Re: FM transmitter recommendation needed

2005-05-06 Thread Yardbird
May I ask what sort of material you two transmit from your computers to your stereo systems? Is this your way of using music files as a substitution for the CDs you might pick from a shelf and load into your stereo if you could find them, for instance? Or are there other purposes, as well?

Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-06 Thread Yardbird
I've just been learning how to rip music from CDs to my hard drive using several different programs, and the one that interests me most at present is Windows Media Player because of the variety of formats it offers. As I explore and test these formats, one thing confuses me: You can rip

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-07 Thread Yardbird
appreciate if you would send a copy my way. I can tell that you already are light years a head of me when it comes to understanding this stuff. Smile Thanks Shannon - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC-Audio Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 12:39 AM

Re: FM transmitter recommendation needed

2005-05-07 Thread Yardbird
: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Friday, May 06, 2005 7:37 PM Subject: Re: FM transmitter recommendation needed May I ask what sort of material you two transmit from your computers to your stereo systems? Is this your way of using music files

Re: FM transmitter recommendation needed

2005-05-07 Thread Yardbird
Shannon, Thanks for the link. I did go there and look at a few recent posts, but it looks like it would be a project to learn how to use the archives and guess where to find the simple, concise sort if information I'm seeking. All I want is an idea of where to find the transmitters, what

Re: ARTICLE ON FM TRANSMITTERS

2005-05-07 Thread Yardbird
Thanks very much, Sharon. That helps a lot. Now I feel prepared to understand further discussion of this topic when it arises again on the list. I've appreciated other Access World coverage of products, but hadn't thought to look on that site for this. Again, thanks. Daniel - Original

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-07 Thread Yardbird
to bestbuy.com and review the portable CD players available for sale. Most play MP3 files but only one can also play windows Media files as well. I encode most of the music I rip in MP3 at 256 bit in full stereo at the very highest quality. Kelly - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL

Re: FM transmitter recommendation needed

2005-05-08 Thread Yardbird
Hi, I confess I don't have the background to understand what this below response means. For one thing, what's a TSU? And is there another way to phrase the statement below? Sorry, but it's an unfamiliar area to me and I'd really like to learn something. Thanks, Daniel - Original

Re: ARTICLE ON FM TRANSMITTERS

2005-05-08 Thread Yardbird
remember off hand whether they've reviewed just the Veronica or also the C crane transmitters, but i know at least one is there. If this is new to you i'll clarify and get you the exact link if I can, smile. Susan - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-08 Thread Yardbird
into MP3 will give you a much greater choice of player when that day comes. Regards. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 2:17 AM Subject: Re: Understanding

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-08 Thread Yardbird
want to take them with you at some point and want to invest in a portable player. Having them ripped into MP3 will give you a much greater choice of player when that day comes. Regards. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-08 Thread Yardbird
. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 7:35 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats Thanks, Kevin. that helps somewhat. I'm afraid I

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-08 Thread Yardbird
. The latest version of CDex can be downloaded from: http://www.cdex.n3.net System Requirements Status of CDex Acknowledgements Change log Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Sunday

CDs suddenly not playing

2005-05-08 Thread Yardbird
This is strange. Usually, the way I have things set up, when I insert a regular music CD in the drive, I get one of two results (I haven't sorted out when which one happens, sorry): Either I get a Windows message asking me to choose a number of options from a list or simply decline any of the

Premier CD Creator

2005-05-08 Thread Yardbird
Is anyone familiar with this program? I've been exploring a trial version of it, to see if it might suffice for my simple CD-burning needs, and maybe as a backup for ripping, after CdEx, which seems a little more flexible in its settings.Andis free, after all. But whatever. Anyway, I've run

CdEx settings check

2005-05-08 Thread Yardbird
I've just read several sections of the CdEx Help documentation, and I'd like to show how I set things, one option at a time. Please comment if I seem to have misunderstood something. My intention is to use settings that the manual seems to be saying will be adequate and reasonably high

Fw: CdEx settings check

2005-05-09 Thread Yardbird
This is the third of the three. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC-Audio Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 4:28 PM Subject: CdEx settings check I've just read several sections of the CdEx Help documentation, and I'd like to show how I set things

Fw: Premier CD Creator

2005-05-09 Thread Yardbird
This is the second of three I'm reposting. - Original Message - From: Joel Deutsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC-Audio Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 3:46 PM Subject: Premier CD Creator Is anyone familiar with this program? I've been exploring a trial version of it, to

