Re: CBR or VBR

2006-06-25 Thread Gary Wood
Lately when ripping CD's, I use something called vbr/abr! The abr means average bit rate. I think this is supposed to be better than vbr, because it tries to find the average bit rate for better quality! - Original Message - From: "Donald L. Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio d

A question regarding Winamp 5.13.

2006-06-25 Thread Terri Elliott
I'm trying to fix Winamp 5.13 to play my Window's Media files when it requires Window's Media player. I can't get it to switch to Window's Media player. I've tried unselecting asf and it still won't play in Window's Media player. I also tried selecting wma and I still can't use Window's Med

talking alarm clock software

2006-06-25 Thread Doc
As mentioned in the subject line I'm looking and hope someone has an idea. - Original Message - From: "Jonathan Mosen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 8:50 AM Subject: Speaking of Skype has been Updated My Skype audio tutorial, Speaking

Re: major sound problem

2006-06-25 Thread Christopher J Chaltain
I had a similar problem once. It was probably over kill, but I ended up reinstalling my sound card drivers to fix it. Once I did, I discovered a volume control in my sound card driver, which probably would have fixed the problem for me in the first place. Have you looked around for a volume

Re: CBR or VBR

2006-06-25 Thread Donald L. Roberts
Although I cannot prove it, my ears suggest that this is true in theory but not in reality. There are some purists on this and other lists who think that because mp3 or ogg or wma as well as others represent a so called "lossy format," that using any such format makes it a substandard recordin

Re: CBR or VBR

2006-06-25 Thread Gary Wood
But I've heard that with vbr, you do get a smaller file, but the nature of variable bit rates is that you are supposed to get higher quality, despite the smaller size! - Original Message - From: "Brandon Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Saturday, June 24

Re: CBR or VBR

2006-06-25 Thread Gary Wood
I've heard that vbr is actually better for ripping than vbr! - Original Message - From: "stever2525" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 9:17 PM Subject: CBR or VBR > What is the advantage of choosing CBR or VBR when ripping? > thank you >

Re: Question for a friend, installing USB Soundblaster Live Soundcard

2006-06-25 Thread Eugene Baroni
Thank you for the information. - Original Message - From: "Dana S. Leslie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 2:28 PM Subject: Re: Question for a friend, installing USB Soundblaster Live Soundcard http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00030099O

Re: Question for a friend, installing USB Soundblaster Live Soundcard

2006-06-25 Thread Dana S. Leslie
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00030099O/ref=sr_11_1/t/103-0257990-4570242?%5Fencoding=UTF8 Or call Creative: 1-800-998-1000. - Original Message - From: "Eugene Baroni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 2:00 PM Subject: Re: Question for

Re: Question for a friend, installing USB Soundblaster Live Soundcard

2006-06-25 Thread Eugene Baroni
I would be appreciative if you would please send me an email address or a phone number as to where I can get that sound card. I have been looking for that for some time now. - Original Message - From: "Dana S. Leslie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Saturday,

Re: Speaking of Skype has been Updated

2006-06-25 Thread Juan Sosa
Hello Jonathan. I purchased your tutorial with updates but received no instructions regarding how to get my update, please advice thanks Juan - Original Message - From: "Jonathan Mosen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 8:50 AM Subject: Sp

Speaking of Skype has been Updated

2006-06-25 Thread Jonathan Mosen
My Skype audio tutorial, Speaking of Skype, has now been updated to reflect the new features of Skype 2.5. The tutorial now runs just under five hours. New topics covered include: sending SMS messages via Skype, what are Skypecasts and how can you use them, how to host conferences with Skype of up

Re: Updated Winamp Scripts with Jaws 7.1

2006-06-25 Thread nick danger
Hi ya Wes, No problem at least I know I'm not alone with this issue grins. Tony - Original Message - From: "Wes Derby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 9:17 PM Subject: Re: Updated Winamp Scripts with Jaws 7.1 > Oops...Didn't see your

major sound problem

2006-06-25 Thread Rachel D Keyte
Hi all, Got a very annoying problem that I'm wondering if anyone can help me with. > For a while now my entire computer volume has been a lot quieter > than it should be. For a while I didn't have a volume control > installed as I had accidently removed it when I was sposed to > remove anothe

Re: Updated Winamp Scripts with Jaws 7.1

2006-06-25 Thread Brian Olesen
HI, Remove Jaws 7 intirely also the hidden files, and reinstall. Maybe that will help. Best regards Brian - Original Message - From: "Wes Derby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 3:17 AM Subject: Re: Updated Winamp Scripts with Jaws 7.1 >