[bookport] Re: New Beta Available

  • From: "Sarah Cranston" <cranston.sarah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 14:36:23 -0600

Liam, you and I are in complete agreement.  The "new" Big Bob is too =
muffled, and Skip is too harsh.  Aren't we a bunch of finicky people?  =
<Grin>


-----Original Message-----
From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Liam Martin
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 2:27 PM
To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [bookport] Re: New Beta Available


I have tried all pitch ranges - highest to lowest.There is always that=20
"difference" which was introduced with Beta 15. To me "frequency" seems =
to=20
be the best way to describe it. Even though I can replicate the voice I =
was=20
familiar with - Skip - this new "Skip" is too penetrating to my ears. I =
have=20
tried all the voices and all the ranges, and I haven't been able to get =
that=20
ease of listening I had before Beta 15.

>From: Clarence Whaley <clarence@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [bookport] Re: New Beta Available
>Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:52:48 -0600
>
>The pitch is indeed lower but by playing with the pitch you can return =
to
>the past.  <smile>
>At 07:41 PM 3/15/2005 +0000, you wrote:
> >Yes, I just installed Beta 18. I don't notice any change from Beta =
15.=20
>There
> >is still that piercing quality to the voices which have made my =
Bookport
> >that proverbial "doorstop" <smile>.
> >
> > >From: "Sarah Cranston" <cranston.sarah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Reply-To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Subject: [bookport] Re: New Beta Available
> > >Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:32:42 -0600
> > >
> > >I noticed this same change when I installed beta 15.  I, too, was=20
>hoping =3D
> > >the voices, especially Big Bob would be returned to the way they =
were =3D
> > >pre-beta.  I guess some of us just have sensitive ears.  <Smile>  =
Have=20
>=3D
> > >you installed beta 18?  If so, have you noticed any change in the=20
>voices =3D
> > >between beta 15 and beta 18?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >[mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Liam Martin
> > >Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 1:21 PM
> > >To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >Subject: [bookport] Re: New Beta Available
> > >
> > >
> > >Sarah,
> > >
> > >I was actually hoping the voices would be returned to the way they =
were=20
>=3D
> > >-=3D20
> > >pre-Beta 15. That would be a great help for folks like myself on =
the =3D
> > >more=3D20
> > >sensitive end of the hearing spectrum. I installed the new Beta, =
and=20
>the =3D
> > >
> > >voices seem to be as they were on Beta 15. There is some underlying =
=3D
> > >"muffle"=3D20
> > >- someone used the word "frequency" - which makes it a bit =
difficult=20
>for =3D
> > >me=3D20
> > >to tolerate for any length of time.
> > >
> > >Liam
> > >
> > > >From: "Sarah Cranston" <cranston.sarah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >Reply-To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >Subject: [bookport] Re: New Beta Available
> > > >Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 08:41:39 -0600
> > > >
> > > >Do you guys have any idea what changed the voices?  Do you know =
if=20
>this =3D
> > >=3D3D
> > > >will change back or are the voices going to stay the way they =
are?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >-----Original Message-----
> > > >From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >[mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of ROB MEREDITH
> > > >Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 8:30 AM
> > > >To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >Subject: [bookport] New Beta Available
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >There is a new beta version available of both the Book Port =
software=20
>=3D
> > >and
> > > >the Book Port firmware. Enjoy!
> > > >
> > > >Rob Meredith
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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