[bookport] Re: question and suggestion
- From: "Chris G" <chrisg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 12:39:05 -0400
maybe it should be in the settings keypad and not a key combo from reading=
mode.
Chris
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On 9/15/2004 at 11:02 AM Lou Kolb wrote:
>Richard,
>
>Amen to your desire for a way to check card space right from the BP. I'd
>love to be able to do that as well. Lou
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Richard Ring" <ring.richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 9:46 AM
>Subject: [bookport] Re: question and suggestion
>
>
>> I have to agree with Don here. I usually just want the percentage, but
>> sometimes I want the other stats. I like the idea of have 8 with one
>> beep simply give me the file size and creation date.
>> I would also like to see a modification in the firmware that would tell
>> me how much free space I have on a compact flash card. I know you can
>> find this out when the device is connected to a Pc, but I'd like a way
>> to find out right from the Bookport.
>> Thanks.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Barrett, Don
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 8:42 AM
>> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [bookport] Re: question and suggestion
>>
>>
>> Most of the time, people want one or the other, not both.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Chris G
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 7:22 AM
>> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [bookport] Re: question and suggestion
>>
>>
>> hi, i disagree about the 8 key.
>> leave it as is.
>> if i want all info, and i know i want all info, i'm just going to hit=
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>> the 8=3D3D3D
>> for one beep. if i wanted the % in your suggestion, i would need to hit
>> =3D3D
>> 8,=3D3D3D
>> then hold 8 for one beep to get the rest.
>> Chris
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>> On 9/14/2004 at 11:40 PM Barrett, Don wrote:
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>> >1. Have the one-beep 7 and 9 keys for reading sections been disabled=
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>> >favor of the new section and subsection reading keys?
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>> >2. This may be picky, but I think it could really refine the info we=
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>> >from the eight key. If hit while reading, we just get the percent=
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>> >which is wonderful. But if held down for one beep, we get the rest of
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>> >the stats which is great but have to hear the percent read again. How
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>> >about eliminating the redundant percent read from the one-beep feature
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>> >of the eight key. That way, you have the most efficient use of each=
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>> >function without repetition.
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>> >Don
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