[icon-discuss] Re: braille plus not downloading podcasts, was: Re: using my default email address with the braille plus
- From: Marta Rodriguez <yerbabruja@xxxxxxxx>
- To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 05:24:38 -0400
Yei I did. Will try a refbash consee if it works.
Marta
On Wed, 21 May 2008 19:57:11 -0600, Nimer Jaber wrote:
>I am assuming that you marked the podcasts to be downloaded before
>pressing the menu key and pressing download podcasts?
>Thanks
>Nimer J
>
>
>Marta Rodriguez wrote:
>>Yes, it is indeed weird, though I can stand weirdness if in the end it
>>works.. But there
>>seems to be no rest for the wicked with this little device. Now when I
>>try to download my
>>podcasts nothing happens. It makes the clicking sound that happens once
>>the download is
>>complete, and it does it pretty fast, but the new podcasts are
>>conspicuous by their absence.
>>
>>Marta
>>
>>On Wed, 21 May 2008 19:13:26 -0600, Nimer Jaber wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>This is weird. Oh well, at least it works now.
>>>Nimer J
>>>
>>>
>>>Marta Rodriguez wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hello Nimar and Jenny:
>>>>
>>>>You're not going to believe this, but what did the trick was selecting
>>>>the "does not require
>>>>authentication" option for the outgoing server. On the PC I have to
>>>>check the does requihe
>>>>authentication option. Thanks for your help. If you had not inquired
>>>>about the authentication
>>>>issue, I'd still be obsessing over what I might be doing wrong
>>>>regarding the server address.
>>>>
>>>>Marta
>>>>
>>>>On Wed, 21 May 2008 18:40:19 -0600, Nimer Jaber wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>All right, I guess Jenny just got an answer to her question. Yes, your
>>>>>connection does use authentication. You need to use left and right
>>>>>arrows to select use the same outgoing connection that you use for the
>>>>>incoming one.
>>>>>thanks.
>>>>>Nimer J
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Marta Rodriguez wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Hi Jenny:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I just tried putting in the smtp server address with the port number
>>>>>>and got an error
>>>>>>message to the effect that there's no address associated with the host.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>When I set up the account on the PC, There's a prompt where you have to
>>>>>>indicate if the
>>>>>>server requires authentication, but it appears to be for both outgoing
>>>>>>and incoming mail. It
>>>>>>doesn't seem to specify that it's just for the outgoing mail server.
>>>>>>BTW, when I use the
>>>>>>Sprint outgoing server address, I don't have to put in port numbers
>>>>>>either. The Sprint
>>>>>>address is associated with the wireless card that I sometimes use on my
>>>>>>PC.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Marta
>>>>>>
>>>>>>On Wed, 21 May 2008 17:11:40 -0700, Jenny Axler wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>If you were not asked to specify port numbers when you set it up on
>>>>>>>your PC,
>>>>>>>you'll not be required to enter them on Icon/Braille +. Do you know
>>>>>>>though,
>>>>>>>if your SMTP port requires outgoing authentication? The best way to
>>>>>>>discover these things is to take a look at the email account settings
>>>>>>>on
>>>>>>>your PC for the specific account.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Jenny
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>From: "Nimer Jaber" <nimerjaber1@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>To: <icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 5:03 PM
>>>>>>>Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: using my default email address with the
>>>>>>>braille
>>>>>>>plus
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Actually, you need to fill that stuff out. For example, if you're using
>>>>>>>>gmail, you would put:
>>>>>>>>smtp.gmail.com:465
>>>>>>>>If your smtp is not secure, chances are the port is 25 or 26 which
>>>>>>>>would
>>>>>>>>make it look like this:
>>>>>>>>smtp.servername.com:25
>>>>>>>>If you're smtp is secure, your ports are eitherr 465 or 587
>>>>>>>>thanks.
>>>>>>>>Nimer J
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Marta Rodriguez wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>I'm not asked for the port numbers when I'm asked for the address of
>>>>>>>>>the
>>>>>>>>>smtp server.
>>>>>>>>>Marta
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>>*From:* Nimer Jaber <mailto:nimerjaber1@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>>*To:* icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>>*Sent:* Wednesday, May 21, 2008 7:45 PM
>>>>>>>>>*Subject:* [icon-discuss] Re: using my default email address with
>>>>>>>>>the braille plus
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Do you have the port numbers correct?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Marta Rodriguez wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
Hello:
>Ever since I got the braille plus, I've had to use the smtp
>
>
>
>>>>>>>>>server of
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
an alternate email that I have in order to send messages with the
device. In other words, for some reason it won't accept my
>>>>>>>>>prtc.net
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
smtp server.
>When I try to use that server, I get an error message that says:
>
>
>
>>>>>>>>>"No
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
auth extension for this server." Have no idea what that means. I
know that I put in the correct address, as I have no problems
>>>>>>>>>using it
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
with my laptops. Any ideas?
>Marta
>
>
>
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