[bksvol-discuss] Re: book courier or book port
- From: "Peter Scialli" <Peter.s@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 05:10:25 -0400
Hi Marsha,
The dealer that handles the Bookshare discounted units is Technologies
for the Visually Impaired in New York. Their number is 631-724-4479.
Thanks.
Peter
________________________
Peter M. Scialli, Ph.D.
Associate, Technical Projects, Bookshare.org
www.bookshare.org
A Project of The Benetech Initiative - Technology Serving Humanity
peter @benetech.org
www.benetech.org
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marsha Macchi" <cutterdog@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 2:10 AM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: book courier or book port
> Hi, Marsha here. As I am wanting to get a Book Courier as this can play
> these audible files, How can I get in touch with you as you seem to be the
> dealer that sells them in the United States. As I said, I would like to
put
> in an order for that book reader as I do have a laptop with Windows XP, a
> definite system requirement. I'll be glad to take this off list so as not
> to mess things up. Email address is cutterdog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Marsha
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter Scialli" <Peter.s@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 6:57 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: book courier or book port
>
>
> > Marsha,
> > You just go to your Library on the Audible site and redownload them
as
> > type 4. That's it. Once you buy them, they are are yours to download
as
> > many times as you like.
> >
> > Peter
> >
> > ________________________
> > Peter M. Scialli, Ph.D.
> > Associate, Technical Projects, Bookshare.org
> > www.bookshare.org
> >
> > A Project of The Benetech Initiative - Technology Serving Humanity
> > peter @benetech.org
> > www.benetech.org
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Marsha Macchi" <cutterdog@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 8:09 PM
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: book courier or book port
> >
> >
> > > Hi, Marsha here. Since I didn't know until now that the files from
> > > audible.com have to be type 4 formatting and I have had all type 1
> > > formatting for my audible files as it is the smaller of the formats
and
> > does
> > > not take up scads of hard drive, what can I do with the audible stuff
I
> > > already have should I want to get a book courier and download these
> files.
> > > Can you change the file type after you have downloaded a book in the
> type
> > 1
> > > format? If you could write to me privately about this, I would
> appreciate
> > > it.
> > >
> > > Marsha
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Peter Scialli" <Peter.s@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 1:39 PM
> > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: book courier or book port
> > >
> > >
> > > > Pam,
> > > > It's just like screen readers, everyone will defend to the death
> the
> > > > choice they have made. The Bookshare deal applies only to the
> > > Bookcourier,
> > > > bringing the price down to $339. Also, Bookcourier currently
supports
> > > > Audible.com while Bookport does not yet do that. You can check out
> the
> > > > respective web sites at
> > > > http://www.bookcourier.com
> > > > and
> > > > http://www.aph.org
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ________________________
> > > > Peter M. Scialli, Ph.D.
> > > > Associate, Technical Projects, Bookshare.org
> > > > www.bookshare.org
> > > >
> > > > A Project of The Benetech Initiative - Technology Serving Humanity
> > > > peter @benetech.org
> > > > www.benetech.org
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Pam Quinn" <quinns@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 4:35 PM
> > > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] book courier or book port
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > Didn't someone say a while back that the book courier was a better
> > > > > choice than the book port? Also, can you listen to either of these
> > > > > without headphones? I was thinking that with the road runner you
> could
> > > > > only listen to it with headphones like a walkman; could be wrong
> about
> > > > > that. Thanks for any info.
> > > > >
> > > > > Pam
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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