Dallett is a windows based system. I was using a large screen and not a scraen reader. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Marthouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 7:01 PM Subject: Re: broadcasting question
> Hi Bob, > > What screen were you using with that automation system? Was the system > fully accessible? > > > Dave Marthouse > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob Seed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 12:23 AM > Subject: Re: broadcasting question > > >> I have only used Dallett, and that was simply a matter of blocking your > edit >> and hitting the delete key, and that portion of the sound bite was gone. >> With Dallett you are given the option to reinsert the portion of the clip >> that was deleted. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Brent Harding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 11:20 PM >> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >> >> >> > Oh, I thought that was the broadcast automation where you'd import the > wav >> > files or whatever from another editor into. I think the best interface > is >> > probably Studio Recorder from APH because it has the sound forge feel >> > to >> > it >> > with the brackets doing selecting and the ability to scrub ahead and > such. >> > It really doesn't take much to take out something and have it sound >> > like >> > it >> > was never there. The thing that it does that Goldwave doesn't, at least >> > from >> > what I gather, is to give me a goto time function that I can just type > in >> > "+3:00" or whatever to go 3 minutes ahead or whatever I need to find >> > the >> > next place to delete or end the deletion or whatever. >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Bob Seed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> > Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 10:03 PM >> > Subject: Re: broadcasting question >> > >> > >> >> Blind people, in my view can play a tremendous role behind the scenes > if >> >> only given the chance. In mhy case I was labeled as one of the best > audio >> >> editors in the business. Keep in mind that in those days we had >> >> nothing >> >> more >> >> to work with than a greese pencil, audio tape and splicing tape. Today >> >> working with any of the editing programs is a breeze. With the best of >> >> physical editing we could never achieve the accuracy that electronic >> >> editing >> >> brings to this new age of technology. I have yet to play with some of >> >> these >> >> programs. My experience has only been with a program caalled Dallett. >> >> Wit Dallett you can do just about anything that you can do with sound >> >> forge >> >> and gold wave. You don't want to go out and buy Dallett unless you >> >> have >> >> very >> >> deep pockets, and I mean deep pockets. . >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: "Chuck Adkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> >> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 10:39 PM >> >> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >> >> >> >> >> >>> You are so correct. I have a friend at our local adult sstation who >> >>> tells >> >>> me >> >>> when he has a shift, he goes in to the control room and has two > buttons. >> >>> One >> >>> is the mic, and the other is marked "Next Event!" All of his scripts > are >> >>> on >> >>> the screne as is his log, playlist, show, you name it. Not many > stations >> >>> use >> >>> CD's anymore, and get their music from a music service or download a >> >>> packagge from somewhere. >> >>> >> >>> There are some blind people doing operations work and behind the >> >>> scene >> >>> stuff, but I don't know of many on the air. I would like to hear from >> >>> anybody using Audiovolt, and other stuff. I've used Enco on a >> >>> limmited >> >>> bassis, and it does work with Window-eyes right out of the box as do >> >>> many >> >>> many things, including Sound Forge although the sets do help. >> >>> >> >>> Chuck >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >> >>> From: "Bob Seed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> >>> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 10:09 PM >> >>> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>> It is my understanding that the 1500 songs that most stations have >> >>>> on >> >>>> their >> >>>> rotating play list are downloaded from special websites that are set > up >> >>>> by >> >>>> the record companies and are simply inserted into the daily play > list, >> >>>> thus >> >>>> eliminating this particular function. At one time I was a music >> >>>> librarian >> >>>> for a Canadian public broadcaster. It was my job to order and > catalogue >> >>>> all >> >>>> of the music into a national database with a number of different >> >>>> information >> >>>> fields to be filled in by the person doing the cataloguing. Back >> >>>> then >> >>>> we >> >>>> had physical compact discs that we could actually hold in our hands. >> >>>> Today >> >>>> all of that music is on a hard drive. If you are an oldies station >> >>>> there >> >>>> are >> >>>> companies that will actually send you a physical hard drive that is >> >>>> preloaded with any type of music that you desire. The drive costs >> >>>> about >> >>>> 200-dollars. This is far less than actually going out to buy all of >> >>>> that >> >>>> music. In most stations that I have visited in the past year or so, > you >> >>>> would be hard pressed to find a compact disc fullof music. The most >> >>>> recent >> >>>> station that I visited was nothing more than a computer, a small >> >>>> control >> >>>> board, and a 125 watt transmitter that was about the size of an > average >> >>>> toaster. I have also worked at stations that had a transmitter that > was >> >>>> about the size of a house and was water cooled. Believe me I have > been >> >>>> there and done that. All that I can say is that one has to be nuts >> >>>> to >> >>>> be >> >>>> in >> >>>> this business. You either love it or hate it. There is nothing in >> >>>> between. >> >>>> The shifts, well there something else! Getting up at three in the >> >>>> morning >> >>>> to >> >>>> go into work isn't my cup of tea. As they say, "take this job and > shove >> >>>> it." >> >>>> >> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >> >>>> From: "Brent Harding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> >>>> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 9:29 PM >> >>>> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>>>I know one thing related to broadcasting, sort of indirectly, that >> >>>>>needs >> >>>>>to >> >>>>> be done is the massive CD ripping project stations go through on > every >> >>>>> format flip and ongoing as new music arrives. Unless they have > CD-Rom >> >>>>> changers for the computer (would be nice also for backing up large >> >>>>> drives >> >>>>> on >> >>>>> DVD RW if they could burn) it would take a lot of manual work >> >>>>> depending >> >>>>> how >> >>>>> many systems were around to put disks in to do several at a time. > That >> >>>>> would >> >>>>> be a sort of entry-level job blind people could do with a copy of > JFW >> >>>>> if >> >>>>> the >> >>>>> project really was as big as one would think figuring 2 minutes > apiece >> >>>>> to >> >>>>> rip and compress. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >> >>>>> From: "Denny Daughters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> >>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 7:04 PM >> >>>>> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>>> Hi Brandon, >> >>>>>> Sounds like that broadcasting school doesn't want to deal with >> >>>>>> you. >> >>>>>> Yes >> >>>>>> you can do it. Although when I did it 4 years ago the college >> >>>>>> couldn't >> >>>>>> afford the expensive software that the commercial stations were >> >>>>>> using. >> >>>>>> We >> >>>>>> still used cds, mini disks and some carts. I brailled up all the > cds >> >>>>>> and >> >>>>>> brailled out all the public service anouncements I read. If > they're >> >>>>>> not >> >>>>>> willing to buy the equipment, see if they'll let you braille up >> >>>>>> any >> >>>>>> cds >> >>>>>> they >> >>>>>> have. It also depends on what computer software they're using and > if >> >>>>>> it >> >>>>>> works with Jfw or window-eyes. There's a way to get experience at > a >> >>>>>> basic >> >>>>>> level. Keep bugging them. >> >>>>>> Denny >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >> >>>>>> 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] >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other > lists >> >>>>>> we >> >>>>>> offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com >> >>>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >> >>>>> 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] >> >>>>> >> >>>>> This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. 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