CD INFORMATION FROM ALLOFMP3.COM

2006-05-05 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all When one buys songs from allofmp3.com, is it possible to get the cd information somewhere. At another [much more expensive!] online music service I belong to, you get the cd cover information in a jpg file when you download. I hope this question makes sense to someone! Andre ___

RE: CD INFORMATION FROM ALLOFMP3.COM

2006-05-05 Thread André van Deventer
All that I can think is that it is a jpg file with a graphic representation of the ced info. But in allofmp3.com there is nothing at all. Hence my question. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Keao Wright Sent: 05 May 2006 03:53 PM To: PC

RE: Re[2]: txt2mp3

2006-05-21 Thread André van Deventer
Hi Arnaud Finding it difficult to get hold of the right page to download the software. I have been looking for a text to speech software to produce mp3 files for quite some time that uses eloquence. Can you send me the direct link to download the software? Regards Andre -Original Message

RE: Re[4]: txt2mp3

2006-05-21 Thread André van Deventer
Hi Arnaud Thanks man! Now I just have to get hold of the scripts he also has. But I downloaded the programme without any problem at all. The page is in italian yes but if you listen carefully you can get an idea where to download the programme. Suppose it helps when you live in a country with

RE: ripping CD's with windows media player

2006-06-04 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Just another question about this for which there is probably not really an answer. Are there some music which can actually be e.g. ripped to mp3 format without really losing too much or no sound quality? I am thinking now of e.g. music recorded in the fifties and sixties, single instrumen

RE: ripping CD's with windows media player

2006-06-04 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Just one thing I have found and also the reason why I do not use winamp. Many download services like od2.com which is the one used by a South African company here, encrypt their files in copywrited wma format. I have never found a version of winamp that can play them. And therefore I pre

RE: Presentation about Skype on talking communities

2006-06-12 Thread André van Deventer
Hi Jonathan Wil the show perhaps be available for download? I would certainly like to hear it, but being a working man the time is a bit of a problem for me here in South Africa!! Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Se

SWITCHING SOUND DEVICES ON SKYPE

2006-06-22 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Wonder if someone can help me with this problem. I have an Olympia Skype dual phone which works wonderfully as it is both a Skype and landline phone. However, I have a severe hearing loss and I have an FM transmitter connected to the output of the soundcard on the computer. When usin

WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER EQUALIZER

2006-06-23 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Is the windows media player equalizer accessible? Regards Andre ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This list is a serv

RE: what are RAR files and how to play them

2006-06-23 Thread André van Deventer
There's a very nice free programme called iceows which can compress and decompress both rar and zip files and which is free and works well without scripts. Don't know the link for it though. Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doc Sen

Wma lossless

2006-06-26 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all With all the discussions about cbr and vbr, I have another question dealing with the same type of issue. And again the answer may differ from person to person most probably! Is wma lossless really lossless where the quality of music is concerned? Just curious. Andre _

WMA ONEPASS AND TWOPASS

2006-06-30 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Wonder if some of you computer fundis out there may have an answer for me on this one. I use allofmp3.com quite a lot and have been wondering which encoding would be the best. It seems as if not all the available music is available in lossless formats. The best I can seem to get whic

RE: WMA ONEPASS AND TWOPASS

2006-06-30 Thread André van Deventer
bit rate, frame rate, buffer size, and image quality are applied during the second pass. Two-pass encoding produces a better-quality result but the process takes longer. Regards. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECT

RE: making music CD's

2006-07-01 Thread André van Deventer
Hi Brad Interestingly enough, they do not handle credit card transactions themselves. You are directed to another site called chronopay,.com [I'm not sure of the spelling] which handles all the credit transactions. They state explicitly that no credit information is kept by allofmp3.com. I have

RE: making music CD's

2006-07-01 Thread André van Deventer
Hi Brad The site is very accessible and you can choose whether you want to download single tracks or the whole album. And the thing I like most is the fact that you can choose the encoding you want to use. You actually do not pay by track, but for the bandwidth you use. Therefore the higher you

SPEEED DIAL NUMBERS IN SKYPE

2006-07-02 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Using Jaws 6.2, the newest version of Skype as well as the newest beta version of the scripts. I have assigned all quite a number of speed dial numbers for contacts. In the past, Skype always displayed the speed dial numbers associated with a specific contact. Unfortunately, for some rea

