[bookport] Re: a feature request

  • From: "Ibrahim Gucukoglu" <igucukoglu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 14:27:11 -0000

Hi all.

Just a quick note appendment to my previous message, I have a lot of audio 
books on cd, so I think it would not be a waste of time considering at all.

Warmest, Ibrahim


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Walt Smith" <walt@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 2:08 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: a feature request


>I fully agree with you, Clarence. In the relatively short period I've been
> on this list, I've seen any number of user-requested features added to the
> Book Port. What we do *not* want is for the Book Port to lose its 
> essential
> identity as a reading tool and this is what James apparently wants. We can
> have a scalpel or we can have a Swiss Army knife and most of us prefer the
> former--a reading machine that does what it does with a maximum of power 
> and
> flexibility and a minimum of resources used to make the BP something it
> should not be. It's truly unfortunate that some people seem to feel that
> simply because they ask for something, they should automatically get it 
> or,
> at a minimum, have their stated desires unreservedly approved by one and
> all.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Clarence Whaley" <clarence@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 8:49 AM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: a feature request
>
>
> And, that is probably one of the most unfair and unfounded statements I
> have seen.  Many features that we've requested have been introduced, and
> you certainly have the right to post them and everyone has the right to
> express whether they agree with you or not.  Larry and crew have been more
> than responsive to requests, and if you feel shot down then I personally 
> am
> sorry, but consider the shootings simple disagreements and not meant to be
> fatal wounds.  <smile>
>
>
>
> At 01:40 PM 1/8/2005 +0000, you wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>Don't bother requesting features you end up being shot down for them.
>>You'll learn
>>
>>-James-
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Ibrahim Gucukoglu" <igucukoglu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 12:23 PM
>>Subject: [bookport] a feature request
>>
>>
>> > Hi.
>> > I am really getting to know my book port and am simply amazed at how
>> > much
>> > it can do.  I have just been playing with the Book Port Spider which is
>> > priceless as I often listen to news on the bbcnews.com website.
>> >
>> > Anyway, a particular feature I would like in the transfer tool is a
>> > transfer CD option.  This option would work when an audio CD was put in
>> > to
>> > the CD Rom drive.  It would ask you what range of tracks you would like
>> > to
>> > copy on to the flash card similar to the daisy option.  It would then
>> > encode them in MP3 format in a negligible bit rate such as 128, 164 or
>> > 192
>> > and transfer the CD in to a music folder on the BookPort with the 
>> > artist
>> > and album name as the folder name and the individual track names along
>> > with their numbers.
>> >
>> > I would like this feature as I am an avid fan of music and would like a
>> > simple and effective way of transferring my music without messing with
>> > freeware, proprietary or other software titles.
>> >
>> > Just a suggestion, any opinions warmly welcome.
>> >
>> > Warmest, Ibrahim
>> >
>> >
>
>
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