[bookshare-discuss] Re: Book Port
- From: "Brian Miller" <brian-r-miller@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 08:15:55 -0800
Does the Bookport support Bookshare files?
This is a huge thing for me, especially since Bookshare offers newspapers
via newsline for the blind.
Brian M.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lou Kolb" <loukolb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 11:47 AM
Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book Port
> Mike,
>
> I know the BP enables a user to speed up audio books without changing
pitch
> which, to me, is a big deal, even though I read mainly text. I use it
> constantly with BookShare files and have had no problems whatsoever. I
> usually use the .brf files instead of the daisy ones and APH is very
> responsive to Braille translator issues. They've cleaned up most of them
in
> the past year. Another thing I like about the BP is the greater number of
> file types it supports. Speaking strictly for me, it's more than worth
the
> extra money, however, I know there are some folks on the Book Port list
that
> have both devices and could give you a more accurate comparison. Lou
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Pietruk" <pietruk@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 11:33 AM
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book Port
>
>
> > Jim
> >
> > But is not the Book Port a more versatile device than the Courier hence,
> > more value for the money.
> > I too have the same question and would appreciate hearing from Book Port
> > users as to their likes and dislikes of the product relative to
BookShare.
> >
> >
> >
>
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