Hi Larry I've tried much of DC7 but I've never understood the Impulse filters. It's time to get to grips with them! Gordon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry N" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 2:05 AM Subject: Re: Other Audio Editors And Jaws Scripts
>I like your workarounds and your suggested changes. Perhaps if both of us > present them, the ideas might carry more weight. Worth a try anyway. > > Have you tried the cassette hiss filters. The impulse filters are also > excellent for getting rid of pops and clicks. > > I've heard a lot about audition 1.5 and I'd love to work with it, but I > haven't been able to get my hands on a copy. Maybe one day. > > Larry > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "G. McFarlane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2008 8:43 PM > Subject: Re: Other Audio Editors And Jaws Scripts > > >> Larry >> I'm sure you'll know about the automatic scratch hiss and hum removal >> preset >> in DC6 and 7. It actually can be pretty good at adjusting to various >> problems over a large file. The noise reduction presets are also >> excellent - >> there's usually something which works. The compression and expansion >> along >> with the general exciter presets are varied and excellent. Version 7 >> claims >> to get rid of the many sound artifacts which can occur. I also have their >> audio mentor which interfaces with the main program linking and using >> noise >> reduction and exciter presets effectively. I've to use the jaws cursor >> here >> but it's good. >> >> The couple of problems we have in not having a fully accessible program >> are >> as follows: >> 1. The file navigation and selection tools need linking into standard >> Windows keypresses, as in Audition and Gold Wave. At present if I'm >> really >> stuck I'll take a noise sample from the file in Audition - just a second >> or >> two - then analyse it in DC7, make a preset, then apply it to the whole >> file. Similarly if I'm really stuck I'll break the whole file into time >> sections which I take careful note of and after performing cleaning in >> DC7 >> I >> then rebuild the file so as not to be one frame out. >> 2. The other place I would like access to is the multitab editor where >> you >> can chain a variety of effects so that they are all applied at once >> rather >> than just one at a time. You can then put together your favourites and >> make >> a thorough and quicker difference. >> >> 3. The preset boxes are pretty good but it would be good to have the >> 'fine >> tuning' sliders more easy to work. At present they will work with the >> Jaws >> cursor but it would be good to make adjustments by tabbing to the >> particular >> area and making changes which you can hear instantly. To get round this >> I'll >> place the Jaws cursor in the preset combo box, tab to the preview button, >> once it has started use the jaws cursor to go down the list of presets, >> thus >> hearing each effect on the file in turn. It does work with not too much >> problem. As you say it's a wonderfully comprehensive sound editing >> package >> and so worth all this trouble. >> >> Have you tried Audition 1.5 (old now but effective) I can use this to >> home >> in on clicks and zap them. >> Regards. >> Gordon >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Larry N" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2008 5:44 PM >> Subject: Re: Other Audio Editors And Jaws Scripts >> >> >>>I agree, and maybe between the two of us and anyone else who might be >>> interested, we could get them to make some changes, perhaps even for an >>> in >>> between upgrade that is released mainly to correct some other issue that >>> pops up. Like you, I work with the program when I can make changes over >>> an >>> entire file. Meanwhile, if while using DC6 for entire files I can zero >>> in >>> on >>> small sections of a file using either GoldWave, WavePad or Sound Forge, >>> I'm >>> really interested in learning how. I don't think there's any windows >>> software that allows you to key in to a small part of a file the way >>> Dane >>> does with the Mac program that he talks about, but I'd like to get >>> closer >>> to >>> that than I am now. >>> >>> In the meantime, I very much like the changes that I can make happen >>> with >>> an >>> entire file when using DC7. I do see the capability to push the program >>> further than I could DC6 and I already liked DC6 a lot. Nice to see that >>> someone else thinks so too. >>> >>> Larry >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "G. McFarlane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>> Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2008 9:33 AM >>> Subject: Re: Other Audio Editors And Jaws Scripts >>> >>> >>>> Hi Larry >>>> Hear, hear. I like