Yes, Audible files need Audible manager to play, but they will play with Windows media player also, but I think I'm right in saying that there is less control over the audio in WMP - Andy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 6:45 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Playing Audible files with Real Alternative | Am I correct in saying that files from Audible are encoded in a special | format, meaning that you either need Audible Manager or a codec that | will allow you to play Audible books using some media player? Thanks. | On Wed, 9 May 2007 17:50:18 +0100, "Amro Bilal" <amro_bilal@xxxxxxx> | said: | > Hi list members, | > I downloaded my first Audible purchase today, and I've got a couple of | > questions please. | > | > Has anyone managed to get Real Alternative to play Audible files at all? | > | > Which program would you say is the easier to play Audible files with? I | > mean in terms of forwarding/rewinding, managing bookmarks etc. | > | > Lastly, how can you start playing an Audible file from the start of the | > audio file as opposed to where you last stopped? | > | > Many thanks in advanced, and sorry for the many questions! | > | > Amro | > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- | > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] | > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: | > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | > ** and in the Subject line type | > ** unsubscribe | > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the | > ** immediately-following link:- | > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] | > ** or send a message, to | > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq | > | Christopher Hallsworth | E-mail: chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx | Skype name chrishallsworth7266 | | ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- | ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] | ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: | ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | ** and in the Subject line type | ** unsubscribe | ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the | ** immediately-following link:- | ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] | ** or send a message, to | ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq | | | -- | This email has been verified as Virus free | Virus Protection and more available at http://www.plus.net ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq