[bookport] Re: playing rfbd books on the book port

  • From: "Richie Cavallaro" <richcav@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2004 07:16:41 -0400

if you put multiple chapters in your bp from a digital talking book is it
possible to go from page to page or chapter to chapter.  I understand that
with the seven and nine keys you can go from page to page but what about
from chapter four to chapter six or something like that.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Douglas Slotten" <douglas.slotten@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 11:18 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: playing rfbd books on the book port


> I have accomplished the task, but I did make two calls to RFB&D and one to
> APH before I got there.  Here is what I learned.
>
> First, as you noted, you must install or register the program using the CD
> from RFB&D.  To do this, you must click on the link on the page that
> indicates it will take you to a RFB&D registration cite.  This site will
> give you a machine code and a 16 digit key.  The key is case sensitive,
> which meant in my case that the alphabetic characters were upper case.
You
> then go back to the page on which the earlier link was and enter your name
> (probably your social security number) and the key.  The social does not
use
> dashes, but the key does.  Follow the rest of the instructions.  You
should
> also have received a pin number with your registration CD.  This must be
> entered to open the digital books from RFB&D with BWR or to transfer to
the
> BP.
>
> Second, with the BP connected, you go to the drive on which the CD is
> located, hit enter and tab to take you to the file list.  You cannot send
> the HTML files as you will get only one or two lines per page.  You must
go
> the file called NCC with some extension.  There is only one file called
NCC.
> Hit enter.  This will place you in a page by page listing with two tabs.
> The chapters titles are indicated.  The first tab reflects the starting
> point from which data will be sent to the BP.  Once you have determined
the
> starting point, hit tab.  The page that reflects the maximum that can be
> sent to the BP will be indicated.  You may move to an earlier page, but
not
> to a later page by hitting up arrow or page up, the increments being
> different.  Once you have established the range, click okay.  The sending
> process begins.  You will be asked to enter your pin number at this point.
> The transfer will take some time if you are sending a large portion of the
> book.
>
> One other note.  For the operations in the first step, the main enter key,
> rather than the num pad enter key must be used.  I don't remember now if
it
> is also necessary for the second step.  Hope this helps.
>
>
>


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