Hi, Shawn, that should be in the setup portion of the tree-view, but because it defaults to lan during the installation, I do believe, I never worried about it. On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 10:07:40 -0700 (PDT), shawn klein wrote:
>Thanks Marty, not sure where to do that, but I'll find >it. >--- Marty Rimpau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, Shawn, I would tell winamp you're using a lan >> connection, but I >> even did that when I was using dial-up to prevent it >> from going on line >> every time I would try and play a stream, and even >> on dial-up, it >> didn't seem to hurt anything. >> On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 04:03:12 -0700 (PDT), shawn klein >> wrote: >> >> >Thanks Marty. My Dad and I will be networked too, >> so >> >sometimes we'll both be using the connection at the >> >same time, so I don't think I'll set it up to 0. Do >> I >> >need to tell winamp somehow that I'm no longer on >> dial >> >up? When I installed it, it asked me my connection >> >type. >> >Shawn >> >--- Marty Rimpau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hi, Shawn, I have done it that way, but if you >> have >> >> a fast enough >> >> connection, you can move both those track bars to >> 0 >> >> with the home key, >> >> and see what that does, but on my system, that >> >> causes streams to skip. >> >> >> >> On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 04:01:58 -0700 (PDT), shawn >> klein >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >Hi Marty, wish I'd known there was something I >> >> could >> >> >do before, lol. We'll be getting DSL Friday, so >> I >> >> >won't have to worry about the dial up. Is it >> still >> >> a >> >> >good idea to set it up that way with 256 by 256 >> >> >connection? >> >> >Shawn >> >> >--- Marty Rimpau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> Hi, Marie, go to preferences with control p, >> and >> >> >> then from the >> >> >> tree-view, select plugins, and then input, and >> >> then >> >> >> tab over to the >> >> >> list, and select the first one, the mp3 >> encoder, >> >> and >> >> >> then tab to the >> >> >> configure button, and press the space bar, >> upon >> >> >> which you'll be in a >> >> >> tab control, and you should be focused on the >> >> >> general tab, for points >> >> >> of reference, but once you've done that, >> control >> >> >> shift tab to the >> >> >> streaming tab, and once there, tab to the >> track >> >> >> bars, the first one, >> >> >> with window-eyes will say 20 of 50, so, press >> the >> >> >> end key, to put that >> >> >> at 50 of 50, then tab to the next track bar, >> >> which >> >> >> should default to 40 >> >> >> of 50, but again, press the end key on the six >> >> pack >> >> >> to bring this to 50 >> >> >> of 50, that would be 100 per cent, if you're >> >> using >> >> >> jaws, tab to the >> >> >> okay button, and press the space bar, then tab >> to >> >> >> the close button, and >> >> >> again, press the space bar, and you're done, >> >> >> because, with the buffer >> >> >> as wide as it will go, there is less >> likelihood >> >> of >> >> >> break up with >> >> >> streams. With your 56k connection, just leave >> >> the >> >> >> edit box at 64kbps, >> >> >> that is before the track bars, but if you had >> a >> >> >> slower connection, I >> >> >> would have instructed you to change this to >> 128, >> >> but >> >> >> if you did that, >> >> >> the stream would have taken a long time to >> >> buffer. >> >> >> These settings also >> >> >> assume that you're trying to listen to a >> dial-up >> >> >> stream, because if you >> >> >> try to listen to a stream like broad band, >> which >> >> >> would be too fast for >> >> >> your connection, that would be another reason >> why >> >> >> winamp would buffer, >> >> >> because it couldn't fill its' buffer fast >> enough. >> >> >> >> >> Hope this helps you, >> >> >> and if anybody has any corrections to make, >> >> please >> >> >> do so, but this is >> >> >> what I do to insure less break ups from >> streams. >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 18:58:32 -0700, mimi wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >Hi, Gang. >> >> >> > >> >> >> >I'm having a bit of a problem listening to >> >> online >> >> >> broadcasts through Winamp. I have a dialup >> >> >> connection and the stream often starts and >> stops >> >> >> when I am listening. Is there any way to >> >> fine-tune >> >> >> Winamp 2.90 so that the breakup would stop? >> The >> >> >> broadcast seems to skip as well a little bit. >> >> >> > >> >> >> >When I used to have cable or DSL, I noticed >> some >> >> >> breakup, but not as severe as this. So, I'm >> >> >> wondering if maybe some special fine-tuning >> needs >> >> to >> >> >> be done before tuning into online broadcasts >> >> again. >> >> >> Part of the reason I don't have DSL anymore, >> is >> >> many >> >> >> of the providers tie you to a contract and I >> just >> >> >> got out of one when I got no satisfaction from >> a >> >> >> provider. I find it to be a high speed >> hheadache >> >> >> when the technicians will not come out and >> assist >> >> >> live with a problem. Being without sighted >> help >> >> I >> >> >> have to wrestle with this alone. >> >> >> > >> >> >> >Any tips on fine-tuning Winamp 2.90 would be >> >> >> appreciated. It is the version I am most >> >> >> comfortable with as the latest version 5.03 is >> >> not >> >> >> screen reader friendly even with Window-Eyes. >> >> There >> >> >> are too many inaccessible features with 5.03, >> >> which >> >> >> is why I took it off my system after getting >> it >> >> back >> >> >> from the shop. >> >> >> > >> >> >> >Mimi >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >_______________________________________________ >> >> >> >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] >> >> >> >> >> >> Marty >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> >> 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] >> >=== message truncated === > > > > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Yahoo! 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