[bookcourier] Re: Message from Springer Design
- From: "Bruce Toews" <ketchupboy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:38:32 -0700
The Book Courier transfer software converts the Audible book before
sending the file to the Book Courier.
Bruce
On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:30:40 -0400, "Richard Hutcheson"
<Rhutche1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> Bruce: I have used Courier for many years now. Do not convert Audible
> books.
> Have spent days trying to get Victor to read them without success. Called
> Humanware, they tried, but told me to call Audible.com. They tried also,
> but still no success. LOL
>
>
> rhutche1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Richard Hutcheson
> 403 Savage Farm Drive
> Ithaca, NY 14850
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bruce Toews" <KetchupBoy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2008 10:40 PM
> Subject: [bookcourier] Re: Message from Springer Design
>
>
> >I suggest that any trouble you are having with Audible and the Stream is
> >user- rather than machine-specific. The Stream handles Audible books
> >beautifully, and, unlike the Courier, the files don't have to be converted
> >beforehand.
> >
> > Bruce
> >
> > --
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> >
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> > On Sat, 21 Jun 2008, Richard Hutcheson wrote:
> >
> >> Also, I wouldn't want to do without my BC. It does great with Audible
> >> dot com books, whereas I have never been able to get these to work on the
> >> Victor Stream.
> >>
> >>
> >> rhutche1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Richard Hutcheson
> >> 403 Savage Farm Drive
> >> Ithaca, NY 14850
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2008 11:50 PM
> >> Subject: [bookcourier] Re: Message from Springer Design
> >>
> >>
> >>> Hi Katie,
> >>>
> >>> Just to add that we have a few BookCouriers left in the UK if anyone
> >>> wants
> >>> them. Pleaswe contact us if you would like to buy a new one.
> >>>
> >>> Finally, thanks to Springer for an excellent product, I still have mine
> >>> and
> >>> would never want to be without it by choice. The Stream has nice
> >>> features,
> >>> but the voice is nothing as good as Precise Pete.
> >>>
> >>> All the best
> >>>
> >>> Steve
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: bookcourier-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> [mailto:bookcourier-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of BookCourier
> >>> Sent: Friday 20 June 2008 20:59
> >>> To: bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Subject: [bookcourier] Message from Springer Design
> >>>
> >>> Hi everyone,
> >>>
> >>> I wanted to pass along some information from Steve Gomas regarding
> >>> new development for BookCourier:
> >>>
> >>> "Regretfully, production of the new BookCourier has been put on hold.
> >>> This decision was not made lightly. It came down to the simple fact
> >>> that with the current work load at Springer Design (we are first a
> >>> design and consulting firm), we would not be able to provide our
> >>> customers the immediate after sale technical support and the on-going
> >>> development they deserve.
> >>>
> >>> "We will be revisiting our production plan monthly and will update
> >>> you as soon as the situation changes."
> >>>
> >>> I can vouch for the fact that Steve's working as hard as he possibly
> >>> can these days. If it were possible to do it all, he would. We
> >>> understand if you don't feel that you can wait any longer to purchase
> >>> a new device. We will continue to repair and refurbish existing
> >>> BookCouriers if you'd like to get more life out of the product. If
> >>> our development situation changes, we will let you know.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Katie
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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> >>>
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> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
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Bruce Toews
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