Cd won't play

2005-05-09 Thread Yardbird
I'm going to repost three requests for assistance I sent to the list yesterday, none of which have been acknowledged or responded to yet. I'm thinking that they may have fallen between the cracks for having been sent on a Sunday. c - Original Message - From: Joel Deutsch [EMAIL

Re: CdEx settings check

2005-05-09 Thread Yardbird
to choose in the individual different VBR methods in my opinion so why not the default. 10. VBR quality - VBR 0 - the highest quality for the VBR algorithm. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC-Audio Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent

Re: CdEx settings check

2005-05-09 Thread Yardbird
stand even more compression than when I had the variable bit rate inadvertently disabled? Naive questions, I know. Just trying to figure this out. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 2:14

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-10 Thread Yardbird
but unfortunately version 1.51 didn't work on many peoples machines and so the beta lived on. Regards. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 9:03 PM Subject: Re

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-10 Thread Yardbird
formats Hi. There was a full version of CDEX released after this beta but unfortunately version 1.51 didn't work on many peoples machines and so the beta lived on. Regards. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-11 Thread Yardbird
] - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 12:40 AM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats I'm curious. If the full version didn't work, and the company knew it, why didn't

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
. I'm also wondering what advantage there is to using the default vbr settings is. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 4:07 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
. - This message was written and composed on the Pac mate. -- Visit my blog at http://wil.wilanddenise.com -- -Original Message- From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 5/10/05 7:41:02 PM To: PC audio

Re: CdEx settings check

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
to that track ripped in both ways just send it along to me at the address below. I'll let you know what I find off list. Regards. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 10

Re: Burning CDs with Windows Media Player

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
be stuck for help and advice. Regards. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC-Audio Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 1:04 AM Subject: Burning CDs with Windows Media Player Recently, I was successful in teaching myself

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 3:25 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats Just one thing, an example of the confusing nature of the manual. I reread that section a couple

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
a floor of 64 kbps. I tried what Kevin suggested, setting vbr to default, and set the floor at 128 kbps, and the ceiling at 320 kbps. It did sound better that way, I think. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
a minimum bitrate (e.g., 64 Kbps) to avoid those potential errors. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 3:25 PM Subject: Re: Understanding

Re: Burning CDs with Windows Media Player

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
/Windows Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Thu, 12 May 2005, Yardbird wrote: Well, in all modesty, I've been hoping to avoid the (for me) high cost of that program

Re: Burning CDs with Windows Media Player

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
://www.cornergas.com On Thu, 12 May 2005, Yardbird wrote: Hi Bruce, where do you find this product? Do you have the URL of some place that offers it? Also, do you happen to know of any reviews of it online, especially by blind access people? Thanks. - Original Message - From: Bruce Toews [EMAIL

Re: Burning CDs with Nero, it's not as bad as you think

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Thu, 12 May 2005, Yardbird wrote: Hi Bruce, where do you find this product? Do you have the URL of some place that offers it? Also, do you happen to know of any reviews of it online, especially by blind access people

Re: Burning CDs with Windows Media Player

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
Player Remember, when you price other solutions, that you should keep the total cost in mind. Nero can do incremental backups as well as various kinds of cds, for example. Other packages might do the same.. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list

Re: Burning CDs with Windows Media Player

2005-05-14 Thread Yardbird
://www.ogts.net Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Thu, 12 May 2005, Yardbird wrote: Hi Bruce, where do you find this product? Do you have the URL of some place that offers it? Also, do you happen to know of any reviews of it online, especially by blind access

Burning CDs with Windows Media Player

2005-05-15 Thread Yardbird
Recently, I was successful in teaching myself to rip music from CDs using Windows Media Player, which I'm glad to have done even though I intend to primarily use CDex for this purpose. Always good to know more than one way to do something. But I'm not having such success learning the burn

Re: converting text to audio

2005-05-21 Thread Yardbird
Scott, So far as I'm aware, there *is* in the current version of Open Book (version 7x) the ability to do just this, though I haven't learned yet how to do it, myself. There is a mailing list specifically for Open Book Users, and if you write to me privately, I'll find the subscription

