RE: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Gary, I have been a user of Veronica products for seven years and am thrilled with their service and performance. Earlier this year, I purchased the cCrane FM transmitter. It is very well laid out with nice friendly controls on the top of the unit for powering on and off, and adjusting the

RE: Skype Look

2006-02-21 Thread Jouie
The one that can record skype conversation? Jouie -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Skarstad Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 9:46 PM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re: Skype Look Never heard of it? Are you refering to

Re: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Terese Ann Goren
I'll have to ask Michael but I do know that out of the box the transmitter carries about a half a block or so. At 09:29 PM 2/20/2006, you wrote: With Veronica Transmitters, how do you increase the range? The CCrane uses a screw going clockwise do to it! - Original Message - From: Terese

Re: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Terese Ann Goren
It's wonderful. We have a laptop near our entertainment center which is connected to the wierless internet. We simply find the station or mp3's we want to listen to, plug it into the transmitter and presto! Music all over the house. Cleaner then anything we can find on local radio. At

Re: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread dennis
whare can i find the varonica? - Original Message - From: Terese Ann Goren [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 8:54 AM Subject: Re: FM Transmitters` I'll have to ask Michael but I do know that out of the box the

RE: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread G B
Where would I find one of these Veronica Transmitters Thanks -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Terese Ann Goren Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 06:54 To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re: FM Transmitters` I'll have to ask Michael

RE: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Just something to keep in mind when using any kind of especially FM transmitter. If a transmitter works for about half a block in your locale, it does not necessarily mean that it will do the same at another locale. There are many factors that influence the propogation of radio waves -

Re: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread shannon
Josh, I did the same thing. OOPS! My files won't play either. Smile I didn't realize that doing it this way wouldn't work. Can anyone tell me why it doesn't work? What if I wanted to make a compilation to play in the car? Don't I have to use that kind of file? If not that kind of file then how?

Re: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread russell Bourgoin
Hi, From what you say, you did not rip the file. You just copied the index file pointing to the audio files on the cd to your folder. To play the songs in winamp, Just highlight the files and press the applications key, thus bringing up a context menu. Play in winamp should appear in this

Re: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread russell Bourgoin
Hi, C Crane will cost around seventy dollars, delivered. All you do is plug it in, or put a battery, which will last for months, and then plug it in to your speaker output jack. I've got mine plugged into one branch of a splitting cable, with the powered speakers in the other

RE: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Terese Ann Goren
This is definitely true. Let me give you an idea about our surroundings. We live in an apartment complex which contains about150 units. It is in the middle of a heavily populated area in town surrounded by restaurants, shopping, office buildings and lots of traffic. We have never had a

RE: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread Jouie
All people here, Rip your music first before it can be played in winamp as you like. I mean if your tracks are on the CD, probably, it is an audio file with an extention of .cda. All you have to do is to have a converter installed on your system for you to create a compilation as you wish. If the

Re[2]: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Patrick Perdue
Hello Terese, On Tuesday, February 21, 2006, 10:36:14 AM, you bellowed the following: That being said I should mention that the Varonica comes with the frequency already set. Therefore, we made sure that we picked a setting that was totally void of any other broadcasting in our area. I'm

Re[2]: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Terese Ann Goren
My husband Michael knows more about the actual unit so I'll let him take this one. At 09:44 AM 2/21/2006, you wrote: Hello Terese, On Tuesday, February 21, 2006, 10:36:14 AM, you bellowed the following: That being said I should mention that the Varonica comes with the frequency already set.

Re: Re[2]: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread shannon
Hello, I just got my FM transmitter back from C Crane. I thought that the people were very nice to work with. You mentioned that the Veronica came pre set to a dial position. I was wondering if you or anyone knew if out there in this wide world if a list of stations for a given area is available.

Re: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Michael S. Goren
don't have to increase it, it is incredible. In fact, it is so good, we had to take the telescopic antenna off, because it was to powerful. At 08:54 AM 02/21/2006, you wrote: I'll have to ask Michael but I do know that out of the box the transmitter carries about a half a block or so. At 09:29 PM

RE: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread kevin cussick
Hi a very good post It's true these guys will have tested the equipment in very optimal conditions i.e. on an open beach or in a field whir their is no buildings or anything in the way. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andre van Deventer Sent:

Re[2]: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Michael S. Goren
As stated, yes, there is a chart, but it can be assembled, they have it in a kit, or assembled, it is your choice;. At 09:44 AM 02/21/2006, you wrote: Hello Terese, On Tuesday, February 21, 2006, 10:36:14 AM, you bellowed the following: That being said I should mention that the Varonica comes

