I've been playing mp3 files on mine for over a year with no problem. Marlaina ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Emery" <spiritssight@xxxxxxxxx> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 7:20 PM Subject: [bookport] Re: Christopher, don't act hastily! > Like I said the device is a great one but it appears to be unstable > when it comes to the mp3 decoder, which after only having it for 5 > days when on me. IT only plays white noise now. Then I read all the > time on here about the problems that are happening. When the device > WAS working I was using it allllll the time (5 days that is) the > voice other wise is the a good voice as I have a very had time > understanding it but when using mp3s books / audio or even smell > amounts of text it is a great device for me. But I don't have the > time or energe to have to send it back to APH which I was suppose to > do in very late Augest but I have not as I HATE going to the post > office / shoping and I should not have to for the aspect of hardware > being defected (mp3 decoder) if it was not hardware then they would be > able to send a program / flash rom to just fix the issue with out > having to go through the whole prossess of sending it back. > > Any how like I said it is a great device but if I can not count on a > peice of hardware to be able to last more then 5 days in this case > then to me its not worth the time to go back and forth with having it > fixed and being with out it for long period of time as most likly it > would have to be sent to Springer. > > BUT I am not puting down APH as they came out with a great product > that is going to get even greater in time. > > Thanks > Christopher > >