[bookport] Re: Observations
- From: buhrow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Brian Buhrow)
- To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 17:05:47 -0800
The answer is yes.
-Brian
On Jan 30, 8:29pm, "DOC" wrote:
} Subject: [bookport] Re: Observations
} Earlier I asked if a newly purchased CF had to be formatted before using and
} I've yet to see an answer.
} ----- Original Message -----
} From: "Bruce Toews" <DogRiver@xxxxxxxx>
} To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
} Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 9:21 AM
} Subject: [bookport] Re: Observations
}
}
} > No disrespect, lack of appreciation, arguments, inflamement, offense or
} > provocation intended, but in the case of a book I might want to use the
} > navigation afforded me by the transfer software. In the case of the books
} > being dealt with on the weekend, I thought I could save time by
} > downloading them directly to the card in the reader, which I did in the
} > correct order but the order BP was seeing them was haphazard. If a simple
} > sorting routine could be implemented, it'd be great.
} >
} > Bruce
} >
} > --
} > Bruce Toews
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} >
} > On Mon, 30 Jan 2006, Chris Hill wrote:
} >
} > > I can get the mp3's in hte proper order by not using the bookport
} > > software. Start by getting the order right on your computer, and then
} > > pasting the whole mess to the bookport.
} > >
} > >
} > > On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 04:14:43 -0600 (CST), you wrote:
} > >
} > >> I used my BP extensively this weekend again while I was out of the
} > >> country, and loved it. The following observations are all book-related,
} I
} > >> have yet to play music MP3's on my player.
} > >> First, I noticed an interesting anomaly on Friday. I was turning the
} > >> speech louder, and after a certain poing it kept saying louder but got
} > >> quieter and fuzzier instead, to the point where it was silent. I could
} > >> turn it quieter again and the sound would return. I did a reset with
} 2+b,
} > >> and everything worked again as it should.
} > >>
} > >> Second, I was wondering how hard it would be to implement a feature
} that
} > >> played MP3's in alphabetical order. If I have books from the CNIB
} library,
} > >> the MP3's are number 01, 02, 03, etc, plus the file name. When you're
} > >> dealing with a book contained on 36 or more MP3's, this inconvenience,
} > >> though not insurmountable by any means, gets to be a little
} > >> time-consuming. Does the hardware of the current Book Port have enough
} > >> resources to accomplish this sort of sorting or would such a feature
} have
} > >> to wait for a future incarnation of the unit, when and if one would
} ever
} > >> exist?
} > >>
} > >> Finally, this weekend solidified my convictions about what a wonderful
} > >> unit the Book Port is. Absolutely love it.
} > >>
} > >> Bruce
} > >
} > >
} > >
} >
}
}
>-- End of excerpt from "DOC"
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