Re: Streaming audio books over the internet
- From: "dennis" <dennis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 14:56:47 -0500
if you have a sound recorder on your machine you can record anything that
you play on it.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Hebert" <roberthebert@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 2:40 PM
Subject: Re: Streaming audio books over the internet
> It is a most generous offer but how many people would or could listen to
> each episode of the book? Can the streams be recorded on ones computer &
> played back later? I think this may be possible but am not 100% sure. The
> advantage of being able to record the stream is that it could be played
back
> at an increased rate of speed hopefully. If these conditions could be met
I
> would definitely use this service. Hope I don't sound too demanding, just
> trying to be practical.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "amber" <snuggleygirl@xxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 11:41 AM
> Subject: Re: Streaming audio books over the internet
>
>
> > yes that would be nice.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bryan Garaventa" <Bryan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 6:57 PM
> > Subject: Streaming audio books over the internet
> >
> >
> > > Would anyone be interested in listening to audio book broadcasts using
> > > streaming audio over the internet?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I've always wondered why radio stations (internet or otherwise), never
> > > broadcasted audio books in the same manner as music. So I thought it
> might
> > > be a fun thing to try.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Over the years, I've gathered quite a large collection of various
audio
> > > books, and was never averse to sharing. However, due to legal issues,
I
> > > could never make copies, or make them available as downloads from the
> > > website.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Still, using the same rights as internet radio stations, I could
> broadcast
> > > them for people to listen to, using streaming audio.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Also, in this way, I could share the books that are no longer in
> > production.
> > > For instance.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > About ten years ago, I was given the first three audio books of the
Dark
> > > Tower series (The Gunslinger, The Drawing of the Three, and the
> > Wastelands),
> > > by Stephen King. All three audio books, being read by the author.
> > > Personally, I thought he was a pretty good reader, and that he was
able
> to
> > > capture the mood and tone of the books remarkably.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > However, the subsequent books in the series were produced by other
> > readers,
> > > and the previous books (those mentioned above), were reproduced by a
> > latter
> > > reader, and went out of production as they were.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Making them available by streaming audio, would be one way of keeping
> such
> > > audio books alive.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Would anyone like such a service to be available? Please let me know,
> for
> > I
> > > wouldn't be doing this for myself.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Best wishes, Bryan
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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