[bookport] Re: Book Port Transfer software and Window-eyes

  • From: "Marlaina Lieberg" <marlaina@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 19:17:58 -0700

Walt, it sure looks like your bookport isn't being seen.  I saw your other
messages on this topic, hang tough, these guys at APH are great and I'm sure
if they can, they'll work you through it.

Marlaina Lieberg
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Walt Smith" <walt@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 4:58 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Book Port Transfer software and Window-eyes


> Marlaina -
>
> Many thanks, but no joy. Here's what I have under the Advanced Options tab
> (I'm running the latest beta):
>
> Allow autopreview
> Warn when queuing files
> Check for updates at startup
> Default Book Port folder
> Web updates - Software
> DLL info
>
> That's it.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Marlaina Lieberg" <marlaina@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 7:31 PM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: Book Port Transfer software and Window-eyes
>
>
> Walt, connect your BookPort.
>
> Open the b p transfer utility.
>
> Press the options button, go to the tab called advanced, then tab over I
> think it is 5 times to hear activate.  That'll do it.
>
> The key to activating BookPort is you must have it connected.  Once you do
> this, the b p transfer software will ask you for your audible id and
> password.  I assume it is then sent off to dear old audible, and you are
> good to go.  It is instantaneous.
>
> Hint to folks:  If you are looking at formats for books and you have a
> previously registered device such as audible otis, don't connect to
audible
> with the b p connected.  It sees an activated device and thinks its otis
and
> won't show you format 4.  I found this out when checking on the numbers of
> my books I thought were not in format 4.  While there are a few not in 4,
> most weren't in 4 because I had b p connected.  Audible doesn't know B P
on
> its web site, so all it sees is what you may have had previously told it
you
> activated.  Hope that makes sense.
>
> Happy reading!
>
> Marlaina Lieberg
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Walt Smith" <walt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 3:46 PM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: Book Port Transfer software and Window-eyes
>
>
> > Larry and list -
> >
> > I'm having a real difficult time trying to figure out how to activate my
> > Book Port as an Audible device. I've done this many times with other
> > devices, so I'm familiar with the general procedure, but when I connect
my
> > Book Port to the PC; regardless of whether or not AudibleManager is
> running;
> > I don't see any way to activate the device. Nowhere is Book Port listed
as
> > an available device for activation. The BP help implies that the process
> is
> > automatic when I connect, but this doesn't seem to be the case. What do
I
> > need to do to activate it? Thanks in advance for any help.
> >
> >  --
> >  Walt Smith - Clearwater, FL
> >  walt@xxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>


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