external sound card for my laptop, any recommendations?

2008-10-21 Thread Chris Skarstad
HI folks I'm looking to get an external USB sound card for my laptop, and I'd very much like for it to be either a creative sound blaster model, or another one that has something similar to the what u hear option. My old desktop had it but since I sadly don't have access to

RE: Itunes 8 now accessible

2008-10-01 Thread Chris Skarstad
I think it's really all about choice. Some prefer to listen to their music on their phone, while others prefer to walk around and look stylish with their iPods. I don't Think any one choice is any better than the other, it's all in what the individual person likes. I'm glad apple have finally

RE: Station Playlist Studio: 2 questions

2008-09-18 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. I have a couple more questions to add to the other questions already asked here. Firstly, I've mastered adding tracks into a playlist, but the crossfading that SPL does is a bit too fast for my liking. I would like for spl to fade out a song a bit more slowly so that you can hear the

Can't seem to get XM Radio Online to play in Firefox 3

2008-08-23 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi folks The subject line pretty much says it. I've atempted to log into my account at http://listen.xmradio.com, which I can do just fine. However, when I launch the player and by either manually typing in a channel number in the edit box, or arrow down the page and just pressing enter on

Re: Extracting audio from MP3 files

2008-08-21 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. To be fare, the original subject line did say mp3 files, so that's probably what caused a bit of confusion. Hey, happens to everybody. At 06:04 AM 8/21/2008, you wrote: No, MPG files, I want to extract audio from MPG files, MPG files are video files. Scott Huddleson wrote: Maybe I'm

Re: coby mp3 players

2008-08-13 Thread Chris Skarstad
Yeah, I guess if you really want something simple that plays your mp3s and you don't want to worry about going through menus, the player is somewhat usable. It's definitely no iPod, or Creative Zen Stone or anything like that. It's most certainly on the lower end of audio players. At

Re: Winamp list

2008-07-17 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi Larry The address you gave is correct, however I noticed there was a lessthan sign at the beginning of the address, so maybe that's why you haven't noticed anything? What I would do, just to make absolutely sure you can fix this, is to go to http://freelists.org/list/winamp4theblind On

Re: Fwd: Total Recorder V7 just keeps getting better

2008-07-16 Thread Chris Skarstad
hi People are passionate about their operating system of choice, so refering to a windows PC as a trashbox probably wasn't the smartest way to start an article about a Windows only program. Hey he's entitled to his opinion and we windows users are entitled to ours. I'm just sayin. I hope

Klango player, success!

2008-07-04 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hey folks As the subject line says, I've figured it out so let me try to explain this the very best I can. I followed Anthony's suggestion, and this time, I kept JAWS 9.0 running while I ran the Klango Player, just to see what might happen. I have a

Re: Klango player, success!

2008-07-04 Thread Chris Skarstad
- Original Message - From: Chris Skarstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 2:51 PM Subject: Klango player, success! Hey folks As the subject line says, I've figured it out so let me try to explain this the very best I can. I followed

Klango player?

2008-07-03 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hey folks For a while now, I've heard about the Klango player, a number of people have mentioned it on several different forums and things. Visiting the website http://klango.net didn't really tell me all that much, other than it's a media player, and is self-voicing. Now, as

Re: Klango player?

2008-07-03 Thread Chris Skarstad
as far as grouping lots of streams in to sections. *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 7/3/2008 at 6:32 PM Chris Skarstad wrote: Hey folks For a while now, I've heard about the Klango player, a number of people have mentioned it on several different forums and things. Visiting the website

Re: Klango player?

2008-07-03 Thread Chris Skarstad
*** On 7/3/2008 at 6:32 PM Chris Skarstad wrote: Hey folks For a while now, I've heard about the Klango player, a number of people have mentioned it on several different forums and things. Visiting the website http://klango.net didn't really tell me all that much, other than

Re: Klango player?

