High list members, Has anyone tried the tube preamp that Diamond Cut offers for using with their software? I understand that they make any high quality turntable sound real smooth. I thank the price is a little over $200 if I remember that correctly. John. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry N" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 5:28 PM Subject: Re: Other Audio Editors And Jaws Scripts
> Hi Gordon. When you have a file of a record with lots of pops, clicks and > overall surface noise, try the impulse filters first. They make a great > first step and they work especially well when you are dealing with the > entire file as you and I are. > > Larry > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "G. McFarlane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 10:59 AM > Subject: Re: Other Audio Editors And Jaws Scripts > > >> 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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