I've had very good success using the noiseprint filter to remove air
conditioning noises and so on using Gold Wave. It has been my experience
that if someone who knows what they are doing cannot remove the noise
artificat-free in Gold Wave, none of the other non-professional methods,
and few if any
Amen Bruce, I completely agree, you can even listen to a lot of the efforts
in noise reduction of the old radio dramas on Sirius or XM radio to know
they don't know that the bleep they're doing because it is absolutely
atrocious. I can do a thousand percent better with either SF or GW, no joke,
You don't have to, you just need to know what you are doing. Take the
following example:
http://bt.shellworld.net/promo.mp3
When I recorded this a couple of years ago, I had computer noises and our
air conditioning system behind it, and I eliminated them using nothing but
the default noiseprin
hi
Just out of curiocity, what's in the startup pack? Cause I'm thinking
that it might not even be necessary, i mean if you just wanna
transfer files to it. but then again maybe there's something I'm
completely missing out on.
At 06:43 PM 3/4/2008, you wrote:
>Yes the start up pack is what yo
Thanks for your help!
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From: "Jeffrey Dunn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 8:23 PM
Subject: Re: USB soundcard
> Hello Vy:
>
> The device manager is easy to get to.
>
> Hold down the following keys together and then
Hi again everyone!
Well, I'm just amazed each time I play with this piece of software,
every time I play with it or edit with it I seem to find something new
that I didn't find before and today? Well its what's available in the
"record new sound" from the Sound menu, this is a dialogue box wh
Ah very nice! thanks for mentioning ht.s
On 04/03/2008, at 8:05 PM, Gary G Schindler wrote:
> Dc 6 is a program sold by a company by the name of Tracertek. they
> sell all kinds
> of audio restoration products. the actual name of the program is
> Diamond Cut 6.
> they have a newer version out
In 2005 the city of New York lost in court and had to release the 911
tapes. There are 23 CD's hear and each tape is around 45 mins. Theare are
available in either 64< Mp3's or 128K ogg files. I downloaded all of them
in ogg and it works out to 818 megs. It's chilling footage but here's the
link if
Hi Gary
itunes files are m4a files - not sure what is at the root of that. I'm sure
you're right - to convert them to mp3 must involve some loss. I really was
asking if the highest setting 320 is 'perfect' as Sound Taxi says, or if I
could maintain the original quality by converting the itunes f
Yes, there's a lot to be said for what you're saying, I guess its a
matter of trial and error to see what you're happy with.
Capturing noise prints doesn't always work though, for some recordings
(such as comedy or live recordings) it can make an absolute mess of
the thing.
On 05/03/2008, at
Well, I'm sure I explained which Zen Stone I use early on in this
thread, but I could see where that would get lost. I use the simple and
screen-less 1GB Zen Stone. It's totally accessible and you can just use
Windows Explorer to copy your MP3 files over to it.
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There is a model of the Zen Stone with an FM radio, and it does have a
2GB capacity, but it has a screen and a menu system on it that I've
heard isn't particularly accessible. I've also heard that there's a 2GB
version of the simple and screen less Zen Stone. I have a 1GB version of
the simple
I too just use Windows Explorer to copy files to my Zen Stone, but to
answer your question as to why the Creative Lite Media software exists,
here are a few features it has besides just allowing you to copy files
to your player:
- determine the amount of charge on the Zen Stone's battery,
- rip
first do you have the noise reduction plugin installed?
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Are the M4A files mostly for audio books? I have limited experience with ITune
stuff.
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Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 7:44 PM
Subject: RE: Converting Itunes files
> They can't be any better
Right, well I have to be careful of what I say regarding Goldwave as
I've done very little with it up till this time but I intend to do
more, I'm very impressed with what I've seen thus far with the software.
On 04/03/2008, at 8:19 PM, Gary G Schindler wrote:
> I wouldn't push goldwave as a p
Anything in the range of around $200 to $300
James Scholes
http://www.jamesscholes.com
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Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 6:43 PM
To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'"
Subject: RE: Headphones suggestions?
> To m
Bruce, thanks for that. It seems a little clearer now,
Billy,
Dinky Doo
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Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 8:42 PM
Subject: Re: sound editing?
> Okay, let me see if I can do a bit of a better job here
If the hum is 60Hz, easy, but if it has harmonics, then it can be a problem.
