jerry Richer
Judy! You can find an accessible R-09 manual at www.ChirpingBat.com/manuals Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery within the USA, add $35.00

Re: sound card question

2007-09-27 Thread Jerry Richer
Hey Joe! Can you hear if you take the mixer out of the system? Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery within the USA, add $35.00 outside,

Re: zen stone question

2007-09-26 Thread Jerry Richer
How does the fast forward / rewind feature work on the Zen Stone? Is it functional? Can you rewind a few words reliably? Does it work as well as those features in WinAmp or even a standard NLS issue cassette player? I'm asking because I'm using Victor Reader Soft on my computer and

Re: Q-BASS 2.1 Channel 2.4GHz Wireless Headphones W/Mic

2007-09-23 Thread Jerry Richer
I expect to get some feedback on the Q-BASS-U any day now. This is the wireless 2.1 system with microphone. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery

Re: Sony MZB-100 won't record in cool weather!

2007-09-18 Thread Jerry Richer
Hey Bob. I was using a rechargeable NiMH battery that was four years old. I put a brand new alkaline in it and it worked like a champ in the cool weather and after being in the refrigerator for two hours. Thanks everyone. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping

Re: mini disc recorder

2007-09-17 Thread Jerry Richer
Thanks Bob. I do know that cold weather can effect batteries but 38 Fahrenheit doesn't seem hardly cold enough. It didn't work again this morning and I had the recorder in my shirt pocket under a sweat shirt and a fleece jacket. Tomorrow I'll focus on just keeping the battery warm.

Re: Sony MZB-100 won't record in cool weather!

2007-09-17 Thread Jerry Richer
This morning I tried keeping it in my shirt pocket under a sweat shirt and a fleece jacket but it still wouldn't work when I needed it. I'll concentrate on keeping the battery real warm tomorrow. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high

Sony MZB-100 won't record in cool weather!

2007-09-16 Thread Jerry Richer
I got my old Sony MZB-100 out to record a bunch of Coyotes I found. I had checked it out and it worked fine. This morning when I left to find the Coyotes it was 38 degrees Fahrenheit. Eventually the Coyotes start singing and I took out the recorder. The record button would stay down but

Re: Getting back into Music

2007-09-04 Thread Jerry Richer
You can also join MIDI-MAG through the web site at www.midimag.org Yes, there are Window Eyes users at MIDI-MAG using Sonar and other software. GW-Micro has worked directly with Cakewalk on making Sonar accessible right out of the box. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the

Re: Delta Card query.

2007-08-30 Thread Jerry Richer
What you Hear is a Sound Blaster thing. What you want is probably labeled Stereo Mixer or Mixer. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery within the

Re: Making two audio sources come through one pair of headphones

2007-08-27 Thread Jerry Richer
I think your Radio Shack ought to have a small mixer for $39 or so. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery within the USA, add $35.00 outside,

Re: Buying Skype Credits

2007-08-08 Thread Jerry Richer
I've never had trouble buying Skype credit. I've only done it three times. The last time was this past December or January when they had unlimited calling throughout North American for $14. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality

Re: Band in a Box

2007-08-01 Thread Jerry Richer
Band In A Box is an accompaniment program. You play your instrument and Band In A Box fills out the rest of the band. It's been around for fifteen years. Last I knew it had every kind of style of music you could think of. You tell it what style you want, what instruments you want, the

Has anyone tried a talking pedometer?

2007-07-31 Thread Jerry Richer
Has anyone tried a talking pedometer? Do you have any recommendations as to what I should get? Thanks. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery

Re: Listening to TV on my computer

2007-07-31 Thread Jerry Richer
That's the way I use the cable box in my office. I have Times Warner. Regular cable TV service gives me a few channels. With the cable box I get a hundred extra or so. I run the audio from the cable box into my stereo and listen to the TV through the stereo. Jerry

Re: Has anyone tried a talking pedometer?

2007-07-31 Thread Jerry Richer
Well Kathy I just went ahead and ordered one for $12.50 from Independent Living Aids when I found out how inexpensive they were. Last I knew they were $39.00. They had three different models, one with a radio in it for $14. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat,

Re: Listening to TV on my computer

2007-07-28 Thread Jerry Richer
Lynn! I would expect your TV Tuner Card to work fine with your cable service. A TV Tuner Card is pretty much a TV without speakers or picture tube. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio

Re: Transferring music to the computer from a mp3 player

2007-07-20 Thread Jerry Richer
Terri! I don't see any response to your question. You should probably tell us what MP3 player you have. They probably all work a little differently. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio

Re: skipe

2007-06-22 Thread Jerry Richer
You can also type their Skype name into the edit box and press enter. Have no fear. You will not be charged for anything until after you've paid for it. Computer to computer is always free. It's only when you call phones that you get charged and if you don't have any money in your

Re: Wireless headphones with microphone

2007-06-20 Thread Jerry Richer
Oh no Brent. Being wireless doesn't limit it to telephone quality. High Fidelity music is broadcast all the time, FM radio, satellite radio, television etc. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital

Re: Wireless headphones with microphone

2007-06-19 Thread Jerry Richer
Hello Jim: Following please find your questions and my answers. Q: What are the phones like in the $149.00 model? Are they closed or open ear? A: It's a closed ear design for high quality listening. Q: Can the $119.00 support an external mick as well as headphones? A: No, just headphones.

Re: Wireless headphones with microphone

2007-06-19 Thread Jerry Richer
Hello Brent: I can't say first hand what the mic sounds like but for $119 and $149 I imagine it sounds great. It doesn't take much to build a great sounding microphone. Now recording music is a whole other subject. Thanks. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat,

Re: Q-BEAN-U 2.4GHz Wireless headphone

2007-06-19 Thread Jerry Richer
Hello Jim: I will be carrying the $149.00 model when it comes out. My charge in Canadian Dollars would be whatever the exchange rate says $149.00 is worth at the moment of the transaction. I think we're at par right now. Please feel free to contact me with any questions or

Re: Wireless headphones with microphone

2007-06-18 Thread Jerry Richer
There are two systems. One consists of a small device you can wear around your neck. It has a built-in microphone and a jack for stereo ear-buds or whatever. It comes with ear buds. The price is $119. The other is a more conventional headset / microphone combination for high quality

Re: Q-BEAN-U 2.4GHz Wireless headphone

2007-06-18 Thread Jerry Richer
Hey Jim. We're happy to send products to Canada. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery within the USA, add $30.00 outside,

Re: skype and recording calls

2007-06-15 Thread Jerry Richer
If I want to record a phone call I use Sound Forge. I have the Internet Phone Wizard. It allows me to connect my standard telephone to the computer so that I can use the phone for Skype as well as regular phone service. The Internet Phone Wizard shows up as another audio device in Sound

Re: Wireless transmitter

2007-06-03 Thread Jerry Richer
My wireless keyboard goes up to 100 feet. I use it with wireless headphones that also work up to 100 feet. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery

Re: Ordering tutorials from Brian Hartgen

2007-05-25 Thread Jerry Richer
Brian's tutorials are no longer available. Brian does not even have the authority to sell them as he sold the rights to T and T Consultancy who apparently took them off the market. Jonathan doesn't have the right to sell his tutorial either as he sold the rights to Freedom Scientific.

Re: stereo question in soundforge

2007-05-09 Thread Jerry Richer
Use the tab key in Sound Forge to rotate through left channel, right channel, and stereo. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery within the USA,

Re: Sound Forge With Window-Eyes

2007-04-26 Thread Jerry Richer
I use Sound Forge every day with Window Eyes and no set files. It works fine for me but it depends on what you want to do. Some of the dialogues I can't make any sense out of. Most of the things I can't use I don't want to use anyway. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat,

Re: Sound Forge Tutorial

2007-04-17 Thread Jerry Richer
Jana! As far as I know, Jonathan and Brian's tutorials are no longer available. I don't see any advantage in Gold Wave over Sound Forge since you already own Sound Forge. I'm sure you can learn all you need to know from this list whether you use Sound Forge or Gold Wave.

Re: Sound Forge 9 changes? problems? complaints?

2007-04-16 Thread Jerry Richer
Left and Right arrow never moved through a file for me with Sound Forge 6.0. I'm using Window Eyes. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery within

Re: sf noise reduction

2007-04-10 Thread Jerry Richer
Yes, Dean. They're one and the same. But, it is not a part of Sound Forge unless version 9.0 has incorporated it. The Noise Reduction that's built into Sound Forge is different and much more limited than Noise Reduction 2.0. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping

Re: JAWS Scripts for Skype

2007-04-04 Thread Jerry Richer
I get that Internet Explorer has encountered an error and needs to close business with IE 6.0 every few days or so. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes

