[bookport] Re: suggestion for firmware - easy hopefully
- From: "Jacques Bosch" <jacques.bosch@xxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 11:04:08 +0200
Exactly!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lou Kolb" <loukolb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 3:48 AM
Subject: [bookport] Re: suggestion for firmware - easy hopefully
> There certainly seem to be 2 camps on this issue. I suppose the best
> solution would be to give the user a selection, to beep or not to beep.
Lou
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Carter" <r-carter@xxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 8:24 PM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: suggestion for firmware - easy hopefully
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > As I see it, the beep is particularly necessary for making sure that the
> > Book Port is indeed locked. If it didn't beep, you would have to plug in
> > earphones every time that you wanted to check and make sure that the
unit
> > was locked. To me, this would be more of a problem than the beep. Having
> > the unit locked is very important when moving about.
> >
> > Robert Carter
> >
> > At 05:23 PM 7/12/2004, you wrote:
> >
> > >Paul,
> > >
> > >You'd hit the unlock command and if the BP said unlock, you'd know. It
> > >might not be as convenient as hitting a key and listening for the beep
> but
> > >on the other hand you wouldn't have the unit powering up everytime a
key
> was
> > >inadvertently hit while in a pocket or in storage. Plus, I can tell
you
> > >from first-hand experience that when you awaken your sleeping wife with
> an
> > >unintentional beep, it does not go well for you. <grin> Lou
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Paul Henrichsen" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 4:12 PM
> > >Subject: [bookport] Re: suggestion for firmware - easy hopefully
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi, Dale. How would you know if the book port were locked or if the
> > > > batteries had just gone flat without a beep?
> > > > I suppose it could just be made to beep only through the headphones,
> but
> > > > some way needs to be there to let one know if the bp is locked or
not
> or
> > > > just requiring a reset or a new set of batteries.
> > > > At 7/12/2004, you wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > >Suggestion for next firmware - remove that annoying beep the keypad
> makes
> > > > >when you press a key when the bookport is locked.
> > > > >
> > > > >If it only made the beep through the headphones that would be fine
> but
> > >when
> > > > >carrying it in my backpack it really beeps away.
> > > > >
> > > > >An option to turn this beep on and off would be great.
> > > > >
> > > > >Dale.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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