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Butch Bussen <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 4 Mar 2015 07:25:26 -0800
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I can't help it, I'm a cubs fan, a rockies fan, and a royals fan.  What 
can I say???
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


On Wed, 4 Mar 2015, Pat Byrne wrote:

> Who'd want to listen to the Cubs on anything!!
> Pat, K9JAUAt 08:19 AM 3/4/2015, you wrote:
>> yep, you are right, I wasn't on that machine when I wrote previous
>> reply, I use a speakout on the other machine.  On this one, with the
>> 590, I do use software speech.  Anyhow, under devices and synthesizers,
>> you'll see the one you are using.  If you tab over you'll see where you
>> can specify the sound card.  I recall now why I specified the realtech
>> in control pannel, I use record mp3 direct cut to record baseball on
>> this machine and I want it to use internal card instead of the radio.
>> Anyone want to listen to the cubs on 20 meters?  hi hi.
>> 73
>> Butch
>> WA0VJR
>> Node 3148
>> Wallace, ks.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 4 Mar
>> 2015, Steve Forst wrote:
>>
>>> While you can do this in Windows sound devices, it might be better to do
>>> it from within your screen reader.   Don't know about WE, but in JAWS:
>>> Open  the JAWS window, and in the drop down menus go to utilities/sound
>>> cards.  you will see "default" most likely selected.  Change this to
>>> whatever your on board sound card is, and JAWS will always use it.
>>>
>>> While you can change in Windows sound devices what sound card Windows
>>> uses as default.  This can  change down the road.    It may work fine
>>> for years, but after some crash, or Windows update, or some reason known
>>> only to Microsoft,  Windows may  change  things around.
>>>
>>> If you get in a jam with this, kill DC power to the radio to make the
>>> Kenwood USB sound device go away.   Turning off the radio doesn't help
>>> since as long as DC power is  applied to the radio, it is  still "on"
>>> just asleep.
>>>
>>>
>>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>>
>>> On 3/4/2015 8:45 AM, howard kaufman wrote:
>>>> Thanks Butch.
>>>> I was thinking about control pannel, I hope I can tell windows to only use
>>>> the realtech sound card.
>>>> Now when I loose sound I loose the ability to access control
>> pannel to tell
>>>> it anything.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>>>> On Behalf Of Butch Bussen
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2015 5:58 AM
>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>>> Subject: Re: Why do I do this?
>>>>
>>>> You need to tell the computer which to use as the default sound card.  It
>>>> has been a while, but as I recall, I went to control pannel and then to
>>>> sounds and audio devices.  There are some control tabs, I set audio and
>>>> voice to the internal sound card, my computer uses realtech and
>> usb device.
>>>>
>>>> As far as seeing your router, you can get high gain antennas if
>> your router
>>>> has removable antennas.  You can get a range extender or a
>> repeater, or you
>>>> can get a usb wireless device with a much better antenna.
>>>> I can do some searching, there is one I have I bought a cdouple
>> yoears ago,
>>>> not even sure where, but it is very sensative.  I'll look for that link.
>>>> 73
>>>> Butch
>>>> WA0VJR
>>>> Node 3148
>>>> Wallace, ks.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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