I just purchased a portable MP3 player for the express purpose of listening to old time radio shows without having to put them on cassettes from my computer ...
Hi, I see you are a Vic and Sade fan. I got a chance to work with Billy Idelson (Rush) a few years ago for Chuck Schaden's 25th year in broadcasting ...
Most otr has been (for a couple years) recorded at 32. Three years ago folks used 24 and you wont be able to play those files, but you should be able to play...
Hi Club members, I joined this club in the old days, about 3 months ago, and I have never seen any messages about the Chat feature. Does this thing work or do...
It's not the kbs thats gonna get you its the 22 khz thats gonna do it. I've been looking at that cd/mp3 player and it requires files encoded to 44.1 khz, ...
Hi Bill,<br>I enjoy the show also.. I love the subtle humor and the characters. It must have been quite an honor to work with Billy Idelson. <br><br>Pat...
I have the Diamond Rio - and it works with all mp3's I've tried so far, including some at 24 kbps. I also buy CD's from folks at Ebay occaisionally, and have...
For converting those pesky RA files to something usefull try the new Streambox Ripper; for you rio fans check out thier Streambox RioExplorer.<br><br><a...
How well do OTR shows age?<br> <br>I dont just mean age with us, but age across generations. Does a show stand on its own as a show, or is it only viable as a...
One show that I think has stood the test of time well is The Great Gildersleeve. It has a continuing "sitcom" sytle that I think we all can relate to. Some of ...
>However, some of the episode settings remind us >of days when things were simpler and >life/entertainment had more to offer than just >crude...
In my mind, even though a show may be outdated, they still represent a part of our past that should be stored somewhere (even if it is our hard drives) for ...
What happened to the Bob & Rays that were supposed to be on the clubs myplay? I couldn't log onto the account on Sunday - kept getting kicked to the ...
Has anyone noticed that the club's myplay account is not only empty, but it now shows that it is "toms_wsmf" room or something like that. It used to show as ...
Before thre is yet another FLOOD of reports about myplay<br><br>STOP<br><br>BREATHE<br><br>Myplay has a few bugs. No amount of msging here is going to do a...
Just a notice to let anyone who still wants to get the Moon Over Africa off Netdrive to know that they should begin to do so soon. This weekend I will begin...
When I play an mp3 file on Winamp, all I see is the winamp symbol on the tool bar. I click on this and I don't get the display. I was wondering what I could do...
I have run into this a couple of times and I would like someone to explain it to me.<br>What is the difference between a .MP3_ and a .mp3 file ? I know I can...
Some of the posting software that folks use to post otr to the binaries newsgroups automatically adds the underscore. It's still an mp3 but (at least on my ...
These are the samw kind of sarcastic remarks that got one member banned from this club. Tom was just trying to keep a mass of messages from coming in again. It...
Thank you for the info. I'm not very computer literate. I can play my CD/MP3's in the computer, but other than attaching a cassette player from the speaker ...
I agree with you on the continuing enjoyment by people of the "Theater of the Mind". I am in a group which recreates old time radio shows from actual scripts...
OK TOM YOU ASKED FOR IT !!!!! AN ESSAY<br><br>Or, maybe you didn't, but here goes.<br><br>My dad is 93. He remembers and built crystal sets. He lived through...
If you feel you need to apologize, that is up to you. I didn't do anything except respond to a message sent partially in caps just because I happened to notice...
To all, <br><br>Has anyone had any luck getting OTR on cassette or vinyl at places like Goodwill or Salvation Army? I used to spend lots of time as a mere lad ...
johnny, well stated. I have another slant on the OTR available today. My mother in law is 91, and she lives with us. I have collected OTR for many years, and ...
Gigri<br><br>I believe that YesterdayUSA is available in a great number of nursing homes free of charge. They broadcast on the internet and also in the WGN sub...