DC7 but just wish files imported into it were more >>>> navigable. You're right however the staff are keen to make changes. >>>> Gordon----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Larry N" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>> Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2008 7:04 PM >>>> Subject: Re: Other Audio Editors And Jaws Scripts >>>> >>>> >>>>> John, one thing you're dealing with when it comes to DC7 support staff >>>>> is >>>>> that they don't know a lot about screen reader specific issues. Part >>>>> of >>>>> the >>>>> problem there is that they just haven't had a lot of blind users >>>>> offering >>>>> them feedback. On the plus side, I've found them to be very proactive >>>>> when >>>>> it comes to their willingness to support their product, whether the >>>>> issue >>>>> is >>>>> accessibility or something else. To me, that is an important aspect >>>>> when >>>>> it >>>>> comes to whether or not I purchase a product. DC7 allows you to play >>>>> with >>>>> every aspect of the program for ten days before buying it. They also >>>>> offer >>>>> phone and email support even for demos. For me, that counts for >>>>> something. >>>>> It may not be the only audio editing program you will ever need. But >>>>> for >>>>> my >>>>> money, I would submit that there is no such thing. I use each >>>>> program's >>>>> strengths to accomplish what I need to accomplish. And at present, >>>>> with >>>>> all >>>>> due respect to Sound Forge users, it is the program that I use the >>>>> least. >>>>> It >>>>> is also the program that, for me, has generated the fewest ansers when >>>>> it >>>>> comes to "how to" questions which I have posted where and when >>>>> appropriate. >>>>> I make these observations with the full knowledge that other folks use >>>>> Sound >>>>> Forge exclusivey. I'm just sharing the oppinion that for me, and this >>>>> is >>>>> only for me, DC7 and Goldwave make the best possible combination that >>>>> I've >>>>> found. >>>>> >>>>> Larry >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "DJ DOCTOR P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 5:18 AM >>>>> Subject: Re: Other Audio Editors And Jaws Scripts >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> High Larry, >>>>>> Yes I did. >>>>>> I haven't had any problems with it yet, but the guy I spoke to >>>>>> yesterday, >>>>>> said that it had a lot of graphics in it. >>>>>> That's what got me thinking about Jaws scripts. >>>>>> But I see now, that they aren't really needed. >>>>>> John. >>>>>> PS. Is there a way that a totally blind person can monitor the VU >>>>>> meter >>>>>> without any sighted assistance?----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "Larry N" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 11:46 PM >>>>>> Subject: Re: Other Audio Editors And Jaws Scripts >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi John. Have you downloaded the demo? I haven't used DC 6 or 7 with >>>>>>> Jaws >>>>>>> very much, but they work well with Window-eyes. Have you tried the >>>>>>> DC7 >>>>>>> demo? >>>>>>> It is a fully functional demo which works for 10 days before you're >>>>>>> required >>>>>>> to either give it up or open your wallet. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> An important note, DC7 offers more functionality and from an >>>>>>> accessibility >>>>>>> standpoint it works the same as DC6. I would suggest downloading it >>>>>>> and >>>>>>> just >>>>>>> see what you can do with it. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Larry >>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>> From: "DJ DOCTOR P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 1:42 PM >>>>>>> Subject: Other Audio Editors And Jaws Scripts >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello list members, >>>>>>>> I went to: >>>>>>>> http://www.tracertek.com/index.asp >>>>>>>> and I was looking at 2 different types of software for audio >>>>>>>> editing >>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>> restoring. >>>>>>>> They are called DC-6 and DC7. >>>>>>>> I called them and asked them if any of their software was Jaws user >>>>>>>> friendly. >>>>>>>> When the guy I spoke too said something to me about graphics, I >>>>>>>> thought >>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>> myself, Jaw scripts will be needed in order for me to use this >>>>>>>> software. >>>>>>>> He did say however, that blind people have used the plug ins >>>>>>>> without >>>>>>>> any >>>>>>>> problems, but the rest of it had problems. >>>>>>>> But my real question is, can Jaw scripts be written for both DC-6 >>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>> DC-7? >>>>>>>> Thanks in advance. >>>>>>>> John. >>>>>>>> PS. 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