[bookcourier] Re: problem with sluggish performance

  • From: Mike Kilburn <mkilburn@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 06 Mar 2005 10:51:52 -0400

Kevin:

If you were to have these files in their own folder, would that speed things 
up? Perhaps I'll try that.

thanks,
Mike
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin Jones" <kevin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 10:40 AM
Subject: [bookcourier] Re: problem with sluggish performance


>I have also found that just putting more than 3 or 4 large files in a 
>single
> folder make the book courier sluggish.
>
>
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> Hi all:
>
> I've had my BC for little over a year. It's updated. I use metal
> re-chargeable batteries which seem to work fine. I load most of my files
> into the BC using documents scanned into Kurzweil 1000. Much of the time,
> I've found that using the text format, versus the KES format, to be better
> for BC navigation in terms of word and sentence navigation.
>
> With certain files, seemingly those originating as Microsoft Word 
> Documents
> imported into Kurzweil, and then transferred to the book courier as text
> files, these documents invariably end up being very sluggish in terms of
> navigation. For example, after pushing the read key, there will be 2 or 3
> second delay before reading begins. Likewise, with the other navigation 
> keys
> the same thing occurs.
>
> I've changed batteries to alkalines to determine if this corrected the
> problem but no change resulted. Can anyone advise on this problem as to 
> it's
> cause and possible solution?
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
>
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