That's your opinion, probably because you don't know how to use it. I can burn CDs as fast as my drive can burn them, have no problem using the Audible software what so ever and am no power user(what ever that is). ----- Original Message ----- From: "rinty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2004 6:01 AM Subject: RE: Goldwave & Audible files
> Hi Gary and all, I'm no expert but. > > Sorry Mate, doesn't work like that. You have to use CD audio format, > and to use their useless player, which despite Nero burning at 32X on > my machine, will only burn at 4X!. It's also saving about 2 minutes of > the previous CD at the start of the new one. Although not crucial, > it's a pain, when you want later to convert the book to MP3 format. > > I'm probably not a "power user", but Frankly the reason I'm so keen to > do it, is that audible manager has to be the worst piece of software > ever written in the world ever! ever! ever!,, it's consistently flaky, > not great with screen-readers, and the download options are primitive > at the very least. Oh for some way of finding out what hot keys are > available in the programme, and for some meaningful help with the > desktop player. > > Can you believe this!, I've just replaced my hard drive, and it would > appear that I've got to download all the books as separate files, even > though I've purchased them, I can't select the lot, and download them > all at once while I spend the night in alternative ways!. I've got > about 10 to 15GB of books, and with the improved HD space, I want to > download everything in the best format available, so I can't simply > copy from one HD to the other. When I try to add more than about 3 > files to the download queue, the machine slows down ridiculously. > Additionally I appear to have to stay on the audible web-site, so it's > not audible manager that's doing the downloading, it's IE. > > Cheers, > > Rob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gary Wood > Sent: 21 May 2004 23:09 > To: PC audio discussion list. > Subject: Re: Goldwave & Audible files > > > Well if you do them in MP3 format, you can get up to ten hours on a > CD; > therefore, you would only need to use two MP3 CD's for this 20-hour > book. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "rinty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 3:59 PM > Subject: RE: Goldwave & Audible files > > > > Well if you have a 20 hour book, that's a lot of CD's you've got to > > waste. > > > > Rob > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chris Skarstad > > Sent: 21 May 2004 20:31 > > To: PC audio discussion list. > > Subject: RE: Goldwave & Audible files > > > > > > why not just burn your audible files to cd and convert the cd into > mp3 > > using CDEX? That method would certainly work. > > > > > > > > > > At 02:06 PM 5/21/2004, you wrote: > > >Ann, I've been trying to find out how to do this for a while, I > > didn't > > >know you could convert audible files using goldwave. What audible > > >format will work, and what's the file extension I need to look for > in > > >the file list for the conversion? > > > > > >Rob > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of ANN > > >Sent: 21 May 2004 11:32 > > >To: PC audio discussion list. > > >Subject: Goldwave & Audible files > > > > > > > > >Hi Folks, > > > > > >I have been using Goldwave to convert Audible.com files in to MP3 > > >files. > > >However, something interesting, and extremely annoying, has been > > >happening > > >recently. Goldwave converts the file just fine, except that the > > >resulting > > >MP3 file plays completely in the wrong order. It's like the > sections > > >of the > > >file have been mixed up. Anyone have any ideas on how to fix this > > >problem? > > > > > >~Ann > > > > > > > > > > > >-- > > >Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > >Version: 6.0.688 / Virus Database: 449 - Release Date: 5/18/04 > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > >http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > >--- > > >Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > > >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > >Version: 6.0.688 / Virus Database: 449 - Release Date: 18/05/2004 > > > > > >--- > > >Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > >Version: 6.0.688 / Virus Database: 449 - Release Date: 18/05/2004 > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > >http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --- > > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.688 / Virus Database: 449 - Release Date: 18/05/2004 > > > > --- > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.688 / Virus Database: 449 - Release Date: 18/05/2004 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.690 / Virus Database: 451 - Release Date: 22/05/2004 > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.690 / Virus Database: 451 - Release Date: 22/05/2004 > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
