Re: [Audiogames-reflector] More ITunes Help Needed.

2014-03-20 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: More ITunes Help Needed. Hi all,Well, a lot has happened since I last posted on this topic. I have tried to go the I Tunes route, but now I Tunes refuses to read the contents of my device and wants me to restore it. Sometimes, reinstalling it fixes the problem temporarily, but it doesnt

[Audiogames-reflector] More ITunes Help Needed.

2014-03-13 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
More ITunes Help Needed. Hi all,Im tearing my hair out over ITunes... I hope someone here can help.I have had my IPhone 5 since December of 2012. So far, I have avoided using ITunes because the only time I ever need it is in the ITunes store ap on the device. Ive always had it installed on the

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] girlfriend

2014-02-25 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: girlfriend Hi,Agreed with Thetruegamer on this one... and Ill add my own somewhat personal thoughts here. I dont mind sharing them since Im not going into deep stuff, just stuff I wish I could have foreseen when I first wound up in a relationship. Maybe other people can use this as sort of

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Things you really miss?

2014-02-25 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Things you really miss? Hi Dark,im glad that you know what its like. I do have a few friends, my GF included, who really dont like adult reading at all. Anything we read is either for kids or preteens. Im not much of a reader but when I do, its always with a simple book like Roald Dahl or

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] girlfriend

2014-02-25 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: girlfriend Thetruegamer, that is just a creepy thought. Im pretty suppressed when it comes to that sort of thing, so the thought of some virtual game to do it is, well, like I said, creepy! ill have to share this around and see what other people think.Come to think of it, Im not sure I

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Who has accidentally thrown their phone in the wash?

2014-02-04 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Who has accidentally thrown their phone in the wash? Hi all,Well after two days, I gave in, and tried the phone. As it turns out, the phone barely got wet. It fired right up and hasnt had a problem since.Now, the reason yall havent heard from me in so long is because im lazy on this forum,

[Audiogames-reflector] Who has accidentally thrown their phone in the wash?

2014-01-26 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Who has accidentally thrown their phone in the wash? Hi all,So something just happened an hour ago, and since I like to read stories here, I thought Id post one of mine.In December 2012, I got my first real phone, the I Phone 5. It was the cool thing out on the market, and almost everyone I

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Who has accidentally thrown their phone in the wash?

2014-01-26 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Who has accidentally thrown their phone in the wash? Nah I wont laugh at dropping anything in the toilet. It is a disgusting but easy mistake to make LOL. My dad has done it.I just looked at the phone (I didnt try to use it),and it is completely dry now, even though its only been air drying

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] vocalizer voices down?

2014-01-16 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: vocalizer voices down? Hmm Socheat, I dont know whats going on there, but I can confirm that theyre back up now. Im downloading Ava Premium High... the biggest Vocalizer voice I know, at 436 MB! But its size is pretty justified in my opinion, as I hardly ever hear it mess diction up. The

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] vocalizer voices down?

2014-01-16 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: vocalizer voices down? Hmm Socheat, I dont know whats going on there, but I can confirm that theyre back up now. Im downloading Ava Premium High... the biggest Vocalizer voice I know, at 436 MB! But its size is pretty justified in my opinion, as I hardly ever hear it mess diction up. The

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] recycle bin.

2014-01-15 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: recycle bin. Hi,For this reason, I dont use disc recovery programs... because by the time I realize Ive delete something important, its too late to recover it.When you delete a file from the recycle bin, or if you just delete it and skip the recycle bin, Windows does not actually delete the

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] recycle bin.

2014-01-15 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: recycle bin. Hi,When you delete a file from the recycle bin, or if you just skip the recycle bin, Windows does not actually delete the file right away. It just designates that space on the hard drive as free space... so the file is still there, but is not accessible to you. A disc recovery

[Audiogames-reflector] vocalizer voices down?

2014-01-15 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
vocalizer voices down? Hi,After an unexpected system crash, and an equally frustrating system recovery, I finally have my primary system back, and most of my stuff was safely backed up. However, I would like to download more Vocalizer voices for the Vocalizer driver for NVDA. When I click on

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] game development: sounds/music

2014-01-15 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: game development: sounds/music Freesound is indeed a good resource. Soundsnap is also very good but it is no longer free. You can listen to previews of sounds though, and most of the previews are mp3 128 K, and are decent 128s at that... so you could just record and use them. It isnt very

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] game development: sounds/music

2014-01-15 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: game development: sounds/music Freesound is indeed a good resource. Soundsnap is also very good but it is no longer free. You can listen to previews of sounds though, and most of the previews are mp3 128 K, and are decent 128s at that... so you could just record and use them. It isnt very

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] vocalizer voices down?

