[bookport] Re: a feature request

  • From: "James Jolley" <james.jolley1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 18:56:32 -0000

Hi,

As I tried to point out a few months back, it wouldn't need to be in the 
memory of the bp. You could set the dictionary up in the transfer tool so it 
substituted the list of words with your phonetic spellings

-James-
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Ring" <ring.richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 6:52 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: a feature request


>I could see some validity to this argument were it not for one extremely
> noticeable fact.  The Bookport has been updated numerous times, both the
> software and the firmware; and each and every time, new features have
> been added.  A pronunciation dictionary would be great, I simply doubt
> if the onboard memory could support it. =20
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike Arrigo
> Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 9:26 PM
> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bookport] Re: a feature request
>
>
> James, that's simply not true. You seem to take a statement disagreeing
> with
> something as a shoot down. You seem to think that people who want to
> keep
> the product focused on it's purpose, to read and play files do not want
> any
> new features, which is incorrect.
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: "James Jolley" <james.jolley1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 7:40 AM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: a feature request
>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Don't bother requesting features you end up being shot down for them.
>> You'll learn
>>
>> -James-
>> ----- Original Message -----=20
>> 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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