I don't know this guy and probably James doesn't either. You could be right but let's leave it now before we're cause more than a disagreement and get back to the matters in hand.
-- Carol [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: J Garcia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 02 September 2004 22:58 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: cutting a section and pasting it somewhere else in a recording Carol, With all respect, the person Yakov who asked the question knew exactly where and how to find the answer to his question. This is the end of my participation on this thread. J Garcia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carol Pearson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 1:55 PM Subject: RE: cutting a section and pasting it somewhere else in a recording > Hi there, > > My name isn't Jamie, and I already have a reputation (probably) for > speaking out on this list, so I'll do it once more and maybe the > moderator will choose to throw me off! <SMILE> > > Whilst I appreciate where you're coming from with regard to people > reading manuals for themselves, Jamie has been very kind in giving a > straightforward answer to what is not necessarily too straightforward > from the manual. (We all probably acknowledged the manual was not > written as well as we would have liked it to be.) There are many good > folk around like Jamie who help on lists. The kinds of people they > help are sometimes those who just come to grab what they can and go, > and there are others who never help anyone else, that is true! > > However, there is another group which includes those who find it very > difficult to absorb manuals and whose learning ability, perhaps, is > below most on the group, but still they want to get the best out of > their equipment. Don't they deserve help? Then there's poor little > me! I would have been typical in years gone by of those who were well > ahead in access technology issues and needed little help, but some > occasionally. There were days though when I'd been hard at work and > just needed some information and was either too tired or unable to > find what I needed at the time. I was always thankful for the help > given on such occasions. Now I, like others, have health problems > which mean that I have to take lots of medication which dulls my > ability to concentrate and sometimes I'm glad I don't have to remember > too much detail of what's gone on in various conversations during the > day because I probably couldn't recall it accurately enough. Now, > even if I don't deserve the help after this message, perhaps others > with similar problems do warrant consideration. Remember, you don't > know everyone's circumstances, just as we don't know yours - so > lighten up, give everyone a chance by helping where and when you can > and we may all get there! > > Finally, if the list doesn't exist to meet the needs of the one who > asks the beginners' questions as well as those who talk about the > advanced stuff that some beginners don't have a clue about, then maybe > some of us need to get off the list and get some other kind of "life"! > > > -- > Carol > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: J Garcia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 02 September 2004 19:27 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: cutting a section and pasting it somewhere else in a > recording > > > Jaimie, > > While I appreciate your gentle words, by answering simple questions > you are conditioning people to repeat their actions in the future and > as a result they will post more and more questions to easily resolved > issues. This means they will continue to do the same thing in the > future and people like you will take an hour of their lives to answer > someone's question who was too lazy to take 10 minutes to look it up > themselves. Whether you are aware of it or not they benefit and you > lose. If this person actually made an attempt to look up a solution > they not only would learn the process themselves making it faster the > next time, but they will also learn many other things in their search > for an answer. I've seen many people like this send the same question > to up to 10 different lists because they know the more people they > contact the higher the likelihood of the response. Like my learning > theory professor tells his classes: "I will not reinforce laziness." I > don't think many of the knowledgeable people on this list should > support this behavior either. > > J Garcia > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 1:55 AM > Subject: RE: cutting a section and pasting it somewhere else in a > recording > > > > J. > > > > Whilst I'm sure that this approach would certainly be fruitful, it > > is > hardly > > the kind of helpful advice that this list is about. I would suggest > > that > if > > you haven't got a more constructive suggestion, it's better not to > > say > > > anything. > > > > Yusuf, essentially the two operations are much the same. As you > > have > marked > > each article to start with a heading, You are wanting to use the > > "Cut Section" feature followed by the "Paste section". A section is > > the chunk > of > > audio between one heading and the next heading. It is very much > > like word processing in that you chop the audio from one place with > > the first action and then you go to where you want the section to be > > placed and carry out a paste operation. > > > > Step by step the operation is as follows: > > > > 1. Press the 5 key to go into the menu system > > 2. Press Enter or the 8 key to go into the Edit menu > > 3. Press the 4 or 6 key until you are on "Cut Section" and press > > Enter to select it. 4. You will now be asked to select the starting > > section and end section > to > > cut. Do this using the 4 or 6 keys and press Enter after you have > specified > > each > > 5. When asked to do so, press Enter to confirm the cut operation. > > > > Once you have cut the correct sections from your recording, you need > > to do the paste operation. Do this as follows: > > > > 1. Use your 4 or 6 keys to select the position where you want to > > insert your section or sections that you have just cut. 2. Press > > the 5 key to enter the menu 3. Press Enter to select the Edit menu > > 4. Press 4 or 6 keys to select the "Paste Section" operation and > press > > Enter to select this operation. > > 5. Use 4 or 6 keys to confirm that you are in the correct position > where > > you want to paste the sections. The last spoken section will end up > > following the pasted sections when the operation is complete. 6. > > Press Enter when you are sure that you are at the correct > location. > > 7. When asked to, press Enter to confirm the operation. > > > > > > This should mean that your sections are re-ordered in the correct > positions. > > Once you have completed the process, you would be wise to double > > check > that > > things are where they should be. Remember you can always use the > > "Undo Previous Editing" command if you think you have messed it up. > > > > I think that doing this from a CD to a card is the same method but I > > don't have a card so can't be absolutely sure. Perhaps someone out > > there can confirm or deny this. > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > Jamie > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: J Garcia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 01 September 2004 04:08 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: cutting a section and pasting it somewhere else in a > > recording > > > > > > Read the manual. > > J Garcia > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "yusuf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "plextalk email list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 2:34 AM > > Subject: cutting a section and pasting it somewhere else in a > recording > > > > > > > Hi all, I am using the latest updated version of the PTR1. Over > > > the last couple of months I have been recording various articles > > > from the Times newspaper on to a 1 GB PCMCIA card. Each new > > > article has a > > > > heading. Last week I accidentally recorded an article from the > > > 13th of February 1918 before the article from the 12th. I want to > > > cut the > > > > last article (the > one > > > from the 12th) and paste it before the article from the 13th. > > > > > > How do I do this? > > > > > > Secondly I have some articles on CD that I want to copy on to the > > > card before the first article on the card. > > > > > > How is this done? > > > > > > Cheers > > > Yusuf Osman. Owner of the trekker email list. 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