Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread Caroline Ford
Hello, I have quite a lot of recordings on cassette tape which I would like to transfer to my PC. I have an on-board sound card, and the recordings I have made so far have not been of particularly good quality. I have come across a few references to the Griffin iMic, which is a USB device wh

RE: Sampling rate with iriver h320

2005-11-02 Thread David Truong
Hi Andre, Yes, I have connected a stereo mic to my h340 and it sounded great. I have some recordings of Goalball which I did with my iRiver. I recommend changing the bitrate to say something like 128 or my preferred 160 or higher if you are going to do stereo recordings. I have a document which

Easy CD DA Extractor Version 8.2.4 is now Available

2005-11-02 Thread Steve Pattison
Easy CD DA Extractor version 8.2.4 is now available from www.poikosoft.com. Here are the changes in this version: Support for the WavPack format Ogg Vorbis encoder bugfix Ogg Vorbis encoding speed improved MP3 encoding speed improved Regards Steve, Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN Messenger: [EM

Finding Song

2005-11-02 Thread Gary Petraccaro
I'm looking for a song. I can remember a few things about it, but not exact title or artist. Is there a list or site where I can send out this stuff and hope someone else knows either title or artist? Thanks. ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archiv

Re: Finding Song

2005-11-02 Thread russell Bourgoin
Hi Gary, I just heard about a site from some teenagers whilst doing a dj job up in maine, about a site that might be helpful. Its: http://www.letssingit.com I've not tried it yet, but, allegedly, you can type in a few words to a song and it will return artist, lyrics, and other info,

Re: Finding Song

2005-11-02 Thread Marsha Anderson
Hi Could you ask us? Marsha Anderson ___ 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 wha

Re: Finding Song

2005-11-02 Thread Dana S. Leslie
The easiest way to do this is to plug the lyrics you do remember into Google. (You might want to put quotes around them, to eliminate some irrelevant hits.) I do this all the time, and I almost always find something useful. - Original Message - From: "Gary Petraccaro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread doc
Can you give a brief description of the problem you are getting with your currant recordings? If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why?%LINES%then where does the learning start? robert Doc Wright http://www.wrightplaceinc.net msn [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Carolin

Re: Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread Dana S. Leslie
Caroline, I bought a Griffin IMic, several months ago, for precisely the same project you have in mind, digitizing my cassette collection. The iMic gave excellent results! and, after completing that project, I still use it as my secondary sound card, for playing the output of Winamp and Windows

Re: Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread Paul Oeser
The switch on the iMic toggles between mic and line recording. On Nov 2, 2005, at 8:40 AM, Dana S. Leslie wrote: > Caroline, > > I bought a Griffin IMic, several months ago, for precisely the same > project > you have in mind, digitizing my cassette collection. The iMic gave > excellent >

Re: Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread Dana S. Leslie
Ah! Thanks for clearing up that mystery. Now, can you tell me which position is which? For example, if the switch is moved to the position closer to the input jack, is that the line-in or mic-in setting? Thanks. Blessed Be, Dana that's Dayna, D A N A, NOT Donna, D O N N A D. S. Leslie, née C.

Re: Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread Paul Oeser
Don't exactly remember; But if you plug in a mic and flip the switch back and forth you can tell which is which. The position where the mic is loudest is the position for the mic. On Nov 2, 2005, at 9:08 AM, Dana S. Leslie wrote: > Ah! Thanks for clearing up that mystery. Now, can you t

Re: Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread Dana S. Leslie
Well, since I don't have a mic, I can't do that. I'll get a sighted person to look at it for me. Thanks, anyhow. - Original Message - From: "Paul Oeser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 11:20 AM Subject: Re: Griffin iMic Don't

RE: Finding Song

2005-11-02 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Folks, this does not relate to PC Audio. Please let's stop this thread or take it to a more appropriate list. Thanks very much. Jonathan Mosen Blog, podcast and radio show: http://www.MosenExplosion.com Ph: +1-925-566-9265. Mobile/SMS +1-806-252-6671 _