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Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 1:08 AM
Subject: Re: Goldwave Audio Editor
I can see that with clicks and pops but with a hum wh
For Windows, Gold Wave will also allow for the choosing of a date and time
for recording. It doesn't allow for multiple timed schedules, as your
program seems to do, but it is nice to be able to set up a recording time
for days in advance.
Bruce
--
Yet to all who received him, to those who be
I just read an article not specific to any file type, but it noted any
compressed file converted to another is then recompressed to the new file type.
with that stated, there wil be a bit of sound loss.
I've gotta figure though using a high bit rate will reduce the loss of
quality...
Best Reg
Hi, Dan. Actually, I understand the idea of plug-ins. My question was
based on the fact that some people seem to feel that the plug-ins are an
extra thing that they shouldn't have to deal with. My point was that, since
the plug-ins menu is under the effects menu in Goldwave to me it seems tha
James Scholes
http://www.jamesscholes.com
Hi all, I need to purchace a new soundcard, but I am not sure which one
would be the best for me. I think USB would be the way to go. It needs to
have a separate jac for line in and headphones. I say this as I have seen
soundcards with 1 jac for both line
Hi
I recently bought a USB sound input and output device in order to take the
output of a mixer directly into the computer digitising it at the same time. I
found that it took over my computer and I could not hear jaws, etc. Even after
going into Sounds and audio in the control panel and trying
Thanks for the info, I guess that puts a damper on that idea! what player comes
installed on the Braille note or Voice note?
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Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 9:46 PM
Subject: RE: MLB game day audio a
Yes. Usually when you try to remove background noise during a comedy with
noiseprint, the first place where artifacts show up is in the laughter.
Bruce
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the right to become children of God.--John 1:12, NIV
Bruce Toews
Sk
Hi Adrien,
you should be able to insert a blank disk, and press OK.
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Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 10:43 AM
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> Hi
>
> I wonder if somebody co
Here is another equalizer to try.
RoMac 10 Band Equalizer
http://www.romacsoftware.com/EQdefault.asp
Don't let the name fool you. It is Windows not Mac software.
This page is worth looking at just for the technical information alone. The
product appears to be developed for the Amateur Radio Com
Under system in the control panel. Then it's in the hardware tab.
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To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 7:15 PM
Subject: Re: USB soundcard
> Could you tell me where the device manager is located? Cause I t
Hi Brett,
I've heard a lot of good things about foobar, so I guess I'll persevere with
it for a bit.
Could you possibly give me a quick description on how to define a hot key.
Also, while looking around the net, I read something about a screen reader
compatibility setting. Do you know if this
how large is the file? I get a startup pack is that it?
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Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 2:28 PM
Subject: RE: Creative ZenStone
>I no longer have the link. I didn't store it in my favorites
What's in the literature is the link to their site.
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Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 9:00 AM
To: PC Audio Discussion List
Subject: Re: Creative ZenStone
how large is the file? I get a startup pa
Maybe I'm missing something really obvious here, but I've got a question. I
also have the Winamp plug-in thing for Goldwave and it works fine for me.
So, please tell me if you would, what's the big deal, and what's the
difference, between going to the effects menu and picking a plug-in or going
Hi back, check out your sound settings in the main menu. There might be
soemthing in there. If that does not work, you might email the company
techs and present your problem to them. But, if your cassett is playing
fine upfront, then I bet they will tell you it is either your sound card,
or somethi
consider sending just flash drives without the gadgetry which should cost
less unless part of the plan is for the sale.
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Subje
well, yes, but if you capture anything, and I do mean anything other than
the noise, including background noise from an audience, which is not noise,
odd results will be obtained. Therefore, if at all possible, listen to your
recording and select part of that contains only noise, at least potent
Bruce, I'm now confused. How do you setup headset in this case.
For recording and on skype?,
Billy
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To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 8:33 PM
Subject: Re: Headphones V Headsets?
> One thing I like
Hello,
Yes there is a flash drive that you can get to do what you are asking about.
It is called the San Disc U-3 4 gig.
You can get them from RadioShack.
They had a special on them when I got mine.
I only paid $29.95 for it when they were running the special.
But they usually run for about $50.