RE: making music CD's

2006-07-02 Thread André van Deventer
Hi! There is a small programme on the allofmp3 site called allofmp3 explorer which can help you to download albums or individual tracks and even put them into the right folders for artists and albums. And you can download individual tracks with it. It also has a resume feature. I usually set it

RE: making music CD's

2006-07-02 Thread André van Deventer
Subject: Re: making music CD's allofmp3 explorer rocks! Very helpful! Kathy Kathy Szinnyey [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" Sent: Sunday, July

RE: making music CD's

2006-07-02 Thread André van Deventer
320. What payment methods does it offer? - Original Message ----- From: "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" Sent: Monday, July 03, 2006 1:59 AM Subject: RE: making music CD's Hi! This is what is so good abou

RE: making music CD's

2006-07-02 Thread André van Deventer
figure out what that Alltunes business is all about but haven't taken the time to explore it. What's it supposed to do? Blessings, Kathy Kathy Szinnyey [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: making music CD's

2006-07-02 Thread André van Deventer
e. It asked if I wanted the Russian version and I am afraid that would not help me. - Original Message - From: "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 10:38 AM Subject: RE: making music CD&#x

RE: making music CD's

2006-07-02 Thread André van Deventer
] On Behalf Of Brad Gillespie Sent: 02 July 2006 09:35 PM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re: making music CD's Hi Is the allofmp3 explorer available on the site? I am new to the site and have just downloaoaded a couple tracks so far. - Original Message - From: "André va

RE: making music CD's

2006-07-02 Thread André van Deventer
ginal Message - From: "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 10:38 AM Subject: RE: making music CD's > Hi! > > There is a small programme on the allofmp3 site called allofm

RE: Windows Media Audio

2006-07-03 Thread André van Deventer
Interesting though that many of the download services uses wma encoding then. I have actually compared two recordings of the same song at 128 mp3 and 128 wma and the 128 wma one definitely sounded better. Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Beh

RE: Windows Media Audio

2006-07-04 Thread André van Deventer
Understandable. I still prefer to encode in wma lossless if at all possible when ripping cds. I have had no problems with this format at all. Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brandon Hicks Sent: 04 July 2006 04:06 PM To: PC audio

RE: Windows Media Audio

2006-07-04 Thread André van Deventer
- Original Message ----- From: "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 12:46 AM Subject: RE: Windows Media Audio > Interesting though that many of the download services uses wma encoding > then

RE: making music CD's

2006-07-04 Thread André van Deventer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message - From: "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 12:25 PM Subject: RE: making music CD's Hi Kathy As far as I can understand it, it's a replaceme

time settings in skype

2006-07-06 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Something very strange is happening to me here. My computer is correctly set at gmt plus 2 for pretoria time. However, when I looked at the contact field in skype, itshows me the contacts in the same time zone in gmt, i.e. two hours instead of the gmt plus two. So are there specific

YAMAHA PSR3000 ACCESSIBILITY

2006-07-06 Thread André van Deventer
Hi We at Deafblind SA have just purchased a Yamaha psr3000 keyboard. I found an accessible manual on the yamaha website for it on their accessibility website. Is there anyone who has this keyboard and who can give me any tips on how to get started. And how accessible is it? I will also pe

RE: YAMAHA PSR3000 ACCESSIBILITY

2006-07-06 Thread André van Deventer
Hi No. They seemed to have removed the numeric keypad on the bigger keyboards for some reason. Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Doucet Sent: 07 July 2006 02:02 AM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re: YAMAHA PSR3000 AC

LOOKING FOR SOFTWARE TO CONTROL MY AOR AR3000A

2006-07-10 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all I sincerely hope this is not off topic for this list, but I don't really know where to ask about this. I am looking for software to control and work with my AR3000a which is compattible and which runs on my Windows XP system. According to the AOR website, the Searchlight software used wit

RE: LOOKING FOR SOFTWARE TO CONTROL MY AOR AR3000A

2006-07-11 Thread André van Deventer
/software.html THey have alot and maybe they have a program which fit your needs. /Anders. - Original Message - From: "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 5:24 PM Subject: LOOKING FOR SOFTWARE TO CON

RE: Headphones, yet again

2006-07-13 Thread André van Deventer
Hi Kathy. I have a pair of Sennheiser headphones which fold up and fit into a nice little case with the cable wound around the outside. The sound quality is good also. Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kathy Szinnyey Sent: 13 July

RE: LOOKING FOR SOFTWARE TO CONTROL MY AOR AR3000A

2006-07-14 Thread André van Deventer
ple a yers ago but i really dont like the milions of buttons on it. To me it seems not blind friendly-). /Anders. - Original Message ----- From: "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 10:59 PM S

RE: allofmp3 explorer

2006-07-22 Thread André van Deventer
Hi It's not available on their site anymore unfortunately. I tried alltunes once but it's not as accessible as aalofmp3 explorer. I have a copy of the programme. And I would be more than willing to send it to you by mail. Please contact me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards Andre -Original

RE: Allofmp3 registration

2006-07-22 Thread André van Deventer
Hi Dave! Unfortunately not. The only way you could get around this is to get a sighted person to help with the verification. But once you get around it the sight is a breeze to work with - and as you said the prices are terrific. And I can guarantee you quite a lot of the kind of music we like

RE: Allofmp3 registration

2006-07-22 Thread André van Deventer
ring me on this since I just downloaded a track that had me thinking of you. I first heard it on a radio show which I need to get you tuned into. Will be in touch via Skype. Cheers, Dave - Original Message ----- From: "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "

RE: using search, was-Allofmp3 registration

2006-07-25 Thread André van Deventer
There is an advanced search option also I think where you can type in artist name song name etc. if I remember correctly? Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kathy Szinnyey Sent: 25 July 2006 08:32 PM To: PC audio discussion list. Sub

RE: Allofmp3 registration

2006-07-25 Thread André van Deventer
Hi Dave Will try to check that one for you and see if the same happens. Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Allen Sent: 26 July 2006 12:43 AM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re: Allofmp3 registration Hi Trace and list:

RE: Allofmp3 registration

2006-07-26 Thread André van Deventer
Hi Trace! Think you and David's musical tastes would differ somewhat!! The album he is downloading is some great traditional bluegraas stuff! Wil download a specific track for him he seems to be having problems with. Regards Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[

YAMAHA NOTEBOOK

2006-08-07 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all With the PSR3000 we bought about two months ago, we received a program cd with a program called yamaha notebook on it.Has anyone used this software and how accessible is it? Andre ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more...

RE: Skype Info

2006-08-13 Thread André van Deventer
Hi For later versions, it is best to use the latest beta scripts. The latest official release which is indeed 3.0 do not work as well with the latest versions of skype as the beta scripts do. Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Arth

RE: Skype Info

2006-08-14 Thread André van Deventer
Hi The beta scripts have a lot of extra functionality I think. In Jonathan's tutorial, he also recommends that you use the beta scripts on the website - I think they are numbered 2.75 or something like that. Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] O

BIBLOS

2006-08-15 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all I like this biblos programme, simply because of the fact that I can get the british eloquence that I use out of it when making mp3 files from text files. However, I have two problems: 1. I have problems with the registration dialog and 2. Ho do you actually dconvert files. I can open

RE: Wireless transmitters for headphones.

2006-08-26 Thread André van Deventer
I wouldn't mind getting hold of that also. I need to plug a cable into such a system's receiver for my cochlear implant and hearing aid. The assistive listening devices you get are not stereo and because the receivers are so small, they are not really good enough to listen to music. Andre ---

TRIAL VERSION OF AUDIGEN

2006-08-26 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all I am interested in trying out Audigen from red chair software. I downloaded the file, but it has a php extension. How do you install such a file? Regards Andre ___ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.or

BRITISH ENGLISH AUDREY FOR ROCKBOX

2006-08-26 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all I am looking for the British English Audrey voice that can be used with rockbox on the iriver h300 series. It is named on the rockbox.org site, but the .zip file does not appear to have a link. Can someone please send this .zip file to me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Andre __

ROCKBOX ON IRIVER H300 NOT TALKING

2006-09-02 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all I downloaded the latest firmware for my iriver h320, installed it and installed the newest rockbox daily build. I also copied a british english file that I downloaded from the rockbox site to the langs file folder as instructed. According to a sighted person, rockbox boots without any pro

RE: If you had to buy a mp3 player today

2006-09-06 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Have just been wondering. If vorbis is such a popular format and so much better, why is it not more widely used than mp3 in e.g. music services? Is there a lossless format for ogg vorbis? Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: If you had to buy a mp3 player today

2006-09-06 Thread André van Deventer
nition. Thanks, nick - Original Message ----- From: "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 3:11 AM Subject: RE: If you had to buy a mp3 player today > Hi all > > Have just been wondering

RE: Why the iPod is losing its cool

2006-09-10 Thread André van Deventer
I must agree. It sounds like some kind of a horror story ... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doc Sent: 11 September 2006 01:24 AM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re: Why the iPod is losing its cool how did you varify this info

RE: If you had to buy a mp3 player today

2006-09-11 Thread André van Deventer
And I would although it is one of the older iriver players not call the iriver h300 series unaccessible. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doc Sent: 11 September 2006 11:43 AM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re: If you had to buy a

RE: SpiralFrog

2006-09-11 Thread André van Deventer
And it will again probably be available only in the US? Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roger R. Cusson Sent: 11 September 2006 03:08 PM To: PC Audio Mailing List Subject: SpiralFrog Importance: High People may wish to become more

RE: ALLOFMP3 AND VISA CREDIT CARD

2006-10-25 Thread André van Deventer
t. But you may have it somewhere back in your eamil. But that is the long and short of why you can't use Visa with allofmp3. Kathy Szinnyey [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'

TOTAL BITHEAD FROM HEADROOM

2006-11-06 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Just a short note to tell you about a very nice little headphone amplifier I got from the US recently. It's called the Total Bithead and you can read more about it from www.headphon.com The sound is good and although it is not the smallest I've ever seen, it's maneagable. You can use i

RE: New podcast concerning the new talking iPod Nano.

2008-09-20 Thread André van Deventer
Hi Jonathan Just curious - how do you listen to the sound of daisy books on your phone? Don't you have problems in following the sound on the small phone speaker? Just curious. Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent:

RE: New podcast concerning the new talking iPod Nano.

2008-09-21 Thread André van Deventer
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of André van Deventer Sent: Sunday, 21 September 2008 9:24 a.m. To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: New podcast concerning the new talking iPod Nano. Hi Jonathan Just curious - how do you listen to the sound of daisy books on your phone? Don't you have

RE: Rockbox 3.0 is out

2008-09-27 Thread André van Deventer
Hi Would this be for all supported players including the Iriver h300 series? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Pattison Sent: 27 September 2008 04:24 PM To: Access-L; PC-Audio Subject: Fwd: Rockbox 3.0 is out From: Aaron Howell [EM

RE: Itunes 8 now accessible

2008-10-01 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all But one interesting question: I thought that the sound quality of smart phones and Windows Pocket devices was not as good as that of genuine mp3 players? If you connect a set of high quality headphones to both types, would you hear the difference? Andre -Original Message- Fr

Looking for sample recordings of the plexttalk ptr 2

2008-10-06 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all I am seriously considering getting the plextalk ptr 2 for recording meetings and such. I am looking for some sample recordings of this machine. On brian hartgen's site www.hartgen.org On the link to the ptr 2 there are two links to sample recordings - one from michael lang and the other

RE: information on the plextalk pocket

2008-10-08 Thread André van Deventer
Wonder if the recording quality will be the same as the ptr 2? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Erichsen Sent: 09 October 2008 04:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; pc-audio@pc-audio.org Subject: information on the plext

RE: information on the plextalk pocket

2008-10-09 Thread André van Deventer
Wonderful thanx! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Noseworthy Sent: 09 October 2008 12:48 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: information on the plextalk pocket Hi: I can send the manual for the device if that is acceptible

Recording quality of victor reader xtreme

2008-10-09 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all I hhave some questions regarding the victor reader xtreme especially regarding it's recording quality. This is probably one of the best pieces of technology to come out in a long time. But can it be used effectively as a recorder for lectures and conferences? And will an external microph

RE: Recording quality of victor reader xtreme

2008-10-09 Thread André van Deventer
aring impairment, so I can relate, but I have been amazed by the Stream's recording quality. Bruce On Thu, 9 Oct 2008 17:33:04 +0200, "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi all > > I hhave some questions regarding the victor reader xtreme especially

RE: Recording quality of victor reader xtreme

2008-10-09 Thread André van Deventer
x27;t back up. Bruce On Thu, 9 Oct 2008 18:15:20 +0200, "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi Bruce > > Thanx a million. Does it make a difference if you plug in an external > microphone? Do you find that the audio quality improves? > > Andre

RE: information on the plextalk pocket

2008-10-09 Thread André van Deventer
I isn't on the plextalk website! So all that I can think is that Jim perhaps has one of these units! Thanx jim for putting it up on your server. As usual for plextalk units the guide seems to be written extremely well. If you do have this unit already, can you give some initial impressions? An

RE: Recording quality of victor reader xtreme

2008-10-09 Thread André van Deventer
Hi Ray I might be interested in such a sample. Regards Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 October 2008 07:10 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: RE: Recording quality of victor reader xtreme I agree

RE: information on the plextalk pocket

2008-10-09 Thread André van Deventer
For me this is not such an issue so far. But to get hold of such a unit is a problem. I wrote to irti and they told me they cannot sell to me outside the US. I have a vendor of assistive devices who is quite willing to import the unit for me, but we cannot get any reaction from the manufactur

RE: Sample of Victor Stream Notes recording

2008-10-12 Thread André van Deventer
Thanx!! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rays Home Sent: 09 October 2008 11:04 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Sample of Victor Stream Notes recording Here as promised is a short sample of a recording made at a training session

RE: Cricket - India v Australia

2008-10-12 Thread André van Deventer
Stephen I have an idea anyway that if any cricket SA is involved in is broadcasted on radio 2000, you may get it on www.radio2000.co.za Although the sound quality is rather attrocious! Anndre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen Jo

RE: Cricket - India v Australia

2008-10-12 Thread André van Deventer
You have to go to the listen link and there is only local programming streaming at the moment. Haven't been there for some time though. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mr. Bill Sent: 12 October 2008 07:22 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List

Trying to subscribe to the plextalk mailing list on freelists

2008-10-21 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all I am trying to subscribe to the plextalk mailing list on freelists. I get as far as receiving the request to subscribe to the list. I am then asked to confirm by simply replying to the message. However, I then get the following message when replying: >> appsub ptr1-users [EMAIL PROTE

Is the plextalk ptr1 list still active?

2008-10-22 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Just wondering if anyone knows if the plextalk ptr1 list is still active? Andre No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.549 / Virus Database: 270.8.1/1731 - Release Date: 2008/10/17 07:01 PM Jonathan Mosen List Founder Audio List Help, Guidelines, Arch

Good quality external microphone to record conferences and meetings

2008-10-26 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Can anyone suggest a good quality microphone for recording conferences and meetings? I suppose it must be some kind of omni-directional microphone? Regards Andre No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.549 / Virus Database: 270.8.3/1746 - Release Date: 2

Voice tracking array microphone

2008-10-27 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Does anyone know about something called a voice tracker array microphone. It seems to be a kind of microphone with different elements and an electronic system you can use to make high quality recordings of conferences. I am in the market for some kind of system to make high quality record

RE: Voice tracking array microphone

2008-10-28 Thread André van Deventer
has a particular need, I guess it could be justified. I didn't look for a better price or any reviews. Gary King [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message ----- From: "André van Deventer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Monday, October

RE: External recording / playback controlers:

2008-11-09 Thread André van Deventer
Hi Don What is the plextalk controller? Is this related to devices like the plextalk ptr2? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don Breda Sent: 09 November 2008 07:07 PM To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org Subject: External recording / playback con

RE: External recording / playback controlers:

2008-11-09 Thread André van Deventer
Subject: Re: External recording / playback controlers: No it is a serial controler that you can use with studio recorder. Don André van Deventer wrote: > Hi Don > > What is the plextalk controller? > > Is this related to devices like the plextalk ptr2? > > >

Microphone input on the plextalk ptr2

2008-11-17 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Just curious - has anyone ever used the microphone input on the plextalk ptr2? I find it extremely soft when using a sennheiser dynamic microphone. Would it be better to make use of some kind of preamp perhaps? Regards Andre No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Ve

RE: Blind Cricket Ashes to be streamed

2008-12-09 Thread André van Deventer
Why? People discuss the streaming of american sports here sometimes? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of DJ DOCTOR P Sent: 09 December 2008 05:41 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Blind Cricket Ashes to be streamed Spam, spam an

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 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
sh to start there and see if they will replace her power supply with a better one. My best regards! John. - Original Message - From: "André van Deventer" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Cc: "'Riana van der Walt'" Sent: Saturday, December

RE: Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-13 Thread André van Deventer
will make a lot of noise with USB audio devices. Call or go by the store and see if they will upgrade the power supply for you. My best regards! John. - Original Message - From: "André van Deventer" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Saturday, December 1

RE: Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-13 Thread André van Deventer
. - 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 get from a fax machine or when

RE: LAB TOPS POWER SUPPLIES AND AUDIO CABLES

2008-12-14 Thread André van Deventer
Hi John In this case we have done all that. The audio cables xitel supplies are heavily shielded Andre -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 01:47 AM To: PC audio discussion list.

