Hello larry, I tried to download some songs to bookport from acd. It wouldn't transfer them. Am i to understand that the Bp will not accept songs from plain audio disks? c ----- Original Message ----- From: "LARRY SKUTCHAN" <lskutchan@xxxxxxx> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 6:23 AM Subject: [bookport] Re: my first batch of questions > The books are in a folder on the CD called \boks. Just browse to the CD = > and you should be able to see that folder. > > You can look at the status line when you have the transfer software = > running and your BP connected. > > You want type 1 flash cards. These are the same ones used in cameras. > > The Help key is the bottom center key. > > The Space is the combination of the two middle keys in the bottom row when > = > the unit is positioned for braille input. The top row of keys represent = > the traditional six braille keys found on a braille writer. > > These are, indeed, a lot of keys and commands to remember, but there is a > = > pattern to them and once you realize the pattern and use the device for a > = > few days, they will be much easier to remember and use. > > Sorry, the unit does not currently read spanish. > > When using the marks, notice that the second row is the "mark" row. To = > mark a spot, press the seft and right keys together. To find a mark in = > the backwards direction, press the two left keys. To find one forward, = > press the two right keys. > >>>> bucc7465@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Thursday, December 30, 2004 9:51:13 PM >>> > Okay, here we go. > 1. Where are the electronic books mentioned in the manual? The CD just = > has=20 > the software on it. > 2. What size is the flash card with the BP? It said in the manual how = > to=20 > tell the size but I can't find it. > 3. I've done a prelim search for compactflash cards on the net, all are = > for=20 > cameras, how can I tell the right kind to buy? Any recommendations? > 4. Where is the help key and the space key the manual refers to? > 5. I'm confused about the braille keyboard layout and the point of it = > can=20 > some one better explain? > 6. The section on marking places and finding marks confused me, can some = > one=20 > explain? > 7. I want to play with the memo recorder, how do I delete my memos and = > name=20 > them? > 8. How do I cut off the preview pain, its trying to read my Audible = > files=20 > b/f downloading them and I don't want it to do that. I couldn't find how = > to=20 > turn it off in the manual. > 9. Can the BP support and read files in different languages such as = > Spanish? > 10. How do you remember all of those short cut keys? I'm confused. > Thanks for all of the help, > Sarai D. Bucciarelli=20 > > > > > >