Thank you Bud I am glad I was able to help you.
On 12/29/2012 11:59 PM, Bud Schwab wrote:
Hi Jason,
Thanks so much, it works perfectly. I'm back in business and am a
happy camper again. I sure couldn't remember how to do it. You're a
good man and there aren't many of us left.
73's
Bud
At 0
Oh ok sorry about not reading the message carefully I do apologize
On 12/30/2012 12:09 PM, Bud Schwab wrote:
Thanks to Jason and Christopher
Well Jason I told you I had it working. It was working while in the
computer but when I put it in the nls player it didn't recognize it.
Christ
, you wrote:
Bud, you only need the audio+podcasts directory if you are including
NLS books on the cartridge.
earlier, Bud Schwab, wrote:
Thanks to Jason and Christopher
Well Jason I told you I had it working. It was working while in
the computer but when I put it in the nls player it d
Bud, you only need the audio+podcasts directory if you are including
NLS books on the cartridge.
earlier, Bud Schwab, wrote:
Thanks to Jason and Christopher
Well Jason I told you I had it working. It was working while in the
computer but when I put it in the nls player it didn't reco
Thanks to Jason and Christopher
Well Jason I told you I had it working. It was working while in the
computer but when I put it in the nls player it didn't recognize
it. Christopher gave me the info from the New York braille library
and the folder has to be named audio+podcasts. That it
It's been a while since I've done it, but I'm pretty sure the NLS player
will find MP3 files in any folder. You don't need to sue a special
folder name for your MP3 files. The FAQ at
http://www.azlibrary.gov/braille/faq.aspx doesn't list any special
folder name,
Hi Jason,
Thanks so much, it works perfectly. I'm back in business and am a
happy camper again. I sure couldn't remember how to do it. You're a
good man and there aren't many of us left.
73's
Bud
At 08:34 PM 12/29/2012, you wrote:
Hello there, here is how you create the folder.
1. put the
Hi, Bud if you check in in the Insomniac net tonight and if you have
trouble understanding my steps on creating the folder I will help you
after the net is over just stay on the WIN system after the net.
On 12/29/2012 11:20 PM, Bud Schwab wrote:
Hi gang,
I sent this note but it bounced back sa
Hello there, here is how you create the folder.
1. put the thumb drive in the computer.
2. go to your thumb drive by accessing it from my computer,once you find
what your thumb drive is called hit enter on it.
3. hit alt f for file and use your down or up arrows until you hear the
option new sub
Hi gang,
I sent this note but it bounced back saying it might contain
something suspect so I'm sending it again. I just said that I had
inadvertantly deleted my folder that I put mp3 files in on my little
thumb drive that I download my nls books on. Now I don't remember how
I created that fo
Hi gang,
Somehow I deleted the folder that I can put mp3 files in to read on
my nls player. I had it on the little thumb drive that I download
my books on and somehow deleted it. Now I don't remember how I got
that folder that accepts audio files. Could somebody please refres
that works when the player is in pause mode.
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From: "Tom Kaufman"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 1:26 PM
Subject: Re: Looking For Some Information Concerning NLS Player
Jerry and list: Yes..but what about the feat
Subject: Re: Looking For Some Information Concerning NLS Player
Hello Jerry,
Mine has 2.1.0.3.
So if this is true about what you say about the latest version having the
Bookshelf included in it, then why didn't it work for me?
Why did I have to download it and install it on my NLS p
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From: "Tom Kaufman"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 3:26 PM
Subject: Re: Looking For Some Information Concerning NLS Player
Jerry and list: Yes..but what about the feature that is supposed to
enable the player to shut down if the pla
Hello Christopher and list: Yes..that's what I'm getting at (if the machine
is on.._+_but idle_..it's supposed to shut off in thirty minutes.
Apparently, (if I did, in fact, forget to turn it off the other night)..it
didn't shut off..thus..yesterday, I only had an hour's worth of power! I
can
player doesn't do that.
I spoke to a Mr. Dave Bond via email at the Bard Talk website about this
problem.
He says, that maybe the battery checks are messed up.
He suggested that Tom calls his cooperating library and ask them to send hem
a replacement NLS player.
But to me, it sounds like som
Interesting, but the file you're referring to is just the latest firmware
for the NLS player, which is currently version 2.1.3. It isn't any special
bookshelf software. Since you said you were already at the latest level of
firmware, I wonder what was going on with your player. I wonder
I may be missing your point since you didn't include the message you're
responding to, but my understanding of how the NLS player works, and the way
I want it to work, is that if I'm listening to a book then I want it to play
until I turn it off or I enable the sleep mode. I don&#x
Hello Jerry,
Mine has 2.1.0.3.