Re: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread Chris Skarstad
hi. but if you try to play the .cda file in Winamp, it won't play. So, let's make this really super simple. Use Winamp, or any other CD ripping program to rip the tracks from your CD into mp3 or any other format you choose. To make a compilation to play in a regular CD player, you need to

RE: Skype Look

2006-02-21 Thread Chris Skarstad
hi. Oh i think you're thinking of Skylook, not skype look. the website you want is http://www.skylook.biz At 12:41 AM 2/22/2006, you wrote: The one that can record skype conversation? Jouie -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris

Re: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread josh n rivera
Well now Chris, Where do I go to find out how to rip from cd to mp3? Do I do that with Nero or a program like that? Also, I installed the dsp audio stalker in the plug ins folder of Win Amp, but I can't find it in the plugins in Win Amp now. So where did it go? I hit ctrl p to bring up the

Re: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread josh n rivera
I already found out that his suggestion wouldn't work, unfortunately. Another thing, when I try to play files that have been coppied to the hard drive from mp3 disks, the volume in Win Amp is so low that I can hardly hear them. How can I fix this? I use to be able to play them just fine till I had

Re: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Donald L. Roberts
Hello, I hope to elicit answers from persons who have had hands-on experience both with the Veronica, with the C Crane, and also with the Ramsey. I use my C Crane transmitters in a number of situations. I carry it from one room to another, sometimes connecting it to my Rio Volt, sometimes to

Re: Re[2]: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread russell Bourgoin
Hi Shannon, What I do is to go to a place on the fm dial where there is nothing, and then find that place with the c crane transmitter. I set something playing on the computer, and then just keep pressing the frequency up until the blank spot on the fm radio starts playing in sync

Re: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread Chris Skarstad
At 11:50 AM 2/21/2006, Josh asked: Where do I go to find out how to rip from cd to mp3? Do I do that with Nero or a program like that? Nope, you would use Nero to burn your cd, not rip the audio from it. When you rip a cd, you convert it to mp3. You can use CDEX, Easy CD DA Extractor, or

Re: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread russell Bourgoin
Hi, I'm not Chris, but get cdex. Its free, but by no means the only ripping option. I personally prefer ez cd extractor at: www.poikosoft.com which can rip cd's, convert files from one audio format to another, and burn audio cd's. Which ever ripping program you ultimately

Re: Re[2]: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Terese Ann Goren
I think it would have to do with what is available in your area. We picked 99.7 because no one was broadcasting on that frequency in our area. At 10:41 AM 2/21/2006, you wrote: Hello, I just got my FM transmitter back from C Crane. I thought that the people were very nice to work with. You

RE: Veronica Transmitters

2006-02-21 Thread G B
What one of the transmitters is everyone using? Thanks -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of djc Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 10:37 To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org Subject: Veronica Transmitters Here's the url for the Veronica transmitters.

Re[2]: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Pam Drake
Hello, unless they have changed within the past several years, and the only changes I have heard about concern the antenna now being a whip rather than wire, the veronica's frequency is set by means of a small capacitor, knob to the non-technical among us on the board itself. We also made

Re[2]: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Pam Drake
I neglected to mention that, though the Veronica does come with a connector for a 9-Volt battery, I purchased a power supply for it. I asked the people at Veronica to do this to be sure I had the best one for avoiding hum. They found me a fine one which is working to this day, as well as the

RE: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Pam Drake
Oh, did I understand you to say that the Veronica is set with dip switches now? If so, that just shows what a diffference 4 years can make! Pam At 08:51 AM 2/21/2006, you wrote: Yes, it does come with a set frequency, but like others, it can be changed with dip switches. I asked that it be

RE: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Pam Drake
You can buy one from the factory in England at veronica.co.uk, or through a company called Hobbytron at hobbytron.com. Either company will assemble the kit for you; and Hobbytron does sell them already mounted in a case. Pam At 07:08 AM 2/21/2006, you wrote: Where would I find one of these

RE: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Michael S. Goren
Yes, it does come with a set frequency, but like others, it can be changed with dip switches. I asked that it be set at a certain frequency, after Terese helped me find one. At 09:36 AM 02/21/2006, you wrote: This is definitely true. Let me give you an idea about our surroundings. We live in

Re[2]: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Michael S. Goren
Mine came assembled, and in a beautiful metal case. At 01:39 PM 02/21/2006, you wrote: I neglected to mention that, though the Veronica does come with a connector for a 9-Volt battery, I purchased a power supply for it. I asked the people at Veronica to do this to be sure I had the best one for

Re[2]: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Michael S. Goren
Our transmitter is set with dipswitches in the unit. At 01:24 PM 02/21/2006, you wrote: Hello, unless they have changed within the past several years, and the only changes I have heard about concern the antenna now being a whip rather than wire, the veronica's frequency is set by means of a small

