[bookport] Re: new transfer beta weird problem
- From: lana <lana5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 03:05:19 -0800
Oh well, Thought I had a get-around. No. Let's don't start that overdrive
thing again. I'm resigned
----- Original Message -----
From: Sandy Licht <slicht@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: 2008/04/30 16:35:17
Subject: [bookport] Re: new transfer beta weird problem
>
>
> With an audio book, I would advise you to rip it to MP3. Otherwise
> your files will be massive, and they will take up an awful lot of
> space on your card. If you have a large capacity card, that's okay,
> I suppose, but transferring such large files will take a lot of time
> and battery power. The only files you can transfer using a card
> reader are MP3's. You must use BP Transfer to transfer Audible
> content. Sorry. As for Overdrive books, the Bookport won't play
> them, unless you rip them to the MP3 format. Since they are
> copyright protected, we have had many debates on this list as to
> whether ripping them is even legal. Since I no longer need to listen
> to the Overdrive books, that is a moot point for me.
>
> At 01:02 AM 4/21/2007 -0800, you wrote:
> >Will bp recognize an audio file transfered directly to a
> >card? Don't you need to go through the transfer software to make it
> >compatible? Will that work with audible.com? Could it work with
> >that bothersome overdrive? Load the book on to one of the devices it
> >recognizes, like the ds50; Transfer it directly to a card using a
> >USB hub and put the card in the bp?
> >Sounds too easy.
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Sandy Licht <slicht@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Date: 2008/04/30 05:28:08
> >Subject: [bookport] Re: new transfer beta weird problem
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > What sort of book are you trying to transfer.? If you have the book
> > > in a separate folder, you could send that folder directly to the
> > > Bookport. Open Windows Explorer. Go to the folder you wish to
> > > send. Press the applications key. Then press the letter N for "Send
> > > to." Choose Bookport, and you will be good to go. If it is an audio
> > > book, remember it will take a long time to transfer. The quickest
> > > way is to bypass BP Transfer altogether, and copy using a card reader
> > > with your PC.
> > >
> > > At 09:18 PM 4/29/2008 -0700, you wrote:
> > > >All of a sudden I can't pick a book, go into the folder, hit control a
> > > >and download the whole thing. It just disappears when I hit enter like I
> > > >hadn't done anything at all. This is the new transfer program but it
> > > >will not let me transfer except one file at a time. chapter at Kurt
> > >
> > > Sandy Licht
> > > Jeremiah 29:11 - 14.
> > > For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to
> > > prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
> > > Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will listen
> > > to you. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your
> > > heart. I will be found by you," declares the LORD, "and will bring
> > > you back from captivity.
> > >
>
> Sandy Licht
> Jeremiah 29:11 - 14.
> For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to
> prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
> Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will listen
> to you. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your
> heart. I will be found by you," declares the LORD, "and will bring
> you back from captivity.
>
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