Hi,
Cheers,
Hi Mike
So what are the differences between the ptr1 and ptr2?
I have the specs for the ptr2 but not the 1?
Thanks
On 1 Feb 2006 at 18:46, Mike Cassidy wrote:
RNIB. TheHi listers,
Having read the spec on PTR2, I'm glad I took up the offer fromaguy with whom I ordered didn't know about PTR2.
Cheers,
Mike
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> Thanks Ray, > > Interesting that rnib are not mentioning the ptr2. > > Not sure whether to grab a ptr1 at the reduced price or hang ondiscontinued,> while. > > > On 31 Jan 2006 at 22:31, Ray's Home wrote: > >> Interesting question Keith. Seems Plextor's PTR1 has been>> but I'll quote from an email I found via Google. (Thismessage dates>> from back in September 2005.) Interesting the reasons given,to Changes>> in EU regulations. Here's a bit about the PTR2. I'll follow thatwithto>> the PTR discontinuation notice. >> >> Ray >> >> Personal emails: Email me at >> mailto:ray-48@xxxxxxxx >> >> >> PTR2, taken from >> http://www.plextalk.com/in/ptr2_top.html >> PTR2 is designed to be a high quality recorder with the ability> create DAISY 2.02, audio only, books and Music CDs. It canplay> DAISY titles, Music CDs and Audio File CDs and CF cards. Itcan> be used as a CD-RW or memory card drive when connected toa> computer. For quicker and easier editing of your DAISYcontent,> the PTR2 is supplied with the Plextalk Recording Software(PRS).> This package gives you all the necessary tools to record, editandmode> finalize your own audio only DAISY 2.02 books. >> PTR2 can be operated in 2 main modes called "Normal"> and "Book Creator" mode. You can switch between these 2modes> at any time. The PTR2 will be supplied with Normal mode setaswho> the default. Normal mode gives you a simplified interface and > makes the process of creating a recording very straightforward. > This mode of operation is ideal for a beginner or for someone> wants to make a recording quickly and easily. Some of themore> advanced recording and editing features are not available toyou in> this mode. Book Creator mode gives you all the necessarytools towhen> create a fully structured, audio only, DAISY 2.02 book including > insert, punch in and overwrite recording, phrase editing and the > ability to set heading levels. >> >> >> Discontinuation of PTR1 (Support to continue) >> We are sorry to inform that the sales of PTR1 will be endcontinued.> the current >> stock runs out. However the service and repair will bemust>> In Europe, from July 1, 2006, a new environmental regulation > called ROHS >> will be introduced. >> (ROHS: The Restriction of Hazardous Substances in electrical > and electronic >> equipment directive) >> >> In this directive, no lead contained material or componentsto> be used in >> the equipment or devise. We have contacted parts suppliersbe> keep the >> current PTR1, >> but no alternative parts were found. As a result, the design of > PTR1 must >> be changed. >> >> The follow-up model called PTR2 complying with RoHS willthat> released before >> the end of 2005 and >> the product details will be announced around the end of > September. >> >> >> -- Unquote -- >> >> Regarding the software upgrade of PTR1, we do apologizewithin> we have not >> release it recently. >> Unfortunately, no new version-up software will be releasedthe> 2005. >> When the date of new software release becomes available,> announcementon
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