My
Caroline, what do you use the Winamp plugin for?,
Billy,
Dinky Doo
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Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 11:08 PM
Subject: Re: Goldwave Audio Editor
> Maybe I'm missing something really obvious here, but
I have created some scripts to make using Napster easier.
please be sure that the Napster window is maximized.
download the scripts at
http://www.sendspace.com/file/5j1smy
Jaws Hot Keys for Napster
Scripts by [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Insert+H=List of Hot Keys
Alt+G=List of buttons and graphics
Alt+S=Searc
Garry, sorry about that I thought you had used Sonar, must have been
thinking of someone else.
I was just wondering how Sonar was for recording over karaoke tracks. This
is mainly what I'm looking to do,
Billy,
Dinky Doo
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To make anything like a worthwhile suggestion I'd need to know what you want
to spend. ten dollars a thousand or somewhere in between.
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Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 10:15 AM
To: PC Audio Discu
the real time equalizer sounds good but there is that problem that they seem
to want you to register first and they have one of those damn security code
picture.
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now Bruce, that wasn't bad, do you have a copy without the noise reduction?we
need
some before and after samples. describe what you did if anything to change the
settings. I'll possibly if I can find it, give you a troublesome noise print
sample to show you what I was trying to work with. my si
It's for maximizing the volume throughout the file. If you've got a file,
and maybe you've got slightly different levels throughout, selecting the
file and running it through this plug-in will, to my understanding, make it
so everything is much more uniform. From within Winamp, the file that
the message may seem rude, but as far as I am concerned it is put to bed. there
is
n issue here. I have no quarrel with Bruce, so that is that.
we can go back and forth about the noise reduction plugin, he likes it I don't.
that is it. lets end this thread.
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From: "
Might I recommend that those who can, join this class. I do not need it,
and no I will not be teaching it, but I do know how to use Exact Audio Copy,
and for sheer quality of rips, there is no CD extractor program finer.
None.
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Couldn't have said it better myself.
I remember once upon not all that a long ago when the only way
I could edit with a Mac was to navigate by time through my audio file
I wished to edit, took me a while to get used to and I wouldn't
recommend this method to anyone if they can avoid it but l
Bobcat:
Yep! The program is on my server.
Cheers.
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Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 5:38 PM
Subject: Re: looking for a stand-alone soft e q.
> Hi Jim. Is eq32.exe on your ftp site the eq32studio prog
Yeah, just one problem:
The USB headphones can't be used in conjunction with stario mixer, what you
hear, etc, so if you want to use that, you'll be out of luck. I'm using a
pair of acoostic headphones with an attached mic, and they work just as
good, if not better, than my USB pair made by the
You can start recording a TV program at 10 p.m., and the show is one hour
long, and then start watching that program at 10-30 p.m., while the show is
being recorded.
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Sent: Saturday, March 01,
Bruce, I'm sure this is correct, but i don't understand how you can play the
backing track in winamp, & record in goldwave. are you saying: you are in
goldwave, you start recording in new sound file, then alt tab into winamp,
and start the backing track, then alt tab back into goldwave and start
hi. The one everyone is talking about is the Zen Stone, which only
holds 1 GB of storage.
The Zen stone plus, has up to 4 GB of storage on its internal flash
drive, a voice recorder, fm radio and a screen with menus that you'll
have to memorize. so to get the one everyone is talking about here,
You don't have to alt-tab back into Gold Wave. If you have your recording
device set to mike, then it doesn't matter what's playing over your
headphones, Gold Wave will be recording from the mike.
bruce
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To join this class you will need to be a supporting member of
www.vipconduit.com. -Steve.
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Tuesday, March 18
Attention VIPConduit Supporting Members
Dennis, Startbutton, invites you to join him for a new class beginning
on Tuesday, March 18, at 9:0
Well, the starter pack definitely includes Creative Media Lite, which in
addition to letting you copy files over to your Zen stone (which as you
know you can just do with Windows Explorer), also has the following
features:
- determine the amount of charge on the Zen Stone's battery,
- rip files
Thanks Brent. I'll look for this and see how it works.
Regards.
Gordon
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From: "Brent Harding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 1:03 AM
Subject: Re: USB soundcard
> There should be an option in device manager for the d
Yep, and let's take this a step further, I actually did give the
creative media lite software a look, i wanted to know what it was all
about. I was able to use it just fine, I was surprised to hear
someone had created scripts for it. That's one of those situations
where I think scripts are ki
Is this the thomas limiter?
