[bookport] Re: Converting Overdrive books to MP3.

  • From: "lana" <lana5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 19:57:15 -0600

Thanks.  I think that till I get up nerve enough to try sound taxi, I'll
rely on my DS 50, but putting books on the book port, and thus perminantly
keeping them on a card would be nice. I'll think about it.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Alfaro" <rick.alfaro@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 12:56 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Converting Overdrive books to MP3.


> Lana,
>
> WMP will not convert WMA files to mp3 if they have DRM protection.  I
think
> that is the main point that the person that replied to you is missing.  I
> believe you are wanting to convert DRM protected files.  If that is the
> case, then you are back to Sound Taxi, TuneBite, or using something like
> Total Recorder to record them real time as they are played.  You could
> probably also burn them to cd then rip them to mp3, but what a hassle.
>
>
>
> --Warmest regards,
>
> --Rick Alfaro
> --rick.alfaro@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of lana
> Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 12:37 PM
> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bookport] Re: Converting Overdrive books to MP3.
>
> I think you missunderstood my question.  I do have Media Player 10, and
> transfers to my DS player work fine.  I just keep running up against a
> suggestion that I can convert to MP3 using windows media player and then
> transfer to book port, but my media player won't do it.  The faq doesn't
> even address that question; so, how do I convert to MP3?  Or isn't it
> possible after all.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Robert Clark" <rclark0276@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 12:11 AM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: Converting Overdrive books to MP3.
>
>
> > Lana,
> >     Go here...
> >
> > http://www.overdrive.com/software/omc/hotkeys.asp
> >
> >     The FAQ has all the info you need.  WMP 9 and up is supported.
> >
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