Neat, I used to go to school in Winnipeg and the people are wonderful. Yes, I'm very much enjoying learning Audacity! Michelle -----Original Message----- From: audacity4blind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:audacity4blind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of tony sweeney Sent: Friday, January 03, 2014 9:49 AM To: audacity4blind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [audacity4blind] Re: New to the List and to Audacity Winnipeg it was; Well hard work not really I suppose. Audacity is fun learning really. Good luck with it. Tony ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michelle Creedy " <michelle.creedy@xxxxxxxxx> To: <audacity4blind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, January 03, 2014 3:04 AM Subject: [audacity4blind] Re: New to the List and to Audacity > Tony, where in Canada did you visit? I'm in British Columbia. > > Yes, you are right, the hard work is yet to come. This is so much fun > though! > > Michelle > > > -----Original Message----- > From: audacity4blind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:audacity4blind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of tony sweeney > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2014 6:07 PM > To: audacity4blind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [audacity4blind] Re: New to the List and to Audacity > > Ah Michele but the hard work surely is to come now, well abit mor anyway, > smile. > > Loved Canada where my wife Deirdre and myself visited recently. > > Happy new year to you and all, > > From Tony in Dublin Ireland > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michelle Creedy " <michelle.creedy@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <audacity4blind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, January 03, 2014 1:55 AM > Subject: [audacity4blind] Re: New to the List and to Audacity > > >> Gene, just listening to your presentation and wow, it's awesome! Here's >> hoping for many more to come. This is like having a tutor right beside me >> teaching me. >> >> Michelle >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: audacity4blind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:audacity4blind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gene >> Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2013 5:08 PM >> To: audacity4blind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [audacity4blind] Re: New to the List and to Audacity >> >> Different people have different preferences and different ways they want >> to >> learn. However, I believe that the Windows audacity guide, though a >> useful >> resource, is not good for a lot of beginners or rather new users, perhaps >> not good for most such users. by all means, look at it now if you wish >> but >> also please seriously consider listening to enough of my presentation so >> that you know if you want to use it. >> >> I did a presentation for Accessible World awhile ago which is a tutorial, >> which I believe is much better suited for most beginning and rather new >> users. It deals with both audacity and Mp3 Direct Cut. You can download >> it >> here: >> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/25812011/recording%20presentation.zip >> >> I made an error in the presentation. I stated that you had to save a >> recording before editing it. that is not the case. In much earlier >> versions of audacity, I'm not sure if it was but in current and older >> beta >> versions, it is not the case. You can edit without saving the file. >> >> Gene >> ----- original message ----- >> >> From: Gale Andrews >> Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2013 6:45 PM >> To: audacity4blind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Hi Gale >>> >>> I'm using windows 7 with JAWS 14. I think really the problem I'm >>> having is that I don't know exactly what I'm doing. I'd selected some >>> audio to edit but then the file stopped playing altogether. >>> >>> Thanks so much for this link. I'll do a little on this each day and >>> see how I go. You are all so very helpful. >>> >>> Michelle >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: audacity4blind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> [mailto:audacity4blind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gale Andrews >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2013 4:46 PM >>> To: audacity4blind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [audacity4blind] Re: New to the List and to Audacity >>> >>> >>> Hello Michelle >>> >>> Have you read David's JAWS guide to Audacity: >>> http://vip.chowo.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/jaws/Audacity-2.0.5-Guide.html >>> ? >>> >>> What version of Windows or Mac OS X you are using? What screen reader? >>> What >>> specifics are you having a problem with? >>> >>> >>> >>> Gale >>> >>> >>> | From "Michelle Creedy " <michelle.creedy@xxxxxxxxx> Tue, 31 Dec 2013 >>> | 14:45:27 -0800 >>> | Subject: [audacity4blind] New to the List and to Audacity >>>> >>>> My name is Michelle and I'm a new Audacity user living in Canada. I'm >>>> really enjoying the program but I have a couple of questions. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Can anyone suggest a good place to start when it comes to learning >>>> about editing? I've read the help manuals and so on but I'm having >>>> some difficulty with things I really probably shouldn't be and it's >>>> all very new to me. My goal is to put some of the little things I >>>> recorded on my cassette tapes onto computer so that I can keep them. >>>> They are things like my Grandparent's voices and so on so I really do >>>> want this to happen. It's next year's Christmas gift for my sister. >>>> >>>> Any help would be very much appreciated. LOL, I'm feeling like the >>>> one who doesn't know much here so it's a wonderful thing to have this >>>> list to >>> learn. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Michelle >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> The audacity4blind web site is at >>> //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind >>> >>> Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, Audacity >>> keyboard commands, and more... >>> >>> To unsubscribe from audacity4blind, send an email to >>> audacity4blind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with subject line >>> unsubscribe >>> >>> >>> The audacity4blind web site is at >>> //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind >>> >>> Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, Audacity >>> keyboard commands, and more... >>> >>> To unsubscribe from audacity4blind, send an email to >>> audacity4blind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with subject line >>> unsubscribe >>> >>> >> >> >> >> The audacity4blind web site is at >> //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind >> >> Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, Audacity >> keyboard >> commands, and more... >> >> To unsubscribe from audacity4blind, send an email to >> audacity4blind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with subject line >> unsubscribe >> >> >> >> The audacity4blind web site is at >> //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind >> >> Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, >> Audacity keyboard commands, and more... >> >> To unsubscribe from audacity4blind, send an email to >> audacity4blind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with subject line >> unsubscribe >> > > > The audacity4blind web site is at > //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind > > Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, > Audacity keyboard commands, and more... > > To unsubscribe from audacity4blind, send an email to > audacity4blind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with subject line > unsubscribe > > > > The audacity4blind web site is at > //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind > > Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, > Audacity keyboard commands, and more... > > To unsubscribe from audacity4blind, send an email to > audacity4blind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with subject line > unsubscribe > The audacity4blind web site is at //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, Audacity keyboard commands, and more... 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