2008-07-03 Thread Chris Skarstad
speech. At 11:10 PM 7/3/2008, you wrote: hi, when you run the player the sapi voice sam should speak after afew seconds. you need to check if your computer voice is working ok. hth - Original Message - From: Chris Skarstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc

RE: Free-For-All Friday

2008-06-11 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi I also think that pointing people to the other lists for this purpose is the way to go here. It seems to me that that's why those lists exist so why not? Yes it can be argued that podcasts are audio related, but if there are lists for the purpose of advertising them, why not just post

Re: Accessibility Evangelism and Unfortunate NewsFromAmericaOnline(AOL) Radio

2008-06-08 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. I think this discussion has really gone beyond what we're supposed to be talking about here so I'll just make my last comment on it by turning things back to some kind of audio related thing here. I understand both points, I see how Darrell feels because on one hand people shouldn't have

RE: Unfortunate News From America Online (AOL)

2008-06-07 Thread Chris Skarstad
Yeah, and CBS itself is a pretty big business too. If they promise to work with them to make the player more accessible, that's really all they can do. At 10:52 PM 6/6/2008, you wrote: I don't think so. AOL seems to be acting in good faith but we'll have to wait and see. -Original

Re: An Amazon download music question:

2008-06-03 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi I really don't think this is anything to worry about. Some files are encoded in VBR, which stands for variable bitrate. This is completely normal and isn't any kind of a problem. Relax and enjoy the music you downloaded. At 05:58 AM 6/3/2008, you wrote: I believed they provided files at

Re: Could someone please try this stream

2008-05-24 Thread Chris Skarstad
hi. I also have no trouble listening. Could something else you're using on your computer be eating up a lot of bandwidth? That's the key right there, if there isn't enough bandwidth, it won't work as well. At 11:13 AM 5/24/2008, you wrote: Having know problems listening. - Original

making Windows Media player play certain file types, was Re: Strange Problem

2008-05-24 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi I have modified the subject line for much more clarity as to what's happening here. What you need to do in this situation, at least this is what I've always done, is go into each media player on your system, and tell each one *exactly* what file types each one should play. This

Re: converting rar file to mp3?

2008-05-23 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi A rar file can not be converted. People use rar files to make files smaller so it's easier to send over the internet. You'll need another program to extract the rar file and then you'll be able to open it with that. At 05:41 AM 5/23/2008, you wrote: hi list can any one send me the

external sound card for my laptop

2008-05-19 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi folks Yes, I know, it's the question that's been asked on the list time and time again, but you know how it goes, you skip over a lot of messages that you think might not apply to you, and when they do you can't remember. So I've got this farely new laptop here and

Re: finding album information in Winamp

2008-05-12 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi I've changed the subject line to better reflect the question here. It depends on how the file is tagged. You can press alt plus f3 to get into the file editor, and if the album is listed it should be there. In newer versions like 5.531 you can press the

Re: zenstone...it does not need scripts

2008-05-10 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi Ok, let's clear this up once and for all. If you aren't using the computer, there's no way you'd ever be able to use JAWS or any other screenreader for this kind of thing. If you're refering to the 1 GB model of the Zen stone, you can use the button on the back of the unit

Re: Extending the recording time in Sound Recorder

2008-05-05 Thread Chris Skarstad
I think if it can be heard by the sound card, you can record it. but please, sound recorder? that's like using a cheesey $20 recorder when you could use something like Goldwave, or Audacity and get results that are a thousand percent nicer! At 12:09 PM 5/5/2008, you wrote: Hello, Will Sound

Re: Winamp class starts Tuesday

2008-04-27 Thread Chris Skarstad
this is most definitely an online class. the original message explains how to do it. At 04:38 AM 4/25/2008, you wrote: High Steve, Do you have to physically go to the class room? Or do you get to take the class on line? John. - Original Message - From: Steve Pattison [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: TomTom and what A Blind per can do with it

2008-04-11 Thread Chris Skarstad
i'm still wondering how this relates, in any way at all to audio on the pc? any thoughts?? At 07:27 PM 4/11/2008, you wrote: Tom Tom is a european GPS maker. - Original Message - From: Jonathan Ely [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Friday, April

selecting only one channel for a sound in sound forge 8

2008-04-09 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi guys I'm atempting to do some production work and I have this idea for something but I'm not quite sure how to pull it off, so I'm hoping one of you guys can assist me. As it says in the subject line, I'm using Sound Forge 8. I'm just not able to afford version 9 at the moment so you know

Re: selecting only one channel for a sound in sound forge 8

2008-04-09 Thread Chris Skarstad
or control-shift-home if you're at the end. Curtis Delzer - Original Message - From: Chris Skarstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 1:26 AM Subject: selecting only one channel for a sound in sound forge 8 Hi guys I'm atempting to do some production

