[access-uk] Re: Y'all might like to take a look at this program"
- From: "Richard Godfrey-McKay" <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2010 14:30:53 -0000
Carol, Put it on my machine because I've two people on my back to install it
for them!
Works well, but not quite sure that I'd want to listen to much of it. V
interesting what's around though.
Richard
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-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Carol Pearson
Sent: 05 November 2010 13:26
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Subject: [access-uk] Re: Y'all might like to take a look at this program"
Is anyone using this programme yet and finding it great?
I'm thinking of downloading ... when I'm more awake ...
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---- Original Message ----
From: "chris hallsworth" <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 4:14 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Y'all might like to take a look at this program"
> Have downloaded it and will check it out hopefully before the big day
> tomorrow. Not going to post here as it's OT.
> But just to say I will not have proper internet access until the end
> of Monday according to Sky.
>
> Chris H
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> On 28/10/2010 00:40, angel238@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> *Dan's Tech Tips:*
>>
>> *Radio? Sure! Over Ten Thousand Stations*
>>
>> *Document Source: Fred's Head from*
>>
>> www.aph.org <http://www.aph.org/>
>>
>> *It's no secret that I love internet radio and streaming music over
>> the web. I am still amazed that you can click a button and hear radio
>> stations from the other side of the world.*
>>
>> *I've found another Windows only application that is screen
>> reader-friendly and will tune into more than twelve thousand
>> stations! If you can't find something to listen to, you're probably
>> not looking hard enough. The following directions from the
>> AccessContent Blog will have you listening in minutes!*
>>
>> http://blog.accesscontent.ca/archive/2010/10/20/online-radio-revisite
>> d.aspx
>>
>> *Launching Radio Sure:*
>>
>> *If you've been successful with the install, the program should
>> launch automatically afterwards. An online radio station should start
>> playing. First thing to do is stop the music and configure a few
>> things. TAB through the screen until you hear play Button. Press the
>> SPACEBAR and the stream will stop.*
>>
>> *TAB to options and press the SPACEBAR to activate the option pages.*
>> *General Tab:*
>>
>> *Remember, you can move between the tab pages by pressing
>> CONTROL+TAB.* *A few things you might consider modifying in the
>> general tab.* *. Whether you want the program to start with windows.
>> Don't see the advantage of this, as I'd rather control when it's
>> playing.* *. Whether you want a stream to start playing when you
>> launch the program.* *. And my favourite, Global hotkeys. I would
>> urge you to enable this, as it then gives you the option of
>> controlling RadioSure from anywhere. See "Global Hotkey List" at the
>> bottom of this entry.* *. Minimize the program to the system tray is
>> handy, as it takes it out of the way. You can summon it back to the
>> foreground with one of the global hotkeys listed below.*
>>
>> *We will skip the Skins tab, as it makes no difference to screen
>> readers.* *Recording Tab:*
>>
>> *Yes, you can record the streams with this program. One thing you
>> might consider changing on this tab:*
>>
>> *. The recording folder. The default is to put it within a folder
>> called music under the RadioSure program. You can point this folder
>> to any folder of your choice with the unlabelled "browse"
>> button. You can look around the other options on this tab at your
>> leisure.* *The Advanced Tab:*
>>
>> *. You can choose your preferred audio device. Leave this one alone,
>> unless you are having audio issues, or prefer to use a specific
>> device.* *. I'd suggest checking the Always show station in the
>> window title, so you can easily hear the station name by pressing
>> INSERT+T withmost screen readers.*
>>
>> *. I'd uncheck Show pictures related to songs, but that's just
>> personal preference.*
>>
>> *Press SPACEBAR on the "OK" button and the setup is
>> complete.*
>> *Yay! Let's start listening and finding radio stations.*
>>
>> *The Main Window:*
>>
>> *The first area on the program window is the list of all stations;
>> over 12000 from across the globe. No non-terrestrial station as of
>> yet, but who knows.*
>>
>> *Navigate this list with the UP and DOWN ARROWS. PRESS ENTER to start
>> playing.*
>>
>> *Volume Control:*
>>
>> *TABBING brings you to the volume control. It's independent from the
>> system volume, which means it will not interfere with the screen
>> reader levels. Use Page up/Page DOWN for 20 percent increments. Use
>> LEFT and RIGHT ARROWS for 5 percent increments. And finally, use UP
>> and DOWN ARROWS for 3 percent increments.*
>>
>> *Searches:*
>>
>> *Another press of the TAB will bring you to the search area. Simply
>> type a station name, a genre or even radio call letters and the
>> station list will be populated with the results. No need to even
>> press ENTER when done. Press SHIFT+TAB twice to get back to the
>> modified listing. To get back to the full list of stations, erase the
>> search term.* *Those are the main features of Radio Sure and should
>> give you a good base to get started. All in all, a nifty little
>> program if you like listening to online radio, but are too lazy to go
>> surfing the web to find them all.*
>>
>> *As promised, here are the global hotkeys. They make using the
>> program even sweeter.*
>>
>> *. (Shift + Alt + H) toggle hide/show Radio Sure*
>>
>> *. (Shift + Alt + Number pad Plus) volume down*
>>
>> *. (Shift + Alt + Number pad Minus) volume up*
>>
>> *. (Shift + Alt + M) Mute*
>>
>> *. (Shift + Alt + P) toggle Play/Stop*
>>
>> *. (Shift + Alt + S) Stop*
>>
>> *. (Shift + Alt + B) Back*
>>
>> *. (Shift + Alt + N) Next*
>>
>> *. (Shift + Alt + R) start/stop Recording.*
>>
>> *Click this link to download the Radio Sure player:*
>>
>> http://www.radiosure.com <http://www.radiosure.com/>
>>
>> *If you have any questions about the tips posted in Dan's Tech tips,
>> please contact Dan at the following email address:*
>> dthompson5@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:dthompson5@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> "Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old
>> people are works of art"
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