Re: converting text to audio

2005-05-21 Thread Yardbird
text to audio Yardbird, I recently tried and purchased TextAloud, and just love it. I like to copy files to a cdrw, and listen to them on my Victor Reader Classic. It's really one of the best buys I've made in a while. The rendering is only as good as my error correcting job after scanning

Ipodder won't install

2005-05-22 Thread Yardbird
Having decided to spend some time this Sunday afternoon reading up on how to subscribe to and download podcasts, I launched the copy of Ipodder 2.0 that I'd successfully installed a couple of weeks ago. I was about to explore the interface and its menus and options with Jaws, when I got a

Re: Ipodder won't install

2005-05-22 Thread Yardbird
something on my computer that's resisting or sabotaging the installation, I have no idea what that might be. As before, knowledgeable advice will be appreciated. Daniel - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC-Audio Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 12:41 PM

Re: Ipodder won't install

2005-05-22 Thread Yardbird
or their installation procedures that's at fault. But if it's something on my computer that's resisting or sabotaging the installation, I have no idea what that might be. As before, knowledgeable advice will be appreciated. Daniel - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC-Audio Pc-audio

re unable to install Ipodder

2005-05-22 Thread Yardbird
Earlier, Chris the tunehead was kind enough to reply to my inquiry below, although I seem to have confused him by adding a second message to the first. So here's my original question, again. I hope someone can help with this because it prevents me from either reinstalling my previous version

Re: re unable to install Ipodder

2005-05-22 Thread Yardbird
A system restore? You mean the method for undoing changes you've made in Windows? I don't understand how this would help. Nothing disappeared. I uninstalled a program. This wasn't an accident. It was intentional. And now I'm having problems installing it once again. I wouldn't want to

Re: re unable to install Ipodder

2005-05-23 Thread Yardbird
this helps. Maybe Chris Garsted can help you get back on track using iPodder again. This is just a suggestion, but this is the only thing I can add, at this point. If this doesn't help, I hope you find further help. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio

Re: re unable to install Ipodder

2005-05-23 Thread Yardbird
that you use, and then you're not able to use it. I just thought I'd give you a suggestion. Maybe others will have more to offer. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 10:13 AM Subject: Re: re

Re: re unable to install Ipodder

2005-05-23 Thread Yardbird
. I hope this helps. Maybe Chris Garsted can help you get back on track using iPodder again. This is just a suggestion, but this is the only thing I can add, at this point. If this doesn't help, I hope you find further help. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC

Re: re unable to install Ipodder

2005-05-23 Thread Yardbird
, then download it again. I hope this helps. Maybe Chris Garsted can help you get back on track using iPodder again. This is just a suggestion, but this is the only thing I can add, at this point. If this doesn't help, I hope you find further help. - Original Message - From: Yardbird

Re: re unable to install Ipodder

2005-05-23 Thread Yardbird
, but this is the only thing I can add, at this point. If this doesn't help, I hope you find further help. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 1:22 AM Subject: Re: re unable to install Ipodder

Re: re unable to install Ipodder

2005-05-23 Thread Yardbird
it again. I hope this helps. Maybe Chris Garsted can help you get back on track using iPodder again. This is just a suggestion, but this is the only thing I can add, at this point. If this doesn't help, I hope you find further help. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL

Re: re unable to install Ipodder

2005-05-23 Thread Yardbird
again. This is just a suggestion, but this is the only thing I can add, at this point. If this doesn't help, I hope you find further help. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 1:22 AM

Re: re unable to install Ipodder

2005-05-23 Thread Yardbird
a suggestion, but this is the only thing I can add, at this point. If this doesn't help, I hope you find further help. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 1:22 AM Subject: Re: re unable

Re: re unable to install Ipodder

2005-05-23 Thread Yardbird
you can find it. It seemed easy to download and install. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 2:04 PM Subject: Re: re unable to install Ipodder Chris, I went to betanew.com and did the search

Very basic iPodder question, to start with

2005-05-24 Thread Yardbird
Okay, here goes: I've successfully downloaded and installed the iPodder v. 2.0.1 Beta, and have just read over its instructions in the readme file for the first time. After the list of improvements that the Beta version offers, the actual instructions seem to be exactly the same as the readme

Re: Ipodder won't install

2005-05-24 Thread Yardbird
-- -Original Message- From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 5/22/05 5:01:27 PM To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Subject: Re: Ipodder won't install P.S. on below: 1. In case my

Re: Very basic iPodder question, to start with

2005-05-24 Thread Yardbird
Hi Christopher, In other words, it's kind of academic for me to be wondering why the operation is called synchronizing (has anyone thought to use the Jaws dictionary to force it to say sink instead of pronouncing synch the way it does? Drives me nuts). I guess that just refers to setting its

Unhandled exception error message when exiting iPodder Beta

2005-05-25 Thread Yardbird
Well, I have this iPodder version installed now and was just exploring what I can with Jaws, which for the moment all seems pretty inscrutable to me. Which makes me wonder, is there some place where theyre's a real primer or instructional text with full explanation, as there would be in an

Easy CD *extractor*?

2005-05-26 Thread Yardbird
I missed most of a recent thread discussing this program, and just now realized that it must not be the same thing as the Roxio Easy CD/DVD *Creator.* Is this also a program for burning and copying CDs? Is it screen reader accessible? How much does it cost? Is there a Web page where I can

Re: Easy CD *extractor*?

2005-05-26 Thread Yardbird
on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Thu, 26 May 2005, Yardbird wrote: I missed most of a recent thread discussing this program, and just now realized that it must not be the same thing as the Roxio Easy CD/DVD *Creator.* Is this also a program for burning and copying CDs

Re: Easy CD *extractor*?

2005-05-26 Thread Yardbird
commentaries): http://www.ogts.net Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Thu, 26 May 2005, Yardbird wrote: I missed most of a recent thread discussing this program, and just now realized that it must not be the same thing as the Roxio Easy CD/DVD *Creator

Re: Easy CD *extractor*?

2005-05-26 Thread Yardbird
Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Thu, 26 May 2005, Yardbird wrote: I missed most of a recent thread discussing this program, and just now realized that it must not be the same thing as the Roxio

Re: Easy CD *extractor*?

2005-05-26 Thread Yardbird
yardbird, Well. This program can even copy those special copy protected Cds. What other programs can do that? It's no problem to burn with easy cd da extracter. What's your problem? Best regards Brian - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio

Re: Easy CD *extractor*?

2005-05-26 Thread Yardbird
Toews E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Thu, 26 May 2005, Yardbird wrote: Bruce, well of *course* you don't regret paying for it if you can't

Re: Easy CD *extractor*?

2005-05-26 Thread Yardbird
://www.ogts.net Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Thu, 26 May 2005, Yardbird wrote: Bruce, well of *course* you don't regret paying for it if you can't remember the prrice! Or maybe it was so expensive that you blocked out the painful memory of the dollar amount

Re: Easy CD *extractor*?

2005-05-26 Thread Yardbird
, Nero has to be installed on your computer. David Truong E-mail and MS messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: blindboxer1967 Home Page: http://members.optusnet.com.au/davidtruong/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Yardbird Sent: Friday, May

Easy CD extractor's formidable price

2005-05-26 Thread Yardbird
://www.ogts.net Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Thu, 26 May 2005, Yardbird wrote: ah, okay. Someone, I won't mention who, supplied the name without the dash. Thanks. - Original Message - From: Dana S. Leslie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion

On the fly ripping and burning

2005-05-27 Thread Yardbird
Lately, I've been downloading and exploring a number of programs for ripping, burning and copying music. And one thing I've noticed while reading the documentation for these applications. That's that they don't all agree with, who was it, I think Keith, who in the course of describing how to

Re: On the fly ripping and burning

2005-05-27 Thread Yardbird
, 2005 7:59 PM Subject: Re: On the fly ripping and burning Hi Daniel, Are you using a cd rom drive, or cdrw drive when you do your ripping? If you use a cdrw drive, the ripping will go much faster. R Q J - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC-Audio Pc-audio@pc-audio.org

Re: On the fly ripping and burning

2005-05-28 Thread Yardbird
or not but I see it as a guarantee that is worth a little extra time on that rip or burn. Hope this helps. Regards. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC-Audio Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 11:36 PM Subject: On the fly

Re: Kevin: On the fly, another question

2005-05-28 Thread Yardbird
reproduction. Hope that's clearer. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2005 5:26 PM Subject: Re: Kevin: On the fly, another question kevin, I don't quite

Re: On the fly ripping and burning

2005-05-28 Thread Yardbird
protection somehow smooths out the data transfer between the computer and the rewriter so that this doesn't happen, effectively maintaining a constant flow of data between the two. Regards. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio

