Re: Fwd: skype 4.0 beta 3 and window-eyes.

2008-12-13 Thread James Scholes
JAWS scripts have now been released for beta 3. www.dlee.org On Saturday, December 13, 2008 at 01:21 AM (GMT), Steve Pattison wrote: From: Jim grimsby Jr. jimgr...@pacbell.net To: a list for discussing skype and its use with screen access software skypeengl...@emissives.com Ok this message is f

Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-13 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all A friend of mine has a very strange problem with her new laptop. She uses a xitel device to play music from her laptop through a high quality stereo system. When she connects this device to her laptop while on battery power, everything is fine and the sound is clear. However, as soon as

Re: Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-13 Thread Mr. BBILL
hi is it possible that perhaps the battery and the plug in is causeing a conflict?At 10:14 AM 12/13/2008, you wrote: Hi all A friend of mine has a very strange problem with her new laptop. She uses a xitel device to play music from her laptop through a high quality stereo system. When she conn

Re: Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-13 Thread DJ DOCTOR P
Hello, The problem may be with the power supply itself. If the power supply isn't regulated properly, it will make a lot of noise through your sound system. Where did she get this lab top from? You and or her may wish to start there and see if they will replace her power supply with a better on

RE: Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-13 Thread André van Deventer
It only happens when the power chord is plugged in. This will mean you will probably have the same problem with any USB sound device on that laptop? -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Mr. BBILL Sent: 13 December 20

RE: Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-13 Thread André van Deventer
Hi This is one of the new Acer laptops. She had an HP before and had no such problems. It also sounds to me like a power supply problem. -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of DJ DOCTOR P Sent: 13 December 2008 07:26

Sound Card Recommendations

2008-12-13 Thread Gary Petraccaro
I want to get a sound card which cannot be an external. 5-channel, etc, isn't important. What is out there now that's pretty good? Thanks. Jonathan Mosen List Founder Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to:

Re: Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-13 Thread DJ DOCTOR P
Hello, Is it some kind of a humming noise or it is a bussing sound? Either way, it is all coming from the power supply. If the power supply is weak and doesn't have enough amps of currant, that thing will make a lot of noise with USB audio devices. Call or go by the store and see if they will upg

RE: Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-13 Thread André van Deventer
Hi John It seems to be a computer-like sound. Like the sound you get from a fax machine or when any kind of receiver picks up the sound from a computer. -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of DJ DOCTOR P Sent: 13 Dece

Re: Fwd: skype 4.0 beta 3 and window-eyes.

2008-12-13 Thread Ken Buxton
Hello there James; Hope I have kyour name right; Do you know anything about getting phone services via Skype? Any help would be great. *I'm blind as a bat and find getting info is rather in this case for Skype. ke...@rogers.com,. - Original Message - From: "James Scholes" To: "PC

Re: Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-13 Thread DJ DOCTOR P
Does this happen every time you plug it in? John. - Original Message - From: "André van Deventer" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2008 4:13 PM Subject: RE: Laptop making strange noises Hi John It seems to be a computer-like sound. Like the sound you ge

LAB TOPS POWER SUPPLIES AND AUDIO CABLES

2008-12-13 Thread DJ DOCTOR P
Hello all list members, I tried putting a transformer that goes to a lab top on top of my stereo, my stereo picked up the noises that transformer was making. But when I moved the transformer away from my stereo, those noises went away. I also used a shielded pare of audio cables to improve the sou

Re: Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-13 Thread constantine (on laptop)
Sometimes you get that. When I use my ipod with noise canceling headphones, I get this really wierd buzzing sound. Not sure why. Tyler contact details: email: tcwoo...@shaw.ca and others msn: the_conman...@hotmail.com skype: the_conman283 system details: Hp pavillion dv5220CA notebook pc AMD

Re: Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-13 Thread Mr. BBILL
is it your screen saverAt 06:49 PM 12/13/2008, you wrote: Sometimes you get that. When I use my ipod with noise canceling headphones, I get this really wierd buzzing sound. Not sure why. Tyler contact details: email: tcwoo...@shaw.ca and others msn: the_conman...@hotmail.com skype: the_conm

RE: Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-13 Thread André van Deventer
Yes. -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of DJ DOCTOR P Sent: 14 December 2008 12:22 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Laptop making strange noises Does this happen every time you plug it in? John. - Or