RE: Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-15 Thread André van Deventer
best regards! John. - Original Message - From: "André van Deventer" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2008 2:05 AM Subject: RE: Laptop making strange noises Yes. -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailt

RE: Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-17 Thread André van Deventer
power supply as far away from the stereo as you possibly can? John. - Original Message - From: "André van Deventer" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 12:54 AM Subject: RE: Laptop making strange noises Hi John We had the power

RE: Laptop making strange noises

2008-12-17 Thread André van Deventer
. - Original Message - From: "André van Deventer" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 2:26 AM Subject: RE: Laptop making strange noises Hi John Did that also. -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.o

Does the sound quality of different software media players differ?

2008-12-26 Thread André van Deventer
Hi to all on the list I realise that the subject I am talking about now is a rather controversial one but here goes anyhow! Is there a difference in sound quality between different software media players like windows media player, winamp, etc.? I read somewhere that some people recommend Quick

RE: Does the sound quality of different software media players differ?

2008-12-27 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Perhaps I have not explained myself properly. What I am thinking about is the sound quality of a player without using any kind of equalisation at all. The kind of sound setup I have does not need any kind of equalization. A friend of mine said that she can hear a difference in sound qual

RE: Does the sound quality of different software media players differ?

2008-12-28 Thread André van Deventer
ssage - From: "André van Deventer" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2008 2:31 AM Subject: RE: Does the sound quality of different software media players differ? > Hi all > > Perhaps I have not explained myself properly. > >

RE: Does the sound quality of different software media players differ?

2008-12-28 Thread André van Deventer
ly achieve with either WMP or Realplayer, even with their respective equalizers. The difference, I think, has to do mainly with the brightness and spaciousness of the mid range. - Original Message ----- From: "André van Deventer" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'"

RE: Does the sound quality of different software media players differ?

2008-12-28 Thread André van Deventer
Hi bob I certainly agree with you about the clarity of the sound as compared to for example bass that is overpowering. Especially since I listen to a lot of acoustic music. Andre -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf

RE: Does the sound quality of different software media players differ?

2008-12-28 Thread André van Deventer
o do mainly with the brightness and spaciousness of the mid range. - Original Message - From: "André van Deventer" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2008 4:02 AM Subject: RE: Does the sound quality of different software media players differ?

RE: Difference between cds for recording music and cds forrecordingdata

2008-12-29 Thread André van Deventer
e proper recording you want to do with it. if you were to put a data cd in the ptr-2 you could burn mp3 files on to it for playback on a machine that plays mp3 files. - Original Message - From: "André van Deventer" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Monda

Difference between cds for recording music and cds for recording data

2008-12-29 Thread André van Deventer
Hi to all What exactly is the difference between blank cds that you record music onto and blank cds you use for recording data on? The reason I ask this is because when I got my plextalk ptr2 a few months ago, I received a blank cd with it which according to the manual is specifically meant for b

Foobar 2000

2008-12-30 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all Experimenting with foobar 2000 again after quite a few years. The version I used to have had shortcut keys for things like play, pause etc on the bottom row. Has this now been removed from the newer versions or do you have to designate them yourself? The player seems to be very accessi

RE: Utorrent

2009-01-04 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all The problem here in SA is that we either have 5 gb caps on our broadband accounts or data is very expensive. I would like to know how I can limit my uploads . I don't want to be a leech but I have to preserve my data available data also. I know where to get to the setting but I don't kno

RE: PTP1 and the Victor Stream query.

2009-01-06 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all I have an idea that perhaps the two units aim at slightly different segments of the market perhaps? Talthough the xtreme is perhaps better at polaying music for example, the ptr seems to be much more geared towards making good quality recordings. So it will perhaps depend on what you woul

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