I can't think of a situation where knowing both pieces of information has any importance whatever. ----- Original Message ----- From: "DOC" <TALMIDIM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2006 7:06 AM Subject: [bookport] Re: Feature Request - Number of Files in folder Yes and pressing 8 only gets you total amount of remaining space. I would like to know how much space the folder itself is taking up. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandy Licht" <slicht@xxxxxxxxx> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006 12:34 PM Subject: [bookport] Re: Feature Request - Number of Files in folder > That is a good idea. Frequently I have to manually count files in a > certain folder. At least the sluggish behavior seems to be gone if you put > more than 20 files in a folder. > > At 01:25 PM 2/11/2006, you wrote: > >You can always get the remaining space on the card by pressing 8 for one > >beep. However, having the number of files in a folder announced when the > >folder name is announced is a kinda neat idea. Something like, "Audible > >folder - 6 files" or whatever. > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "DOC" <TALMIDIM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006 12:51 AM > >Subject: [bookport] Re: Feature Request - Number of Files in folder > > > > > >Feature Request - Number of Files in folderHow about expanding that to also > >have it give you the size of the folder and amount of remaining space on the > >card. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Peter Torpey > > To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 7:42 PM > > Subject: [bookport] Feature Request - Number of Files in folder > > > > > > I've finally gotten into podcasting and listening to podcasts on the > >Bookport - Really neat (and easy!) > > > > Anyway, now that I find myself automatically downloading more and more > >files/podcasts into their respective folders on the Bookport, I often want > >to know how many files/programs are being stored in each folder. Since I > >don't always get around to listening to a group of podcasts, many programs > >may collect in a folder before I have a chance to listen to them and delete > >them. > > > > Thus, a feature I would find useful is a keystroke to announce how many > >files are in a particular folder. I'm thinking that a single press of the 8 > >key might be made to announce the number of files contained in a folder when > >the Bookport is pointed to a folder name. Currently, hitting 8 when on a > >folder name in the Bookport does nothing, so there is an open place for > >doing something like this or something similar. > > > > -- Pete > > Sandy Licht > Phone: 409-898-8218 > Jeremiah 29:11 - 14A > 11For I know the plans I have for you," says the LORD. "They > are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope. > 12In those days when you pray, I will listen. 13If you look for me in earnest, > you will find me when you seek me. 14I will be found by you," says the > LORD... > >