[bookport] Re: New Beta with Note Taker

  • From: Robert Carter <r-carter@xxxxxxx>
  • To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 09:06:14 -0600

Hi Keith and list,

The new features are documented in the Book Port manual on your hard drive. 
The new manual did not get updated on the Book Port itself with this beta.

Robert Carter

At 07:36 AM 1/30/2005, you wrote:

>Hi List,
>
>Well my first upgrade of the firmware went well. No hitches or
>errors.
>
>Some first observations. I tried to find the new features in the
>help file on the bp with no luck. Can anyone tell me where to get
>this file and how to get it updated on the bp.
>
>I also noticed that after raising the volume of the double talk
>to comfortably listen to etext I get blasted when going to an mp3
>audio file. I wonder if there is some way to increase the default
>volume for the etext so that it brings it more in line with the
>volume of the mp3's? I understand that you are working on raising
>the spoken volume of the time during audio playback but the
>initial volume is quite low. Just a thought.
>
>Notetaker huh? You are going to force this p-blink to learn
>braille quicker than he intended. I saw a post for a means to
>quiet the speaking of the key-echo and I don't mind this, just
>don't take it out as it will help me immensely when I am using it.
>At least initially for the first few months, years? <grin>.
>
>Will post more as I come across things. But most important is
>finding the help file with an explanation of the new features.
>
>
>--
>Keith Watson
>kwatson@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
>Among the major impediments to discovery are not the ignorant
>but those with illusions of knowledge.    - B. Alan Wallace


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