Re: Need good international computer based long distance

2004-10-11 Thread djc
Sure I'd use skype. it works great. *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 10/11/2004 at 10:19 PM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi, >Can any one recommend off list any long distance as in cheap >system to communicate with phones in the U. S. via computer that would work >from overseas? > > >

Re: putting mp3's on a dvd

2004-10-11 Thread Gary Wood
That would be an awesome amount of hours of listening. - Original Message - From: "Jared Stofflett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 3:16 PM Subject: RE: putting mp3's on a dvd DVD's hold more then CD's. They are th

Re: putting mp3's on a dvd

2004-10-11 Thread Gary Wood
Hi Shannon. No, you wouldn't be able to do that. - Original Message - From: "shannon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 3:11 PM Subject: Re: putting mp3's on a dvd Ah, So DVDS are bigger than CDS. Is that correct? Tha

Re: putting mp3's on a dvd

2004-10-11 Thread Gary Wood
butt would an MP3 DVD have a lot more material than a plain CD DVD? - Original Message - From: "russell Bourgoin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 2:25 PM Subject: Re: putting mp3's on a dvd Hi, A dvd can hold

Re: I'mASpeaker, How Many Models?

2004-10-11 Thread Gary Wood
I think that the 12-CD models are monoral speakers, and the 24-CD models have two speakers in that one, which, I believe, give a stereo sound. I hope this helps. - Original Message - From: "Dave Hutchins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Mon

Re: split headphones

2004-10-11 Thread Matthew Boyer
Or u can use 2 earphones to do that. - Original Message - From: "Robert Stokes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 6:06 AM Subject: Re: split headphones > Hi Susan, > > I don't know if they still have them but RNIB u

Re: Securing Music Editing Devices At Low Cost

2004-10-11 Thread Matthew Boyer
U could try Gold Wave for the sound editing. www.goldwave.com - Original Message - From: "Jardata Mail Services" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 11:56 PM Subject: Securing Music Editing Devices At Low Cost Hello List! I hope this is not off-t

Re: CD Question

2004-10-11 Thread Gary Wood
Hi Chris. You can use a program like CDex to rip audio CD's to the harddrive, and then, you can use a program to burn the CD. I believe that Nero is one of the best for this. - Original Message - From: "Kristine Hickerson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pc-audio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Mo

Need good international computer based long distance

2004-10-11 Thread ptusing
Hi, Can any one recommend off list any long distance as in cheap system to communicate with phones in the U. S. via computer that would work from overseas? ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscri

Re: IRiver IFP-799 and Accessibility

2004-10-11 Thread Michael Lang
Bruce, I do not know it, but have looked at the manual and know a couple of other iRiver players, so here's what I think: The iRiver flash players cannot be used as USB mass storage devices by default, one normally has to use the supplied software for file transfers. There exists so called UMS sof

Re: Organizing lots of music

2004-10-11 Thread RQJ
Hi Wayne I have over 1500 songs, and I have mine arranged by artist. I just create a folder with the artist name, and then put all selections by that artist in the corresponding folder. Since I have my folders view, set to arrange by name, the folders are in alphabetical order likewise, the files w

Re: Organizing lots of music

2004-10-11 Thread janet smith
i i organize mine by type of music like country soft riock and excetra and some people organize them by artests it is just some ones preference - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 9:09 PM Subject: Organizing lots

Organizing lots of music

2004-10-11 Thread wcmerritt
Greetings. I'm curious how people that have more than 500 songs, organize their music? I have nearly 650 songs, and though its kind of fun having them all in one directory and alphabetized, it does seem a little time consuming if I'm looking for a particular one. For instance, do you organize b

Re: Turtlebeach cards.

2004-10-11 Thread mimi
That makes sense, Rusty. I'm not familiar with various components of computers, but you bet I'm learning. I guess like anything else, there are better systems, better sound cards, better drives, etc. I guess it's true. Mimi - Original Message - From: "russell Bourgoin" <[EMAIL PROT

Re: putting mp3's on a dvd

2004-10-11 Thread doc
Can a data dvd be played on a portable mp3 player? Doc Wright http://wrightplaceinc.net If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning start? - Original Message - From: "Jared Stofflett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Turtlebeach cards.

2004-10-11 Thread doc
I have been using SoundBlaster with no trouble at all. I use jaws. I have 5.1 platinum on my 98 machine and SB audigy 2 on my main unit. I will admit that they dropped the ball with their speaker calibrator. Doc Wright http://wrightplaceinc.net If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then w

Re: CD Question

2004-10-11 Thread doc
Answer 1 is Yes you can make that conversion answer 2 is .cda (CDA) Doc Wright http://wrightplaceinc.net If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning start? - Original Message - From: "Kristine Hickerson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pc-audio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

IRiver IFP-799 and Accessibility

2004-10-11 Thread Bruce Toews
How accessible is the IRiver IFP-799 portable MP3 player? It looks to be something with exactly the features I want: supports Vorbis, a gig of internal memory, supports low bitrates. But does it use real buttons? Can you move back and forth between tracks without looking? Can you resume playing

Re: Delta cards.

2004-10-11 Thread Joe Paton
Hi will, M-audio from midiman. HTH Joe At 17:38 09/10/2004 -0400, you wrote: Which high end cards handle software speech? thanks, Will [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, 9 Oct 2004, Jerry Richer wrote: To my knowledge, most people don't have much luck with software speech on Delta cards. I'm not clear

Re: putting mp3's on a dvd

2004-10-11 Thread russell Bourgoin
Right. It wasn't too long ago, though, when you couldn't play an mp3 cd in your car or home stereo. That's why, I mentioned archival, in my original question. Now, I've managed to make a dvd plus r at the stunning speed of 2.4x, and a dvd minus r, which recorded at 8x. These discs are access

Re: Turtlebeach cards.

2004-10-11 Thread Anders Holmberg
HellO! I don't like the midi synth on the sounblaster cards. It sounds really bad i think. And i have heard that the turtlebeach card has a much better one. /Anders. - Original Message - From: "Donald L. Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent

Re: putting mp3's on a dvd

2004-10-11 Thread Kevin Shields
No, DVD's are exactly the same size as CD's. It's just you can't play a DVD on a CD player. But you can play CD's on DVD players. Kevin On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 14:11:23 -0500 "shannon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ah, So DVDS are bigger than CDS. Is that correct? > That is why someone would want to

Re: Turtlebeach cards.

2004-10-11 Thread Anders Holmberg
HellO! Which usb cards are you using? INteresed. /Anders. - Original Message - From: "Jerry Richer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 9:36 PM Subject: Re: Turtlebeach cards. > The software for some sound cards i

deaders was Re: Sound editors pound for pound?

2004-10-11 Thread shawn klein
I've heard you can make great costume jewelry out of them, lol. Shawn --- mimi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, now I know. The coasters I have > seen in the past were made of cork or > some other material. Never thought of a > dead CD as one, but I've gotten 20 > coasters out of a pack of 100

Re: Nero 6

2004-10-11 Thread RQJ
Hi Kevin, www.nero.com The reference I found on that page said nero 6 ultra edition. HTH, Richard Justice - Original Message - From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 3:21 PM Subject: Fw: Nero 6 > > -

Re: putting mp3's on a dvd

2004-10-11 Thread RQJ
Hi Shannon, Just think of a dvd disk as a cd, only with a much greater capacity. You can burn the same type of files to both disks, the dvd disk was primarily designed for video files, due to their size. Of course, where you play that disk, is determined by whether the player supports that format.

Re: Turtlebeach cards.

2004-10-11 Thread Melissa Hambleton
Hello everyone, I know that some people have two sound cards but I was wondering if you can have two Turtle Beach Santa Cruz sound cards in your computer? I have a Santa Cruz at the present time and I would like to have a second in my computer but some people I have talked to in person don't know i

Sound card info needed

2004-10-11 Thread Donald L. Roberts
Hello, Would someone please tell me the difference between the Sound Blaster Extigy and the Audigy? Are both of these PCI cards or are they u s b? How do they compare in terms of sound quality and signal to noise ratio with the Sound Blaster u s b mp3 plus? Do all of these cards use stereo mini

Re: Music sharing programs/services

2004-10-11 Thread Marsha Macchi
Hi, Marsha here. Yes, I would like a tutorial on using Winmx. My name is Marsha Macchi and I am getting into this file sharing stuff and don't really know what I am doing. I use JFW 5.0 and Winmx 3.31. My email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you very much for your help. Marsha - Orig

RE: putting mp3's on a dvd

2004-10-11 Thread Jared Stofflett
DVD's hold more then CD's. They are the same physical size. Some car stereo's and home stereo's can play DVD's some can not. You can get about 7 times as many MP3's onto a dvd as you can onto a CD. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of shannon Se

Fw: Nero 6

2004-10-11 Thread Kevin Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 11:37 AM Subject: Re: Nero 6 > Hi Gary. > > I've never come across Nero Ultra and can't find any reference to it on the > Ahead website so can

Re: putting mp3's on a dvd

2004-10-11 Thread shannon
Ah, So DVDS are bigger than CDS. Is that correct? That is why someone would want to put MP3'S on a DVD. But then aren't you limited to playing this in a DVD player? You wouldn't be able to play this in the car or the home stereo right? Shannon - Original Message - From: "russell Bourgoin" <

Re: putting mp3's on a dvd

2004-10-11 Thread russell Bourgoin
Hi, A dvd can hold 4.5 gig of data, besides its more common use of movies etc. Hope this explains it. Rusty > At 02:03 PM 10/11/2004, shannon spake thusly:- Please excuse an idiot. Grin What is the difference between DVDs and CDS? I thought that DVD were digital video disks and CDs were

Re: I'mASpeaker, How Many Models?

