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--- Forwarded Message from Marty DeWindt <[log in to unmask]> ---

>Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 15:37:57 -0500
>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum               <[log in to unmask]>
>From: Marty DeWindt <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: #6127 problems with computer audio and recording

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Are you on Macs or PCs?
Marty


At 03:25 PM 5/17/01 EDT, you wrote:
>--- Forwarded Message from Denise Hamwey <[log in to unmask]> ---
>
>>Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 15:05:49 -0700 (PDT)
>>From: Denise Hamwey <[log in to unmask]>
>>Subject: problems with computer audio and recording
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>
>Hi,
>
>I was wondering if anyone on this list would be able
>to help with a problem my colleagues and I are having
>in our computer-based language lab.  One of the
>software programs we use is the Rosetta Stone.  If you
>are familiar with Rosetta, there are exercises which
>allow you to record your speaking and compare
>pronunciation to that of a native speaker.  In our
>lab, we cannot get this function to work, except for
>in one row of 4 computers.  Also, as of last week, we
>are unable to get the listening exercises to work.
>Despite playing with the volume on both the headset
>interface and the computer, students cannot hear
>anything.
>
>We have tried adjusting settings on playback and
>record, and we have even gone to our technology expert
>in our school and to the person who installed our lab
>for help, but nobody seems to understand what the
>problem is (I am also not sure how hard they have
>tried to fix the problem).  I am not sure if this is a
>simple or complicated problem to solve.  The recording
>function has pretty much not worked from day 1, and
>the audio from the CD-ROM could be heard up until last
>week.  We just got new headphones for our computers,
>so I do not know if that has anything to do with the
>audio problem.
>
>Any advice into solving these two problems would be
>most appreciated!
>
>Denise Hamwey
>
>
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Marty DeWindt                           [log in to unmask]
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