[real-eyes] Re: Meetings
- From: "Kayla King" <kking2712@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:04:03 -0500
I think so as well!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Reginald George" <sgeorge@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 7:03 AM
Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Meetings
> Hey, and free! great idea!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve" <kcpadfoot@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 4:53 AM
> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Meetings
>
>
>
> I'm thinking about the North Kansas City Library. They have wireless
> access
> and will call today to see if they have a conference room available. I
> think its a good middle point for everyone and will also check on bus
> routes. Its a nice new place too and just a few blocks from tons of
> places
> for food thats on Armour road in North Kansas City.
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Erika Wolf" <wolferika@xxxxxxx>
> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 9:38 PM
> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Meetings
>
>
>> Ok, sure, this would work out since we have WI FI Access all around the
>> outdoor property besides the inside of the clubhouse, which I think I
>> can
>> rent out for a few hours at a time, if letting the leasing office know in
>> advance of our meeting dates.
>> Thanks, for the suggestion; and please let me know if this would be the
>> consensus, if I should go ahead and block off renting the clubhouse on a
>> particular upcoming date.
>> Thanks, and I'll be in touch.
>> Erika
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> On Behalf Of Reginald George
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 6:21 PM
>> To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Meetings
>>
>> Hey Erika, how about your place? You got a nice pad!
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Erika Wolf" <wolferika@xxxxxxx>
>> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 4:45 PM
>> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Meetings
>>
>>
>> Hi, I'm all in favor of having the meetings up north.
>> Thanks, for any replies.
>> Erika
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> On Behalf Of Steve
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 4:39 PM
>> To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Meetings
>>
>>
>>
>> Hmm at some point maybe a meeting or two could be up north of the river.
>> I
>> know that is a big issue with some people but there's allot of blind and
>> visually impaired people up north too.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Reginald George" <sgeorge@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 1:22 PM
>> Subject: [real-eyes] Meetings
>>
>>
>>> We haven't in some time, but that doesn't mean they might not resume at
>>> any
>>> moment? How bout it Andrea? Smile.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Erika Wolf" <wolferika@xxxxxxx>
>>> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 10:41 AM
>>> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Can the Book sense go online?
>>>
>>>
>>> HI, guys, Are we still having Real Eyes meetings, here, locally, in
>>> Kansas
>>> City?
>>> Just curious to know when they are and at which location?
>>> Thanks, for getting back with me when you can.
>>> Erika
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>> On Behalf Of Robert Beach
>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 9:33 AM
>>> To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Can the Book sense go online?
>>>
>>> As far as editing internally, no luck. The Book Sense does not allow
>>> for
>>> copy/paste/delete. It does allow you to place marks in the recordings,
>>> if
>>
>>> I
>>> understood that correctly. As far as I know, the best on-board editing
>>> capabilities are on the Pocket Talk.
>>>
>>> One thing I really like about the Pocket Talk is that your recordings
>>> are
>>> in
>>> DAISY format so you can add and remove all kinds of navigation features
>>> during and/or after the recording session. If you only want to audio
>>> files,
>>> then you simply copy the MP3 files from the DAISY book folder of the
>>> memory
>>> card.
>>>
>>> The presenters did not say if the Neo Speak voices are the standard ones
>>> or
>>> some modified version, but I'm guessing a modified version. However,
>>> they
>>> sure sounded like Kate and Paul to me.
>>>
>>> They didn't spend a lot of time on the recording feature, but I'm hoping
>>> it
>>> does as well as the Pocket Talk.
>>> As
>>> Far as the speakers go, it did sound pretty good when the presenter
>>> simply
>>> held it up to the microphone. Most of the time they had the unit
>>> connected
>>> to a port via an audio cable to allow better sound quality and volume
>>> control. This is the way I would have done it too.
>>>
>>> Maybe I can do a presentation comparing the Stream, Pocket Talk, and
>>> Book
>>> Sense once I have some time to learn the new toy. I think they are all
>>> going to be great options.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Robert Lee Beach
>>> Assistive Technology Specialist
>>> Kansas City Kansas Community College
>>> 7250 State Avenue
>>> Kansas City, KS 66112
>>> Phone: 913-288-7671
>>> Fax: 913-288-7678
>>> E-Mail: rbeach@xxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>> On Behalf Of Reginald George
>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 8:42 AM
>>> To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Can the Book sense go online?
>>>
>>> I am definitely interested. I would like to have some capability to
>>> edit
>>> recordings internally, as far as deleting marked sections of files and
>>> so
>>> on. I wonder if this is in the software yet. Also I wonder if it's
>>> using
>>> the standard SAPI5 Neospeech voices, or if it's a customized version.
>>> This
>>> would open the possibility of getting other voices in the future. Also
>>> I'm
>>> sure the speakers sound great. When you get yours Robert I hope you can
>>> bring it to a meeting.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Robert Beach" <rbeach@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 7:51 AM
>>> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Can the Book sense go online?
>>>
>>>
>>> The Book Sense is not a device for browsing the internet or downloading
>>> books. It is a book reader, document reader, media player, FM radio (XT
>>> version only), and talking clock/alarm. It is not a PDA or cell phone.
>>> It
>>> is like the Victor Reader Stream and Pocket Talk in that regard.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Robert Lee Beach
>>> Assistive Technology Specialist
>>> Kansas City Kansas Community College
>>> 7250 State Avenue
>>> Kansas City, KS 66112
>>> Phone: 913-288-7671
>>> Fax: 913-288-7678
>>> E-Mail: rbeach@xxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>
>>> On Behalf Of Kimberly A. Morrow
>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 7:46 AM
>>> To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [real-eyes] Can the Book sense go online?
>>>
>>> What I don't see in these notes is this: Can the Book Sense go
>>> online or is it, like the victor, merely a vessel for downloaded
>>> material?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Kim
>>> Kimberly A. Morrow
>>> Outreach Specialist - Unity.fm
>>> Unity
>>> 1901 NW Blue Parkway
>>> Unity Village, MO 64065
>>> 816-251-3588
>>>
>>> visit www.unityonline.org
>>> visit www.dailyword.com
>>> visit www.unity.fm
>>>
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