[bookcourier] Re: An Update on Exception Dictionaries
- From: Mike Kilburn <mkilburn@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 14:54:35 -0300
On the matter of a proposed BC speaker, despite the size of the speaker,
would it not perhaps be more of a battery drain than the earphones?
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sharon Lash" <slash591@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2004 7:20 AM
Subject: [bookcourier] Re: An Update on Exception Dictionaries
> Yep. Keep the BC small, please. That's what it is supposed to be...
> portable.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2004 4:49 AM
> Subject: [bookcourier] Re: An Update on Exception Dictionaries
>
>
> > Hi Robin,
> >
> > Yes, i do it all the time. I plug my BC into a mixer board, and just
> > listen all over the house.
> >
> > As for the speaker idea, I still don't like it. This would certainly
make
> > the unit bigger. Also, how many CD portable walkman units, do you see
> with
> > a built-in speaker? No this is a little silly, in my view, let's keep
it
> > small I say.
> >
> > All the best
> >
> > At 09:31 28/05/2004, Robin Christopherson spake these words of wisdom
> > >I'm possibly not unusual in having radios or stereos in almost every =
> > >room in
> > >the house. Am I right in thinking a simple lead with a male 3.5mm
jack
> =
> > >on
> > >each end would be all that's required to use the stereo's speakers for
=
> > >the
> > >BC? I know this isn't a portable solution which is possibly what Mary
=
> > >is
> > >after, but I've been thinking it would be nice for listening around
the
> > >house.
> > >
> > >Thanks, Robin.
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: bookcourier-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >[mailto:bookcourier-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mary Otten
> > >Sent: 27 May 2004 18:44
> > >To: bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >Subject: [bookcourier] Re: An Update on Exception Dictionaries
> > >
> > >
> > >Steve,
> > >I know there are small speakers available. My point is and was that I
=
> > >don't
> > >want extra stuff hanging off the unit if I can avoid it. And there is
=
> > >that
> > >inviting open place below the keypad just waiting for a speaker
> grill.=20
> > >Naturally, I don't know what is under there. But if a speaker could be
> > >added, I think it would be good. I know that it was a request from
folks
> > >with regard to the RoadRunner and also the BC, back before the unit =
> > >went=20
> > >into production. So there are undoubtedly reasons why a speaker wasn't
> > >included. But if they ever come out with a second edition of the =
> > >hardware,
> > >I would hope that serious consideration could be given to including=20
> > >one.
> > >Mary
> >
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