Re: selecting only one channel for a sound in sound forge 8

2008-04-09 Thread Chris Skarstad
on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Wed, 9 Apr 2008, Chris Skarstad wrote: Hi Well, I atempted this, and either I'm doing something wrong, or sound forge is misbehaving. I think what needs to happen is the source files i have need to be in one channel only, but again

Re: Fwd: Accessible Devices Opportunity To Have Input On The Design of NewRadio

2008-04-04 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. I think what would be really cool is to have them build a radio, but instead of it being a specialized radio designed specifically for the blind, which is how this sounds, what they might be able to do is build it exactly like a regular radio ,but find some kind of a way to enable the

Re: FW: NBP-Announce: GENERAL: A Pocketful of Sound, by Anna Dresner

2008-04-02 Thread Chris Skarstad
wow, I just wish this book was available in something like regular ascii text or html so I could read it on my computer or something. The only ways it seems to be available are on portabook cd or download and regular braille. It'd be sooo much nicer if it was in daisy format or something at

RE: 2 gig zen Stone

2008-04-01 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. The way the subject line of this one was written made me laugh a bit. anyways, I've changed it to what it probably should be. Wow. That sounds complicated, I think I'll stick with my one gig model for now. I have a lot of other mp3 players so I'm not hurting for storage.

Re: victor stream

2008-03-30 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi Aad Yup, sure is send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] put subscribe in the subject line. aAlternatively you can visit http://freelists.org/list/vrstream and on that page you can enter your e-mail address and subscribe through there. One thing to note. On that particular list, when

artifacts in mp3s, was re: Creative Zen Stone

2008-03-07 Thread Chris Skarstad
hi. Ok, maybe my ears have just never been trained to hear these sounds. I can definitely tell if an mp3 has a lot of artifacts, like for example if a badly encoded mp3 has artifacts you'll hear a sort of swishy sound, that's the best way to describe it, especially with higher frequency

Re: Creative ZenStone

2008-03-06 Thread Chris Skarstad
for it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Skarstad Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 6:18 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Creative ZenStone You really don't need any software or JAWS scripts to use the zen stone

Re: Creative ZenStone

2008-03-05 Thread Chris Skarstad
to state there's no need for it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Skarstad Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 6:18 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Creative ZenStone You really don't need any software or JAWS

Re: Zenstone questions here folks!

2008-03-05 Thread Chris Skarstad
hi. The one everyone is talking about is the Zen Stone, which only holds 1 GB of storage. The Zen stone plus, has up to 4 GB of storage on its internal flash drive, a voice recorder, fm radio and a screen with menus that you'll have to memorize. so to get the one everyone is talking about

Re: zenstone question

2008-03-05 Thread Chris Skarstad
/2008, you wrote: Right On, that is what I wanted to say but you beat me to it, great an good for this group! MMM On Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:07:39 -0600 Chris Skarstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi and just to clarify once more. The Creative Media Lite software is not needed to transfer files

RE: zenstone question

2008-03-04 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi I think we might be getting our terms confused here. The 1 GB model *does* have a fast forward/rewind feature. You know that same little area on the right side of the circle that you press to move to the next track? Well, simply press and hold down on that button and the zen stone will fast

Re: zenstone question

2008-03-04 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi and just to clarify once more. The Creative Media Lite software is not needed to transfer files to the Zen Stone. Sure, you can use it, but the regular copy and paste way, for me at least, works a whole lot faster and easier. In fact that's why I got the Zen Stone, because it doesn't

Re: Creative ZenStone

2008-03-02 Thread Chris Skarstad
You really don't need any software or JAWS scripts to use the zen stone, in fact I really don't understand why people think this is necessary. If you have the one gig model, there is absolutely no need for any additional software. Simply use the USB cable to charge the unit when plugging it

Re: Easy CD-DA Extractor Version 11.1 is now Available

2008-01-26 Thread Chris Skarstad
hi. I've been atempting, without much success, to actually purchase Easy CD DA extractor, but my order never seems to go through. I know this isn't really pc audio related, but i've entered all the necessary information but nothing ever seems to happen at all. Is there currently a problem

Re: Easy CD-DA Extractor Version 11.1 is now Available

2008-01-26 Thread Chris Skarstad
and left click the button to bring up the next page. I'm using JFW 9.0. Gary King [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Chris Skarstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2008 3:36 PM Subject: Re: Easy CD-DA Extractor

Re: Changes in Winamp Version 5.52

2008-01-19 Thread Chris Skarstad
Now, if they would just make the damn library more screenreader friendly, I think we'd have a lot of happy blind folks on these lists. they seem to be all about these new modern bento skins. They look pretty but the library gets increasingly harder to use with each version. Trust me, I've

Re: Changing plugins in winamp

2008-01-14 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. That'd be under the preferences, plugins section under output. in the list of available plugins, just arrow down to the plugin you want and then press enter since the close button is the default button and there you have it. So to summarize, open the preferences, hit your home key and

interesting streaming situation with the sam encoders

2008-01-07 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. Forgive me if this is the wrong list for this, but this is pc-audio after all and this kind of involve the pc and audio so I guess it can't hurt to try. I'm trying to help my girlfriend get set up with the Sam Encoders. She used the Shoutcast plugin before but due to her

Re: interesting streaming situation with the sam encoders

2008-01-07 Thread Chris Skarstad
Ok, thanks. we'll certainly give that a shot. At 09:47 PM 1/7/2008, you wrote: Try having her copy it to C:\windows\system32 instead. SAG - Original Message - From: Chris Skarstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 6:48 PM Subject: interesting

Re: Address Changed for BlindReplay blog

2007-12-18 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hey Petro. I just looked at the blog, and it's a great idea, however I noticed there's no way to comment on the posts? I think if you're going to do a blog about replay and other media products from Applian from a blind user's perspective, it only makes sense that other blind users should be

Re: List Rules Regarding Music Posts

2007-11-26 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. One really easy way around this is to google some of the lyrics. Google really can be your friend if you know how to use it effectively. so I would do that. At 09:26 AM 11/26/2007, you wrote: Hi DJ DOCTOR P, Your exactly correct the cd I ripped did not properly give the names of the

Re: tunes from CCr I do not know

2007-11-25 Thread Chris Skarstad
and how this relates to pc-audio, I have no friggin' cclue. Come on y'all. At 06:11 PM 11/25/2007, you wrote: Scott - I have about 16 cuts by them. Will be glad to help if I can. Guy Mallard --- Scott Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am wondering if someone on the list here is a CCr fan.

RE: Winamp, my thoughts and VLC

2007-11-24 Thread Chris Skarstad
. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Skarstad Sent: Wednesday, 21 November 2007 4:35 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: RE: Winamp, my thoughts and VLC I also have VLC Media player and it's a very interesting little

Cross fading, was Re: Ripping,Copying and Encoding

2007-11-23 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. There are plugins for Winamp that will allow for crossfading and things such as that. even if you had 2 pc's hooked to a mixer i'm sure it'd sound good but you'd have to make sure that all the levels were correct and it just seems to me that using a

Re: Winamp, my thoughts and VLC

2007-11-21 Thread Chris Skarstad
] On Behalf Of Chris Skarstad Sent: Wednesday, 21 November 2007 4:35 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: RE: Winamp, my thoughts and VLC I also have VLC Media player and it's a very interesting little program. It plays some file types better than others on my system and if you have your computers

RE: Winamp, my thoughts and VLC

2007-11-20 Thread Chris Skarstad
I also have VLC Media player and it's a very interesting little program. It plays some file types better than others on my system and if you have your computers on a network it works great. Now, this Winamp issue...I've been using Windows in all its versions for 10 years, 95, 98 SE, XP and

Re: Victor Reader Stream is Now AudibleReady

2007-11-18 Thread Chris Skarstad
heh. Looks like you named yourself runbox, just like the e-mail provider. thought that was funny. but yeah, this is so cool about Audible! I subscribe to it and would love to get one for now. ah, Christmas is coming so maybe Santa will be conviced that i've been good enough to get one. At

RE: Those JPG files:

2007-11-13 Thread Chris Skarstad
jpag means, joint professional access Group -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Skarstad Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 9:16 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Those JPG files: JPG files, commonly known as J PEGS are pictures

