[bookport] Re: mp3's

  • From: "Michael Massey" <micmey@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2005 10:11:48 -0700

Hi, Otto.  Or, perhaps cherry pie and coffee, grin, big big grin.

Michael
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Otto Zamora" <8zamora@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 9:21 AM
Subject: [bookport] Re: mp3's


> Hello,
>
> Agree with the part about the book port rocking. No doubt!!!!
> Best thing since apple pie and coffee.
>
> Otto
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Debbie Crafts
> Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 9:37 PM
> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bookport] Re: mp3's
>
> Bruce,
> Let's put it this way--the Bookport rocks!  I haven't found a better 
> device
> for listening to mp3s, plus you have the versatility of reading text, 
> html,
> daisy formats just to name a few.  Yes the Bookport auto-resumes where you
> left off in an mp3 file.  Also you can set as many bookmarks as you need.
> You also have a lot of flexibility in the increments by which you can
> fast-forward or rewind through the file.  Believe me--I've tried a lot of
> other players, but the Bookport has become an indispensable occupant of my
> pocket!  And now with the new note-taking functionality, my slate and 
> stylus
> no longer takes up space in my purse.  As far as frequent updates--if you
> get involved with the betas they're quite frequent.  Hope these 
> observations
> help.
>
> Debbie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Bruce Lamden
> Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 1:09 PM
> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bookport] mp3's
>
>
> Hello List,
>
> I joined the list today and apologise if this question has been asked
> before.
>
> I'm looking for an accessible player for mp3 audiobooks and the BP (or the
> BC) looks like it could be just the ticket. Any feedback on its handling 
> of
> mp3's would be most appreciated.
>
> Specific questions are:
>
> Does it remember where you left off in an mp3 when you return to it?
>
> Can you put book marks in mp3 files?
>
> I see you can arrange the speed up of the playback of mp3's during file
> download but are there plans to improve the speed control of mp3 playback?
>
> I note there hasn't been a software upgrade since last September. Anyone
> know what can be expected in the near future?
>
> Thanks everyone.
>
> Bruce.
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