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We are looking for volunteers to test a system we have developed for
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Why not use audacity to do that?
Tc all.
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I'm going to try to update the firmware but are you saying that pressing the
wheel for a short time skips to another file while holding it longer moves
through the present one? Also does the position of the repeat switch effect
this feature? thanks
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yes indeed! As I said earlier, I meant to sit down and explore
everything that Goldwave has to offer but there's been too much going
on here. I would like to see a "pre-recording buffer" or similar
option included in Amadeus Pro but I suppose at $40.00 per licence you
can't or shouldn't exp
High Steve,
Where can I get this software, and how much will it cost me?
I have been trying to make my home made CD's look like store bought CD's
sense the late 1990's.
This software sounds like it will do what I need it to do for me as far as
ripping and burning CD's goes.
Sorry I'm not a VIP, o
Once you start the recording in goldwave there would be no need to return to
it until you are ready to stop the recording. Note: If during your singing
you make a mistake I would suggest starting over the playback don't worry
about the recording because you can always edit out the errors. Just
I can't get the GW amp to work. I get an error dll missing. i think it is
encflac or something that's missing. how did you get
yours to work? You can email me off ist of you want.
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No. She's using Audio Stocker. For me personally the Thomas Limiter has
too many options. But you could use that too if you wish.
Bruce
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Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave
the right to become children of God.--John 1:12, NIV
Bruce Toews
Skype ID: o.canada
I must say that I'm very proud to see Exact Audio Copy at last!
getting some well overdue recognition and not being laughed at for a
change by the few idiots around the traps who ought to know better
.
yes, the software is even better than it was before with the
introduction of several impr
At 03:51 PM 3/2/2008 -0500, you wrote:
>I don't know about burning both sides or anything like that, but I do own a
>Bruce Springsteen disk that's a regular cd on 1 side and a DVD on the other,
>so that might be what you heard about.
This is called a "dualdisc".
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I have heard nothing but good things to say about exact audio copy. I guess
ripping is the only thing it does? it doesn't do file conversions?
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Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 9:47 PM
Subject:
thanks, I'm glad people really like them. I originally learned from
Dennis's tutorials and think they are great too. I need to get off my lazy
butt and update my tutorials to the latest versions and the new features
added.
Rick
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From: "Gary G Schindler" <[EMAIL
Yep, that's another example.
On 05/03/2008, at 2:37 PM, Gary Wood wrote:
> You can start recording a TV program at 10 p.m., and the show is one
> hour
> long, and then start watching that program at 10-30 p.m., while the
> show is
> being recorded.
**
Dane Trethow
Right On, that is what I wanted to say but you beat me to it, great an
good for this group!
MMM
On Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:07:39 -0600 Chris Skarstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
> Hi
>
> and just to clarify once more. The Creative Media Lite software is
>
> not needed to transfer files to the Zen
I'm not trying to start an argument, just to be educated. What makes the
quality of its rips better than, say, Easy CD-DA Extractor?
bruce
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Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave
the right to become children of God.--John 1:12, NIV
Bruce Toews
Skype ID: o.can
Yes, if, while listening to a file, you just press the wheel once,
it'll skip to the next file. If you hold the edge of the wheel down, and
keep holding it down, you'll hear the player fast forward through the
current file. I don't think the repeat key will change this behavior. I
think it jus
Hi Brent. Thanks for that tip. I always wondered what "do not map through
this device" was for.
I was staying away from USB sound devices because of their tendency to take
over as the default sound device. So, I'm happy to hear there is a way to
prevent this.
Bob
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wouldnt mac software work on windows using a mac /windows emelator?
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To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 2:49 PM
Subject: Re: Amadeus Pro: this software just keeps getting better
yes indeed! As I
Michael. Are you able to reliably navigate the menus on the Zen Stone Plus?
Can you get to the voice recorder and FM tuner?
I read the manual but it wasn't clear how the menu structure works, if it
wraps, or remembers weather you left off, etcetera.
Bob
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Only two words to say in response to this, "HERE HERE".
On 06/03/2008, at 12:45 PM, Nick G wrote:
> Might I recommend that those who can, join this class. I do not
> need it,
> and no I will not be teaching it, but I do know how to use Exact
> Audio Copy,
> and for sheer quality of rips, the
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