I am very sorry to here that, but overall, most users find the opposite. I doubt such behaveour will happen to a lot of people. Maybe humanware should investigate?
On 30/09/2013, cov...@ccs.covici.com <cov...@ccs.covici.com> wrote: > 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. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>>To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> >> >>>pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> >> >>pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> >> > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >>-- >> >>Facebook: m.facebook.com/aidan.maher92 >> >>Skype: andries4451 >> >>Twitter: smarttalk7 >> >>Audioboo: www.audioboo.com/DjSpotlight >> >> >> >>To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> >>pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >> > >> > >> > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >> > >> >> >> -- >> Facebook: m.facebook.com/aidan.maher92 >> Skype: andries4451 >> Twitter: smarttalk7 >> Audioboo: www.audioboo.com/DjSpotlight >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > > -- > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: > How do > you spend it? > > John Covici > cov...@ccs.covici.com > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > -- Facebook: m.facebook.com/aidan.maher92 Skype: andries4451 Twitter: smarttalk7 Audioboo: www.audioboo.com/DjSpotlight To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org
