The review I was referring to was for the Dm-4 by Pat Ferguson. T -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of william lomas Sent: 09 August 2010 22:31 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5 is it called dm5 or 520? blind cool tech has 520 reviews why can't they just have one damn model lol On Aug 9, 2010, at 9:21 PM, Tony wrote: > It doesn't use recorded speech. > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > william lomas > Sent: 09 August 2010 19:18 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5 > > can you speed up the guided menus speeds? > maybe it can't read memory left as it uses recorded human speech > > On Aug 9, 2010, at 6:13 PM, Tony wrote: > >> I haven't got it to speak memory information, i.e. how much is left, > unless >> I'm not doing it properly. >> >> It doesn't speak time and date setting, although this can either be done > via >> voice command, or using the bundled software. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of >> william lomas >> Sent: 09 August 2010 19:05 >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5 >> >> so our version is dm5 what won't it talk then? and ae mikes binoral? >> >> On Aug 9, 2010, at 5:49 PM, Tony wrote: >> >>> My apologies Will, the Dm-4 looks like the American variant of the DM-5. >>> >>> The DM-5 does talk, not all functions though. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf >> Of >>> william lomas >>> Sent: 09 August 2010 18:25 >>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5 >>> >>> go to >>> >>> www.handytech.us >>> think demo on there >>> >>> >>> does the dm5 talk? >>> >>> On Aug 9, 2010, at 4:44 PM, john coley wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Will, it seems to have a very similar spec. Did they ever release the >>> DM4? I remember earlier in the year someone on the list replying to one > of >>> my posts asking about the DM550 that they'd been due anytime to release >> the >>> DM2 and DM4. At the time I checked the info about them on the site, but >>> heard nothing further, then the DM5 was announced. I wonder if they >>> renumbered the models. As I say, the spec looks the same. Both have 8 gb >> of >>> onboard memory, and both will take up to a 32 gb card, and both have > Daisy >>> capability. I've searched since for any sign of the DM4, but haven't > found >>> anything. >>>> John. >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "william lomas" >>> <lomaswilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2010 3:39 PM >>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5 >>>> >>>> >>>>> is this better than the new dm4? >>>>> >>>>> On Aug 6, 2010, at 5:36 PM, john coley wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Tony, how much internal memory does the DM5 come with? Can't see > any >>> mention to it on the spec on the Olympus site. Will it take a 32 gb card? >>>>>> John. >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony" > <tonys_groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 5:18 PM >>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi John >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Mics are fixed, but can be altered electronically, e.g. to give a >> wider >>>>>>> stereo effect. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'll check the specs in the hope that they will answer your other >>> question. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> T >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >>> Behalf Of >>>>>>> john coley >>>>>>> Sent: 06 August 2010 17:10 >>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Tony, just use the internal mics. Are the mics fixed or can you >>> angle >>>>>>> them? Are they condensers or dynamic? >>>>>>> John. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony" >> <tonys_groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 4:40 PM >>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi Again >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> What kind of demo would you like? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I can take a walk around Senlis later, and knock something up after. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Would you like me to use just the built in mics, or an external >>> microphone >>>>>>>> as well? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Cheers >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> T >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >>> Behalf >>>>>>>> Of >>>>>>>> john coley >>>>>>>> Sent: 06 August 2010 14:48 >>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The RNIB had said they were going to record a sight village podcast >> on >>> the >>>>>>>> DM5 and put it up for download. So much for RNIB promises. Empty >> words >>> and >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> a >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> lot of song and dance coming to nothing. >>>>>>>> It'll be interesting if Tony can do a demo. It'd like to hear how > the >>>>>>>> microphones compare with the zoom H2 and the Edirol 09-HR. >>>>>>>> John. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Damon Rose" >> <damon.rose@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 1:06 PM >>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Tony you've got to share a recording with us like Chris did ... > Only >>>>>>>>> perhaps with voices? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >>> Behalf >>>>>>>>> Of Tony >>>>>>>>> Sent: 06 August 2010 12:18 >>>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Buying from hagger worked for me, superb customer service. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >>> Behalf >>>>>>>>> Of john coley >>>>>>>>> Sent: 06 August 2010 00:17 >>>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Olympus DM5 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi everybody, I understood from the previous thread re the DM5 that >>> the >>>>>>>>> RNIB were going to stock it. That was backed up by what the RNIB >> said >>>>>>>>> both prior to and at Sight Village. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> As I noticed from the Hagger Electronics website the DM5 is now >>>>>>>>> available here I rang the RNIB to check on availibility. According >> to >>>>>>>>> Mark they're not going to be selling it. All they've got are the > 450 >>> and >>>>>>>>> 550. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Could anyone in the know confirm what the exact position is. Are >> they >>>>>>>>> going to stock it or not, and if so when? 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