Re: Making recordings

2007-04-01 Thread Jerry Richer
TerriLynn you only need a good audio recording program like Goldwave for $40 or whatever it is now. Your Sound Card is probably fine. Even the cheapest of sound cards now give great results. After you record something just play it back on your Hi Fi. Run the Line Level audio from the TV,

Re: strange phenominon

2007-03-21 Thread Jerry Richer
Joe! Maybe the bitrate of those particular MP3s is too slow to play on your diskman. Players that play MP3s don't necessarily play all MP3s. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder

Re: frustrated

2007-03-05 Thread Jerry Richer
Denny! Go to the MIDI MAG web site at www.midimag.org and subscribe from there or just write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes

Re: Sound editing and Marking Time Intervals

2007-02-28 Thread Jerry Richer
In Sound Forge you can also press ctrl-g and edit the position window to get to the exact thousands of a second that you want. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00,

Re: Sound editing and Marking Time Intervals

2007-02-27 Thread Jerry Richer
Sound Forge allows for movements of one thousands of a second. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery within the USA, add $30.00 outside,

Re: recording from sound card with sound forge

2007-02-06 Thread Jerry Richer
I can record my Skype and regular phone calls with Sound Forge but I'm using the Internet Phone Wizard which allows me to use my regular phone with Skype. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio

Re: recording skype calls, was RE: recording from sound card withsound forge

2007-02-06 Thread Jerry Richer
Radio Shack used to have a great telephone recording device for about $35. Maybe they still do. I use the Internet Phone Wizard which allows me to use Skype with my regular phone and record Skype calls and regular phone calls with Sound Forge. The Internet Phone Wizard is $75 here at BA

Re: Mixers

2007-02-06 Thread Jerry Richer
Brandon I'm not in Canada but I'm close in New York. Edirol has a nice little 10 channel mixer named the M-10E for $140.00 plus $40 or so shipping and insurance to Canada. It weighs four pounds and is optionally battery powered for portable jobs. Jerry

Re: USB Sound cards

2007-02-01 Thread Jerry Richer
Steve! I wouldn't be too concerned over what USB 2.0 card I use. They're everywhere and cheap. I imagine they're all pretty much the same. I just put one in my machine for $15 or so with two internal and four external USB 2.0 ports. I used to get that message about plugging in a high speed

Re: Ripping from CD - highest quality

2007-01-24 Thread Jerry Richer
Reed! I've always used the free CD Extractor / CDEX for ripping. If you rip at 1411 KBPS you're getting no compression, that's as good as it gets. Most people will want some compression. It's a trade off between storage space and quality. Storage space is inversely proportional to

Re: converting .rm files

2007-01-23 Thread Jerry Richer
You can always play the RM file in real time and record it with Sound Forge or whatever. There are two file types I stay away from as much as possible. They are RM and PDF. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable

Re: Recording Accompaniment Tapes

2007-01-22 Thread Jerry Richer
Dean! Are you sure you're recording in stereo? Maybe your patch cable is monaural. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $359.00, includes delivery within the USA, add

Re: Sound Forge Manual

2007-01-14 Thread Jerry Richer
There are Sound Forge 6.0, 7.0 and 8.0 manuals at: www.chirpingbat.com/manuals Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $399.00, includes delivery within the USA, add $30.00

Re: Re[2]: GoldWave: is it possible to record multiple tracks?

2007-01-11 Thread Jerry Richer
If you want to multi-track then you don't want Goldwave. For accessible multi-tracking you proabably want Sonar. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $399.00, includes

Re: Devices for Recording LP's and 45's to Digital

2007-01-09 Thread Jerry Richer
Sony has a turntable with onboard RIAA preamp that you could plug directly into your computers sound card, BA Software price, $110.00, includes shipping within the United States. Ion has a turntable with onboard RIAA preamp that you could plug directly into your computers sound card or

Re: Them little round plastic things

2006-12-30 Thread Jerry Richer
The Imic is readily available in any quantity from BA Software and other places. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09: high quality portable stereo Secure Digital Audio recorder with USB, $399.00, includes delivery within the USA, add $30.00

Re: Edirol R-09

2006-12-17 Thread Jerry Richer
Yes Charles, it's still $359, includes shipping within the United States. I have just one in stock currently here in New York. You still have time to get it for Christmas. Any others would have to come to me from California and that would take a week. Jerry

Re: IPod or not

2006-12-17 Thread Jerry Richer
My friend just got his sister a MicroSoft Zune for Christmas. Do you know if it is easily usable by a blind person? He says that in his reading many people have claimed to abandon their Ipods for Zune. Jerry Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com ! Edirol R-09:

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