[bookport] Re: nls and current book port2
- From: "KEITH CREASY" <KCREASY@xxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 13:14:41 -0400
Yes, you do have to register but it is all done online.
See https://www.nlstalkingbooks.org/dtb/DownloadPilot.html.
Keith
>>> pcadawas@xxxxxxxxxxx 09/28/07 12:37PM >>>
How can we download it? do we need to re register to nls again like web
braille?
----- Original Message -----
From: "KEITH CREASY" <KCREASY@xxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 12:32 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: nls and current book port2
> No, you will be able to download the books on the PC but you won't be able
> to play them on the PC. You'll have to download them and then copy them
> either directly to the player or to a memory card to put in the player.
>
> Keith
>
>
>>>> lana5@xxxxxxxxxxx 09/28/07 12:14PM >>>
> Does that mean that, even if we had a machine for download, like Stream,
> or,
> hopefully soon, the Voice Sense, we still couldn't download books, after
> all?
> And all this time, they've been telling us we could. Now, I suppose,
> we'll
> have to wait forever for the specialized machines and get our books on
> cartrige only, after all.
> WHAT A CROCK!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "PAMELA RADER" <PRADER@xxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 9:20 AM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: nls and current book port2
>
>
>> Hi:
>>
>> Unfortunately, I don't really understand it myself, so I probably won't
>> be
>> able to help you understand it. But anyway, the way it was explained to
>> me is that it's a security issue. They consider the computer a security
>> risk, so they won't permit you to do it through the computers.
>>
>>
>>
>> Pamela Rader, TECHNICAL SUPPORT
>> American Printing House For The Blind
>> 1839 Frankfort Ave.
>> Louisville, KY 40206
>>
>> PHONE: 1-800-223-1839, Ext. 307
>>
>>
>>>>> lana5@xxxxxxxxxxx 09/28/07 11:04AM >>>
>> Not that I would understand it, but What? "NLS doesn't want access with
>> the
>> computers?" Do you mean they don't want you to have access, or they
>> don't
>> really want us to?
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "PAMELA RADER" <PRADER@xxxxxxx>
>> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 8:08 AM
>> Subject: [bookport] nls and current book port2
>>
>>
>>> Hi Nancy:
>>>
>>> Unfortunately, that is not going to happen. Apparently, the current
>>> Book
>>> Port does not meet the specifications for the NLS Digital books. We
>>> cannot include a workaround for the software with a key, because NLS
>>> doesn't want access with the computers.
>>>
>>> On the bright side (if there is one), at least we can develop Book Port
>>> 2
>>> to include the specs.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Pamela Rader, TECHNICAL SUPPORT
>>> American Printing House For The Blind
>>> 1839 Frankfort Ave.
>>> Louisville, KY 40206
>>>
>>> PHONE: 1-800-223-1839, Ext. 307
>>>
>>>
>>>>>> girlyscream@xxxxxxxxxxx 09/28/07 09:59AM >>>
>>> Pamela,
>>>
>>> Thank you for the BP2 update. I know this setback is discouraging for
>>> all
>>> concerned.
>>>
>>> On a brighter note....any further word about APH coming up with a key to
>>> allow present BP users to download NLS books?
>>>
>>> Thanks for all the help you give us.
>>>
>>> Nancy Hill
>>>
>>> girlyscream@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "PAMELA RADER" <PRADER@xxxxxxx>
>>> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 8:39 AM
>>> Subject: [bookport] book port 2
>>>
>>>
>>>> As many of you know, APH has been working on the successor to Book
>>>> Port,
>>>> dubbed Book Port II, for several months. Unfortunately, hardware
>>>> problems
>>>> with one of the suppliers has put an unavoidable delay in the process.
>>>> We now expect that Book Port II will not be available in the near
>>>> future.
>>>> It is difficult to predict with any accuracy when the newly redesigned
>>>> device will reach the marketplace.
>>>> APH will do everything in its power to reduce this time to market, but
>>>> we
>>>> want to be honest with our customers and allow them to make plans.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Pamela Rader, TECHNICAL SUPPORT
>>>> American Printing House For The Blind
>>>> 1839 Frankfort Ave.
>>>> Louisville, KY 40206
>>>>
>>>> PHONE: 1-800-223-1839, Ext. 307
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> __________ NOD32 2555 (20070927) Information __________
>>>
>>> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system.
>>> http://www.eset.com
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> __________ NOD32 2558 (20070928) Information __________
>>
>> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system.
>> http://www.eset.com
>>
>>
>
>
>
>
Other related posts:
