No problem; this has helped me very much! Sincerely, Kayla King ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Beach" <rbeach@xxxxxxxxx> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 8:15 AM Subject: [real-eyes] Re: victor stream > Okay, let me make a correction to my posts. The RFB&D key does not come > via e-mail, that is the NLS key. The RFB&D key comes on CD. I'll try to > drink a bit more tea before trying to answer more questions. <grin> > > > > Robert Lee Beach > Assistive Technology Specialist > Kansas City Kansas Community College > 7250 State Avenue > Kansas City, KS 66112 > Phone: (913) 288-7671 > Fax: (913) 288-7678 > E-mail: rbeach@xxxxxxxxx > >>>> "Robert Beach" <rbeach@xxxxxxxxx> 8/12/2008 7:59 AM >>> > Kayla, > > Maybe I didn't answer your question very well. Yes, all of RFB&D's books > are digital. They do have two ways of getting the books now. One is the > Audio Plus format, which is DAISY and has the best navigation > capabilities. This format is shipped to you on CD which you can then copy > to your Stream. > > The second option is the Web Download format. This format can be > downloaded from the server and comes in a WMP/Incripted format. You will > need to listen to these files on your computer with Windows Media Player > version 10 or later, or have a portable device that is capable of player > the WMA, protected, and increpted files. You'll have to be very careful > when shopping for one os these and read the documentation on the player > well or you may end up with a player that doesn't work. The Stream will > not play the download format, but it certainly will play the Audio Plus > format, once you install the key they ship to you. > > Hope that helps. > > > > Robert Lee Beach > Assistive Technology Specialist > Kansas City Kansas Community College > 7250 State Avenue > Kansas City, KS 66112 > Phone: (913) 288-7671 > Fax: (913) 288-7678 > E-mail: rbeach@xxxxxxxxx > >>>> "Kayla King" <kking2712@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 8/11/2008 10:51 PM >>> > I am already a member of the organization. My question refers to whether > the books are all available in a digital format. > Thanks, > Kayla > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tim Sears" <tufftimsears@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, August 11, 2008 7:39 PM > Subject: [real-eyes] Re: victor stream > > >> Kayla, >> >> As someone experienced working with students and Daisy players. I just >> about guarantee that not all of your books will be available via RFB &D. >> If you purchase the victor stream I would purchase the membership as well >> so you can have access to all of their books. >> >> One of the benefits of RFB & D is that it is a real person that reads the >> book. Also, it is fairly easy to go from page to page. >> >> In some ways it may not be as good as a cleaned up Word document because >> of the ease of search using Jaws. >> >> >> --- On Mon, 8/11/08, Kayla King <kking2712@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> From: Kayla King <kking2712@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Subject: [real-eyes] victor stream >>> To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Date: Monday, August 11, 2008, 5:17 PM >>> Hello all: >>> I am thinking of purchasing the Victor stream and need some >>> questions answered. I am curious as to the availability of >>> audio books through rfb and d. Are all books is a digital >>> format? The reason for this question is that I need to know >>> before purchasing the stream, as I do not wish to have >>> problems with the textbooks that I have ordered already for >>> classes in the fall. >>> Any feedback is welcomed! >>> Kayla King >>> >>> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other >>> subscription options, go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, >> go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >> >> > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, > go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes > > > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, > go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes > > > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, > go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes