[bookport] Re: Regular cd Books with the Book Port
- From: "pam bilton" <pbilton@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 21:36:13 -0500
\thanks Scott! I am looking forward to reading that wonderful book soon!
Pam
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Duck" <sduck@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 5:14 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Regular cd Books with the Book Port
> You can also just use Windows Media Player to rip CDs to MP3. With
> Windows
> Media Player 8 (my version), click "Tools", click "Options", move to the
> "Copy Music" tab, and change the recording format from "Windows Media
> Audio"
> to "MPEG Layer-3".
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marlaina Lieberg" <marlaina@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 3:06 PM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: Regular cd Books with the Book Port
>
>
>> Yes, and it works very well indeed. Cdex is how I have converted all my
>> cd's to digital music.
>>
>> Marlaina Lieberg
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 12:57 PM
>> Subject: [bookport] Re: Regular cd Books with the Book Port
>>
>>
>> >I use a program called CDEX which you can find on the web. It
>> > will convert CD's either to MP3 or WAV.
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Rik James" <d28rik@xxxxxxx>
>> > To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 11:45 AM
>> > Subject: [bookport] Re: Regular cd Books with the Book Port
>> >
>> >
>> > Anybody have guide tip to converting these to mp3s?
>> > Thanks
>> > Rik
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx =
>> > [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> > On Behalf Of Sandy Licht
>> > Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 9:54 AM
>> > To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Subject: [bookport] Re: Regular cd Books with the Book Port
>> >
>> >
>> > BOOKport doesn't play WMA files. I hope it will in the future.
>> > Files =
>> > with=20
>> > the WMA extension are a lot smaller than MP3's.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > e
>> >> >> You can play regular CD books, but you have to rip them
>> > first. =3D
>> >>Ripping
>> >>is the process of converting audio CDs into .wav, .mp3, or some
>> > other =
>> > =3D=20
>> >>file format.=3D20
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>> >>My question is...=3D20
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>> >>Is it true that Bookport does not play the windows media format
>> > file? =20
>> >>=3D They have the .wma extension.
>> >>I just tried the other day and copied an albums worth of a music
>> > cd =3D
>> >>after
>> >>having the windows media player rip it to that format. At same
>> > time, I
>> >>loaded a couple audio books in mp3 format I bought from audio
>> > books for =
>> > =3D
>> >>free
>> >>dot com and they play great. So I was figuring Bookport does
>> > not play =
>> > =3D
>> >>WMA
>> >>files. The response I got from Bookport was "cannot play
>> > unfiltered =
>> > =3D
>> >>files."
>> >>Please educate me if somebody does know.
>> >>
>> >>By the way I know that buying audio books for free sounds=20
>> >>contradictory when you say you purchase, but they are actually
>> > very=20
>> >>cheap, and free if =3D you download the very lowest sound
>> > quality. The =
>> >
>> >>readers seem to be all =3D British
>> >>Shakespearean fellows and do a real nice job. Public domain
>> > works. =
>> > =3D
>> >>Lewis
>> >>Carroll, Arthur Conan Doyle, Mark Twain, Rudyard Kipling and so
>> > on.
>> >>
>> >>Rik
>> >>
>> >>-----Original Message-----
>> >>From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx =3D=20
>> >>[mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> >>On Behalf Of ROB MEREDITH
>> >>Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 6:47 AM
>> >>To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >>Subject: [bookport] Re: Regular cd Books with the Book Port
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>Pam:
>> >>
>> >>You can play regular CD books, but you have to rip them first.
>> > Ripping=20
>> >>=3D is the process of converting audio CDs into .wav, .mp3, or
>> > some =
>> > other=20
>> >>file format. Book Port Transfer does not rip CDs; you need to
>> > find a=20
>> >>program =3D to
>> >>do this. You can usually do this with CD burning software. You
>> > can also =
>> > =3D
>> >>find
>> >>freeware rippers on the web.
>> >>
>> >>Rob Meredith
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >>> pbilton@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 03/07/05 04:45PM >>>
>> >>Can you play regular cd books on your Book Port like a regular
>> > text=20
>> >>file =3D or a Daisy Book? Thanks.
>> >>
>> >>Pam
>> >
>> > Sandy Licht
>> > Phone: 409-898-8218
>> > Jeremiah 29:11 - 14A
>> > 11For 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.=20
>> > 12In those days when you pray, I will listen. 13If you look for
>> > me in
>> > earnest, you will find me when you seek me. 14I will be found by
>> > you," =
>> > says
>> > the=20
>> > LORD... =20
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