[access-uk] Re: VISTA and recording with GoldWave

  • From: "Andy Collins" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 09:02:31 +0100

Chris - How about making another recording, moving closer to where you think 
the mic might be, and testing it's whereabouts that way? -

Andy
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 11:14 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: VISTA and recording with GoldWave


| Hi, all I can feel on the top of the screen are about four rubber
| things. I don't know what they do; they probably support the screen when
| it's upright. However, down the side of the screen I feel a rubber
| strip. Could any of these contain a microphone inside it? Just curious
| as I do not recall the specs stating it has a built in microphone.
| Curious minds wants to know <smiles>. Thanks!
| Andy Collins wrote:
| > Chris - My webcam with it's built in mic is on the top of the screen, 
your
| > mic might be in a similar place,  have a feel of the top edge of the 
screen,
| > just left of centre -
| >
| > Andy
| > ----- Original Message -----
| > From: "Chris Hallsworth"<christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > To:<access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 12:48 PM
| > Subject: [access-uk] Re: VISTA and recording with GoldWave
| >
| >
| > | Hi all, I've just discovered, purely by recording a test using the 
just
| > | installed Goldwave, that I have a built in microphone on my Vista
| > | machine, or it appears I have anyway as I could certainly hear my own
| > | recording. In my copy of Goldwave I couldn't see a stereo mix or
| > | whatever check box either, however it seems to work fine using the
| > | defaults. I need to look more into this. Hope this helps for now.
| > |
| > | James O'Dell wrote:
| > |>  Hi
| > |>
| > |>  Try these instructions, same as what I sent the other day but a bit
| > |>  clearer.
| > |>
| > |>  http://iandixon.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!36983156CAA83EA9!1725.entry
| > |>
| > |>  James
| > |>  ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ray's Home"
| > |>  <rays-home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > |>  To:<access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > |>  Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 12:16 PM
| > |>  Subject: [access-uk] Re: VISTA and recording with GoldWave
| > |>
| > |>
| > |>>  Andy, this is interesting indeed as the other Andy is pursuing this
| > |>>  question on the Goldwave list. He's been told there that someone is
| > |>>  recording streams using an external USB card and he reckons to be
| > |>>  having no trouble.
| > |>>
| > |>>  Maybe I should have a think about a well worded Google search on 
this
| > |>>  subject, but I sure don't want to end up with a PC where I cannot
| > |>>  carry on doing what I've taken for granted this past couple of 
years
| > |>>  or so.
| > |>>
| > |>>  Wouldn't it be interesting to know what broadcasters here think 
about
| > |>>  the recording of internet streams? Seeing how people have been
| > |>>  recording radio programmes for as long as anyone can remember, and
| > |>>  they've even harvested long lost recordings because of this, where
| > |>>  exactly lies the problem? It isn't as though you can get really
| > |>>  decent music recordings this way; streams often leave a good deal 
to
| > |>>  be desired, qualitywise.
| > |>>
| > |>>  Cheers,
| > |>>
| > |>>   From Ray
| > |>>  I can be contacted off-list at:
| > |>>  mailto:ray-48@xxxxxxxx
| > |>>
| > |>>
| > |>>  -----Original Message-----
| > |>>  Andy Collins
| > |>>  Subject: [access-uk] Re: VISTA and recording with GoldWave
| > |>>
| > |>>
| > |>>  Hi Carol -
| > |>>
| > |>>  Having got Goldwave recording streems fine from my XP machine, I've
| > |>>  just
| > |>>  been trying to do the same on my Vista laptop, but when I look 
under
| > |>>  the
| > |>>  volume tab under prefereences in Goldwave, There is just a list of
| > |>>  hardware
| > |>>  devices, such as speakers, mic, headphones, there is no mono/stereo
| > |>>  check
| > |>>  box as there is on my XP machine, this may be about my sound card 
on
| > |>>  my
| > |>>  Vista machine more than about Vista itself, but either way, I can't
| > |>>  record a
| > |>>  streem on the laptop! Gold wave does play other recorded files 
under
| > |>>  Vista
| > |>>  though!
