[access-uk] Victor Reader Stream
- From: "David Russell" <david.russell8@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Access-Uk@Freelists. Org" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 17:17:51 +0100
Here is more from the Humanware website.
VictorReader Stream
Small in size, Big on features!
The only DAISY player that offers you so much in such a small package
Download your favourite books and MP3s on your Stream and leave home with
your library in the palm of your hand. This versatile, powerful DAISY-MP3
player
lets you read and navigate through complex books, such as reference manuals
and school books, as well as novels and magazines and even reads the NLS new
digital talking books. You can also use its built in text to speech to read
books in text format such as Bookshare. And that?s not all? there are many
more functions, including an integrated microphone to record voice notes. No
other DAISY player offers you so much in such a small package? and at such
an affordable price.
Packed with DAISY functions
This little player packs a mighty punch, offering high performance and
advanced DAISY navigation. Victor Reader Stream gives you access to a book
with equivalent
speed, flexibility and accuracy of reading a printed book. Full control is
at your fingertips.
Your books and music go everywhere with you
Since it is ultra-compact and sleek, you can take it everywhere. No need to
bring CDs with you? it stores everything in its SD memory card. Only the
size
of a deck of cards, it fits in the palm of your hand and can easily be
carried in a pocket or clipped on your belt in its attractive case.
Hours of uninterrupted reading
Since you will not want to stop using it, Stream comes with rechargeable
batteries providing up to 15 hours of uninterrupted listening time. So long
trips
become the perfect time to catch up on
Main Features:
? State-of-the-art DAISY, DAISY/NISO, MP3, player
? Removable SD card for storing books, e-text files, music, and voice
recordings and audio bookmarks
? Ability to play NLS download books and NLS book cartridges
? Portable (4.6x2.6x0.9 inches) lightweight (6 ounces)
? Built-in human sounding text-to-speech (Nuance Vocalizer )
? Voice recording capability via built-in microphone or external microphone
? Playback through stereo headphones or secondary small speaker
? USB port to transfer books and music from your PC
? User replaceable Rechargeable battery providing 15 hours playtime
? Built-in battery charger (four hours for full recharge)
? Includes switchable external power adapter for use in multiple countries
? Stylish look with high contrast keys and buttons
? Attractive carrying case with belt clip
Advanced DAISY Book Features
? Four-arrow keys for navigation by chapter, section, page, and bookmarks
? GOTO features to jump to a specific page, heading, book or bookmark
? Browse bookmark list
? Allows navigation of multiple books, MP3 folders, and voice notes
? Text-to-speech allows access to electronic text
? Three types of bookmarking saved separately for multiple books
? Simple bookmark to mark a reading position
? Audio bookmark with recorded voice note
? Highlight bookmark to mark start and end of a passage
? Ability to play or not to play skippable elements
Extensive usability features:
? Variable speed playback
? Accelerated fast forward/rewind with audible feedback
? Time Jump feature
? Auto Sleep shutoff with multiple time settings
? Key lock feature
? Book information key
? Where Am I key for information on reading position
? Built-in user guide and Key Describer
? Configuration menu for setting time jump interval, DAISY skippable
elements, and MP3 shuffle or loop play modes
? Audio messages for battery capacity
? Announcement of MP3 folder and file names
? Audio tone control
? Recognized as a standard Windows USB drive: allows transfers from PC to
Stream without file filtering software
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