Re: Very basic Real Player/burning question (was Burning withRealPlayer)

2005-05-29 Thread Yardbird
. This would mean that if I put more music files on the pc with whatever program I could find them easily by using the my library function. It's a cataloging function for media files. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent

Re: Very basic Real Player/burning question (wasBurningwithRealPlayer)

2005-05-29 Thread Yardbird
it because that's what the help file told me so I just fooled around until I got it to work. Anyway, unlike some people if I see a question I can answer then you'll get an answer and not some smart ass reply. That's what the list is supposed to be for. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL

Re: Kevin: On the fly, another question

2005-05-30 Thread Yardbird
-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, May 30, 2005 2:24 AM Subject: Re: Kevin: On the fly, another question Yardbird, Pardon me for jumping in, but I think your problem is that you're misunderstanding what Kevin is telling you. correct me if I'm wrong, Kevin, but my understanding

Re: Burning with RealPlayer

2005-05-30 Thread Yardbird
Accessible help file? Do you mean that there's a book or topic heading in the help documentation dedicated to accessibility techniques? I remember seeing a keyboard command list, but don't remember an entire accessibility section. I'll look again, if you say there is one, though. list -

Re: Burning with RealPlayer

2005-05-30 Thread Yardbird
I have a question about this part of the operation, also. I went into the Library configuration things in the Files menu, and got to where I was presented with a list of file types from which to choose which would be noticed and imported into the library. Well, I couldn't figure out how to

Re: Burning with RealPlayer

2005-05-31 Thread Yardbird
-tab twice, so that you're on the third tab in the dialogue, the File Types tab. Explore the settings on that tab. Let me know if you have any further questions, once you've done so. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org

Re: comparing Easy CD Extractor vs. Easy CD/DVD Creator v. 6

2005-05-31 Thread Yardbird
P.S. Does either of these two programs allow for simply copying a music CD? - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 3:40 PM Subject: comparing Easy CD Extractor vs. Easy CD/DVD Creator v. 6

Re: comparing Easy CD Extractor vs. Easy CD/DVD Creator v. 6

2005-06-01 Thread Yardbird
, 2005 5:56 AM Subject: Re: comparing Easy CD Extractor vs. Easy CD/DVD Creator v. 6 you can coppy with creater. but not with extracter. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 6:00 PM Subject: Re

which version of Nero is the screen reader favorite?

2005-06-04 Thread Yardbird
I'm considering getting myself a copy of Nero for my rip and burn program. But As I look at the Nero site, the current version seems to be called Nero Ultra. It doesn't seem as if that's the name of the version that everyone mentions that they're using with Jaws or Window Eyes (I'm a Jaws

Re: which version of Nero is the screen reader favorite?

2005-06-04 Thread Yardbird
Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC-Audio Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 8:50 PM Subject: which version of Nero is the screen reader favorite? I'm considering getting myself a copy of Nero for my rip and burn program. But As I look at the Nero site, the current

Re: which version of Nero is the screen reader favorite?

2005-06-05 Thread Yardbird
reader favorite? I just read a less than enthusiastic review in the 05-2005 issue of Smart Computing. They did not give alternative recommendations. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 1

Re: which version of Nero is the screen reader favorite?

2005-06-05 Thread Yardbird
think the Nero 6.0 version is the Ultra. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC-Audio Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 11:50 PM Subject: which version of Nero is the screen reader favorite? I'm considering getting myself a copy of Nero for my rip

Re: To IPod or not?

2005-06-07 Thread Yardbird
Tim, Can you provide a Web address for researching this player? Thanks a lot. I'd like to learn more about it. - Original Message - From: Tim Grady [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 8:28 AM Subject: Re: To IPod or not?

