[bookport] Re: question and suggestion
- From: "Lou Kolb" <loukolb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 11:02:04 -0400
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 =
> =3D
> the 8=3D3D
> for one beep. if i wanted the % in your suggestion, i would need to hit
> =3D
> 8,=3D3D
> 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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> in=3D3D
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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 =
> =3D
> get=3D3D
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> >from the eight key. If hit while reading, we just get the percent =3D
> read=3D3D
> =3D3D3D
> >which is wonderful. But if held down for one beep, we get the rest of
> =3D
> =3D3D3D
> >the stats which is great but have to hear the percent read again. How
> =3D
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> >about eliminating the redundant percent read from the one-beep feature
> =3D
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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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