[bookport] Re: Firmware Beta 28
- From: "Liam Martin" <noatman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 21:05:55 +0000
I did chkdsk abd there was an error - cross linked files in different
allocation units - though how that happened I can't explain. I hadchkdsk do
a fix and it reported it "resolved cross-link by copying" but the files were
still incomplete. So I deleted them to be safe.
>From: "ROB MEREDITH" <rmeredith@xxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [bookport] Re: Firmware Beta 28
>Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 16:23:01 -0400
>
>It sounds like you may have a corrupt card. How about a little check
>disking? In this case, skip the chkdsk in Book Port Transfer and try it
>from the command prompt. That way, you will get a report of what is
>wrong.
>
>I know why it is cutting of the status report at the end of a long
>file; the unit is falling asleep.
>
>Rob Meredith
>
> >>> noatman1@xxxxxxxxxxx 04/29/05 04:00PM >>>
>Rob, if I try to get the statistics of a fairly large file (250 kb) in
>the
>notes folder - at the end of the file, all I get is the word "column."
>
>In that other file which I told you seemed to have been moved to a
>different
>folder - now I see it has been split. I don't see how I could have done
>it
>by accident and there would have been no reason for me to do it on
>purpose.
>But if I go to the end of one of those "split" halves and get the
>statistics, BP freezes without giving the statistics. I was able to
>repeat
>this three or four times.
>
>
> >From: "ROB MEREDITH" <rmeredith@xxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: [bookport] Re: Firmware Beta 28
> >Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 10:16:18 -0400
> >
> >Liam:
> >
> >I think the behavior you describe regarding Spanish mode is normal.
> >Spanish mode is not available for audio files or note files. I
>suspect
> >you happened to be in the notes folder when you got the "Spanish
> >unavailable" message.
> >
> >Now, I am concerned about the lock-up in the notes folder. Any more
> >info on that?
> >
> >Rob Meredith
> >
> > >>> noatman1@xxxxxxxxxxx 04/28/05 11:06AM >>>
> >The only files I have on my BP are text files - books I have scanned
>or
> >
> >downloaded from the web and saved as text, ms word or html. i
>actually
> >have
> >not tried one of the preformatted book files yet - audible,
>bookshare,
> >etc.
> >
> > >From: "LARRY SKUTCHAN" <lskutchan@xxxxxxx>
> > >Reply-To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Subject: [bookport] Re: Firmware Beta 28
> > >Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 10:19:01 -0400
> > >
> > >Well, that is not the problem then. What kind of file are you
> >pointing
> > >to when the Spanish option shows up as unavailable?
> > >
> > >
> > > >>> noatman1@xxxxxxxxxxx Thursday, April 28, 2005 9:53:51 AM >>>
> > >Larry,
> > >
> > >I don't quite get it. I only listen to text files. What exactly are
> > >audio
> > >files? I've not listened to am mp3 file yet on my BP.
> > >
> > >Liam
> > >
> > > >From: "LARRY SKUTCHAN" <lskutchan@xxxxxxx>
> > > >Reply-To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >Subject: [bookport] Re: Firmware Beta 28
> > > >Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 07:55:24 -0400
> > > >
> > > >Yes, you will get the unavailable status when the current file is
> > > >audio.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >>> noatman1@xxxxxxxxxxx Wednesday, April 27, 2005 7:41:24 PM
> >>>
> > > >Larry,
> > > >
> > > >with Beta 26 I was given a message "Spanish unavailable." I had
> >never
> > > >heard
> > > >that before, and I thought it was deliberate - the Spanish option
> > >being
> > > >
> > > >temporarily disabled. When I installed Beta 28, the Spanish
>option
> > > >"Yes" or
> > > >"No" returned. But while I was in the Notes folder just now, the
>BP
> > > >froze
> > > >and I had to remove the batteries. When I went to reset my
>options,
> >I
> > > >got
> > > >the "Spanish unavailable" message for the Spanish option. Any
> >reason
> > > >for
> > > >this?
> > > >
> > > >Liam
> > > >
> > > > >From: "LARRY SKUTCHAN" <lskutchan@xxxxxxx>
> > > > >Reply-To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > >Subject: [bookport] Firmware Beta 28
> > > > >Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 14:18:08 -0400
> > > > >
> > > > >Please let us know of any old or new bugs you find in beta 28.
> >We
> > > >are
> > > > >not adding any new features, just bug fixes.
> > > > >
> > > > >Thanks.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
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