Re: files to burn

2005-06-08 Thread Yardbird
I haven't been following this thread closely, but I think the answer you're after is this: Most of the CD-burning programs that have been being discussed here-- Easy CD Creator, Nero, etc.-- all create music CDs of .CDA files by taking your .mp3, .wma or .wav files and converting them to the

Re: files to burn

2005-06-08 Thread Yardbird
I meant, in the last line, CD *burning* programs. Sorry. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 6:14 AM Subject: Re: files to burn I haven't been following this thread closely, but I

can't copy and paste .mp3 file

2005-06-08 Thread Yardbird
I'm mystified. I've ripped several of my music CDs to .mp3 files in order to be able to either play them on my computer or copy them to a mobile device. And, for the most part, everything has been working fine. But there are several files I've encountered, one among the tracks of one CD,

Re: can't copy and paste .mp3 file

2005-06-09 Thread Yardbird
and select a number of files, You must use control A which will select all the files you have up. Then when you press control C, the files are copied to the clip board. Hitting control P paste will place the files where you have selected. HTH - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL

Re: can't copy and paste .mp3 file

2005-06-09 Thread Yardbird
. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC-Audio Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 6:46 PM Subject: can't copy and paste .mp3 file I'm mystified. I've ripped several of my music CDs to .mp3 files in order to be able to either play them on my computer

Re: can't copy and paste .mp3 file

2005-06-09 Thread Yardbird
this is really interesting. Well, perplexing, is what I mean. In years of using Jaws, over several versions of it and a couple of versions of Windows, this never happened to me until now. I wonder what it is that causes a filename to resist being selected and registering as such. I presume

Re: can't copy and paste .mp3 file

2005-06-09 Thread Yardbird
Hi, I know this. I'm sorry if I somehow gave the impression I wasn't clear about Windows commands for copying, cutting and pasting. No problems in that area. Old hand, I am. Sorry if I confused anyone. . - Original Message - From: Jerry Richer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio

Re: comparing Easy CD Extractor vs. Easy CD/DVD Creator v. 6

2005-06-10 Thread Yardbird
6:00:31 PM P.S. Does either of these two programs allow for simply copying a music CD? - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 3:40 PM Subject: comparing Easy CD Extractor vs. Easy CD

Re: comparing Easy CD Extractor vs. Easy CD/DVD Creator v. 6

2005-06-10 Thread Yardbird
or data disks and will allow creation of a data disk as well as music and .mp3 disks. Clifford [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5/31/2005 6:00:31 PM P.S. Does either of these two programs allow for simply copying a music CD? - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio

Re: comparing Easy CD Extractor vs. Easy CD/DVD Creator v. 6

2005-06-10 Thread Yardbird
- Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Friday, June 10, 2005 9:36 AM Subject: Re: comparing Easy CD Extractor vs. Easy CD/DVD Creator v. 6 Hi Shannon, I can only supply half the information for your Cliff's Notes

Re: comparing Easy CD Extractor vs. Easy CD/DVD Creator v. 6

2005-06-11 Thread Yardbird
I think what he means is what I was talking about, that you have to tab pretty blindly around trying to figure out where you are and what page or program element is related to what other one. I agree that this isn't literally an accessibility issue, because I think of accessibility in the

Re: comparing Easy CD Extractor vs. Easy CD/DVD Creator v. 6

2005-06-11 Thread Yardbird
. At least that's what I thought I heard someone say. - Original Message - From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2005 9:55 AM Subject: Re: comparing Easy CD Extractor vs. Easy CD/DVD Creator v. 6 I think what he means

Blank CD/R recommendations, please

2005-06-12 Thread Yardbird
I've begun creating CDs for friends by both copying my own music CDS and also by creating compilations from music files on my hard drive. While learning, I've used a few blank CD/Rs graciously donated by a friend. Now I'd like to get myself a modest supply to keep on hand, and I'd love to

Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please

2005-06-13 Thread Yardbird
a a, I suppose. Hope this helps. Rusty At 12:27 AM 6/13/2005, Yardbird spake thusly:- I've begun creating CDs for friends by both copying my own music CDS and also by creating compilations from music files on my hard drive. While learning, I've used a few blank CD/Rs graciously donated by a friend

Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please

2005-06-13 Thread Yardbird
, though sometimes a spindle of 100 is really cheap. I have found that so-called music cd's are no better than straight write once read many type cd's, though they generally cost a bit more. Money for r i a a, I suppose. Hope this helps. Rusty At 12:27 AM 6/13/2005, Yardbird spake thusly

Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please

2005-06-13 Thread Yardbird
suppose. Hope this helps. Rusty At 12:27 AM 6/13/2005, Yardbird spake thusly:- I've begun creating CDs for friends by both copying my own music CDS and also by creating compilations from music files on my hard drive. While learning, I've used a few blank CD/Rs graciously donated by a friend. Now

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