[bookport] Re: Regular cd Books with the Book Port
- From: "pam bilton" <pbilton@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 21:01:53 -0500
Thanks for the information Gary. Where do you find it on the web though?
Pam
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 3:57 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
>>
>>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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