Re: accessible world.org

2007-11-13 Thread Chris Skarstad
AccessibleWorld.org comes up just fine for me, nice and quick. There may be a problem between your provider and theres, and a lot of times that's fixed soon. So give it a bit and then try again. or maybe try just typing accessibleworld.org, you don't necessarily have to type the http:// or the

slight correction, was RE: Those JPG files:

2007-11-13 Thread Chris Skarstad
of the music on the cd so just delete the .jpg files. At 02:42 AM 11/13/2007, you wrote: Yaah, I believe jpag means, joint professional access Group -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Skarstad Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 9:16 PM

Re: Those JPG files:

2007-11-12 Thread Chris Skarstad
JPG files, commonly known as J PEGS are pictures. They're probably just used as cover art for the cd you ripped. just delete the jpgs and you will be fine. At 06:24 AM 11/12/2007, you wrote: I've found I have a number of these now I've ripped a couple of hundred files. Are they necessary to

Re: Error in Winamp

2007-11-09 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hey Catherine This is pretty easy to fix actually. When you install replay music, it does try to install a different sound card driver and it makes that one the default one, instead of your windows default. So what you'll need to do is go into your control pannel, sounds and audio devices

Winamp 5.35 and external sound card won't play nice together

2007-11-04 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi folks I'm posting this question to multiple lists in hopes I can get a somewhat quick answer. I've got someone who has written to me privately off list who just got an external sound card, it's a SB live! She's using a laptop with a signatel soundcard, yeah not the best but

Re: Winamp 5.35 and external sound card won't play nice together

2007-11-04 Thread Chris Skarstad
Message - From: Chris Skarstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 6:30 AM Subject: Winamp 5.35 and external sound card won't play nice together Hi folks I'm posting this question to multiple lists in hopes I can get a somewhat

Re: Winamp 5.35 and external sound card won't play nice together

2007-11-04 Thread Chris Skarstad
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Skarstad Sent: Monday, 5 November 2007 1:50 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Winamp 5.35 and external sound card won't play nice together Hi Bob From what we can tell, no sound appears to be coming from it, even when headphones or speakers

RE: Winamp 5.35 and external sound card won't play nice together

2007-11-04 Thread Chris Skarstad
: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] skype: grtdane12 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Skarstad Sent: Monday, 5 November 2007 12:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; pc-audio@pc-audio.org Subject: Winamp 5.35 and external sound card won't play nice together

this is a bit lengthy, how to convert files using winamp

2007-11-01 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hello everyone I've seen some questions about this on a couple lists so I thought I'd write this up. It is a bit lengthy as the subject line says but I hope you'll stick with it. A while ago, the subject of converting files using Winamp came

Re: Michael Goren

2007-10-30 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. I never knew him, but I knew of him, I always saw lots of messages from him and he was a great contributer to lots of lists like this one. He'll definitely be missed. At 03:50 AM 10/30/2007, you wrote: Dear Friend please pass on my condolences to his family. all the best from sean

Re: shameless plug for the list i run

2007-10-26 Thread Chris Skarstad
the text as well as the audio files on to a CD using Wenamp? This is something that I've been trying to do for the longest time. Maybe you guise can help me out. Thinks a hole bunch! John. - Original Message - From: Chris Skarstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Friday

shameless plug for the list i run

2007-10-26 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi folks Since there's been a rather large influx of messages about Winamp in the last while, i thought I'd send out a reminder about the list I run on Freelists, called Winamp4TheBlind. We discuss Winamp in conjunction with all the major screenreaders, and I like to

Re: Winamp 5.35

2007-10-26 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. Wow, this really seems to be becoming a problem! I have an idea. The next time that dialogue pops up, try hitting the key combination alt n for no. in that dialogue there's a yes button, a no button and a checkbox to determine wether or not it checks for updates. I don't know if that'll do

Re: Winamp 5.35

2007-10-26 Thread Chris Skarstad
that thing. - Original Message - From: Chris Skarstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Friday, October 26, 2007 6:02 AM Subject: Re: Winamp 5.35 Hi. Wow, this really seems to be becoming a problem! I have an idea. The next time

Re: the paul harvey site

2007-10-25 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi Steve After doing a bit of investigation, it really does look like you might be better off just letting windows media player handle the job. You *can* get Winamp to play the thing, but you have to jump through a lot of hoops and I don't know how dedicated you are to actually doing this?

