the audible reader, but only in format 4.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sarai and Rosie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2004 10:42 AM
Subject: Re: the Book Port


> When you listen to audible books, are you listening to the person reading
> them,or the computer voice?
> Sarai and Rosie, Proverbs 3:5,6 "Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
>                           And lean not on your own understanding;
>                           In all your ways acknowledge Him,
>                           And He shall direct your paths."
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Aman Singer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 12:56 PM
> Subject: RE: the Book Port
>
>
> > Hi.
> > Jeff wrote
> > > You mentioned "resuming" in mp3 files.  Are you saying that the
> > > BookPort will remember where you stop listening to an mp3 file and
> > > start at that spot when you resume listening?
> >
> > Yes, this is what happens. You can resume at a specific spot (all
> > files have a resume point held in memory for them), and you can put
> > bookmarks in files at any point. The two are separate. That is, there is
a
> > temporary bookmark for each file where it's been stopped, as well as
> > permanent bookmarks which can be put at specific places and removed.
> >
> >
> > Also, the BC mentioned having an update feature for updating the
> > > software.  Nothing was specifically said about this for the BP,
> > > although I realize it can be done.  Is it more difficult to update
> > > software/firmware on the BP than on the BC?
> > >
> >
> > No, the BP's firmware and software can be updated easily. When you
> > start the program, it can check for updates automatically or you can hit
> the
> > check updates button, as you wish. Both software and firmware updates
are
> > checked for and downloaded.
> > I, too, wish there was a unit with Eloquence. However, if you're
> > willing to put up with delay (I'm not), you can buy an MP3 player,
convert
> > your text files to MP3 with one of the converters, and have eloquence
> > reading your texts to you. As I said, though, this process does take a
few
> > minutes per book, as well as resulting in files which take up more space
> > than text files.
> > Aman
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Jeff - The Ultra Guy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2004 5:31 PM
> > Subject: Re: the Book Port
> >
> >
> > > Yes, Debbie, I appreciate your comments.  I do have a couple more
> > > questions about the BookPort.
> > >
> > > You mentioned "resuming" in mp3 files.  Are you saying that the
> > > BookPort will remember where you stop listening to an mp3 file and
> > > start at that spot when you resume listening?
> > >
> > > Also, the BC mentioned having an update feature for updating the
> > > software.  Nothing was specifically said about this for the BP,
> > > although I realize it can be done.  Is it more difficult to update
> > > software/firmware on the BP than on the BC?
> > >
> > > Actually, I'm not a subscriber of audible.com yet, but I have been
> > > contemplating it for quite some time.  One of my reasons for doing so
> > > would be to have books I could listen to with one of these types of
> > > players.  However, I have read about the various formats and would
> > > probably want to use format 4 anyway.  I am somewhat particular about
> > > quality and usually prefer to get the highest quality I can, so this
> > > would not be an issue for me.
> > >
> > > If you have any other comments about either of these devices or other
> > > similar products I'd be interested.  I really, really wish there was a
> > > unit like this with Eloquence.
> > >
> > > Jeff, the Ultra guy
> > > http://www.UltraHost.US
> > > http://www.UltraRadio.US
> > >
> > >
> > >
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