2014-01-15 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: vocalizer voices down? Hi,Im talking about the Vocalizer Expressive for NVDA... not the old normal Vocalizer. Those old voices wont work for the Expressive Driver...URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=161938#p161938 ___

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] vocalizer voices down?

2014-01-15 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: vocalizer voices down? Hi,Im talking about the Vocalizer Expressive for NVDA... not the old normal Vocalizer. Those old voices wont work for the Expressive Driver... i shouldve been more clear about that.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=161938#p161938

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] urgent skype help needed

2013-12-11 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: urgent skype help needed Hmm, Ive been using 6.10 with no problems. The only problem I did have, was in fact, trying in install an old version on an old machine, which had really messed up connectivity settings. The short of it is, after reapated attempts of logging into my account, the

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] dectalk.com is down?

2013-12-09 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: dectalk.com is down? Most of it is converted to wav and mp3.As I said earlier in the topic, I wouldnt be the best person to upload the archive. I dont have it all so youd be getting an old version with a few things missing. Lets wait a little longer and see if the real thing comes back, or

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] urgent skype help needed

2013-12-07 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: urgent skype help needed Hi Briant,Not sure whats going on there. What version of Skype are you using?Switching to GW Connect may or may not fix the problem. Your problem may not be with the Skype cliant, but with Skype and yoru account. If thats the case, switching to GW will make little

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] dectalk.com is down?

2013-12-06 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: dectalk.com is down? Yep Aaron, thats more or less how I got into it too. The adventures of Cristo the Australian Cow is by far the best ever drama I have heard with synthesizers. So its not anything singing, or not even Dectalk, but its still a synth commity of sorts. Most of all I like

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] The new Winrar: Be very carefull!

2013-12-06 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: The new Winrar: Be very carefull! I have never used Win Rar... Im going with the crowd and saying that 7zip is better. Not sure if Rar compresses more, but I doubt it. And Win zip is up to version 17 I believe, not sure how their new compression is but 7zip is definitely good. Not sure why

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] I'm really missing a notetaker right now (and so are you*)

2013-12-06 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: I'm really missing a notetaker right now (and so are you*) Would have to agree with you Mord... though Ive had bad experiences with the Apexs OS crashing every time it got the chance. But it seems to have fixed itself. I wouldnt call it my favorite piece of technology (I still cant trust it

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] I'm really missing a notetaker right now (and so are you*)

2013-12-06 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: I'm really missing a notetaker right now (and so are you*) Would have to agree with you Mord... though Ive had bad experiences with the Apexs OS crashing every time it got the chance. But it seems to have fixed itself. I wouldnt call it my favorite piece of technology (I still cant trust it

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] headphones and tinnitus?

2013-12-04 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: headphones and tinnitus? Hmm, this topi is interesting. Ive always have had some sort of noise in my ears, but I think everyone does to some extent. When I was 5, I remember my room being dead quiet and I couldnt sleep because Id hear this roaring/ringing sound in my ears, and it was more

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] headphones and tinnitus?

2013-12-04 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: headphones and tinnitus? Hmm, this topic is interesting. Ive always have had some sort of noise in my ears, but I think everyone does to some extent. When I was 5, I remember my room being dead quiet and I couldnt sleep because Id hear this roaring/ringing sound in my ears, and it was more

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] dectalk.com is down?

2013-12-04 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: dectalk.com is down? Well, I have a really old archive from around 2007 i believe, when Jason took it down and was uploading it for 48 hours or so and gave us all a last chance to get it before its dead. And I was one of those people who got it, but some parts seem to be missing. It was on

[Audiogames-reflector] your thoughts on the Audio Technica ATR 2500?

2013-12-03 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
your thoughts on the Audio Technica ATR 2500? Hi all,So recently in the midst of all my college work, and things I would rather not be doing, my Yeti USB mic decided it was just going to start failing. The USB port on that mic has got to be one of the least durable ports I have ever seen, which

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] The people behind TTS voices

2013-10-23 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: The people behind TTS voices Hmm that sounds interesting. Do you remember him specifically saying that he helped make an Eloquence voice? If so, that would be interesting... Id like to learn more about how that synth was made. I know on the Dectalk list one of the people who was involved in

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] The people behind TTS voices

2013-10-20 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: The people behind TTS voices Hi,I have to agree with you Chris. The real Samanthas voice is much nicer. Im guessing a lot of these actors, when recording TTS voices, spoke in a very controled, flat manner. In a sense, thats a good thing. But it leaves for less interesting, less atractive

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] upgrading to IOS 7, do I have anything to lose?

