[bookport] Re: Audible.com books and Book Port

  • From: "Marlaina Lieberg" <marlaina@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 09:10:28 -0700

Larry, both Gary and I will compile this and I will email it to you offlist
either later today or tomorrow.  Again, congratulations to APH on a
wonderful tool!

Marlaina Lieberg
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "LARRY SKUTCHAN" <lskutchan@xxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 9:03 AM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Audible.com books and Book Port


> Thanks.  Yes, a list of some of those titles would be helpful.
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> >>> marlaina@xxxxxxxxxx Thursday, July 22, 2004 11:58:35 AM >>>
> Hi Larry.  Both my husband and I have quite a few of the titles in our
> libraries on audible which only go up to 3.  Feel free to email me offlist
> for more info if we can be of help.  The BookPort is fabulous!!!
>
> Marlaina Lieberg
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> From: "LARRY SKUTCHAN" <lskutchan@xxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 4:56 AM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: Audible.com books and Book Port
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> > There are many many players that support only one or two of the audible
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> > formats.  We chose to focus our efforts on the highest quality setting =
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> > thinking that our users would not put up with the lower quality =
> settings.
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> > Given the fact that the device supports removable media a very slick =3D
> > interface for sending only part of a file, and, as of today, time =3D
> > compression and pause removal to help reduce the size for those that =
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> > it, this seemed like a sound decision.  I did not realize there were so
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> > many files not available in type 4 format.  Does anyone have any numbers
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> > >>> albertgriffith@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Wednesday, July 21, 2004 9:52:46 PM >>>
> > How did it come to be that only format 4 could be downloaded?
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> > From: "PAMELA RADER" <PRADER@xxxxxxx>
> > To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 3:04 PM
> > Subject: [bookport] Re: Audible.com books and Book Port
> >
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> > > Hello:
> > >
> > > In order to use Audible files from Audible, you must first sign up to
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> > > Beta tester. To do that, go to=3D3D20
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> > > www.aph.org/beta=3D3D20=3D20=20
> > > and follow the steps. Once you have downloaded both the software and =
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> > > firmware, then you can go into Audible Manager, select the file you =
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> > > selected Format 4, then select Selected Download, it will put it in =
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> > > proper location. After it has been downloaded, you can go into Book =
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> > > Transfer, press Alt Plus R to pick the audible folder and select the =
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> > > you want to send. Before clicking on the Send button, you might want =
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> > > to Options, and look at the Audio Options tab to see if any of the =3D
> > choices
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> > > are for you. Once you've done all of that, you'll be ready to click on
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> > > If you don't want to do the Beta testing, you will be able to do this,
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> > > once the real thing has been released (coming soon). The announcement
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> > > Pamela
> > >
> > > >>> mota@xxxxxxxx 07/21/04 12:47AM >>>
> > > Does anyone know if it is possible to put books downloaded from
> > > audible.com on the Book Port?
> > >
> > > If so, what file format should be used 1, 2, 3, 4?
> > >
> > > Do you use the Audible Manager or the Book Port Transfer?
> > >
> > > Where do the file need to be put so the Book Port Transfer can take
> > > place, etc.
> > >
> > > Please describe steps. Thanks.
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