| > |>>  -
| > |>>
| > |>>  Andy
| > |>>  ----- Original Message -----
| > |>>  From: "Carol Pearson"<carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > |>>  To:<access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > |>>  Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 6:03 AM
| > |>>  Subject: [access-uk] Re: VISTA and recording with GoldWave
| > |>>
| > |>>
| > |>>  | You could contact the guy who writes the software for GoldWave 
and
| > |>>  see
| > |>>  what
| > |>>  | he says about Vista. There's a contact on
| > |>>  | www.goldwave.com
| > |>>  |
| > |>>  |
| > |>>  |
| > |>>  | --
| > |>>  | Carol
| > |>>  | carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > |>>  |
| > |>>  | On Sunday, March 30, 2008 5:28 PM (UK time), Andy Logue at
| > |>>  | andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx said:
| > |>>  |
| > |>>  |>  Hi Ray.
| > |>>  |>
| > |>>  |>  I followed the instructions, but unfortunately , it did not 
assist
| > |>>  me
| > |>>  |>  much. Caroline told me to go into Sound/Recording and look for
| > |>>  other
| > |>>  |>  devices. I did this but only got one more Line-In function,
| > |>>  |>  associated to the computer's internal card.
| > |>>  |>
| > |>>  |>  I've got my Soundblaster set as the default and I can listen to
| > |>>  the
| > |>>  |>  BBC Player and listen to music files using GoldWave, but as 
yet, I
| > |>>  |>  cannot find a way of getting GW to record audio streams.
| > |>>  |>
| > |>>  |>  This is so frustrating and disappointing Ray. If I cannot 
resolve
| > |>>  |>  this issue, I'll need to consider removing VISTA and installing 
XP
| > |>>  |>  Media Center.
| > |>>  |>  Best wishes.
| > |>>  |>
| > |>>  |>  Andy.
| > |>>  |>
| > |>>  |>
| > |>>  |>  ----- Original Message -----
| > |>>  |>  From: "Ray's Home"<rays-home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > |>>  |>  To:<access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > |>>  |>  Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 1:07 PM
| > |>>  |>  Subject: [access-uk] Re: VISTA and recording with GoldWave
| > |>>  |>
| > |>>  |>
| > |>>  |>>  So, Andy, and anyone using Vista wanting to record streaming
| > |>>  audio,
| > |>>  |>>  will you give James's suggested changes to sound settings a 
try
| > |>>  and
| > |>>  |>>  tell us if you can then record streams using Goldwave or 
another
| > |>>  |>>  audio editor?
| > |>>  |>>
| > |>>  |>>   From Ray
| > |>>  |>>  I can be contacted off-list at:
| > |>>  |>>  mailto:ray-48@xxxxxxxx
| > |>>  |>>
| > |>>  |>>
| > |>>  |>>  -----Original Message-----
| > |>>  |>>  James O'Dell
| > |>>  |>>  Subject: [access-uk] Re: VISTA and recording with GoldWave
| > |>>  |>>
| > |>>  |>>
| > |>>  |>>  Andy
| > |>>  |>>
| > |>>  |>>  Try this info. I'm not a Vista user myself, but understand 
that
| > |>>  you
| > |>>  |>>  can
| > |>>  |>>  record 'what you hear'.
| > |>>  |>>
| > |>>  |>>  *** start of copied text ***
| > |>>  |>>
| > |>>  |>>  go to, control panel (classic view) - sound - recording tab -
| > |>>  right
| > |>>  |>>  click in
| > |>>  |>>  the white area - select 'show disabled devices' - right click 
on
| > |>>  |>>  stereo
| > |>>  |>>  mix - select 'enable'
| > |>>  |>>
| > |>>  |>>  now you can use any progam you like e.g. audacity to record 
what
| > |>>  you
| > |>>  |>>  hear.
| > |>>  |>>
| > |>>  |>>  *** End of copied text ***
| > |>>  |>>
| > |>>  |>>  Hope this is useful, sorry I can't provide any specific
| > |>>  instructions
| > |>>  |>>  on how
| > |>>  |>>  to achieve this with a screenreader.
