[bookport] Re: audible downloads at 1X
- From: "Queen Family" <queens@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 13:54:57 -0800
Sorry, I meant format 4 on the Bookport vs format 3 on the OTIS which is
half the size in bytes.
queens@xxxxxxxxxxx
648 Kearney Street
El Cerrito, CA 94530
-----Original Message-----
From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Robert Acosta
Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 12:00 PM
To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [bookport] Re: audible downloads at 1X
Hi,
Book port only takes format 4.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Queen Family" <queens@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 10:56 AM
Subject: [bookport] Re: audible downloads at 1X
> Format four on Audible is 114 megabytes per hour. Audible divides most
> books into six to eight segments which take from fifteen to twenty
> minutes to download on my DSL. Recently, I had a book (TINKER TAILOR
> SOLDIER SPY) which wasn't split and took 30 minutes for about 14 hour
> to read.
>
> Format three takes much longer to process on the Bookport than format
> three on the OTIS, but the Bookport advantages far outweigh the
> disadvantages such as moving or finding one's place in a book and
> simply control.
>
> I do wish we could control the reading speed from the Bookport like we
> do with text files though.
>
>
>
>
>
> queens@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
> 648 Kearney Street
> El Cerrito, CA 94530
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sandy Licht
> Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 7:41 AM
> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bookport] Re: audible downloads at 1X
>
>
> Sounds like something is wrong with her connection. In my case,
> Audible
>
> books download quickly. I have a cable connection.
>
> At 10:52 PM 2/3/2005, you wrote:
>>My neighbor just told me that all audible 4 books download at 1X.
>>This
>
>>is going to cause her not to use the program. Is my information
>>correct and is there any to get it done faster? The person has a DSL
>>connection, but it still downloads at only 1X. Please correct me if I
>>am wrong. Thanks. Kurt
>
> Sandy Licht
> Phone: 409-898-8218
> Jeremiah 29:11 - 14A
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> 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
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