[dolphinaudio-beta] EaseReader 2.01 Beta 3 available for testing

Hello EaseReader Beta Testers,

Following various feedback on the EaseReader 2.01 beta 2, Dolphin Audio
Publishing have now developed a beta 3 of EaseReader 2.01.   This is
available from a Dolphin Audio Publishing beta secure FTP.  If you would
like a CD ROM instead of downloading from the web site then please email
betacontrol@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx as soon as possible with your request. 

To download from the EaseReader 2.01 beta 3 from the ftp area you will
need to do the following:

1. Go to the FTP site ftp:193.195.96.147/ftp/easereader201b3
2. Login with -
Username = dolaudiobeta
Password = Warb37Ler
3. Locate the file named ER3201B3.exe and download this file.


To install the EaseReader 2.01 beta 3:

1. Run this self extractor ER3201B3.exe, this will extract the contents
of the zip file to a folder.
2. From the installation folder created in step 1 (by default this will
be C:\Temp\EaseReader201Beta3), run the MasterSetup.Exe.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.


Please be aware that the EaseReader 2.01 beta 3 will overwrite any
existing full versions of EaseReader you have installed.

The attached document details the type of testing of the beta that we
would like.  The following are the details of what's has changed from
EaseReader 2.01 beta 2 to version 2.01 beta 3 and any known issues:

**** Release Notes for EaseReader 2.01 beta 3 ****
(a) Changes from previous beta:
1. Bookmark pin is now displayed in the correct position after changing
style sheet.
2. Warning added when selecting a used bookmark shortcut.
3. Wording changed in Exit dialog.
4. Web address changed in About box.
5. Email address changed in About box.
6. Mute function will only mute playback of book audio.

(b) Known issues:
1. EaseReader is setting the Windows system volume to 0 on some
computers, this is currently under investigation.
2. Stability issues with ZoomText 8.1.
3. SAM has to be restarted to re-select Orpheus 2.01 for self voicing.
**** End of release notes ****


We would like you to test the EaseReader 2.01 beta 3 with e-books of
your own.  However, if you require some e-books to test with EaseReader,
you will find 2 books that have been made available in the Dolphin Audio
Publishing beta secure FTP.  To download and install the books:

1. Go to the FTP site ftp:193.195.96.147/ftp/resources/ebooks
2. Login with -
Username = dolaudiobeta
Password = Warb37Ler
3. In the folder ebooks you will find 2 self extracting zip files
containing the books "Myths And Legends Of The Sioux"
(MythsAndLegendsOfTheSiuox.exe 274Mb) by Mrs Marie L McLaughlin and
"Three Men in a Boat" (ThreeMenInABoat.exe 370Mb) by Jerome K. Jerome.
Download the books you require.
4. To install the books to your PC you will need to just run the EXE and
follow the on screen instructions (by default the books will be
installed to sub-folders of C:\DaisyBooks).  
5. Once installed you will find folders for the various different types
of book:

Myths And Legends Of The Sioux:
- Contain pages and one foot note.
- AudioFullText (DAISY 2.02, MS SAPI 5 Mary 22 KHz compressed to MP3 48
Kbps 22 KHz).
- AudioNCC (DAISY 2.02, no text, MS SAPI 5 Mary 22 KHz compressed to MP3
48 Kbps 22 KHz).
- TextNCC (DAISY 2.02, no audio).
- TextPartAudio (DAISY 2.02, every second heading has no audio, MS SAPI
5 Mary 22 KHz compressed to MP3 48 Kbps 22 KHz).
- AudioNCX (NISO, no text, MS SAPI 5 Mary 22 KHz compressed to MP3 48
Kbps 22 KHz).
 
Three Men in a Boat:
- Contain pages and one foot note.
- AudioFullText (DAISY 2.02, MS SAPI 4 Mike 22 KHz compressed to MP3 48
Kbps 22 KHz).
- AudioNCC (DAISY 2.02, no text, MS SAPI 4 Mike 22 KHz compressed to MP3
48 Kbps 22 KHz).
- TextNCC (DAISY 2.02, no audio).
- TextPartAudio (DAISY 2.02, every second heading has no audio, MS SAPI
4 Mike 22 KHz compressed to MP3 48 Kbps 22 KHz).


If you discover any bugs/issues with the beta 1 please report these via
the "Bris" on-line bug reporting system, the link to this is -
http://www.labyrinten.se/bris to log into the system use the Login Name
and password that were supplied to you in a previous email.  For full
details of how to report a bug read the section titled "8. Using the
Online "Bris" Bug Reporting Facility For Deviation
(Problems/Bugs/Issues/Suggestions) Reports" in the attached document.  

Please use the newly created Dolphin Audio Publishing EaseReader Beta
discussion e-group at Freelists.org to discuss your testing with other
Beta testers, to send a message to the group send your email to
dolphinaudio-beta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx


Regards,

Mike Fawson
Technical Support Manager
Dolphin Computer Access Limited

Tel. +44 (0) 1905 754577
Fax. +44 (0) 1905 754559
http://www.dolphinuk.co.uk
Mailto:betacontrol@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx




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