| > |>>  |>>
| > |>>  |>>  James
| > |>>  |>>
| > |>>  |>>  ----- Original Message -----
| > |>>  |>>  From: "Andy Logue"<andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > |>>  |>>  Subject: [access-uk] Re: VISTA and recording with GoldWave
| > |>>  |>>
| > |>>  |>>
| > |>>  |>>>  Hi Douglas.
| > |>>  |>>>
| > |>>  |>>>  Same here mate. I have a lovely new crispy VISTA computer yet
| > |>>  I'm
| > |>>  |>>  using
| > |>>  |>>>  my really old Packard Bell to record radio shows tonight. I
| > |>>  really
| > |>>  |>>  do
| > |>>  |>>>  hope that VISTA is not going to prevent me from using 
GoldWave
| > |>>  and
| > |>>  |>>>  recording "What you Hear". I'm waiting on some advise from 
the
| > |>>  |>>  experts in
| > |>>  |>>>  this regard, but my gut feeling is that copywrite is so
| > |>>  important,
| > |>>  |>>  they
| > |>>  |>>>  will only now allow you to listen and not record just about
| > |>>  anything
| > |>>  |>>>  coming through your computer..
| > |>>  |>>>
| > |>>  |>>>  I really do hope I'm proven wrong here as recording audio is 
a
| > |>>  very
| > |>>  |>>  big
| > |>>  |>>>  part of my interest in computing. without this function, then
| > |>>  there
| > |>>  |>>  is
| > |>>  |>>>  little in computing for me I'm thinking. If you manage to get
| > |>>  |>>  around this
| > |>>  |>>>  problem, please let me know about it eh?
| > |>>  |>>>
| > |>>  |>>>  Very best wishes.
| > |>>  |>>>
| > |>>  |>>>  Andy.
| > |>>  |>>>
| > |>>  |>>>
| > |>>  |>>>  ----- Original Message -----
| > |>>  |>>>  From: "Douglas Harrison"<harrison1d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > |>>  |>>>  To:<access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > |>>  |>>>  Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2008 7:41 AM
| > |>>  |>>>  Subject: [access-uk] Re: VISTA and recording with GoldWave
| > |>>  |>>>
| > |>>  |>>>
| > |>>  |>>>>
| > |>>  |>>>>  Andy,
| > |>>  |>>>>  I have only been using vista for a relatively short time, 
but I
| > |>>  |>>  have had
| > |>>  |>>>>  problems recording
| > |>>  |>>>>  (even via the microphone) with Goldwave. I have had error
| > |>>  |>>  messages such
| > |>>  |>>>>  as "Access
| > |>>  |>>>>  violation" etc. from time to time, and have reverted to 
doing
| > |>>  all
| > |>>  |>>>>  recording on an XP system
| > |>>  |>>>>  until I have time to sort out whether there is really a 
problem
| > |>>  |>>  with
| > |>>  |>>>>  Goldwave and Vista.
| > |>>  |>>>>
| > |>>  |>>>>  Douglas
| > |>>  |>>>>
| > |>>  |>>>>  On 28 Mar 2008 at 23:51, Andy Logue wrote:
| > |>>  |>>>>
| > |>>  |>>>>>  Hi all.
| > |>>  |>>>>>
| > |>>  |>>>>>  I'm experiencing some difficulty getting VISTA and my
| > |>>  Soundblaster
| > |>>  |>>  24
| > |>>  |>>>>>  bit
| > |>>  |>>>>>  external sound card to record "What you hear". I regularly
| > |>>  record
| > |>>  |>>  from
| > |>>  |>>>>>  BBC Radio Scotland and would hate to think that VISTA is
| > |>>  intent to
| > |>>  |>>>>>  prevent
| > |>>  |>>>>>  me from being able to do this.
| > |>>  |>>>>>
| > |>>  |>>>>>  Would love to hear from anyone using VISTA with GoldWave.
| > |>>  |>>>>>
| > |>>  |>>>>>  Best wishes.
| > |>>  |>>>>>
| > |>>  |>>>>>  Andy
| > |>>  |>>>>
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