[bookshare-discuss] Re: plextalk

  • From: Pat Ferguson <fergent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 10:43:21 -0500

Hi Peter,

Thanks much.

Pat Ferguson


At 12:14 PM 6/7/05, you wrote:
>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
>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 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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