Yes, I also wish they could update it again. But yes aph just use the plextalk firmware wich they customize a little bit.
On 10/03/2013, Hamit Campos <hamitcam...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yep, that's what I thought when I first heard of the Book port Desk Top. > For > thoughs who wander what the DT stands for. Um I guess it may even some what > feel like a PTR 2 from what someone hinted at on the Accessible Devices > podcast? Interesting if it is so. After all I guess APH has teemed up with > the Plextalk guys. So, I guess that in some respects, the BP DT is a PTR3 > so > to speak. I just wanted to see what people thought. There must be enough > people buying the PTR2 as is though if they continue to sell it as is and > not modernize it. It's not fair though since they want the same amount of > money as in 2006. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Aidan > Maher > Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2013 10:10 AM > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Re: Handheld recorder with recording timer > > Wel, maybe something to add here is that if this is the case with ptr2, > then > maybe it might be better to go for the bookport dt model instead, as it > offer many of the ptr2 features with some extras and of corse newer > hardware, and also alot cheaper. Just a thought. > > On 10/03/2013, Hamit Campos <hamitcam...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Yep you're probably right. I used Amazon don't forget. The card these >> recorders want aren't in stores any more. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of >> Aidan Maher >> Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2013 5:48 PM >> To: PC Audio Discussion List >> Subject: Re: Handheld recorder with recording timer >> >> Wel, its not dollar forty in all regions, and also, the prices for sd >> cards compared to some of these cards are very simular. Wel in my >> region at least. >> So it depend I guess. >> >> On 09/03/2013, Hamit Campos <hamitcam...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Maybge so. But come on, $40 for a 4 GB card? I mean, the geek in me >>> would and I kind of want to. We'll see I guess. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of >>> Aidan Maher >>> Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2013 3:40 PM >>> To: PC Audio Discussion List >>> Subject: Re: Handheld recorder with recording timer >>> >>> Yeh, I get what you say in many ways, I do feel however that why do >>> they stil make the machine if it might not be so much in use anymore. >>> They don't update the hardware either. But I think if you no why you >>> want it and if you no you can use it alot its stil werth the money, >>> but you rite that most people will have to compare the amount of >>> money with what they get for it. But I guess if you buy the sandisk >>> cards, chances for locking up is maybe less, although I couldn't test > that. >>> >>> On 09/03/2013, Hamit Campos <hamitcam...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Oh yeah, you can find them alright. But when you want to get one for >>>> the >>>> PTR2 it gets harder. I'll tell you abit why just so as not to leav >>>> you hanging, but I won't go too deep as it maybe off topic. But >>>> perhaps >> not. >>>> Here it is. Basicly the problem is this, heck you can buy them at >>>> staples but it's the ultra 2 ones. The PTR1 and 2 want either type 1 >>>> or 2. They don't like Ultra 2. They lock up when you put one in. >>>> That's the company's falt though. I don't get why the PTR2 didn't >>>> accept type Ultra 2 cards since it came out in 2005 I think. Or was >>>> it 6? Is it too little too Late? Is that something that they could >>>> still fix with firmware if they chose to? Or would they have to >>>> reforge the >>>> PTR2 to put a new card reader in it? The cards are essentially the >>>> same but for speed. Like I said, Amazon has them, or at least 2, but >>>> one I'm not sure of, and the Sandisk one is $40 for only 4 GB. >>>> IS it just me or does any one here agree that $40 is a little too >>>> much for only 4GB. I actually wander about this too, and this maybe >>>> another topic for a whole new thread. Is something like the PTR2 >>>> even worth buying anymore? >>>> Or >>>> is it just just for mastaljicreasons. You know what I mean? It's >>>> just cool, one may just love it just because and for almost just >>>> collection purposes you may want one. But it's $895. With all the >>>> limitations and let's be honest, dying or dead tech in it, is $895 >>>> to get it from IRTI even fair anymore? I don't know if anyone wants >>>> to debate this or least make their views known, but there you have >>>> mine. >>>> But yeah, to get off the sope box and back to the main point, you >>>> can find the cards, but it's not guarantied the ones you may find will > work. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of >>>> Aidan Maher >>>> Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2013 2:30 AM >>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List >>>> Subject: Re: Handheld recorder with recording timer >>>> >>>> Those compact flash cards are still available. They not the latest >>>> and the greatest but stil you can find them, I don't no in the US >>>> where to go but in my region they stil available. >>>> >>>> On 08/03/2013, Hamit Campos <hamitcam...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> Ah yeah. I don't recall the PTR2 having one. Very interesting. I >>>>> had a >>>>> PTR2 once, It's gone now though. Ah the goodold PTR2. Sometimes I >>>>> want to buy another one but come on, $895 for something that the >>>>> cards don't exist for any more almost? You can find a select few on >>>>> Amazon, but who's to say they'll really work? Pluss, like you said, >>>>> the LS 100 does better quality recording anyways. It does HD. But >>>>> part of me still loves the good old PTR2. >>>>> But I digress, point is, that's cool man. I don't the PTR2 having >>>>> it, but if it does that's cool. The PTP1 does now you remind me of it. >>>>> But I forgot. >>>>> Very interesting. >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of >>>>> Don Ball >>>>> Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 12:54 AM >>>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List >>>>> Subject: Re: Handheld recorder with recording timer >>>>> >>>>> well all I know is that the custom settings have both a start time >>>>> and an end time. and there are other options like sound detection to. >>>>> Now I don't know how reliable any of that is as I don't use those >>>>> features. In fact sense I got my ls 100 I don't use the pocket for >>>>> recording much at all. I know that both the ptr2 and the pocket had >>>>> those features. try them out and see. >>>>> There is a clock on there for some reason. >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Hamit Campos" <hamitcam...@gmail.com> >>>>> To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 11:50 PM >>>>> Subject: RE: Handheld recorder with recording timer >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Ah, thanks for letting us know that. I at least did not know that. >>>>>> Weight, are you sure? What he wants is where you say I want you to >>>>>> start recording at 7 and stop at 10 for instance. What I remember >>>>>> plextalks having is where you either have it start as soon as you >>>>>> hit the button, or when it hears some thing. Note the sound >>>>>> detection thing didn't really work all that well from what I've seen. >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of >>>>>> Don Ball >>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 7:44 PM >>>>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List >>>>>> Subject: Re: Handheld recorder with recording timer >>>>>> >>>>>> the pocket can do this. during the custom recording setup it will >>>>>> ask you for start times and end times. >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "Donald L. Roberts" <donald.robert...@gmail.com> >>>>>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 2:14 PM >>>>>> Subject: Handheld recorder with recording timer >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>I am wondering whether any of the hand held devices such as but >>>>>>>not limited to the VR Stream, the Plextalk pocket, and the Hims >>>>>>>units have some form of a recording timer. >>>>>>> Often, I wish to record something from the TV or the radio a >>>>>>>program which airs late at night, and I do not wish to change >>>>>>>everything around so as to connect to my computer. Presently, my >>>>>>>only other option is a talking VCR which is already obsolete, and >>>>>>>at some point can no longer be repaired. So, please tell me if >>>>>>>other such options are available. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Don Roberts >>>>>>> On 3/5/2013 12:44 AM, Arun wrote: >>>>>>> The VR Stream list is configured so that when using Control-R in >>>>>>> most e-mail programs, message replies will go directly to the >>>>>>> sender of the message. 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