You can, but this isn't the place to discuss it. Write me off list and I'll tell you about it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cy Selfridge" <cselfridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 3:57 PM Subject: [bookport] Re: Larry's revelations about the Bookport on ACB Radio : Man, I *really* wish we had the compressed speech on the Bookport. : This would sure make listening to the lectures I record on my RCA recorder a : whole lot better. : My RCA digital recorder creates an MP3 file which is very handy to download : and transfer to the Bookport. : For that matter, I sure wish we could get a digital recorder to replace the : APH tape job with the speech compression features. : Cy, the Ancient Okie... : : -----Original Message----- : From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] : On Behalf Of Jeff Bishop : Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 3:34 PM : To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx : Subject: [bookport] Re: Larry's revelations about the Bookport on ACB Radio : : Boy, where are those hiding? : : -----Original Message----- : From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] : On Behalf Of Sandy Licht : Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 2:32 PM : To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx : Subject: [bookport] Re: Larry's revelations about the Bookport on ACB Radio : : Rusty, you obviously know something Pamela doesn't. I find that odd. Boy! : Have you just opened a new can of worms! : : At 03:23 PM 3/9/2007, you wrote: : >I've got the scoop!!! : >Hi folks, : >Maybe noone's heard about this, but there is a recording, under the aph : >podcasts, which does a pretty good job describing the new features in : >bookport II. : >Unless they've changed things since November of 2006, they confirm that : >there will be a rechargible battery which can be removed, a built in : >speaker, stereo microphone jack, secure digital card slot, and some on : >board memory. : >It will play protected wma files, though I don't understand why the : >transfer software couldn't be made to do this for the original bookport : >since it asks for passwords for RFBD books and just transcodes them : >anyway. : >Bookport II will also use USB 2.0 for faster transfers. : >It will use the same Doubletalk speech engine, but much was made about : >the fact that you can send books using a synthesizer of your choice. : >It will not have on board speech compression to speed up audio recordings. : > : > : >Unless there's more, the cat's out of the bag folks. : >The original bookport will still be supported. : > : >I will probably listen to the show, but I don't expect to hear anything : new. : > : >Rusty : > : > : >On 3/9/07, Lois Goodine <al419@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: : >>You are right. You can listen to the live main menu program with : >>Larry Skutchan on March 14 at 1:00 Universal time on the mainstream : >>channel of ACBradio. : >>Lois Goodine. : >> : >> : > : >Sandy Licht : > : >Jeremiah 29:11 - 14 A . : >11 For 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. 12 In : >those days when you pray, I will listen. 13 If you look for me in : >earnest, you will find me when you seek me. 14 I will be found by you," : >says the Lord. : : : : -- : No virus found in this incoming message. : Checked by AVG Free Edition. : Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.8/716 - Release Date: 3/9/2007 : 6:53 PM : : : -- : No virus found in this outgoing message. : Checked by AVG Free Edition. : Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.8/716 - Release Date: 3/9/2007 : 6:53 PM : : : : : : -- : No virus found in this incoming message. : Checked by AVG Free Edition. : Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.18.7/710 - Release Date: 3/4/2007 1:58 PM : :