[access-uk] Re: player for mp3 cds
- From: "Ray's Home" <rays-home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 10:14:25 +0100
The MP3 facility is the important bit. With this you'll play DAISY
books, after a fashion, but you might not get the tracks necessarily
in the right order.
Cheers,
From Ray
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-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
Behalf
Of allykelly
Sent: 23 April 2007 10:12AM
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: player for mp3 cds
Hi to all,
Found this on the Argos site, my question is, if it plays cdrw cd's
will it
play RNIB TALKING BOOKS? details below.
HTH
Alistair
Alba PCD222MP3XI Personal CD Player with MP3 Playback.
5130700
Nested Table with 3 columns and 2 rows, nesting level 1
14
£
.97
table end
List of 11 items
. Up to 8 hours playback.
. CD/CD-RW/MP3 playback.
. 20 track programmable.
. Random, repeat, search functions.
. 40 second anti shock CD.
. 120 second anti shock MP3.
. Bass boost.
. LCD display.
. In ear headphones.
. Requires 2 x AA batteries (not supplied).
. Size (H)14.5, (W)13, (D)2.5cm.
list end
----- Original Message -----
From: "allykelly" <allykelly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 9:22 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: player for mp3 cds
> Hi David and all,
>
> I think the original point of interest for some list members was the
> possibility that the Alba player could play talking books from the
RNIB,
> so
> I to am confused as to which player if any would do that job. So I
would
> still be interested in buying the player if the correct model could
be
> identified.
>
> Alistair
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Russell" <david.russell8@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 8:58 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: player for mp3 cds
>
>
>>I am a little confused about this one. I rather assumed that all cd
>>players
>> now play mp3 as well, but a quick check on my machines tells me
this is
>> not
>> so. Looking on the Argos site there is an mp3 compatible Alba for
around
>> fifteen pounds, but there is also a Mikomi player for a penny under
ten
>> pounds which definitely states that it plays mp3 discs. However,
it is
>> an
>> old model and is at half price to clear, the normal price being
just
>> under
>> twenty pounds. this means that it is important to check that your
local
>> Argos store has one. You can do this on the website. I have
tracked one
>> down and have phoned Argos to reserve it. I will be picking it up
>> tomorrow.
>>
>>
>> David
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
Behalf
>> Of allykelly
>> Sent: 23 April 2007 07:19
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: player for mp3 cds
>>
>>
>> Hi to all!
>>
>> Before I go into Argos and buy this player can anyone confirm if
this
>> does
>> indeed read mp3s? As Ray says, the catalogue number does bring a
Alba
>> player up for the princely sum of £7 95p, so is this the correct
item?
>>
>> Alistair
>>
>> allykelly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Ray's Home" <rays-home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2007 11:11 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: player for mp3 cds
>>
>>
>>> Roger, I might well be missing the point here, but wasn't the
original
>>> reference to an MP3 CD player. Entering the number you give does
>>> indeed bring up an Alba player for seven pounds 90-odd pence but
it
>>> isn't an MP3 model.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> From Ray
>>> I can be contacted off-list at:
>>> mailto:ray-48@xxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
>>> Behalf
>>> Of roger south
>>> Sent: 22 April 2007 10:03PM
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: player for mp3 cds
>>>
>>>
>>> That's what my confirmation email says as well. Go to the Argos
site
>>> in
>>> enter 5128042 into the search box and the details will come up
showing
>>> £7.97
>>> as the price.
>>>
>>> Roger
>>>
>>> Some mistakes are too much fun to only make once.
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Stephen Green" <stephen.tina@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2007 5:38 PM
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: player for mp3 cds
>>>
>>>
>>>>I don't knowabout this item being half price, but my wife ordered
one
>>> for
>>>>me
>>>> from their website today at noon for 7.97 pounds, and I've
received
>>>> confirmation of the purchase from Argos.
>>>>
>>>> Steve Green
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Ray's Home" <rays-home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2007 4:11 PM
>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: player for mp3 cds
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I've read the posts on this CD player, and it does indeed appear
to
>>> be
>>>>> selling for around fifteen quid, and not half price.
>>>>>
>>>>> Another one listed that does MP3 playback is:
>>>>>
>>>>> Mikomi CD8422 Personal CD and MP3 player.
>>>>>
>>>>> This is nine pounds 99 pence. More at:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/5129632.htm
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>> From Ray
>>>>> I can be contacted off-list at:
>>>>> mailto:ray-48@xxxxxxxx
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
>>>>> Behalf
>>>>> Of roger south
>>>>> Sent: 21 April 2007 5:48PM
>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: player for mp3 cds
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The post from David Russell had all the details and I ordered
one
>>> at
>>>>> 4.30
>>>>> today to be picked up from my local store by end of business
>>> Monday.
>>>>> It's
>>>>> an Alba so not the best make but at that price what would one
>>> expect.
>>>>>
>>>>> Roger
>>>>>
>>>>> Some mistakes are too much fun to only make once.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Christine Weetman" <goatmum@xxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2007 4:05 PM
>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: player for mp3 cds
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Do you know the make and model number? Or is it in their sell
off
>>>>>> catalogue? If it is, they will have sold them out by now as
they
>>>>> always
>>>>>> go
>>>>>> before I get chance to get down to there! Very interesting
though
>>>>> an I
>>>>>> would like one. Christine W.----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "Tony PEARCE" <pearcet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2007 5:36 AM
>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] player for mp3 cds
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>> Argos are selling a cd player which plays cds and cds with mp3
>>> books
>>>>> on
>>>>>> them
>>>>>> including the rnib talking books, it remembers where you were
the
>>>>> last
>>>>>> time
>>>>>> you had it switched on, it is round just a bit bigger than a cd
>>> and
>>>>> about
>>>>>> 1inch thick and battery operated and is only 7.50pounds.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best wishes, Tony Pearce
>>>>>>
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