Re: How to unhide files and folders

2006-02-21 Thread anthony campbell
hi kiven, you need to go to the control pannel and then to the folder options then ctrl tab to view. once you are in the view tab. tab to the advanced and arrow down to show hidden folders. then go to apply and then to ok. that should now show all the folders. cheers anthony -

RE: Re[2]: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread G B
Which model did you get -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael S. Goren Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 12:19 To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re[2]: FM Transmitters` Mine came assembled, and in a beautiful metal case. At 01:39

How to unhide files and folders

2006-02-21 Thread kevin cussick
Hi all, I know this might be considered off topic! But to try to cover my backside I am trying to get to audio files now I noticed that my desk top it's c:/cussickkevindesktop I am not seeing allot of the folders I am really trying to get into start I have been told their is something like 10

Re: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread Larry Higgins
Here are what I hope will be some straight forward instructions for getting the job done. In Winamp, go to the context menu by pressing the alt key, then go to the Winamp menu option, then look for the play option, under there you will find an option for playing audio cd. Press enter on that

RE: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread Jouie
I think the problem is he copied the tracks from the CD, and ejected the CD after that. The method is just highlight, copy, paste. So how can winamp play this shortcuts without their sources? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Higgins

RE: How to unhide files and folders

2006-02-21 Thread Jouie
First, tell us what's your operating system there. If Windows, what version? After that, answers are going to fly like birds. That is an easy problem. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of kevin cussick Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 9:05 AM

RE: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread Jouie
Settle first, if the user has the CD on his/her CD rom before making any fight. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Skarstad Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 9:42 AM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re: Why can't I play in

RE: Skype Look

2006-02-21 Thread Jouie
Thank you! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Skarstad Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 9:45 AM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: RE: Skype Look hi. Oh i think you're thinking of Skylook, not skype look. the website you want

RE: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread Jouie
Hi people, I have something to teach. If your music files are in low volume, you can turn it up by: If you have there MP3 files, rip it to wav files, then play it to sound recorder; a program came along with your OS there, then go to effects menu, then up the volume till you get satisfied. Then

RE: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread Larry Higgins
Obviously Winamp can't play without the source. I think this person thought he could rip the cd through winamp by simply copying as he would from any data disk. I think it's just a case of not quite comprehending the difference. Must be a beginner thing. I hate to admit it, but I'm sure I've

RE: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread Jouie
I also came to that stupidity for others, but a good experience for me. I may not know all these things without that kind of events. I'm talking to copying just the sortcuts knowing that it will do, but being the beginner that time, I'm proud to have that situation. Now I know, you have to

Re: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Gary Wood
Hi Jonathan! That sounds great! I don't know when or if I'll get an fm transmitter, but it sure sounds like a good idea to me. With things like this, we don't have to be tethered to our computers any more. Nowadays, we can listen to ACBRadio, and the Minks anywhere! - Original Message

Re: Re[2]: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Gary Wood
Hi Pam! That's a cool story! - Original Message - From: Pam Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 2:39 PM Subject: Re[2]: FM Transmitters` I neglected to mention that, though the Veronica does come with a

Re: Re[2]: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Chuck Adkins
I also have to throw in a vote for the Ramsey stuff. - Original Message - From: Patrick Perdue [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 10:44 AM Subject: Re[2]: FM Transmitters` Hello Terese, On Tuesday, February 21,

Re: FM Transmitters`

2006-02-21 Thread Ray Slaton
Hi, excuse my ignorance, but what are dip switches? and how do they work? thanks. Also how much is the veronica already asembled? - Original Message - From: Pam Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 2:42 PM

RE: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread Larry Higgins
All this is true. Life lessons come through lots of trial and error, and if we are afraid of failure, we'd never dare to try anything new. So just keep right on livin' and learnin.' Actually, I really kind of miss those days myself. I started out in the days of DOS, where you had to learn many

Re: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread josh n rivera
Thanks, Larry for yours and others willingness to help us not so gifted ones out here. ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This

RE: Why can't I play in Winamp?

2006-02-21 Thread Jouie
OK, the point is, when you are new on that situation, don't just feel like so frustrated, world has ended and cry like a monkey. There are I'm sure some people who are willing to be asked for somethin and you will surely get positive results and all that and everythin that will ease you from your

Winamp 5.2 is Available

2006-02-21 Thread Steve Pattison
Winamp 5.2 is now available and one place where you can download it from is at www.whitestick.co.uk/download.html. This is a major upgrade to Winamp with about 55 changes that are listed below: New: [ml_pmp] Synchronize your Media Library with your portable media player New: [enc_aacplus]