Re: new winamp 5.5

2007-10-23 Thread Chris Skarstad
hi. what exactly is this playlist loader you guys are talking about? Actually, that really doesn't have anything to do with file associations. What you need to do, Steve, is go into your windows media player and set it so it won't play the type of file you're trying to get Winamp to play. It

re:sound card issue fixed, was re: help needed

2007-10-20 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi Brian I'm glad that you got most of the things taken care of there. I think, from what your message says, that you may have left your USB headset plugged in when you shut off your computer. When you have the USB headset plugged in, Windows finds that, and sets your headsetso all your

Re: Captchas Re: Winamp Question

2007-10-18 Thread Chris Skarstad
remember to log in and check it! Check out CashCrate: http://www.cashcrate.com/index.php?ref=230383 It's free to join, and a great way to earn a few extra bucks. - Original Message - From: Chris Skarstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Friday, October

Re: problem with replay streams

2007-10-17 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. What you can do, at least up until CKG changes formats is this. One go to your replay A/V screen and then go to tools with alt t and then go to the URL finder. 2. Now go to ckg's website and hit enter on the listen link. Let the audio play for about 15 or 20 seconds or so, and thentab

Re: Winamp with JFW 9 Beta

2007-10-14 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. I've most certainly reported it as a bug and I think it's definitely in their list of updates, but keep those bug reports coming in. The more people write in and describe bugs, the higher it goes on their list and it gets priority. Thanks. At 09:46 PM 10/13/2007, you wrote: Yes I'm

Re: Winamp 5.5 Build 1640 Problem

2007-10-14 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hey Wes I have another guy on the Winamp4TheBlind list i run who is experiencing the exact same problem as you are, almost to the letter. it sounds to me like the only way to get around this one, as I said a few days ago on here is to visit, http://forums.winamp.com and contact the

Re: Winamp Question

2007-10-12 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi Lary. I know this is a couple days late, but sometimes that does happen. But the important thing is this. The very best way to solve the problem is to try to contact the developers, send them some info about your error message and anything else that might be necessary. The best advice any

Re: Installing Winamp.

2007-10-03 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. Basically the scripts are just helpers, for example, hitting a hot key will tell you the time of a track in minutes and secondds, another one will tell you the time elapsed and another one tells you the time remaining, great for us broadcasters! Other scripts help with the media library

RE: How to make winamp 5.35 pro fast forward?

2007-09-11 Thread Chris Skarstad
hi. Sounds like what you folks need to do is *completely* uninstall Winamp, and make sure all traces of it are off your system and then re-install it. I have no idea how Winamp 5.35 works under Vista so I can't speak for that. But it sounds like maybe another skin possibly the modern one is

Re: Ipods and MP3's:

2007-09-09 Thread Chris Skarstad
I don't think the whole message got through, but if it has something to do with iPods playing standard mp3s, the answer is yes. At 10:04 AM 9/9/2007, you wrote: Ipods with play standard MP3's? thanks Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe

Re: What Player

2007-09-08 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi Gary Typically Rockbox works great, but the problem is it's really hard to find some of the players because once they're off the market, they're off for good. You can go to the Rockbox site and see what players it supports, and if you want one, you may have to go the Ebay route. and some

Re: A Winamp problem:

2007-09-06 Thread Chris Skarstad
oh this one. Make sure you are in the main Winamp window and not in the equalizer. if you press control tab you can find out what window you're in. make sure the main window is open and then try it again. At 02:29 AM 9/7/2007, you wrote: Winamp won't fast forward. Any thoughts? thanks I'm

Re: WMX not signing on

2007-09-04 Thread Chris Skarstad
WMX windows media, I think? don't know what the x would stand for? At 06:07 AM 9/4/2007, you wrote: Hello all, In the last week, WMX will not sign on. It is the only program I have running and I use a DSL modem. I let the program sit that way for awhile and hope it will commect later, but

Re: WMX not signing on

2007-09-04 Thread Chris Skarstad
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Skarstad Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2007 11:44 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: WMX not signing on WMX windows media, I think? don't know what the x would stand