RE: ifp 999

2005-11-02 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Sorry Peter you are absolutely correct, I meant the opposite of what I wrote. The nice thing is that the menus don't rap. So if you get to the beginning or end of a menu, you're not confused by them automatically starting at the beginning again. Jonathan Mosen Blog, podcast and radio show: http://

Re: a program for converting real audio to mp3

2005-11-02 Thread Marty Rimpau
Hi, Randy, try total recorder from http://www.highcriteria.com though there is no batch conversion, it will convert a .rm file to an mp3 file, but you have to convert each of the files in real time. Maybe another program like gold wave, or sound forge might offer batch conversion. Total recorder

Re: Finding Song

2005-11-02 Thread Marty Rimpau
Hi, Gary, there's the mp3 request list, and you can send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and reply to the confirmatory message, and Chris, the list owner and others will be more than happy to help you. On Wed, 02 Nov 2005 07:05:02 -0500, Gary Petraccaro wrote: >I'm looking for a song. I ca

Re: Volume Levels

2005-11-02 Thread matthew dyer
--- "Dana S. Leslie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, and it's maxxed. > > Dana > - Original Message - > From: "Jerry Richer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " > > Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 2:22 PM > Subject: Re: Volume Levels > > > > Dana! Have you

PC-to-Stereo Xxmitter

2005-11-02 Thread Dana S. Leslie
I'm thinking about replacing the patch cord from my iMic Audio Device to my stereo with a short-range FM wireless transmitter. I've never worked with wireless hardware, till now. Are there any specifically accessibility-related issues I need to be aware of? Thanks. Blessed Be, Dana that's Dayn

RE: PC-to-Stereo Xxmitter

2005-11-02 Thread tunecollector
It is pretty basic and accessibility should not be an issue. You plug the transmitter into the headphone jack on any device and it transmits a signal to your stereo receiver. Then you tune your stereo to that signal. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread doc
Couldn't you send a sound source through and then move the switch until you heard output? If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why?%LINES%then where does the learning start? robert Doc Wright http://www.wrightplaceinc.net msn [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Dana S. Lesl

Re: Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread doc
Where did you find the Griffin imic? If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why?%LINES%then where does the learning start? robert Doc Wright http://www.wrightplaceinc.net msn [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Paul Oeser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. "

Re: Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread Dana S. Leslie
http://www.griffintechnology.com/products/imic/ - Original Message - From: "doc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 2:50 PM Subject: Re: Griffin iMic Where did you find the Griffin imic? If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why?%

RE: Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread Caroline Ford
Thanks for the reply. The recordings I have made so far through my on-board sound card are rather dull and lifeless. Hopefully the Griffin iMic would provide a brighter reproduction. I have seen it available on Amazon as well as plenty of other web sites. Caroline. -Original Message- F

Re: PC-to-Stereo Xxmitter

2005-11-02 Thread Brent Harding
I heard some USB transmitters exist. Are these any good? Are they accessible, and how does audio get to them? - Original Message - From: "tunecollector" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 1:49 PM Subject: RE: PC-to-Stereo Xxmitter

Re: Finding Song

2005-11-02 Thread Betsy Sawyers
I search for songs by typing a few words into google followed by the word lyrics. This narrows the results quite a bit and have had probably 99% success finding those mystery songs. - Original Message - From: "Gary Petraccaro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent:

Re: PC-to-Stereo Xxmitter

2005-11-02 Thread Jerry Richer
Dana! I've never seen one where accessibility was a concern. You just plug them in and they do their thing. You will have to sacrifice some fidelity but I can't write about that in any more specific terms than that. You may notice and you may not. Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping B

Re: a program for converting real audio to mp3

2005-11-02 Thread Ken Buxton
Hi Randy; You could try www.jfwlite.com, and click on programs, then go down the list to c d ex, download it, and start the program, then stick in your commercial cd andonce you've gotten into cd ex, click it on again,as it will again say through your jaws reader or whatebver, cd nero, then pr

Re: Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread Dana S. Leslie
It definitely will, judging by my experience. Dana - Original Message - From: "Caroline Ford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 3:03 PM Subject: RE: Griffin iMic Thanks for the reply. The recordings I have made so far through my on

Re: PC-to-Stereo Xxmitter

2005-11-02 Thread Dana S. Leslie
Hmm. sacrifice some fidelity? My friend lead me to believe I might actually gain some, if only because it's US B. Blessed Be, Dana that's Dayna, D A N A, NOT Donna, D O N N A D. S. Leslie, née C. R. Guttman Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: dsleslie Web: ÞE OL' PHILOSOPHIE SHOPPE Your Source for

Re: Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread Will Smith
I justbought a Griffin Imic from Amazon.com. It cost around $29 and change. Complete with free shipping. Will [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 2 Nov 2005, doc wrote: Where did you find the Griffin imic? If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why?%LINES%then where does the learning start? robert D

Re: Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread Dana S. Leslie
That was a GOOD deal! I bought mine direct from Griffin, and they charged me $39 plus shipping. Blessed Be, Dana that's Dayna, D A N A, NOT Donna, D O N N A D. S. Leslie, née C. R. Guttman Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: dsleslie Web: ÞE OL' PHILOSOPHIE SHOPPE Your Source for Discounted Ideas h

RE: PC-to-Stereo Xxmitter

2005-11-02 Thread russell Bourgoin
Hi, c crane makes a very good unit for 60 bucks or so, delivered. Its digital, does not drift, and covers my entire house and out on the deck, as well. Call: 800 522 8863 to order one by phone. Rusty >It is pretty basic and accessibility should not be an issue. You plug the >transm

accessible file sharing programs

2005-11-02 Thread Denny Daughters
Hi guys, I'd like to ask if anybody knows of any good free accessible file sharing programs as far as getting mp3 or other music files? This relates to pc audio because the files are downloaded to your pc and you listen to them in any one of several audio formats via the pc. If any of you a

Re: a program for converting real audio to mp3

2005-11-02 Thread Michael Lang
Randy, there are quite a few programs, with which one can do that in real time. However I only know of one, with which this can be done much faster. It's called Riverpast Audio Converter and one can download a shareware version from www.riverpast.com. <*** Michael Lang ***> You wrote: > Hello

Re: a program for converting real audio to mp3

2005-11-02 Thread Guy Mallard
rawavrecorder is the best one I have found. It is freeware. Guy Mallard > > You wrote: > > > Hello friends. is there a good accessible program > to convert real audio files to mp3? > > and if so where can i get it from G.M. ELECTRONICS SERVICE REPAIR * INSTALLATION * CIRCUIT DESIGN & C

converting real audio to wave

2005-11-02 Thread Denny Daughters
Hi guys, Any program that you all know of that will convert real audio to a .wav format? 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]

Re: a program for converting real audio to mp3

2005-11-02 Thread Randy
where can i find this program. Randy - Original Message - From: "Guy Mallard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 9:18 PM Subject: Re: a program for converting real audio to mp3 > rawavrecorder is the best one I have found. It is > fr

RE: a program for converting real audio to mp3

2005-11-02 Thread Aman Singer
Hi. There are quite a few packages that can do this. These include Total Recorder and other programs of its kind which can convert the sound file as it plays in a player. I notice that others have mentioned these packages, so I won't. The problem with them is that they need you to play the

Re: a program for converting real audio to mp3

2005-11-02 Thread Sun Sparkle
can you please tell me how to go about converting the real files with depower amp? - Original Message - From: "Aman Singer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 9:47 PM Subject: RE: a program for converting real audio to mp3 > Hi. > T

RE: a program for converting real audio to mp3

2005-11-02 Thread Aman Singer
Hi. Full instructions are available at http://www.dbpoweramp.com/codec-central-directshow.htm HTH. Aman -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sun Sparkle Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 1:21 AM To: PC audio dis

Re: Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread doc
thanks I'll check it out next month. If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why?%LINES%then where does the learning start? robert Doc Wright http://www.wrightplaceinc.net msn [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Dana S. Leslie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion lis

Re: Griffin iMic

2005-11-02 Thread doc
that was the same price I saw on CompUSA's web site. If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why?%LINES%then where does the learning start? robert Doc Wright http://www.wrightplaceinc.net msn [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Dana S. Leslie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audi