[access-uk] Re: Help with drivers please

  • From: "Andy Collins" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 12:58:54 -0000

What is quickmix? What does it do? -

Andy
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Beasley" <pjbeasley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 12:30 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Help with drivers please


| Yes!  Quickmix is a good solution as long as your sound is still actually
| working.
| ----- Original Message ----- 
| From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
| To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 10:47 PM
| Subject: [access-uk] Re: Help with drivers please
|
|
| > Well, I've had the "mute" problem a couple of times.
| >
| > Wouldn't be without easy access to my QuickMix settings though I can't
| > recall whether they actually got me out of the Mute problem.
| >
| > --
| > Carol
| > carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
| >
| >
| > ----- Original Message ----- 
| > From: "Jackie Cairns" <cairnsplace@xxxxxxx>
| > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 9:51 PM
| > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Help with drivers please
| >
| >
| >> Yes, and I concur with that.  If you get the volume suddenly mute, what
| >> then?
| >>
| >> Jackie
| >>
| >> Email: cairnsplace@xxxxxxx
| >> Skype Name: Cairnsplace
| >> ----- Original Message ----- 
| >> From: "Peter Beasley" <pjbeasley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| >> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 8:16 PM
| >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Help with drivers please
| >>
| >>
| >>>I agree. A friend of mine updated hissound card drivers a while ago and
| >>>lost sound in the process.  He had to wait until he had someone with
| >>>sight to sort it out.
| >>> ----- Original Message ----- 
| >>> From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| >>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| >>> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 8:11 PM
| >>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Help with drivers please
| >>>
| >>>
| >>> Again, McGillicuddy!
| >>>
| >>> Yes, and as an example, the volume goes lower, and that
| >>> always happens with the poor guy who is hard of hearing -
| >>> and I just happen to be on the end of the support call.
| >>>
| >>> Perhaps in 8 to 9 cases out of 10, sighted help isn't needed
| >>> after all, but I generally hear from the exceptions who are
| >>> absolutely desperate.
| >>>
| >>> So what's wrong with trying to act responsibly and advising
| >>> caution?
| >>>
| >>> George.
| >>>
| >>> -----Original Message-----
| >>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >>> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steve Nutt
| >>> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 7:25 PM
| >>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Help with drivers please
| >>>
| >>> Hi George,
| >>>
| >>> Again, sound drivers have always worked when I have updated
| >>> them.  The
| >>> screen reader stays with you, until you have to reboot, then
| >>> the update
| >>> kicks in.  Sometimes the volume is a bit lower, but that's
| >>> all.
| >>>
| >>> All the best
| >>>
| >>> Steve
| >>>
| >>> -----Original Message-----
| >>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >>> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
| >>> George Bell
| >>> Sent: Friday 15 February 2008 16:43
| >>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Help with drivers please
| >>>
| >>> Hi Andy,
| >>>
| >>> Video and Sound drivers are the two most risky areas where
| >>> screen readers
| >>> are concerned. It's always safer to have sighted help to
| >>> hand.
| >>>
| >>> BTW, how much memory do you have in your system, and how
| >>> much free hard
| >>> drive space have you got?
| >>>
| >>> Likewise, what operating system and version of it?  Does the
| >>> system have all
| >>> the critical updates applied, and have you checked Windows
| >>> Update to see
| >>> what it thinks needs hardware updates for?
| >>>
| >>> George.
| >>>
| >>> -----Original Message-----
| >>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >>> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andy Collins
| >>> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 4:27 PM
| >>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Help with drivers please
| >>>
| >>> Hi George -
| >>>
| >>> This feels a bit scary then, if I listen to some people,
| >>> they say "make sure
| >>> all your drivers are up to date" but in the case of the ATI
| >>> drivers it sound
| >>> best to leave well alone. I'm trying to sort out this
| >>> problem I have when
| >>> trying to rip music cds, or use Windows Media Player, where
| >>> my PC keeps
| >>> freezing, and was wondering if the ATI drivers might be
| >>> causing the problem?
| >>>
| >>> The scan of my PC for drivers produced an update driver for
| >>> my serial bus;
| >>> could installing this create problems too?
| >>>
| >>> These websites recommending an update to drivers make it all
| >>> sound so easy,
| >>> but it isn't in reality <smile> -
| >>>
| >>> Andy
| >>> ----- Original Message -----
| >>> From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| >>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| >>> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 4:11 PM
| >>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Help with drivers please
| >>>
| >>>
| >>> | Hi Andy,
| >>> |
| >>> | You don't need to uninstall the old ATI drivers, but I'd
| >>> be
| >>> | a shade wary about installing new video drivers without
| >>> | sighted help to hand. It will most likely break the video
| >>> | chain to your screen reader, leaving you without speech,
| >>> and
| >>> | the necessity to re-install your screen reader.
| >>> |
| >>> | George.
| >>> |
| >>> | -----Original Message-----
| >>> | From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >>> | [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andy Collins
| >>> | Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 3:34 PM
| >>> | To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >>> | Subject: [access-uk] Help with drivers please
| >>> |
| >>> | Hi all -
| >>> |
| >>> | I'm pasting my message from yesterday here again, as it
| >>> got
| >>> | no responce, and
| >>> | I'm sure there are people on this list that can help, so
| >>> | please do if you
| >>> | can, it's always apreciated.
| >>> |
| >>> | Start of message:
| >>> |
| >>> | Hi all -
| >>> |
| >>> | Ok, a scan of my PC tells me that certain drivers need
| >>> | updating, and I'm
| >>> | trying to understand quite what to do, and what I need to
| >>> | download!
| >>> |
| >>> | When I click on the link from driveragent.com to update
| >>> the
| >>> | driver, the page
| >>> | that comes up says:
| >>> |
| >>> | "The following packages will provide display drivers and
| >>> | capture drivers
| >>> | that can be used with various video capture programs."
| >>> |
| >>> | And then it lists what is in the package, the first thing
| >>> | being the display
| >>> | driver, is this all I'll need, or will I need the rest of
| >>> | the package that
| >>> | includes things like 'catalyst control centre' or the 'WDM
| >>> | Integrated
| >>> | Driver.'
| >>> |
| >>> | Can I ask too, if I need to uninstall from 'add/remove'
| >>> | within the control
| >>> | panel, the existing ati drivers that these updates are to
| >>> | replace?
| >>> |
| >>> | Thanks as ever -
| >>> |
| >>> | Andy
| >>> |
| >>>
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