What's done is done, but in the future, why not transfer any
bookshare books as .brf. That way you avoid the .html hastle. It
saves memory, too. ----- source message -----
from: "constantine (on laptop)" <tcwood12@xxxxxxx>
to: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
date: 2008/02/08 01:53:45
subject: [bookport] Re: having a bit of a problem
>
>
> I'm hoping it will, I might start crying if not, <grins>. I guess I should
> have thought about that, but stil, the main thing that bugs me is the html
> issue, where I have to use internet explorer to transfer the files - I've
> got a lot of html files, and that's mainly what would slow me
down. Its not
> so much the books being put on my hard drive, just using IE to
put the html
> books back on the unit might be a bit time consuming and such.
>
> thanks,
>
> Have a good day from Tyler C. Wood!
>
> contact details:
>
> email: tcwood12@xxxxxxx
> msn: the_conman283@xxxxxxxxxxx
> skype: the_conman283
>
> system details:
> Hp pavillion dv5220CA notebook pc
> AMD Tourin 64 2.0 GHZ, 1024 mb DDR ram, Fujitsu 100 gb 4500 RPM HDD
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Yerba Bruja" <yerbabruja@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 8:50 PM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: having a bit of a problem
>
>
> > I'm not sure that it can be that simple, for though you can move the
> > entire bookport folders to your hard drive without any
problems, each time
> > you transfer something to the bookport, the transfer software also loads
> > onto the bookport indexing files and other files that the
folders already
> > have. I don't know if the transfer software will simply
acknowledging the
> > existing bookport files that were transferred with the books originally.
> >
> > Marta
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "constantine (on laptop)" <tcwood12@xxxxxxx>
> > To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 8:39 PM
> > Subject: [bookport] Re: having a bit of a problem
> >
> >
> >> Ow, that is going to take a long, long time...I can't just
move the books
> >> folder to my hard drive, format the card, then transfer the
books folder
> >> back onto the root of book port?
> >>
> >> thanks
> >>
> >>
> >> contact details:
> >>
> >> email: tcwood12@xxxxxxx
> >> msn: the_conman283@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >> skype: the_conman283
> >>
> >> system details:
> >> Hp pavillion dv5220CA notebook pc
> >> AMD Tourin 64 2.0 GHZ, 1024 mb DDR ram, Fujitsu 100 gb 4500 RPM HDD
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Yerba Bruja" <yerbabruja@xxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 8:37 PM
> >> Subject: [bookport] Re: having a bit of a problem
> >>
> >>
> >>> What I would suggest is that if your computer is back in
order, that you
> >>> transfer the books back to the computer, and either reformat your card
> >>> and retransfer, or try transferring them to a new card.
> >>>
> >>> Unfortunately, you'll have to transfer the books back to the computer
> >>> manually. That is, you'll have to look for the bookport root
directory
> >>> through my computer or Windows Explorer, which will identify it as usb
> >>> mass storage device drive e or f etc. depending on how many
more drives
> >>> you have on your machine.
> >>>
> >>> Then you'll have to go into the folders, if you set any up,
and look for
> >>> the files that you transferred. The files that you're looking for are
> >>> those that only have the txt extensions, if that's how you
formatted all
> >>> the books you transferred. Ignore the files that have ix
extensions or
> >>> other extensions that you do not recognize. From here you can either
> >>> remove each file with a control X and transfer them to the desired
> >>> folder on your computer, using a control V, or you can open the file,
> >>> and then use the save as command to save it to the folder you want.
> >>>
> >>> Marta
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "constantine (on laptop)" <tcwood12@xxxxxxx>
> >>> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 8:19 PM
> >>> Subject: [bookport] having a bit of a problem
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Hi, all
> >>>
> >>> Well, heres my problem. I was reading a book a while back and
the volume
> >>> kind of went softer, this is a text file, btw. So I hit stop, (number
> >>> 2), and nothing happens. I hit 2+b, and so I got fs card
fail. I went to
> >>> play the file again, or make doubletalk speak again I mean,
but it said
> >>> there were no files. What I did then was removed the
batteries, put them
> >>> back in. it worked just beautifully, I reset my settings, went back to
> >>> my reading, (of course it left off at the place at which I'd started
> >>> reading to begin with), so I moved to where it gave me issues, started
> >>> reading again. so we get to about 10 more minutes into it, and I hear
> >>> buffer overflow, moving on. Buffer overflow, moving on. What exactly
> >>> does this mean? What should I do? I don't want to have to format the
> >>> flash card because i have books on it that I don't have on my laptop
> >>> anymore, mainly due to a reformat of the hard drive. Can I
somehow back
> >>> these up, anyway? This has been doing it off and on. I'm not
sure what I
> >>> did, but it worked fine for a while, but its recently started
again, and
> >>> its somewhat frustrating. I've been using my ipod to read audiobooks,
> >>> but this just goes to show how great the bookport is, I can't live
> >>> without it. If I can back up files, which extention should I look for?
> >>> (each file has these underline, for example, underline db or
some such.
> >>> Can I just delete the underline from a certain file so I can
retransfer
> >>> it? Or is there another way to fix this issue? I'm sort of hard put to
> >>> transfer those html books back to the unit, I find it tedius
to go into
> >>> internet explorer for each file, hit applications, and send to book
> >>> port. I know it can be done from book port transfer, but for
some reason
> >>> some html files look, well, very wierd on the unit, I get the <p> and
> >>> </P> taggs, which, well, I can't read with those, heh, I can't
> >>> concentrate on the book. Sending from internet explorer seemed to fix
> >>> this issue. I'm not saying its annoying, it just involves a bit more
> >>> concentration and time, which I guess I have, that is, if I
can back up
> >>> this here flash card at all (that's about hmmm, I can't even count,
> >>> about 400 mb of text files), no idea how many files, perhaps
1000? 2000?
> >>> quite a few, anyway...why do I even have so many when you can
only read
> >>> one book at a time? no idea! guess they just built up over the
> >>> years...<grin>.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> thanks,
> >>> Have a good day from Tyler C. Wood!
> >>>
> >>> contact details:
> >>>
> >>> email: tcwood12@xxxxxxx
> >>> msn: the_conman283@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> skype: the_conman283
> >>>
> >>> system details:
> >>> Hp pavillion dv5220CA notebook pc
> >>> AMD Tourin 64 2.0 GHZ, 1024 mb DDR ram, Fujitsu 100 gb 4500 RPM HDD
> >>>
> >>>
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