2013-09-21 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: upgrading to IOS 7, do I have anything to lose? What is this over the air thing? I can go to settings, go to the general section, and see the software update but it says nothing about over the air.But ten again, Im having issues connecting to Wifi, so I wont be able to upgrade until those

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] upgrading to IOS 7, do I have anything to lose?

2013-09-21 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: upgrading to IOS 7, do I have anything to lose? Its been so long since I tried, that I dont know for sure. What I do know is that at first, the voice memos would transfer just fine, but after it had about 3 memos in the memos folder, it stopped transferring them. I did some research, and

[Audiogames-reflector] upgrading to IOS 7, do I have anything to lose?

2013-09-20 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
upgrading to IOS 7, do I have anything to lose? Hi all,Despite there being a few topics on IOS 7 and Apples new stuff already, I thought Id make my own... I have a specific question which I would like to get strait before upgrading.Both me and my girlfriend use our I Phones very regularly... I

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Making Music with MIDI

2013-09-16 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Making Music with MIDI Hi,as I say, I dont have a Motif, or anything based on it, though i plan to get one. For the psr series of keyboards, its pretty simple, just go into track properties and change the instrument, program and bank settings. PSR keyboards have GM instruments working right

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Making Music with MIDI

2013-09-13 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Making Music with MIDI Personally, to make midi music, I use QWS with my Yamaha psr-s700 keyboard... thinking of upgrading to a Mox6, and hoping to dear God it wont be a nightmare to use with QWS, since all I need is the ability to sequence with its awesome sounds... I dont need any of the

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Questions about learning Nemeth.

2013-09-13 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Questions about learning Nemeth. Hi Ianr,I know both computer and nemeth code, to varrying degrees... unfortunately, my knowledge wouldnt exactly in a big huge forum post. i twould be hard to explain without being able to write the symbols and show examples. I wonder how easy it is for

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Which version of XP does this come with?

2013-08-19 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Which version of XP does this come with? Really? I didnt know there was such thing as a plus bundle for XP, though I do know that a lot of manufacturers would do their own pluses and load your system with crap before you ever saw the box it came in. Well that hasnt changed one bit since XP.

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Which version of XP does this come with?

2013-08-15 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Which version of XP does this come with? Okay all, a bit of an update. Ive been asking around to see what this tutorial thing is, and I think Ive found an answer. These wav files are part of the Microsoft interactive training package. Not usre what its about, but its qite old. The person

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Which version of XP does this come with?

2013-08-15 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Which version of XP does this come with? Okay all, a bit of an update. Ive been asking around to see what this tutorial thing is, and I think Ive found an answer. These wav files are part of the Microsoft interactive training package. Not sure what its about, but its quite old. The person

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Which version of XP does this come with?

2013-08-15 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Which version of XP does this come with? Okay all, a bit of an update. Ive been asking around to see what this tutorial thing is, and I think Ive found an answer. These wav files are part of the Microsoft interactive training package. Not sure what its about, but its quite old. The person

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Which version of XP does this come with?

2013-08-15 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Which version of XP does this come with? Okay all, a bit of an update. Ive been asking around to see what this tutorial thing is, and I think Ive found an answer. These wav files are part of the Microsoft interactive training package. Not sure what its about, but its quite old. The person

[Audiogames-reflector] Which version of XP does this come with?

2013-08-13 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Which version of XP does this come with? Hi all,I was just thinking about this recently. About 6years ago, I got a new Del laptop with XP on it. A few months later I was at my grampas house, and being the total nut I am, I searched for all the wav files on the system. Most of the avs were

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Which version of XP does this come with?

2013-08-13 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Which version of XP does this come with? Well, it could have easily been something in xp pro. My limited memory of it seems to recall that XP Pro was indeed on it. Whether that has anything to do with this tutorial stuff, I dont know.I know im not the only one who had these. I know several

[Audiogames-reflector] Which version of XP does this come with?

2013-08-13 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Which version of XP does this come with? Hi all,I was just thinking about this recently. About 6years ago, I got a new Del laptop with XP on it. I believe it was XP Pro. I dont have it now... for some stupid reason the hard drive went out long ago. A few months after I got it, I was at my

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] A wonderful issue with Windows

2013-08-11 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: A wonderful issue with Windows Hi,A quick way to take ownership of files is to download a registry entry which puts a take ownership item in the context menu. It works on files and folders. It does all the complicated work for you and leaves you with full priveleges over the file. The

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] iPhone 4 s or 5?

2013-08-11 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: iPhone 4 s or 5? I can also confirm, or at least speculate, that the I Phone 4s is not a very good option. For one thing, my girlfriend has a 4s, and has updated IOS, and now, Skype refuses to be good. Its constantly breaking up when in a call, or plain dropping. Ive never, ever had that

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] GW SocialEyes: A Failure in Marketing, and a Resounding Disappointment

2013-08-09 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: GW SocialEyes: A Failure in Marketing, and a Resounding Disappointment Im also coming in a bit late, but Ill put my two cents on the table. Its actually about 2 dollars, since its quite a long rant, but I hope those who agree with me like it. This is just my opinion, Im not trying to tell

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] it's my birthday today!

2013-08-09 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: it's my birthday today! Got to agree with King Gamer on that one... I havent really made it out of adolescence to tell you the truth but ill turn 20 and a half in about 3 months. But, I can fake it for a little while, unfortunately, this forum is not the place where faking adulthood comes

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] GW SocialEyes: A Failure in Marketing, and a Resounding Disappointment

2013-08-09 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: GW SocialEyes: A Failure in Marketing, and a Resounding Disappointment Yep I wonder the same thing. Who in their right mind says that putting a screen reader on an operating system by default is a big disservice to the blind community? Do they assume that just because the screen reader

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] breaking mp3s

2013-08-07 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: breaking mp3s Hi,All these programs are capable of this task, and for a normal editing job, Id recommend any of them. However, the euber geeks will probably be interested in an additional program to add to that list: MP3 Direct Cut. If youre not an euber geek, or dont want to read the

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] frustrated with companies that Provide products for the blind

2013-08-07 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: frustrated with companies that Provide products for the blind Hi,I sympathize with you, LML. I had a simlar incident with my apex, though fortunately nothing came of it.I got my Apex about a year ago, right before my Freshman year of college, which was quite a nasty experience the first

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] frustrated with companies that Provide products for the blind

2013-08-07 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: frustrated with companies that Provide products for the blind Hi,I sympathize with you, LML. I had a simlar incident with my apex, though fortunately nothing came of it.I got my Apex about a year ago, right before my Freshman year of college, which was quite a nasty experience the first

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Sound fonts?

2013-08-07 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Sound fonts? Hi,Personally, my favorite soundf ont is SGM version 2.1. Not sure if its still up for download, but I have a slightly older version, but it sounds exactly the same as the newer one.What I have learned about sound fonts is that certain ones are good for certain things. For

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Sound fonts?

2013-08-07 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Sound fonts? Hi,Personally, my favorite soundf ont is SGM version 2.1. Not sure if its still up for download, but I have a slightly older version, but it sounds exactly the same as the newer one.What I have learned about sound fonts is that certain ones are good for certain things. For

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] voice changers

2013-08-04 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: voice changers Hi,Im not sure about the voice doctor. But I can tell you that the reason the light version looked inaccessible, is because it is. I think its rather stupid... the pro version is the only accessible one, so if you want to use Morph Vox at all, youre forced to use the pro

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Sound fonts?

2013-08-03 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Sound fonts? Hi,Unfortunately, the only way I know of is a command line program called sf2comp. Sf2comp was made to more or less take apart a sound font, extracting the wav samples and then generating a text file. The code in that text file is kind of a scripting language, but thankfully,

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Something seriously wrong, please help!

2013-08-03 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Something seriously wrong, please help! It sounds to me like a keyboard issue. Perhaps something is getting cross-wird, or stuck in the keyboard. How can you type these posts if your cursors doing all that?And I agree that restarting doesnt fix most problems...URL:

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] Something seriously wrong, please help!

2013-08-03 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: Something seriously wrong, please help! It sounds to me like a keyboard issue. Perhaps something is getting crosswired, or stuck in the keyboard. How can you type these posts if your cursors doing all that?And I agree that restarting doesnt fix most problems... but a system Restore does

Re: [Audiogames-reflector] voice changers

2013-08-03 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
Re: voice changers Hi Hadi,From what I remember, that voice changer is not accessible. i dont even know what it sounds like.Aso it depends on what you want your voice changer to do. Some voice changers are nothing more than pitch shifters. Some of the worst voice changers are very bad pitch

[Audiogames-reflector] a slightly different way to rename files?

2013-08-01 Thread AudioGames.net ForumOff-topic room: raygrote
a slightly different way to rename files? Hi all,The other day, I was editing a large recording of sound effects I had made. I had recorded samples of piano notes to use them in a music project. After I had edited out all the false takes, there were over 600 piano samples. I used a tool to