[bookport] Re: a feature request
- From: "Jeff Bishop" <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 08:16:43 -0700
Yes, but, mp3 files are smaller for the bookports flash card.
----- Original Message -----
From: "James Jolley" <james.jolley1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 8:03 AM
Subject: [bookport] Re: a feature request
Hi,
There only Wav files, BP supports them.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Walt Smith" <walt@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 2:13 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: a feature request
> The format in which commercial CD files appear is not supported on the
> Book
> Port. This has nothing to do with the transfer software, but is rather a
> function of the firmware that resides in the BP, itself. Since the BP does
> already support the MP3 format, I imagine it might be technically possible
> to incorporate routines into Book Port Transfer that would convert the CD
> files to MP3. What I don't know, however, is whether this would be legal,
> let alone how much resource such an effort might require. Personally, I
> don't have a problem with this idea, given that the BP already supports
> MP3
> files, but I wouldn't want to see the commercial CD music format added to
> the list of formats directly playable on the Book Port.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ibrahim Gucukoglu" <igucukoglu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 7:23 AM
> 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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