[bookport] Re: External speaker for use with the Bookport
- From: "Paula Mack" <pmack1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 19:43:27 -0400
Hi Dale,
I'm getting more tempted all the time. <smile>
Paula
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dale Lieser" <drlieser@xxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 6:54 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: External speaker for use with the Bookport
> Paula:
>
> I had the same concern as you, when I first got my unit. However, I find
> I'm able to read faster with headphones, because the s's and other
consonant
> sounds are clearer than with an external speaker. If you decide you
indeed
> want speakers for at home or wherever, one can purchase a quite
inexpensive
> set that will get the job done. I think you'll find the headphones won't
> bother you as much as you might think now. The ear buds, though, are less
> comfortable, but more portable.
>
> Hope this helps. Here's my advice: GET A BOOK PORT!<smile>
>
> Dale
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paula Mack" <pmack1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 11:56 AM
> Subject: [bookport] External speaker for use with the Bookport
>
>
> > Hi listers,
> > I'm seriously considering buying a Bookport, but I have only one
> reservation, so thought I'd ask those of you who are already using the
> bookport for input.
> >
> > Right now, I do most of my reading whether from Bookshare, Web Braille,
or
> any other type of file that is in a format that can be accessed, with my
> M20. For some reason, i don't like reading on the PC. I guess I like the
> idea of being able to move around, and of course with the M20, you've got
> access to Braille if you want to read that way. So, here is my question:
I
> know that the bookport has no internal speaker, and of course, for times
> when we are travelling, that is fine. However, I can't see myself sitting
> at home with my feet up relaxing with a pair of headphones or earbuds on.
> For me, they are usable, but not comfortable. So, what kind of options
are
> available in terms of external speakers that can be used with the
bookport.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Paula
> > Mack
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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