[bookcourier] Re: new to the list.
- From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 17:07:04 -0000
Ahrr, but if you keep your sou'wester on, the sea will wash
the whatnot off! (Smile!)
George.=20
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bookcourier-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
> [mailto:bookcourier-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
roger south
> Sent: 06 December 2004 16:34
> To: bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bookcourier] Re: new to the list.
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> Hi George
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> You can laugh but I have to carry the damned things that
keep=20
> crapping all the time. LOL
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> Roger
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> Shin: a device for finding furniture in the dark.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, December 06, 2004 10:34 AM
> Subject: [bookcourier] Re: new to the list.
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> > Hi Roger,
> >
> > LOL. Thanks for brightening up Monday morning! I now
have
> > this mental picture of you with a red parrot on your
left
> > shoulder, and a green parrot on your right, navigating
your
> > way down the High Street like a ship at sea, rolling
from
> > side to side to the tune of, "Land of Hope and Glory".
> >
> > George.
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: bookcourier-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=3D20
> >> [mailto:bookcourier-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> > roger south
> >> Sent: 06 December 2004 08:36
> >> To: bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [bookcourier] Re: new to the list.
> >>=3D20
> >> A lot of electronic equipment have the inclusion of
a=3D20
> >> telecoil in the manufacturing of the item. Almost all
land
> >
> >> line telephones have them as standard. As do TV's and
> > hi-fi=3D20
> >> units. I have 2 tiny MP3 players with the facility. To
fit
> >
> >> speakers totally destroys the portability of the unit.
> > Must=3D20
> >> admit I did have a vision of walking down the road with
a=3D20
> >> speaker attached to either shoulder like matching
parrots.
> > A=3D20
> >> telecoil costs, I'm told, less than a pound GB so not
the=3D20
> >> dearest item in the world but one impossible, it seems,
to
> >
> >> convey to someone who has no knowledge of them. They
are
> > the=3D20
> >> clearest purest sound possible because _all
surrounding=3D20
> >> distractions are removed, even the sound of your own
> > breathing.
> >>=3D20
> >> Roger
> >>=3D20
> >> Shin: a device for finding furniture in the dark.
> >>=3D20
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Ibrahim Gucukoglu" <igucukoglu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Monday, December 06, 2004 1:25 AM
> >> Subject: [bookcourier] Re: new to the list.
> >>=3D20
> >>=3D20
> >> > Hi.
> >> >
> >> > The Book Courier Headphone jack is a 3.5 MM stereo
plug
> > in=3D20
> >> to which you
> >> > would plug your head/earphones. I have no
difficulties=3D20
> >> with my hearing=3D20
> >> > and
> >> > am able to use conventional headphones, but I'm sure
if
> > you=3D20
> >> get a device
> >> > which can connect to a 3.5 MM jack on the book
courier
> > and=3D20
> >> communicate=3D20
> >> > with
> >> > your hearing aid loope, I doubt you should have
any=3D20
> >> problems. You would
> >> > probably need to consult with your hearing aid
> > manufacturer=3D20
> >> or supplier to
> >> > see if such a device or bridging component for your
> > hearing=3D20
> >> aid system
> >> > exists. Other than this, there is no other audio
output
> >
> >> facility on the
> >> > book courier. If you don't mind it, you could buy a
> > pair=3D20
> >> of sony speakers
> >> > for about =3DC2=3DA320 which would mean you could listen
to your=3D20
> >> book courier in a
> >> > room through your hearing aid in the usual manor.
Of=3D20
> >> course, you would=3D20
> >> > lose
> >> > the privilage of private listening, but if you live
> > alone=3D20
> >> or your family
> >> > don't mind, this would probably be a cheaper and more
> > cost effective
> >> > solution.
> >> >
> >> > Hope this answers your enquirey and I am sorry if I
> > can't=3D20
> >> help further.
