[bookshare-discuss] Re: plextalk

  • From: "Peter Scialli" <Peter.s@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 13:14:50 -0400

Pat,
    The Voice Note has the same software as the Braille Note.  You need to 
use it with B RF files.


________________________
Peter M. Scialli, Ph.D.
Associate, Technical Projects, Bookshare.org
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A Project of The Benetech Initiative - Technology Serving Humanity
peter @benetech.org
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pat Ferguson" <fergent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 1:15 PM
Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: plextalk


> Hi Peter,
>
> I don't have a Braile Note, but I have a Voice note! Can I play Daisy 
> files
> on it? I believe it told me there wasn't a Daisy program on here to read 
> it.
>
> Thanks much.
>
> Pat Ferguson
>
> At 11:03 AM 6/7/05, you wrote:
>>Pat,
>>     You can't use DAISY books on the Braille Note.  It is designed to 
>> read
>>BRF files.  Thanks.
>>
>>
>>________________________
>>Peter M. Scialli, Ph.D.
>>Associate, Technical Projects, Bookshare.org
>>www.bookshare.org
>>
>>A Project of The Benetech Initiative - Technology Serving Humanity
>>peter @benetech.org
>>www.benetech.org
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Pat Ferguson" <fergent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 11:31 AM
>>Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: plextalk
>>
>>
>> > I'm glad I read Peter's message before I replied to this message.  I
>> > downloaded a few Daisy books, but I haven't downloaded the Daizy reader
>> > from BookShare. I unpacked them on my Voice note, and I'm not sure that
>> > they actually unpacked.
>> >
>> > Sadly,
>> > Pat Ferguson
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > At 12:01 PM 6/6/05, you wrote:
>> >>Pat,
>> >>Will the plextalk play daisy books from bookshare?
>> >>Stacey
>> >>
>> >> > ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >From: Pat Ferguson <fergent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> >To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> >Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 10:53:31 -0500
>> >> >Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: plextalk
>> >>
>> >> >Hi Kurt,
>> >>
>> >> >I think the PlexTalk can only read MP3 or Daisy or CD files, but it
>> >> >doesn't
>> >> >read text files, to my knowledge. Someone please feel free to correct 
>> >> >me
>> >> >if
>> >> >I'm wrong. Actually, I hope I am wrong.
>> >>
>> >> >It's worth the money, but it doesn't have a handle on the unit, and I
>> >> >wish
>> >> >it did. It does come in a nice case though.
>> >>
>> >> >I guess I'm going to put it in the window sill and ride my recumbant
>> >> >bike
>> >> >while listening to a book. lol.
>> >>
>> >> >Pat Ferguson
>> >> >At 03:10 AM 6/5/05, you wrote:
>> >> >>Can the plextalk read text files?  I use a bookport myself and can
>> >> >>carry
>> >> >>hundreds of books around if I want.  Kurt
>> >
>> >
>
> 


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