As I’m sitting here looking at the shelves in my office, I notice they’re loaded with boxes of software that say Toast on them. As in Roxio Toast the digital media software. I have boxes of almost every version of Toast from the last 10 plus years, starting from Toast 4. So it really didn’t [...]
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Allison Sheridan here of the NosillaCast podcast, hosted over at podfeet.com. You know, I’m convinced that all media center devices are dodgy. I have yet to find one that meets all of my requirements and doesn’t have some weirdness to deal with. If you listen to my show, you will have lived through months of [...]
Since I use a Blackberry, this software really piqued my interest. It is possible to move media around, but it’s a pain, because you need to manually resize your movies and photos and then drag them onto the phone’s flash card. doubleTwist makes all of this very easy. It’s simply a matter of point, click, and drag.
The software supports a variety of phones including the Blackberry Curve, Pearl, Storm, Bold along with G1, Android, Nokia, Sony, Ericsson, LG, and Motorola.
One of SoundSoap’s powerful feature is the “learn noise” function which automatically determines the noise contained in a file. Suprisingly enough it only needs 2 seconds of the background noise to sample to set the Noise Tuner, and Noise Reduction knob automatically. The Noise Tuner is the threshold, and the Noise Reduction is the amount of reduction applied to the frequencies filtered by the Noise Tuner. Once noise has been filtered you have an option to listen to the filtered noise only, and adjust the Noise tuner and Reduction. There are two sliders, one to eliminate clicks and crackles, and another slider labeled “enhance” which can be used to boost frequencies and tone to any degraded media files.
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This is a very simple and easy to understand review. Ready? If you own a Mac and a Playstation 3, you need MediaLink. It’s just that simple.
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