Re: Another sound card question

2009-12-14 Thread robert Doc Wright
yes, that is it. - Original Message - From: "Tom Kaufman" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, December 13, 2009 11:17 PM Subject: Re: Another sound card question Well I've been sort of following this thread with interest as I think that the Audigy 2 sound card I have is mad

Re: Another sound card question

2009-12-14 Thread robert Doc Wright
I have another program with a sigmatel audio card and the advance works on it. - Original Message - From: "Tom Kaufman" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, December 13, 2009 11:17 PM Subject: Re: Another sound card question Well I've been sort of following this thread with i

Re: Sound Card Scripting

2009-12-14 Thread RicksPlace
Hi Dave: That is very very good info. In Windoweyes we can map keys either inside virtual windows or inside a script using something like VBScript. It might be possible to script the software provided by a card manufacturer and the only way to know for sure would be to get one of them, then do t

PAL format

2009-12-14 Thread Adrian Spratt
A friend in France wants to send a friend in the U.S., namely me, DVDs produced in a format called PAL. Over there, it is claimed that PAL is universal, and that it specifically covers Region 1. However, a local Apple store says that Mac computers can't play it. My Google searches have led to c

RE: Sound Card Scripting

2009-12-14 Thread David Reynolds
Rick, I think your guesses are accurate. As a programming type myself, I think scripting for individual sound cards would be definitely worthwhile, but as you've already said, this would involve some expenditure on something which you or I may not want to use again. It isn't like software where yo

Re: PAL format

2009-12-14 Thread Robert Nelson
Your friend is right when he says that the dvd will play in region 1 players. That is not really the problem. Your problem lies in the fact that your televsiion system is NTSC which is a lower definition format than PAL. That is to say, NTSC has a fewer lines per screen than PAL. However,

Re: Skype phones.

2009-12-14 Thread Reese
I also would like to know how accessible the skype phones are as well with computers? Thinking about making a switch to either skype phone or magic jack. Reese http://www.shilohstravel.com reservati...@shilohstravel.com 1-888-831-3180 Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Trave

Re: Skype phones.

2009-12-14 Thread robert Doc Wright
Try the skype. I'm a former magicjack customer. I left them because I had so much problem with quality of calls and lost connection. Plus, the only customer service you have is on-line chat. - Original Message - From: "Reese" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, December 14, 2

Re: Skype phones.

2009-12-14 Thread leon george
I have never use A skype phone, but I do know that the magic jack do not work very well with cordless phones. - Original Message - From: "Reese" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 3:46 PM Subject: Re: Skype phones. I also would like to know how accessible

Re: PAL format

2009-12-14 Thread Petro T. Giannakopoulos
On the PC side you can do the following but not sure with the MAC. Locate the .vob files on the DVD disc. Copy these .vob files to your hard drive. Then rename these .vob files to .mpg - These files playback on Windows Media Player 11. If you own Replay AV 8.53 and above you can use the include

Re: PAL format

2009-12-14 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi, I have some Startrek videos that don't play well in my computer. I purchased them from Dealsworld and they came from China. Perhaps they are in the Pal format? What program would convert PAL to NTSC or to A V I? I am a novace at this, so please tell me as much as you can. If you think i

Acid like softwareRE: PAL format

2009-12-14 Thread Juan Hernandez
Hello all, I am a theatrical sound designer, and I am working on a project. Is there a accessible counterpart to sony acid that I can use to compose to sony acid for loops and such? I the think the answer is sonar but I am not sure, please correct me if there is something else out there, or if i

setting time on Olympus dm-520 and other findings

2009-12-14 Thread Robert Logue
Some findings about the Olympus dm-520: A great discovery for me is that we can set the time on the dm-520 using the included Olympus Sonority software. Very nice since the unit doesn't talk when setting the clock: synchronize date/time from the device menu. Can also be done automatically eac

RE: Keychain Speaker

2009-12-14 Thread Matthew Bullis
I like the keychain speaker from www.thinkgeek.com Choose keychain speaker amp, and not the earbud one. The keychain speaker amp is ten dollars, but you'll no doubt find other things from Think Geek that you'll want. Matthew To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr.

Instructions for Setting time/date and the Timers on Olympus DS and DM series machines

2009-12-14 Thread Tim Noonan
The following information is taken - and updated by me - from a FAQ on the Olympus DS-50 found on their web site at http://www.olympusamerica.com/cpg_section/cpg_support_faqs.asp?id=1278#30 ***How can the blind and visually impaired set the time and date? The recorders' built-in audio cues can b