[bookport] Re: better recording quality in the book port

  • From: "Julia Cosgrove (Mrs.)" <j.cosgrove@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 22:40:25 +0100

I have also noticed that the reproduction of recordings is not that great and 
wonder if it can be turned from being a .wav file into an MP3 file as they are 
much smaller.  It would also mean that longer recordings could be made.

Julia.


>I agree with Neal. The fact it records on a flash card is very attractive 
>since one can add memory at will and it would make a fantastic device for 
>lectures. The mic appears to be sensitive but the recordings can easily become 
>distorted and recording anything in a vehicle is, for me, impossible.
> 
> 
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: <mailto:ewers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>Neal Ewers 
>To: <mailto:bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>Bookport 
>Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 1:14 PM
>Subject: [bookport] better recording quality in the book port
>
>OK, Here is my new feature for today.  I am sure it has been mentioned before, 
>but I have some different observations after playing with a number of MP3 
>players that have very good sound recorders in them.  So, you've probably 
>guessed by now that I want a recorder that is a bit better than the one we 
>already have in the book port.  Yes, the book port is a reading device, just 
>as the other commercial MP3 players are marketed as MP3 players, but many of 
>them have recorders.  This seems to me to be just as vital or even more so for 
>the book port.  If people are reading a book, it would be nice to quickly be 
>able to record a memo that might relate to what they are reading.  Now, my 
>bias is for a very good quality recorder.  I guess that comes from my running 
>a recording studio.  But, how good it has to be will be a factor of price, 
>what others want, and a few other things I can't possibly know.  The bottom 
>line is that I would like the quality of the voice recorder in the book !
 port t
o be somewhat better than it is now.
>
>Thanks.
>Neal 


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