transfering from cassettes

2013-09-06 Thread Joe Bollard
hello friends, i was speaking with a guy yesterday who told me there is a way to transfer material from cassette to the PC i know i can transfer stuff putting the cassette player through my mixer and using sound forge to record, and will do that if necessary when i have a lot of free time, how

Re: transfering from cassettes

2013-09-06 Thread tickpub
I gave up on all those tricky switches and just went to Fry's and bought a casset player that does it all. You just put in the tape, press the right buttons an your tape plays and is saved on PC. You use the adocity program to do the work. It was about $70 but i had at least 300 tapes to transfer.

Accessible MP3 converter for Win7

2013-09-06 Thread Adrian Spratt
I'm interested in recommendations for an accessible MP3 converter for use on a Win7 system. My screenreader is JAWS 14. Thanks. To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

RE: transfering from cassettes

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yeti blue usb microphone

2013-09-06 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Just some impressions about this microphone which I received this morning. I am so far very impressed. It is very sturdily built and most definitely the best microphone I have owned by far. This is most definitely not something you can carry around with you and something you w

Re: Accessible MP3 converter for Win7

2013-09-06 Thread Dean Masters
Freemake Video Converter is free and can convert audio or video to mp3 or a number of video types. It uses menus and dialogs. Find it at: www.freemake.com Dean -Original Message- From: Adrian Spratt Sent: Friday, September 06, 2013 6:37 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Acces

RE: yeti blue usb microphone

2013-09-06 Thread Samuel Wilkins
Hello Andre, I have a Yettie too, however I have found when trying to record, if I want to record the direct sound as well as the microphone, I get latency, which is very destracting, and I have not found out a way of resolving this. -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-bou

RE: yeti blue usb microphone

2013-09-06 Thread Samuel Wilkins
If I want to record both myself and the direct sound, I have to choose to listen to the microphone through the sound card, and even when I change to the yettie, it still gives off latency. -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of André van Dev

Re: Tapin radio question

2013-09-06 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Are there plans to do a mac version? Just curious. /A 6 sep 2013 kl. 17:10 skrev Vítek : > Hi Donald, > > If you go to menu/setting/status bar you can set all parameters by expanding > it and arrowing up/down you'll find information you want to be displayed on > the status bar in TR's windo

RE: Updating Plextalk. Is it worth it?

2013-09-06 Thread Hamit Campos
I would just to be safe and make sure you don't have any bugs to run in to. What's more, you'll get the cool new features if there are any. -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Joe Sent: Friday, September 06, 2013 3:32 PM To: pc-audio@pc-au

Re: Tapin radio question

2013-09-06 Thread Vítek
Hi Donald, If you go to menu/setting/status bar you can set all parameters by expanding it and arrowing up/down you'll find information you want to be displayed on the status bar in TR's window. Once you set what you want you can reach it using screen reader by nvda+end shortcut or jaws+end whi

RE: yeti blue usb microphone

2013-09-06 Thread André van Deventer
Interesting Is this while using the earphone monitor output of the microphone? -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Samuel Wilkins Sent: 06 September 2013 04:53 PM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: yeti blue usb microphone Hell

Re: yeti blue usb microphone

2013-09-06 Thread tim cumings
you shouldn't be getting latency if you're monitoring directly from the headphone jack on the yetti. To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

Re: Tapin Question

2013-09-06 Thread Vítek
Hi Tom, You can go to menu/file/open data folder and here to find favorites.xml file which stores all fave stations. Simply copy the file to your thumb drive exporting it to the same section on the new machine. Tapin-radio coordinator URL: http://www.tapinradio.com/ Facebook: http://facebook.c

Re: transfering from cassettes

2013-09-06 Thread Vicky Vaughan
Would you tell us more about the machine that does this transfering for you? Thanks! Vicky -Original Message- From: tick...@juno.com Sent: Friday, September 06, 2013 4:44 AM To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org Subject: Re: transfering from cassettes I gave up on all those tricky switches a

Re: transfering from cassettes

2013-09-06 Thread Sunshine
I use the plextalk pocket, to do my tape transfers. - Original Message - From: "Vicky Vaughan" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Friday, September 06, 2013 4:19 PM Subject: Re: transfering from cassettes Would you tell us more about the machine that does this transfering for you?

Re: transfering from cassettes

2013-09-06 Thread Dan McCurley
Hi; if or when you find out the name of the program would you let me know; I have a bunch of cassettes I'd like to have in mp3. thanks, Dan - Original Message - From: "Joe Bollard" To: "pc- audio" Sent: Friday, September 06, 2013 2:51 AM Subject: transfering from cassettes hello f

Re: transfering from cassettes

2013-09-06 Thread tickpub
I'll have to wait until my wife gets home before reading the name or brand. But it is not sold as a recorder in itself. The unit is designed and sold as a casset transfer item. It is a standard item but not every store carries them. Sorry, but if you inquire at any larger electronic stores as to th

Updating Plextalk. Is it worth it?

2013-09-06 Thread Joe
The subject line asks the question. Is updating worth doing? or do you only do that if your having problems. Thanks. Joe. To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

RE: Updating Plextalk. Is it worth it?

2013-09-06 Thread Blackwell, Clifford
Updating is always, or almost always, a matter of personal preference. The Smantha tts voice is greatly improved. So if you read text files or Word docs with the Pocket, you'll probably find it worthwhile. You can now read unprotected e-pub books. If you read documents in that format, it's wo

Re: transfering from cassettes

2013-09-06 Thread Vicky Vaughan
Thank you. Vicky -Original Message- From: Sunshine Sent: Friday, September 06, 2013 5:16 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: transfering from cassettes I use the plextalk pocket, to do my tape transfers. - Original Message - From: "Vicky Vaughan" To: "PC Audio Disc

PlexTalk Pocket

2013-09-06 Thread Merv Keck
With the latest update I saw it mentioned that epub is possible with the PlexTalk Pocket. When we looked at the spoken documentation on the device we heard epub2 was one of the formats supported. With this in mind I have the following questions: What is epub2? Does that mean I can read books wit

Re: PlexTalk Pocket

2013-09-06 Thread Loren Buntemeyer
Can you give the exact link to download the latest version? - Original Message - From: "Merv Keck" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Friday, September 06, 2013 7:17 PM Subject: PlexTalk Pocket With the latest update I saw it mentioned that epub is possible with the PlexTalk Pocket.

Re: PlexTalk Pocket

2013-09-06 Thread Merv Keck
Go to www.plextalk.com In all fairness I should say I got this link from someone yesterday on this list. Thanks to whoever that was. blind5sparrow To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

Re: PlexTalk Pocket

2013-09-06 Thread Sunshine
http://www.plextalk.com/dl/ptp1/PTP1UP6USENG.exe http://www.plextalk.com/dl/ptp1/PTP1UP6USENG.zip To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

epub 2

2013-09-06 Thread Merv Keck
ok on the PlexTalk Pocket I figured out what epub 2 was. It is a version of epub that has been around since about 2007. shame on me. Now I just need to know where to put the epub on the PTP. Saving for a new Victor Reader Stream unless something way better comes out by tax refund time which I'm