Unless the new stream has very different hardware, I find the old one
was not very stable -- I must have had several new ones and repairs over
the years I have had the thing. It crashes at times and I always wonder
if my bookmarks will be saved. Well, the iphone makes them mostly
obsolete.
Aidan <aidan.smartt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You can get more info at: www.humanware.com/newstream, and for the
> manuals and f a q and other stuff go to: www.humanware.com/support,
> then choose the "victor stream new generation" link from that page and
> you will get the rest there. The USB thing is not a commin behaviour.
> If you use the supplied cables and charcher you will be fine. The
> stream is the most stable among all players, and have the longest
> battery life. And the new model can charch on the pc in both the on
> and off state.
>
> On 30/09/2013, Salien Brown <say...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Is there a site where I can learn more about this victor stream? I
> > reviewed a few threads by members on this group who seem to be
> > encountering problems with the USB connection to the PC failing? Is
> > this a common occurence or is this player pretty reliable?
> >
> > At 03:00 PM 9/30/2013, you wrote:
> >>The victor stream is a very good option if audible books and bookmarks
> >>are your concern. The stream save bookmark your place no matter what,
> >>and you can create a veriety of custom bookmarks manually at any spot
> >>of your desire. The new stream have wifi, and audible support. And I'm
> >>sure soon it should be able to download audible books from the device.
> >>
> >>On 30/09/2013, Salien Brown <say...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Thanks for the suggestions. Well I'm looking for something that's
> >> > portable, so I will probably want it to have a headphone jack. My
> >> > main concern is it having the ability to play Audible.com audio
> >> > books. If I stop at a certain point, the player will leave a bookmark
> >> > or some sort of marker to pick up where I left off later on. Also
> >> > being able to hold a nice amount of audio books is important too.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > This "advanced book player from NLS," does it store a lot of audio
> >> > books? More importantly, is it easy to save audio books too it? Is
> >> > there a website where I can learn more about it?
> >> >
> >> > At 01:20 PM 9/30/2013, you wrote:
> >> >>If you're in the US, try the advanced book player from NLS. You
> >> >>can't put it in your pocket, but it has a great speaker, dedicated
> >> >>buttons for moving around, and it's free. You can get Kindle for
> >> >>your PC for free. iPod touch or iPhone is also good. They're very
> >> >>versatile, and small. But the crappy speaker means you may want to
> >> >>use headphones, and the touch screen is not quite as easy to use as
> >> >>a keyboard or buttons.
> >> >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Salien Brown" <say...@gmail.com>
> >> >>To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
> >> >>Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 4:45 AM
> >> >>Subject: Recommendations for an audio book reader?
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>Hey gang,
> >> >>>
> >> >>>Well I'm going to start listening to more audio books. I'm in the
> >> >>>market for the most accessible hardware/software combination for
> >> >>>individuals who are legally blind to do this with no issues?
> >> >>>
> >> >>>Maybe there's an accessible device on the market that links
> >> >>>directly to audible.com, so you can download any purchases via
> >> >>>Wi-Fi? I want something that is current, not released like 2 - 5 years
> >> >>> ago?
> >> >>>
> >> >>>So I'm hoping that someone on this list can give me the info I need
> >> >>>to make a more informed decision? Money is no object for I'm
> >> >>>looking at this as a new hobby which will help me get away from
> >> >>>listening to OTR shows so much.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>Thanks for any suggestions.
> >> >>>
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