[bookport] Re: Upgrades: Hardware and Firmware
- From: "Donna Slater" <donna.slater@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 21:11:31 +0100
What an excellent idea, you really wouldn't need much else then in the way
of specialist equipment other than a pc, screen reader and perhaps scanner.
I'd love to see this idea enabled in a future upgrade.
Best wishes
Donna
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From: "LARRY SKUTCHAN" <lskutchan@xxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 5:50 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Upgrades: Hardware and Firmware
> That is a good idea Neal, and it is certainly worth considering.
>
>
>>>> ewers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Friday, April 15, 2005 12:37:32 PM >>>
> Wow, now that's a nice list. I especially like the increased
> recording
> quality and a microphone jack. With the Book Ports ability to do
> notes
> in braille and the addition of the ability to record a lecture, what
> other device would one need?
>
> I think my suggestion below is perhaps ahead of where you may want to
> be, but I'll make it anyway.
>
> If you're going to increase the recording quality, what about a way to
> link up recorded notes with points in a book. For example, one might
> record a memo based on what one is reading and use the keypad to
> produce
> a different kind of mark which when reached in play back, would jump
> to
> and play the recorded file. When the file was finished, the listener
> would be returned to the place in the text where they left off. It
> would be rather like writing notes in the margin. As a student, I
> would
> have loved such a feature.
>
> I know, that's asking a lot and I think the book port is great as it
> is,
> but if you're looking for other ideas, I believe the one above might
> be
> one people would use.
> Neal
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