Fwd: Another way to Watch TV

2009-06-25 Thread Steve Pattison
From: Baracco, Andrew W andrew.bara...@va.gov To: blindt...@yahoogroups.com This came from the Handiham newsletter. This may be something we could use. TV tuner works with screenreader This comes to us from Luella, KE0RF, via Ken, KB3LLA. It was posted on the AccessComp list at Yahoo

Re: Some Questions About Ripping And Tagging Files

2009-06-25 Thread Robert doc Wright
you may also check out Easy cd extractor. -- Let a smile be your lantern of joy -- robert Doc Wright http://www.wrightplaceinc.net msn godfeare...@hotmail.com - Original Message - From: James Scholes To: PC Audio Discussion List Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 6:33 PM Subject:

Re: Some Questions About Ripping And Tagging Files

2009-06-25 Thread Robert doc Wright
In an earlier post I mentioned Ez cd extractor. this program will allow you to rip to your hard drive and create cd's if you need to. you can rip to mp3 up to 320 bit it will also do flac Which I've heard a lot of people rave about but I don't use it because none of my portable players is

Re: Some Questions About Ripping And Tagging Files

2009-06-25 Thread Bruce Toews
First of all, with respect, it's best to get the name of the program right. GRIN It's Easy CD-DA Extractor, from www.poikosoft.com. As for a portable player that plays FLAC, the Victor Reader Stream will do so. I'm sure there are others. Bruce On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:45:22 -0600, Robert doc

Re: Some Questions About Ripping And Tagging Files

2009-06-25 Thread Robert doc Wright
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Another way to Watch TV

2009-06-25 Thread Donald L. Roberts
One word of caution here. I looked as carefully as I could at the specs provided on the web site. This thing supports NTSC (analog) and ATSC (digital) tuning which is great. However, nowhere does it say that it contains a QAM tuner. Therefore, if you wish to watch a cable channel whose

Recommendations On CD/DVD Burning Programs, Please

2009-06-25 Thread graham stoodley
I was a devoted user of CDRWIN to burn Cds and DVDs mostly for storing MP3 and other files, but also Making music CDs. My new computer and its CD/DVD drive is not recognized by CDRWIN, which seems to have ceased updates. I would be greatful for recommendations on burning programs that work

Re: Recommendations On CD/DVD Burning Programs, Please

2009-06-25 Thread Sylvia
Hello, Three programs come to mind. These are Roxio Easy cd and dvd creator, Nero, and a very accessible program called Premier. Out of all three programs, I find premier to be the most jaws friendly. - Original Message - From: graham stoodley stoo...@rogers.com To: PC Audio

Portable player that plays FLAC and affordable too!

2009-06-25 Thread Laz Mesa
Hi Robert, Any Rockboxed portable player will play FLAC as well as OGG Vorbis and many more formats. Plus, it's a talking portable media player and completely accessible. I happen to have some SanDisk Sansa portable media players with Rockbox preinstalled that I'm selling very affordably,

boosting volume of ripped files for VR Stream play

2009-06-25 Thread Norma A. Boge
Hi people, I used CDex to rip some files to MP3 for my VR Stream. When playing these files, I have to increase the volume a good bit to get to the same level as, say, an Audible file. Is there a CDex setting or a utility by which I can increase the volume of a file batch? Thanks, Norma

Re: boosting volume of ripped files for VR Stream play

2009-06-25 Thread Steve Pattison
Hi Norma, I've found the free program MP3 Gain available from http://mp3gain.sourceforge.net works well when you want to increase the volume of several MP3 files. MP3 Gain is also very accessible. I hope this helps. Regards Steve. On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:21:16 -0500 Norma A. Boge

Re: boosting volume of ripped files for VR Stream play

2009-06-25 Thread Keith Gillard
Gold wave will do this for you! www.goldwave.com - Original Message - From: Norma A. Boge nab...@mchsi.com To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 8:21 PM Subject: boosting volume of ripped files for VR Stream play Hi people, I used CDex to