[access-uk] Re: Switching on the Zen Stone
- From: <jim.taggart@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 16:31:58 +0100
amro, thanks for that.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Amro Bilal" <amro_bilal@xxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 4:01 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Switching on the Zen Stone
Jim and Christine, at Brian's webpage you'll find the
software for the Zen Stone, the scripts and how to use them. Go to
http://www.hartgen.org/zenstone.html
HTH,
Amro
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christine Weetman" <goatmum@xxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 2:32 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Switching on the Zen Stone
>O dear, dear, sounds I'm out of my depth! How do I Load the softwear for
> the stone, or don't I need any? How do I find out what the battery level
> is? Thanks, a puzzled Christine.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "brian hartgen" <brian@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 12:48 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Switching on the Zen Stone
>
>
>> As David says, you can verify the charging status and the amount of free
>> space. The other thing which needs to be appreciated is that you can rip
>> CD's with the software which can be dumped straight onto the player by
>> the
>> software, or into separate folders. There will be people on this list no
>> doubt who will advise using a program like CDEX, and that's fine, and in
>> fact that is what I do. But for someone who does not want at least two
>> programs to deal with and who wants something quite simple to use, then
> the
>> creative software may be an option. That is partially why I decided to
>> create the scripts to support the CD player, particularly the check boxes
>> which allow for selecting the tracks to be converted, and also to report
> the
>> charging status etc. You can get that information by using the jaws
> cursor,
>> but again we're talking about making things easier for people who haven't
>> got a clue what the jaws cursor is and who will never need it.
>> I quite like the charging status indicator, it's worth having the free
>> software just for that.
>>
>> From: "David Russell" <david.russell8@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 11:54 AM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Switching on the Zen Stone
>>
>>
>> >I only use the Creative Software and Brian's scripts for finding out the
>> > charge percentage and amount of space available. I use Explorer for
>> > transferring music.
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
>> > Of Adrian Higginbotham
>> > Sent: 14 June 2007 11:44
>> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Switching on the Zen Stone
>> >
>> >
>> > Carol - as a matter of interest what have you needed to use the
>> > creative
>> > software for? So far I haven't bothered to install it as get along just
>> > fine with windows explorer and audible manager to load the stone.
>> >
>> > Battery meter?
>> > Any other advantages?
>> >
>> > Adrian Higginbotham
>> >
>> >
>> > Accessibility content manager
>> >
>> > British Educational Communications and Technology Agency - BECTA
>> > Tel: Direct dial 024 7679 7333 - Becta switchboard 02476-416994.
>> >
>> > Email: Adrian.Higginbotham@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Web: http://www.becta.org.uk/
>> > BECTA, Millburn Hill Road, Science Park, Coventry, CV4 7JJ
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> > Behalf
>> > Of Carol Pearson
>> > Sent: 13 June 2007 21:08
>> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Switching on the Zen Stone
>> >
>> > Amanda,
>> >
>> > I have found this isn't an issue if you're using Windows Explorer but,
>> > when using the Creative software, it's been a bit picky. I've found I
>> > need to open Creative, then plug in the Zen Stone.
>> >
>> > If you're just using Windows Explorer, you should probably get a
>> > dialogue up, after plugging in the Zen Stone, to indicate a drive and
>> > ask whether you want to play files etc. . . ..
>> >
>> > Hope this helps a bit.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Carol
>> > carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Amanda Burt" <amanda.burt1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 8:33 PM
>> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Switching on the Zen Stone
>> >
>> >
>> >>I also have a problem with my Zenstone. When i conect it up to the
>> >>computer and try to transfer files, it tells me that the player is not
>> >>deteceted. Does anyone know what that could be?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks Amanda.
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 8:28 AM
>> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Switching on the Zen Stone
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>> Hi Mark,
>> >>>
>> >>> I just hold it in for about three seconds, much like turning on a
>> > mobile
>> >>> phone, and it seems to work for me every time.
>> >>>
>> >>> All the best
>> >>>
>> >>> Steve
>> >>>
>> >>> -----Original Message-----
>> >>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> > Behalf
>> >>> Of
>> >>> Mark Threadgold
>> >>> Sent: 13 June 2007 08:20
>> >>> To: accessuk list
>> >>> Subject: [access-uk] Switching on the Zen Stone
>> >>>
>> >>> Is there a particular way to turn on the Zen Stone please? I press
>> > and
>> >>> hold
>> >>> the centre button and fiddle about but it takes over half a minute to
>> > get
>> >>> it
>> >>> to start playing. Surely there is a simple way to do this?
>> >>>
>> >>> Mark Threadgold
>> >>>
>> >>> Of all the things I have ever lost, the one I miss most is my mind...
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