Advice needed on configuring two sound cards

2011-03-01 Thread Barry Chapman
Can anyone help. On my desktop PC, I have two sound cards. The default card I use for listening to music etc. The second I use for listening to JAWS. No problems so far. The USB speakers used for JAWS have buttons to turn the volume up and down. The problem is that rather than adjusting th

Re: Advice needed on configuring two sound cards

2011-03-01 Thread Robert doc Wright
look in control pannal under sound and audio and check to see what is listed as the default card. --- here's your chance to help me go to the American blind bowlers Association's National bowling tournament this may. click the link below for more information. http://www.wrighthere.net/donatio

Re: Advice needed on configuring two sound cards

2011-03-01 Thread Barry Chapman
Hi Robert, It isn't the default card and I don't want it to be, because if I choose a listen link on the Internet, I want it to come through the other card. The question is, is there any way of having the volume control buttons control other than the default card. Thanks, Barry Chapman -

Re: Reinstalling ITunes

2011-03-01 Thread Troy Sullivan
What errors do you get if any? - Original Message - From: "Dan Kerstetter" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Monday, February 28, 2011 11:44 PM Subject: Reinstalling ITunes I'm running a properly updated XP Home machine. I needed to uninstall ITunes for some reason. Now when

FLAC Question

2011-03-01 Thread Dana S. Leslie
If I rip a CD to FLAC, there is, of course, no loss of audio information. But what about the level of compression I choose? If I choose Level 8 (the highest available), does that affect the sound quality of playback, at all, in comparison with a lower level of compression? I wouldn't think so; b

Re: FLAC Question

2011-03-01 Thread Dane Trethowan
Okay let's make a few things clear here. a FLAC file does not contain information on a CD rather its usually the associated Cue file which contains the information, how many tracks the CD contains, at which point or sector each track starts and ends, the name of each track, the artist of each,