2004-10-11 Thread Dave Hutchins
Hi Sharon, It may have a swetch on the back for stero, I'm not sure what kind of speaker it is. Dave - Original Message - From: "Sharon Lash" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pc-audio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 5:56 PM Subject: I'mASpeaker, How Many Models? I just bo

Re: putting mp3's on a dvd

2004-10-11 Thread janet smith
i shannon yes that was dvd's are they are movies and cd's are either data or music hope that helps. - Original Message - From: "shannon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 1:03 PM Subject: Re: putting mp3's on a dvd Pl

Re: putting mp3's on a dvd

2004-10-11 Thread shannon
Please excuse an idiot. Grin What is the difference between DVDs and CDS? I thought that DVD were digital video disks and CDs were for any kind of data whether music or any other kind of data. I'm sorry to be so stupid on the subject. Would someone please shed some light on this for me? Thanks Shan

Re: Turtlebeach cards.

2004-10-11 Thread andrew Shipp
Hello All, Regarding the crackling on the creative lab cards I personally don't see what the chat is all about, for I have been using a creative lab card since the first computer I ever got and even now to this day I do not get any crakorling on the card and this is a creative lab 5.1 live. How

Re: Music sharing programs/services

2004-10-11 Thread Norma A. Boge-Conyers
I use the Real Music Service and Napster. At 07:13 PM 10/10/2004, you wrote: Hi all. I'm wondering what music sharing programs or services you might use or subscribe to. Which ones work better, or decently, with JAWS? The ones that I'd like to stay away from are Kazaa, due to the attention its g

RE: CD Question

2004-10-11 Thread Kevin Cussick
Hi, I think you can get cdx from www.whitestick.co.uk -- Kevin Cussick E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: www.qsl.net/mm0tmg -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Paul Hutson Sent: 11 October 2004 15:51 To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re: CD Qu

Re: CD Question

2004-10-11 Thread janet smith
i chris yes you can make audio files in toe mp3's if you extract them with some hing like cdex and you can get cdex from www.jfwlite.com hope this helps. - Original Message - From: "Kristine Hickerson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pc-audio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004

Re: Turtlebeach cards.

2004-10-11 Thread Donald L. Roberts
Hello, Although I may be wrong about this, it seems to me that most of the complaints about the Soundblaster products come from users of JFW, which uses a proprietary version of Eloquence. As a user of Window Eyes, I experienced this problem of crackling only once, and that was several years

Re: putting mp3's on a dvd

2004-10-11 Thread Rob
Hi, You will need to burn a data DVD. the same as you would a data CD. - Original Message - Hi Gang, I just got a dvd burner and have nero six and roxio six on my machine. I'd like to put 4 gig or so worth of mp3's on a dvd disc for archival purposes. What is the best way to d

Re: CD Question

2004-10-11 Thread RQJ
Hi Kristine, The program you can use is CDEX, and it can be found at: www.jfwlite.com/programs If you go to the home page, you can find a link for, "helpful hints" On that page there is a link for tips on using CDEX. HTH, Richard Justice - Original Message - From: "Kristine Hickerson" <[EM

Re: I need some help with converting minidisks into mp3

2004-10-11 Thread Jerry Richer
To get audio from my minidisks to my computer I play my Sony MZB100 into the line-level input of the computer and record the audio with Sound Forge. Total Recorder should work as well. Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Bat Arhonious Software ! New DEC-TALK USB: $650.00, www.chirpingbat.com/dec

RE: Turtlebeach cards.

2004-10-11 Thread Ted Phillips
I saw it on the turtle beach site for only $39. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Josh N Rivera Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 10:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Turtlebeach cards. You can get the Santa Cruz c

Re: Sound editors pound for pound?

2004-10-11 Thread Jerry Richer
Mimi a coaster is a CD that was ruined somehow. Usually it was ruined while burning it. When it's ruined then supposedly the only thing it's good for is a coaster. I don't think it would even make much of a coaster with that hole in the center. Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Bat Arhonious

Re: Turtlebeach cards.

2004-10-11 Thread andrew Shipp
Hello All, I am sorry to admit that although I am interested in the Turtle beach card I didn't see any posting to say how accessible it is for us to use, so would you please tell me this answer please. Regards Andrew Shipp Located Northamptonshire Home phone 01604-517007, Mobile )07773457805,

Re: CD Question

2004-10-11 Thread anthony campbell
hi kris, the format for the commercial cd is cda. and yes you can change the format but i can't remember which programme to use. cheers tony - Original Message - From: "Kristine Hickerson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pc-audio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 3:43 PM Subje

Re: Turtlebeach cards.

