you can store mp3 and soon daisy files in the courier and tailor the synth speech to your preference quite a bit so, this excellent bit of kit might still be an option for you. Cheers now, Marie ----- Original Message ----- From: "roger south" <roger.south@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, November 08, 2004 10:04 AM Subject: [access-uk] Talking Book Platers > Hi All > > Last night came back from a weekend away and a horrendous train journey > both > ways. It has convinced me I need to buy a talking book player for that > sort > of situation. I had a look on the net late last night and all I could find > were CD players. Is there such a thing as a small portable machine where > the > book can be downloaded into the memory. The ability to store MP3 music as > well would help. The problem is my hearing loss tends to make machines > that > rely on speech synthesisers out of the question for me so I think that > eliminates the Book Courier. Does anyone know it the jukeboxes like Archos > or iPod would suit my purposes? > > Many thanks > > Roger > > Sex on television can't hurt you... unless you fall off. > > ** To leave the list, send a message to:- > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, send a message to:- ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq