Re: Tecsun PL660

2017-11-12 Thread tim cumings
dane, here’s my question. Does Texan Austria have a similar document for the 880 that they have for the 660? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2017, at 1:46 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: > > Well the manual is accessible but whether you’ll be able to follow it or not > is a different story . > >

Question about LS-14 digital recorder

2017-11-12 Thread JOHN RIEHL
Hi. I listened to Neil Ewers' excellent podcast on the Sony LS-14 recorder. I'm thinking of getting the recorder but I have one question. Is there a way of varying the playback speed? I often record meetings to take minutes and I'd like to speed up playback. I didn't hear anything about that in

Re: Question about LS-14 digital recorder

2017-11-12 Thread Andy
Hi John. Like another member suggested yesterday, most of these recorders record a file for you and that's all. What you do with that file is up to you. You may wish to make it quieter, slower, faster , louder or add some thing like a small echo or you may simply wish to maximise all the tra

RE: Question about LS-14 digital recorder

2017-11-12 Thread JOHN RIEHL
Hi, Andy. I appreciate the help. What I actually want to do is record a meeting then go through it and take minutes. It's not feasible to do this by manipulating a file on a computer. I have used other Olympus digital recorders that do let you vary the speed of the recording using the recording

RE: Question about LS-14 digital recorder

2017-11-12 Thread Dean Martineau
One can often find Book Port Plus or Plextalk Pocket units used in good condition. this may make their price more equal to the one you're contemplating; I don't know how much that one costs. The advantage of these blindness-specific devices is that you can easily set bookmarks while recording

Re: Question about LS-14 digital recorder

2017-11-12 Thread Joe Paton
Hello John, When you start replaying a file, the default state of the ring, is 12 o'clock is volume up, 6 o;'clock is volume down. 9 and 3, are back and forward through the files on the recorder. While playing a file, press the enter key, the key in the middle of the ring, once, then the up and

Re: Question about LS-14 digital recorder

2017-11-12 Thread Aidan
Yes, you can change the playback speed as said above. Also, while recording, you can press the F3 function button, and it will place a bookmark for use silently. When power off and on again, the playback speed stays the same. On Sun, 12 Nov 2017 at 20:40, Joe Paton wrote: > Hello John, > > When

RE: Question about LS-14 digital recorder

2017-11-12 Thread JOHN RIEHL
Thanks, everyone! -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Aidan Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2017 1:58 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Question about LS-14 digital recorder Yes, you can change the playback speed as said above. Also