Is there a tutorial/cheat sheet available for the VLC command set? Blessed Be,
Dana that's Dana, D A N A, NOT Donna, D O N N A If your synthesizer pronounces them identically, instruct your customized pronunciation dictionary that Dana=dayna. D. S. Leslie, née C. R. Guttman Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: dsleslie Web: ÞE OL' PHILOSOPHIE SHOPPE Your Source for Discounted Ideas http://members.cox.net/dsleslie2/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 10:45 AM Subject: Winamp, my thoughts and VLC > Ok folks, I tried out the latest (and greatest?) version of Winamp and I > had > a few problems running it on the trashbox (otherwise known as the Windows > PC) <smile> For some reason (I don't know why) Winamp it seems, was > responsible for the Trashbox crashing every few minutes. > > Naturally this behavior to anyone (particularly to a Mac user where > crashes > are few and far between) <lol> is totally unacceptable so back onto the > machine went VLC media Player, it was listening to both that I make the > following observations. > > Firstly, VLC does a far better job ad decoding media such as MP3 etc, you > can hear the differences quite distinctly. > > Controls are similar to those presented in Winamp and in a lot of ways, > VLC > is easier to use with a screen reader, not as cluttered as Winamp seems to > be. > > I've been using VLC on the Mac for ages but haven't had too much > experience > with it on the PC, the command set is slightly different but that's > probably > due mainly to differences in the keyboard layout between Mac and Trashbox > Windows PC. For example, you go to previous and next tracks in VLC under > the > Mac using command-left and command-right arrow respectively, on the PC > version you use P and N on the keyboard > > If anyone would like to give this excellent little media player a try then > use your friend Google and look for "vlc", you'll have no trouble finding > it. Takes up a lot less space than Winamp does plus it will play just > about > everything you can throw at it, including Cue and Wave/FLAC pairs. > > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > __________ NOD32 2672 (20071120) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]