Sounds like good thinking; thanks. Amie
-----Original Message----- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of DJ DOCTOR P Sent: 31 March 2010 16:37 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Itunes, just starting out Hello Cathy and all other list members, I don't know if this will work or not, I don't use iTunes. But maybe you could copy the files to another folder, and use an audio file converter like Switch to convert them to MP3. Again, I don't know if this works or not, but I think it's worth a try anyway. My best regards. John. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kathy Szinnyey" <joyfulreneg...@insightbb.com> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 7:07 AM Subject: Re: Itunes, just starting out > Okay, so I'm using Jaws 8 point something at the moment, so iI have no > idea > if that will work with the latest version of ITunes. Should I decide to > experiment with it, are there any tricks I s hould know to make using > ITunes > any easier? As I said, all I want to do is buy material I can't buy > anywhere else, convert it to mp3, and play it on portable devices that > play > standard MP3. Yes, I know there are higher quality files out there, but > my > ears don't mind. I really appreciate the help! > > Peace, > Kathy > > > "There is more to life than increasing it's speed." Mahatma Gandhi > listen to Fred and Kathy on the web at > http://www.fredkate.libsyn.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Lloyd" <kevin.llo...@sky.com> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 6:45 AM > Subject: Re: Itunes, just starting out > > > | Hi Kathy. > | > | You can use Itunes as a general music library and player on your PC with > no > | problems at all. If you purchase music from the Itunes store it will be > in > | an Apple proprietary format, usually AAC, and you will need to convert > it > to > | MP3 to play on other devices. You can do the conversion in Itunes > itself > by > | browsing to the track or number of tracks and choosing convert. > | > | There's a bit of a learning curve to Itunes and you need to have > | compatibility right between your screen reader and the version of Itunes > but > | it's perfectly useable once you get into it. > | > | Regards. > | > | Kevin > | E-mail: kevin.llo...@sky.com > | ----- Original Message ----- > | From: "Kathy Szinnyey" <joyfulreneg...@insightbb.com> > | To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > | Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 11:39 AM > | Subject: Re: Itunes, just starting out > | > | > | > Hi back atcha! No, I know I'd have to copy whatever music I download > from > | > my PC to whatever MP3 device I want to play it on. I have couple of > | > devices > | > I can use, none of which are an IPod. Is the only way you can play > ITunes > | > on an IPod? In that case, I won't even pursue using ITunes because I > | > don't > | > have an IPod of any kind. Oh, my, proprietary files make me so very > sad! > | > Smile! > | > > | > Peace, > | > Kathy > | > > | > > | > "There is more to life than increasing it's speed." Mahatma Gandhi > | > listen to Fred and Kathy on the web at > | > http://www.fredkate.libsyn.com > | > > | > ----- Original Message ----- > | > From: "dan thompson" <dthomps...@mchsi.com> > | > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > | > Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 9:52 PM > | > Subject: Re: Itunes, just starting out > | > > | > > | > | Hi, Itunes does not work on the braille plus. You would need to > copy > | > the > | > | mp3 files onto the device as mentioned by the previous member. > | > | > | > | ----- Original Message ----- > | > | From: "Catherine Turner" <catherineturner2...@googlemail.com> > | > | To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > | > | Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 5:56 PM > | > | Subject: Re: Itunes, just starting out > | > | > | > | > | > | > Hi, > | > | > > | > | > Do you mean you want to play the tunes on your Braille Plus? > Though > | > | > I'm not familiar with the Braille Plus, I've just googled it and > I'm > | > | > 99 percent sure it wouldn't work with Itunes. Itunes, though it > can > | > | > be used as a music management program and media player, is > | > | > fundamentally for communicating with Ipods/Iphones and as far as I > | > | > know it wouldn't communicate with your Braille Plus. > | > | > > | > | > If your aim is to play music on your Braille Plus you would copy > the > | > | > mp3 files onto it. Or if I'm misunderstanding what you want to do > | > | > please say and I'll try and help you... > | > | > > | > | > Catherine > | > | > > | > | > On 3/30/10, Kathy Szinnyey <joyfulreneg...@insightbb.com> wrote: > | > | >> Actually, I do want to be able to take those ITunes with me. I > have > | > a > | > | >> braille plus which means the files would have to be mp3's. > | > | >> Peace, > | > | >> Kathy > | > | >> > | > | >> > | > | >> "There is more to life than increasing it's speed." Mahatma > Gandhi > | > | >> listen to Fred and Kathy on the web at > | > | >> http://www.fredkate.libsyn.com > | > | >> > | > | >> ----- Original Message ----- > | > | >> From: "Catherine Turner" <catherineturner2...@googlemail.com> > | > | >> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > | > | >> Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 5:08 AM > | > | >> Subject: Re: Itunes, just starting out > | > | >> > | > | >> > | > | >> | Hi, > | > | >> | > | > | >> | I have Itunes and have bought tracks from Itunes but have never > | > played > | > | >> | them anywhere else, so might be wrong in what I'm about to say. > I > | > | >> | imagine that you can play the tracks you download from itunes > in > a > | > | >> | player other than Itunes - Winamp, say. If that is the case > and > | > | >> | you're just looking to play them on a PC and not an Ipod, > | > personally > | > I > | > | >> | wouldn't bother with Itunes. I have it, but I don't like it; > some > | > | >> | people do like it, but even so there is new stuff to learn and > if > | > all > | > | >> | you want to do is play tunes personally I wouldn't bother. > | > | >> | > | > | >> | Catherine > | > | >> | > | > | >> | On 3/30/10, Kathy Szinnyey <joyfulreneg...@insightbb.com> > wrote: > | > | >> | > Hey, gang! Okay, I have resisted long enough and now I know > I > | > gotta > | > | >> sign up > | > | >> | > for Itunes if I want to get some of the cool stuff I can't > get > | > | >> anywhere > | > | >> | > else. I'm running Windows XP, use Jaws 8 point something > and > | > can > | > | >> use > | > | >> SA to > | > | >> | > go if need be. I know this has been talked about before, so > if > | > | >> anyone > | > | >> would > | > | >> | > like to email me privately so as not to clutter up the list, > | > that's > | > | >> okay, > | > | >> | > too. Exactly what do I need to do so I can simply play songs > I > | > | >> download > | > | >> | > from I-tunes? I don't care much about the bells and > whistles, > | > just > | > | >> want > | > | >> to > | > | >> | > get at some very fine music. Smiles. 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