Hi, I too like this suggestion, as I find it a nuisance to have to reset all of the settings. Hugs, Beth ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marlaina Lieberg" <marlaina@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 5:22 AM Subject: [bookport] Re: Another suggestion > Hi Donna. I agree with your thoughts here. I always thought it was only I > who had to change my settings each time I change batteries. And, I don't > take a long time to change them either, I have them at the ready like I'm > loading my next round of amo in an old gun slinger fight back in Dodge, but > still they do not retain themselves. It's not a show stopper, but sure a > good idea! > > Marlaina Lieberg > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Donna Slater" <donna.slater@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 4:06 AM > Subject: [bookport] Another suggestion > > > > Hi > > > > Would it be possible for staff at APH to consider a settings file as part > of > > the options in Bookport Transfer. In this file, it would be good to be > able > > to set bookport speed, volume, sleep timer etc etc, and then, when the > > bookport is connected to the computer, these settings could be > automatically > > reloaded onto the bookport. Also, it would be good if the bookport could > > have its clock synchronised to the computer when it is connected. The > > reason I am asking about this is that each time I change batteries, my > > bookport returns to default settings, and the time and date return to > their > > defaults also. Ok, it only takes a few minutes to reset these I admit, so > > if it cannot be done it's no hassle but it was just a thought. > > > > Another alternative which I don't know if it would be practical would be > to > > save the settings in a file on the flash card, and then a command to load > > these into the bookport. Again, only a suggestion, and if it's not > > practical to do this, the Bookport still holds the top place in my list of > > most useful gadgets. > > > > Thanks again to everyone at APH for all their hard work, and to all on > this > > list for making it such a great one. > > > > Best wishes > > > > Donna Slater. > > > > > > > > > > >