[bookport] Re: Possible Bug In Latest Firmware

  • From: Grant Hardy <grant_r_hardy@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 18:16:52 -0500 (EST)

Yep, the unit really does lock up.  My bookport locks
up a lot actually.  I'm a bit worried that it might be
defective because it's fairly new.

f --- ROB MEREDITH <rmeredith@xxxxxxx> wrote: 
> Grant:
> 
> It appears that the unit is not actually locking up
> when moving from an
> audio file to a text file while reading. What is
> happening is a problem
> which has existed from the beginning of time is
> showing up.
> 
> The next time you have this problem, try moving back
> to the audio file
> you were reading and see if you get any sound. I
> suspect you will. If
> so, this is a case of the speeching bing blocked by
> an internal problem
> which we know about.
> 
> When this happens, you have two choices:
> 
> 1. Move back to an audio file and try again.
> 
> 2. Wait for 10 seconds for the unit to shut down.
> 
> Of course, if you find that your machine is really
> locked up after
> testing this, let us know.
> 
> Rob Meredith
> 
> >>> grant_r_hardy@xxxxxxxx 02/23/05 12:59AM >>>
> Hello,
> 
> I've discovered a possible bug in the latest
> firmware and hope it will
> be of 
> assistance.  Maybe others have experienced this.  If
> I have both text
> and 
> audio files in one folder, and attempt to use the
> next or previous file
> 
> commands (# or *) to move from a text file to an
> audio clip, without
> first 
> setting the unit to idle mode, it consistently
> freezes the unit.  There
> is 
> no problem when moving from a text file to another
> text file, or from
> an 
> audio file to another audio file.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Grant 
> 
> 
> 
>  

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