Re: Winamp and pacemaker plug in

2007-08-24 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. Yes, they both work together just fine. go have fun. At 09:38 PM 8/24/2007, you wrote: Hi all, I'm curious, I'm currently running the older Winamp 2.9x, and I also use the pacemaker plug-in quite frequently. If I upgrade to the newest version of Winamp, will I still be able to use this plug

Re: Winamp and pacemaker plug in

2007-08-24 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi I can't remember the exact website. But google is your friend, do a search for pacemaker Winamp plugin and it should get you where you need to go. At 11:36 PM 8/24/2007, you wrote: hi where can i try the plugin? - Original Message - From: Chris Skarstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC

Re: Winamp

2007-08-23 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. Keep in mind that this is beta software, in other words, not done developing yet. If you are not comfortable with beta software, skip this one. I got mine from http://www.majorgeeks.com, just do a search for Winamp and you should be able to find it. At 02:24 AM 8/24/2007, you wrote:

Re: Freecorder 2 Freecorder Toolbar Scripts Wanted

2007-08-22 Thread Chris Skarstad
Well hey, why not get other script writers involved in this too? I'm sure if they worked together and put their talents to good work they could come up with something nice. Personally I'm really not interested in another tool bar, I don't have much use for them, i prefer regular program

Re: Important Winamp Security Patch Now Available

2007-08-22 Thread Chris Skarstad
hi. Or better yet, upgrade to Winamp 5.35, which I believe has the security patch already built in? am I correct on this one Steve or anyone? if I'm not, just let me know. At 07:05 PM 5/4/2007, you wrote: Hi Vicki, Personally I wouldn't use this patch on Winamp version 5.32 because I'm not

Re: ACB Tuner Updated for Alternate ACB Radio InteractiveBroadbandStream

2007-08-21 Thread Chris Skarstad
Yep, to further what Jeff was saying, it's just a really easy way to access ACB Radio's streams. You just open the program, hit a simple hotkey, and you're listening. You won't have to keep visiting the website and updating bookmarks or other addresses if they change, the tuner program is

Re: creative zenstone

2007-08-21 Thread Chris Skarstad
hi. If you have a little bit of usable vision, as I do, the scripts aren't even necessary, because an orange light flashes while the zen stone is charging, and a green light stays on after it's charged. I fully realize that a good portion of the people out there who are on this list probably

Re: Making Simple Programmes for Podcasts

2007-08-19 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. So to put this very basically and to the point, what you want to do is record yourself and music at the same time, but not software speech, correct? That's how I understood it. Getting a second sound card solves this problem, you can set it up so that your screenreader, doesn't matter

Re: zen stone

2007-08-19 Thread Chris Skarstad
Yep, be patient with the Zen Stone. Remember, you must first recharge the thing before it'll play anything. After recharging it for approximately 3 hours, find a file, or folder of files you want to be on the zen stone. Now copy it to the clipboard with control c like normal. Next, find

Re: accessible MP3 players which are DRM enabled.

2007-08-13 Thread Chris Skarstad
Well there's always the creative Zen Stone. It plays protected WMA files, audible content and mp3s. Sounds like that fits the bill. At 06:40 AM 8/13/2007, you wrote: Hi Folks: What is out there that will provide access to DRM material while still being accessible? Thanks all over the place

Re: replay av and m3u question

2007-08-10 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. In the url finder, there's a copy URL button. Hit that, and then open up note pad or your favorite text editor, any one will do. Then, paste in your url and then save that file as a m3u file in a place where you can find it and then you'll have easier access to it. Note that if it's a

Re: replay av and m3u question

2007-08-10 Thread Chris Skarstad
- From: Chris Skarstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 12:29 PM Subject: Re: replay av and m3u question Hi. In the url finder, there's a copy URL button. Hit that, and then open up note pad or your favorite text editor

Re: sonic questions

2007-08-08 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hi. I can't answer the second question cause I've never used the program, but from the context of the first question, I'm thinking that the switch to mini mode button does just what it says, decreases the sonic window to a smaller size to take up less of the screen so that you can have it and

Re: scheduled recording from the internet

2007-08-04 Thread Chris Skarstad
Hello Bryan You absolutely can not go wrong with Replay A/V from http://www.replayav.com The wonderful thing about it is that it can record a program, and it captures the stream without taking over your sound card. So it records in the background, and you can continue to surf the net or use

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