> >> >
> >> > With warmest regards, Ibrahim Gucukoglu
> >> >
> >> > ----- Original Message -----=3D20
> >> > From: "roger south" <roger.south@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> > To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> > Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004 11:18 PM
> >> > Subject: [bookcourier] Re: new to the list.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> Hi Ibrahim
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm a new member of the list but not a Book Courier
> > owner.=3D20
> >> I am extremely
> >> >> interested in purchasing one but have a problem. I
have
> > a=3D20
> >> severe hearing
> >> >> loss therefore I am unable to use the normal
listening
> > methods of
> >> >> earphones
> >> >> or earbuds. But a method exists of listening via
> > inductive=3D20
> >> coupler, the T
> >> >> switch setting of my hearing aids and a neck loop.
But
> > I'm having=3D20
> >> >> problems
> >> >> finding out if it is compatible or not. I've spoken
to=3D20
> >> George who doesn't
> >> >> know but is prepared to give me a full refund if it
is=3D20
> >> not. This is an
> >> >> extremely generous offer but I feel it puts him to a
> > good=3D20
> >> deal of cost=3D20
> >> >> and
> >> >> inconvenience for the sake of an answer to a
simple=3D20
> >> question. So I went=3D20
> >> >> to
> >> >> Springer Support and asked them. The reply I
received=3D20
> >> astounded me. "If=3D20
> >> >> it
> >> >> has a 3.5 mm jack plug it will probably work" The
> > depths=3D20
> >> of the lack of
> >> >> knowledge was beyond words. A jack plug has no
bearing
> > on the
> >> >> acceptability
> >> >> at all as I have several items that will not accept
an=3D20
> >> inductive neck=3D20
> >> >> loop
> >> >> signal.
> >> >>
> >> >> So Ibrahim, to put your statement of knowledge to
the=3D20
> >> test, can you help
> >> >> me
> >> >> please? Alternatively if there are any hearing aid
> > users=3D20
> >> on the list
> >> >> reading
> >> >> this can I have your views please.
> >> >>
> >> >> Many thanks
> >> >>
> >> >> Roger
> >> >>
> >> >> Shin: a device for finding furniture in the dark.
> >> >>
> >> >> ----- Original Message -----=3D20
> >> >> From: "Ibrahim Gucukoglu" <igucukoglu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004 12:31 PM
> >> >> Subject: [bookcourier] Re: new to the list.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>> Hi Jim.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> For a complete list of Book Port features, please
> > visit=3D20
> >> the American
> >> >>> Printing House For The Blind website at=3D20
> >> http://www.aph.org/tech where=3D20
> >> >>> you
> >> >>> should be able to find out all you need to know. I
am
> > a=3D20
> >> knowledgeable
> >> >>> book
> >> >>> courier user and I will be able to answer any
> > questions=3D20
> >> relating to the
> >> >>> book
> >> >>> courier's functionality over and above what is
> > available=3D20
> >> at the official
> >> >>> book courier website at http://www.bookcourier.com.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Should you require further information about the
book=3D20
> >> courier, please do
> >> >>> not
> >> >>> hesitate to reply to this message with any
questions
> > and=3D20
> >> I'm sure myself
> >> >>> or
> >> >>> another of the listers will be more than happy to
> > help. If you do
> >> >>> require
> >> >>> more information about the book port, please refer
> > your=3D20
> >> enquirey to the
> >> >>> website address already mentioned which contains
all=3D20
> >> resources including
> >> >>> I
> >> >>> believe a mailing list for the same. This is the
book
> >
> >> courier mailing
> >> >>> list
> >> >>> and as such comment up on other devices is frowned
up
> > on=3D20
> >> here accept in
> >> >>> passing.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> With warmest regards, Ibrahim Gucukoglu
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> ----- Original Message -----=3D20
> >> >>> From: "Jim" <jazzpiano@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >>> To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >>> Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004 8:27 AM
> >> >>> Subject: [bookcourier] new to the list.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>> Hi listers,
> >> >>>> I am new to this list, and joined to try to learn
> > more about Book
> >> >>>> courier.
> >> >>>> I
> >> >>>> am trying to decide which product to get, this one
or
> >
> >> book port. Any
> >> >>>> comments any of you can give me on this issue will
be
> > greatly
> >> >>>> appreciated.
> >> >>>> What is the difference in the two products, and
why
> > do=3D20
> >> you prefer this
> >> >>>> over
> >> >>>> Book port?
> >> >>>> Thanks for any comments you have.
> >> >>>> Jim
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
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