2004-10-11 Thread Josh N Rivera
You can get the Santa Cruz card from newegg.com for around $60. That's where I got mine. On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 08:33:15 -0600 Rocker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Further to this, the Turtle Beach costs around $80 US which is quite > inexpensive...rocker' > > - Original Message - > From:

Re: CD Question

2004-10-11 Thread Paul Hutson
Hi Kris. The answer to your question is YES. There is a program called "CDEX" that will convert audio CD's to MP3 format. I don't remember right off the top of my head where the program resides but I'm sure that someone else on this list can fill in that blank for you. Good luck and have a SUPER d

CD Question

2004-10-11 Thread Kristine Hickerson
Hi all, I'm somewhat inexperienced and uninformed about this stuff, and I think the answer to my question is "no", but I'll ask it anyway. Can you take a standard audio CD and convert it to mp3 format? If so, which program works best for this? Also there are a number of different file extens

Re: Turtlebeach cards.

2004-10-11 Thread Rocker
Further to this, the Turtle Beach costs around $80 US which is quite inexpensive...rocker' - Original Message - From: "russell Bourgoin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 7:46 AM Subject: Re: Turtlebeach cards. Hi,

RE: easy cd extractor

2004-10-11 Thread russell Bourgoin
Hi, To extract all of the tracks on a cd, tab through the output fields, i.e. folder where ripped files are written, type of conversion, .wav, .mp3, .og, or whatever. Then simply press f8. All tracks are selected, by default. Hope this helps. Rusty > At 09:52 PM 10/10/2004, Quantum Te

Re: extracting the audio from a DVD

2004-10-11 Thread Jimmy Ballard
http://www.castudio.org/dvdaudioextractor/ Jim At 10:13 PM 10/10/2004, you wrote: Hi listers. The subject says it all. I want to extract audio from a dvd, and just save the audio track. Can anyone tell me how? Ted Phillips ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guide

Re: extracting the audio from a DVD

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Re: Turtlebeach cards.

2004-10-11 Thread russell Bourgoin
Hi, Turtle beach is a good sound card, quieter than the various sb cards. I owned and used one for years and the only reason I switched to an audigy card was for the easy access to the jacks in the separate module which sits atop my tower. I do lots of multi track recording and got tir

Re: how to set sharing preferences in win mx

2004-10-11 Thread janet smith
i you have to know people who have them you have to ask people if you can get on their servers to get their songs and stuff. - Original Message - From: "Brian Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 6:51 AM Subject: Re

putting mp3's on a dvd

2004-10-11 Thread russell Bourgoin
Hi Gang, I just got a dvd burner and have nero six and roxio six on my machine. I'd like to put 4 gig or so worth of mp3's on a dvd disc for archival purposes. What is the best way to do this? Do I just treat it like a cd and just make a larger compilation layout? Or, do I have to bur

Re: Window eyes and two sound cards

2004-10-11 Thread Jerry Richer
I'm not sure that Aaron of GW Micro is contradicting me. I think he's just saying that it's not possible fright now to tell Window Eyes what sound card to use and that is true. It's my understanding that Window Eyes always uses the default system sound card so if you change that under Contro

Re: extracting the audio from a DVD

2004-10-11 Thread Karl Smith
Hi Ted, About a month ago I had the same question and was directed to DVD audio Ripper. I bought the software for $29.95 and I have been able to extract audio just as I wanted. The problem is now I can't figure out where I got it. Maybe if you search for DVD Audio Ripper you can find it. If

Re: Turtlebeach cards.

2004-10-11 Thread Anders Holmberg
hELLO! I don't think they mean to do things inaccewssible. It depends on how you create programs and how the screenreader works to read and present the content on the screen. I have found out that hal seems to work much better on sume aplicatins that jaws can't handle. THanks. /Anders. - Origin

Re: how to set sharing preferences in win mx

2004-10-11 Thread Brian Lewis
How do you get access to people's ftp servers? How do you find them to begin with? - Original Message - From: "janet smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 9:21 PM Subject: Re: how to set sharing preferences in win mx

Re: Music sharing programs/services

2004-10-11 Thread simon.dowling
hi, I wrote a tutorial on winMX if you want I can send it ya. also you can always join my mailing list for winMX. to join, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] hth - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 1:13 AM Subject: Musi

Re: extracting the audio from a DVD

2004-10-11 Thread Kevin Shields
What do you want to save the audio from a DVD on? I have a DVD player, and I wanted to listen to the Concert for George, last Christmas while I was ringing bells for the Salvation Army. I recorded the entire audio track on a mini disk. I had to use the LP2 sampling rate. Cause the whole thing wa