[bookport] Re: question and suggestion
- From: "Lou Kolb" <loukolb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 13:16:50 -0400
Unless I'm missing something, there is no way to hear or spell the name of
the currently open file. That might be a useful addition.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris G" <chrisg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 12:39 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: question and suggestion
> maybe it should be in the settings keypad and not a key combo from
reading=
> mode.
> Chris
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> On 9/15/2004 at 11:02 AM Lou Kolb wrote:
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> >Richard,
> >
> >Amen to your desire for a way to check card space right from the BP. I'd
> >love to be able to do that as well. Lou
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Richard Ring" <ring.richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 9:46 AM
> >Subject: [bookport] Re: question and suggestion
> >
> >
> >> I have to agree with Don here. I usually just want the percentage, but
> >> sometimes I want the other stats. I like the idea of have 8 with one
> >> beep simply give me the file size and creation date.
> >> I would also like to see a modification in the firmware that would tell
> >> me how much free space I have on a compact flash card. I know you can
> >> find this out when the device is connected to a Pc, but I'd like a way
> >> to find out right from the Bookport.
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Barrett, Don
> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 8:42 AM
> >> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [bookport] Re: question and suggestion
> >>
> >>
> >> Most of the time, people want one or the other, not both.
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Chris G
> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 7:22 AM
> >> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [bookport] Re: question and suggestion
> >>
> >>
> >> hi, i disagree about the 8 key.
> >> leave it as is.
> >> if i want all info, and i know i want all info, i'm just going to hit=
> =3D
> >> =3D3D
> >> the 8=3D3D3D
> >> for one beep. if i wanted the % in your suggestion, i would need to
hit
> >> =3D3D
> >> 8,=3D3D3D
> >> then hold 8 for one beep to get the rest.
> >> Chris
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> >> On 9/14/2004 at 11:40 PM Barrett, Don wrote:
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> >> >1. Have the one-beep 7 and 9 keys for reading sections been disabled=
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> >> >favor of the new section and subsection reading keys?
> >> >
> >> >2. This may be picky, but I think it could really refine the info we=
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> >> >from the eight key. If hit while reading, we just get the percent=
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> >> >which is wonderful. But if held down for one beep, we get the rest of
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> >> >the stats which is great but have to hear the percent read again. How
> >> =3D3D
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> >> >about eliminating the redundant percent read from the one-beep feature
> >> =3D3D
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> >> >of the eight key. That way, you have the most efficient use of each=
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> >> >function without repetition.
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> >> >Don
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