And you might also tell him that there are those of us who really do appreciate the efforts he has gone to in maing the program accessible. I know I really think its great as a beginner. I know it could well be that I'll want to go on to a more advanced program at some point but also maybe not.
-----Original Message----- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Rob Tabor Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 9:32 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Reading current volume status in goldwave Hi, Don. Thanks for your willingness to advocate for better accessibility for myself and other GW users. It certainly doesn't hurt to be on a first name basis with the program developer. Please do not hesitate to call on me and hopefully others on list for letters of support if you determine or believe they are needed. Here's wishing you the best in this very worthwhile endeavor. Best regards Rob Tabor ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donald L. Roberts" <donald.robert...@gmail.com> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 8:52 PM Subject: Re: Reading current volume status in goldwave > Well, for whatever it's worth, in versions somewhere around 5.25, one > could easily read the DB level while recording with Goldwave. I too > am no longer able to do this and plan to write to Chris, the author of > Goldwave, in an effort to find out specifically what settings need to > be changed in order to do so. > > Don Roberts > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: " Rob Tabor" <rob.ta...@sbcglobal.net> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 5:11 PM > Subject: Re: Reading current volume status in goldwave > > > Hi again Mario. > > I had your exact question in mind in explaining the use of the > autogain > feature in GW 5.57. I have never seen a db level indicator on the > title bar, > but I had thought the purpose of the autogain feature was to make the > gain > level uniform throughout the audio file regardless of the varying > sound > levels in the recording. If this is true, the need to know db levels > is > obviated. If not, then I will either have to do some poking around to > see if > I can find a db level indicator. IN my case, most of the video > attributes > are set to "blank" as a preventive remedy to cure a conflict between > JAWS > and the GW video intercept manager which was causing system tie-ups > after > about 20 to 25 minutes of normal operation. If any listmember all > ready > knows how to access a DB level, please chime in! > Best regards, > Rob Tabor > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mario Percinic" <mario.perci...@gmail.com> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 3:10 AM > Subject: Re: Reading current volume status in goldwave > > >> Hello Rob, and first of all thank you very much for you kind >> explanation. >> However, this is not what i was looking for, since i know how to use >> autogain option. What i would like to do is to get the info about >> the >> current db level of the file which i just lounched, so that i could >> compaire 2 files or 2 parts of the files which i want to make sound >> the >> same. >> Thanks. >> Mario >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: " Rob Tabor" <rob.ta...@sbcglobal.net> >> Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 5:58 AM >> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Subject: Re: Reading current volume status in goldwave >> >>> Good evening, Mario and List. >>> >>> The GoldWave autogain function works very well in maximizing and >>> leveling >>> gain throughout the audio recording. To effectuate autogain do the >>> following >>> 1. Type ctrl+a to ensure the entire audio file is selected. >>> 2. Type alt+c to launch the effects menu. >>> 3. Type "u" (without quotes) for the volume menu. >>> 4. Your first choice should be autogain so type Enter to bring up a >>> dialog box. >>> 5. In the autogain dialog box you will find a list of 7 preset >>> options >>> which include adjust to 50 percent, default, ffast gain update, >>> maximize >>> voice with high noise, medium gain update, peak reducer,and slow >>> gain >>> update. Select a preset option with the up and down arrow keys and >>> tab 3 >>> times to preview and listen before making your permanent choice. >>> 6. When satisfied with your autogain preset choice, tab once and >>> hit >>> space on the stop preview button and tab to OK and press the space >>> bar. >>> It may take a few minutes to reprocess the gain level depending on >>> your >>> PC's overall performance and the size of the audio file. >>> >>> Generally, I find the default option works well at least 90 percent >>> of >>> the time. >>> >>> HTH >>> Rob Tabor >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Mario Percinic" <mario.perci...@gmail.com> >>> To: <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 6:10 AM >>> Subject: Reading current volume status in goldwave >>> >>> >>>> Hello there. Just a small question for goldwave users. How can i >>>> read >>>> current status of the volume of the file or part of the file in >>>> goldwave, so that i can make all the parts of the file to be >>>> equal? >>>> Using jfw and nvda as screen readers. >>>> Thanks for all the answers. >>>> Mario Percinic >>>> ICT specialist for accessible technology >>>> mail/googletalk/msn: mario.perci...@gmail.com >>>> skype: acousticman >>>> GSM: +385922630259 >>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >>> >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 5314 (20100726) __________ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 5314 (20100726) __________ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 5314 (20100726) __________ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org
