Hey DJC, Thanks, having a mad moment here dude! Can't keep it all straight. Grins.
Tony ----- Original Message ----- From: "djc" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 1:37 PM Subject: Re[2]: multimedia question > Sorry but 4blind mice is an audible mouse. Saypad is a talking text editor > and Metris is a Music game. All these offerings can be had from: > > http://inspiredcode.net > > > > *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** > > On 6/25/2004 at 1:10 PM nick danger wrote: > > >Hi Shannon, > > > >4 blind mice is a computer game. SayPad is a text to speech program that > >can convert written text to mp3 audio and narrate it with microsoft's sapi > >5 > >speech synthesis. It's not the best sounding thing in the world though, > >but > >it works. > > > >Tony > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "shannon" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "PC audio discussion list. " < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 1:46 PM > >Subject: Re: multimedia question > > > > > >> Tony, > >> Thank you for the response. > >> I tried to click on the link you provided and it didn't work. I did > >however > >> go out to Ask.com and looked for saypad and it has taken me to another > >place > >> that says it has this download and another called four blind mice. What > >> exactly is Saypad and four blind mice? > >> This sight doesn't give allot of info on what ever these are. > >> Shannon > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "nick danger" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: "PC audio discussion list. " < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 9:37 AM > >> Subject: Re: multimedia question > >> > >> > >> > Hi shannon, > >> > > >> > I know of one program that will convert your text to an mp3. Go to > >> > http://www.inspirecode.net and pick up the version of a program called > >> > SayPad that applies to the computer system you have. Hope this helps. > >> > > >> > Tony > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: "mimi" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 2:28 AM > >> > Subject: Re: multimedia question > >> > > >> > > >> > > Well, sorry I do not know how to convert a text file to mp3. I work > >> with > >> > > audio and converting cassettes and making mp3 files. I wish I knew > >the > >> > > other things you are trying to do. But text conversion to spech is > >not > >> > what > >> > > I do myself. It's not that I do not wish ot, it's just one thing I > >> don't > >> > > know about. When I do talking books, I set the bit rate to 32 so I > >can > >> > fit > >> > > a long books or a series of short ones onto a disc. For music > >however, > >> I > >> > > use a higher bit rate. > >> > > > >> > > Mimi > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > > From: "shannon" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > > To: "PC audio discussion list. " < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > > Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 6:17 AM > >> > > Subject: Re: multimedia question > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > Mimi, > >> > > > Please excuse this question if this should be a no brainer. > >> > > > I am new to all of this recording stuff.When you said that the bit > >> rate > >> > > was > >> > > > 32 for talking books is that the origional bit rate for recording? > >> > > > If you will allow me to tell you what I do know (Which is not > much) > >> > maybe > >> > > > you could fill me in. > >> > > > I know that I have a book in text format. I want to make it a MP3. > >I > >> > > > downloaded a trial version of "Text aloud". > >> > > > Now start the questions is this where the 32 bit part comes in? > >Once > >> I > >> > > have > >> > > > made an MP3 what settings are needed to burn this to a mini disk > >> walkman > >> > > so > >> > > > this book could have legs? > >> > > > I am sorry if this was too long of a subject. > >> > > > Shannon > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > > > From: "mimi" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > > > To: "PC audio discussion list. " < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 11:27 PM > >> > > > Subject: Re: multimedia question > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > Hello, Tony, > >> > > > > > >> > > > > What the person who did the encoding did was set the bit rate to > >32; > >> > > that > >> > > > is > >> > > > > the reason they got 50 hours of material on one CD in mp3 form. > >I > >> > > encode > >> > > > > all the time, and do this for talking books, which is just > >someone > >> > > reading > >> > > > a > >> > > > > book anyway. Of course, for music, a much higher rate is > >> preferable, > >> > so > >> > > I > >> > > > > do my music in 128 to 192. Above and the mp3 files would be > much > >> too > >> > > big. > >> > > > > I mp3 classical and pop music so this is understandable. Hope I > >> have > >> > > > > answered your query. Anytime someone puts around 50 hours of > >stuff > >> on > >> > a > >> > > > CD, > >> > > > > they have used the smallest bit rate setting. > >> > > > > > >> > > > > Mimi > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > > > > From: "nick danger" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > > > > To: "PC audio discussion list. " < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 4:08 PM > >> > > > > Subject: multimedia question > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > Hi yall, > >> > > > > > >> > > > > Maybe somebody can answer this one because I'm just not sure > of > >> > this. > >> > > > > Here's my quandry. > >> > > > > > >> > > > > I am a bunch of mp3's on my hard drive and I've got nero 5.5 as > >my > >> rom > >> > > > > burner. A friend of mine gave me a disk with about 50 hours > >worth > >> of > >> > > > stuff > >> > > > > on it. I wonder if this compilation was made with a different > >type > >> of > >> > > cd. > >> > > > I > >> > > > > know you can store all kinds of material on a dvd rom but this > >> wasn't > >> > > one > >> > > > of > >> > > > > those. What type of blank media is that and can nero work with > >it? > >> > I'm > >> > > > > going to be stripping this computer soon and installing win2k on > >it. > >> > > > Thanks > >> > > > > for helping in advance guys and dolls. > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > Tony > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > >> > > > > 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] > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > >> > > > 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] > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > 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] > >> > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >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] > > > > > My Live Journal http://djc1.livejournal.com > > email Or Msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I C Q Number Is: 4781694 > > Join Me for Great Oldies on Saturday Evenings. > > www.oldiesradionet.com for the Schedule and Information. > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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]