Tutorials and software can also be found at: http://www.blind-computing.com/directory.html
HTH, Rick Justice ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 11:30 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] accessible hardware & software fordigitizingvinyl albums Shari, Try this website for Goldwave tutorials: http://www.blind-geek-zone.net Steve Parker ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shari" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 4:40 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] accessible hardware & software for digitizingvinyl albums > Thank you, Lenny, That's helpful. I can easily get sighted help, if > needed. I think I've seen tutorials on using gold wave somewhere. > > Shari > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lennie" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 4:36 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] accessible hardware & software for > digitizing vinyl albums > > >> Hi, >> >> I also have a very old stereo system. You can go to Radio Shack to >> purchase the RCA stereo cable and connect it to the tape output of your >> receiver. Then connect the other end into the line in on your computer. >> >> I have used GoldWave in the past, but one word of caution. You might need >> a sighted person help you to adjust the meter to avoid clipping. >> >> There is a way to do it without sighted help, but it is a little time >> consuming and sighted help can make the experience a little easier. >> >> If you need anymore help, don't hesitate to ask. >> >> Take care. >> >> Lennie >> >> At 04:00 PM 2/19/2012, you wrote: >>>Hi All, >>> >>>I have a big collection of vinyl records that I want to get onto my >>>computer. I'm using Jaws 13 & Vista. I've tried to do a little research >>>myself, but I don't want to dive in, only to get stuck because I've >>>chosen equipment or software that's not accessible with Jaws. From a few >>>articles on the internet that I just read, it sounds like I can use my >>>existing turntable & receiver, as long as I can find cables to connect >>>them to my computer. That could be tough since my receiver is probably 40 >>>years old. And then I'd need an audio editor. Audacity was suggested in >>>one article, and I believe it works with Jaws. >>> >>>Do any of you know of a tutorial that's been done on digitizing vinyl >>>using a screenreader? Do you have any other tips or suggestions of good >>>things to read on the subject? >>> >>>Thanks so much, >>>Shari >>>For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
