[bookport] Re: Regular cd Books with the Book Port
- From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 14:57:15 -0600
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.
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the WMA extension are a lot smaller than MP3's.
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> >> 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
>
>My question is...=3D20
>
>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," =
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