So if this is true about what you say about the latest version having the
Bookshelf included in it, then why didn't it work for me?
Why did I have to download it and install it on my NLS player.
As I said in an earlier post, that's not always the kase.
Jerry and list: Yes..but what about the feature that is supposed to enable
the player to shut down if the player is turned on..but not actually in use?
Tom Kaufman
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king For Some Information Concerning NLS Player
Yes..I know about the sleep timer (a neat feature)..although I don't use
it in the manner that a lot of folks use it; I like to sometimes listen as
I'm exercising; I'll set it for thirty minutes and..when it stops, I know
that the "t
The standard model I originally had didn't have the bookshelf feature
either.
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From: "Christopher Chaltain"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 9:47 AM
Subject: Re: Looking For Some Information Concerning NLS Player
rds.
John.
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From: "Christopher Chaltain"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 11:47 AM
Subject: Re: Looking For Some Information Concerning NLS Player
Ah, OK. I understand. It wasn't my intention to challenge your personal
ex
From: "Christopher Chaltain"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 8:53 AM
Subject: Re: Looking For Some Information Concerning NLS Player
There is no special book shelf firmware, and if you'd had the latest
version of the firmware, you shouldn'
elling you this from my own personal experience, that's what I had to
do.
John.
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From: "Christopher Chaltain"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 8:53 AM
Subject: Re: Looking For Some Information Concerning NLS Play
to do is, download and install
the Bookshelf firmware.
That was the only thing that was wrong with mine.
My best regards.
John.
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To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 10:28 PM
Subject: Re: Looking For Some In
on List"
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 10:52 PM
Subject: Re: zen ston and nls player
Hello Robert,
Just curious but why do your mp3 and other audio files have to be in a
folder that's named audio+podcasts?
I'm asking this question because on one cartridge, I have a folder that is
-
From: "Tom Kaufman"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 10:28 PM
Subject: Re: Looking For Some Information Concerning NLS Player
Hello Adrian and list: Just experimented a little with the "On-off"
switch after reading your post; I ha
on List"
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 10:31 PM
Subject: Re: zen ston and nls player
Place all of your mp3 files in a folder named
audio+podcasts
then they will play. Be sure to also place your BARD books in their own
folders for the sake of organization.
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From: "
7;PC Audio Discussion List'
Subject: RE: Looking For Some Information Concerning NLS Player
Last I checked that was the latest level of the NLS player firmware. Just to
be sure, I went to the BARD site myself and checked. It is still the latest
level of firmware.
--
Christopher
chalt...@gmail.com
Last I checked that was the latest level of the NLS player firmware. Just to
be sure, I went to the BARD site myself and checked. It is still the latest
level of firmware.
--
Christopher
chalt...@gmail.com
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You may need to contact your library. Mine stops and turns itself off if I'm
in pause mode for more than 30 minutes.
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From: "Tom Kaufman"
To: "PC audio discussion list. "
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 3:17 PM
Subject: Looking For Some Informat
Place all of your mp3 files in a folder named
audio+podcasts
then they will play. Be sure to also place your BARD books in their own
folders for the sake of organization.
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From: "Isaac"
To:
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 2:58 PM
Subject: zen ston and nls
Hello Adrian and list: Just experimented a little with the "On-off" switch
after reading your post; I have a cartridge in there at the moment and..it
works just as yours does! Perhaps I didn't quite have the right touch on
that button! As for the Firmware..I've checked that out..and it is 2.1
I have a flash drive and I use a blank cartridge also. These both work quite
well. I was just looking for other options. Thanks Ike
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From: "Christopher Chaltain"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 6:00 PM
Subject: Re: zen
Well mine is 2 g with a built in speaker. Could this be the reason mine
doesn't work? Ike
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Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 3:13 PM
Subject: Re: zen ston and nls player
I use my 1gb Zenston
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Adrian and list: I'm not certain..but I think I had taken the cartridge out
last night. If I know for sure that it's not going to turn itself off, I'll
just remember (and I usually have been able t
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Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 6:06 PM
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Subject: Re: Looking For Some Information Concerning NLS Player
Hello again list: Well..as best as I remember, last night it had fifteen
hours left. But today
Adrian and list: I'm not certain..but I think I had taken the cartridge out
last night. If I know for sure that it's not going to turn itself off, I'll
just remember (and I usually have been able to)..to just turn the power off
when I am finished! Speaking of that "Power" thing..has anyone no
increments of
time
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From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org]
On Behalf Of Tom Kaufman
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 7:06 PM
To: PC Audio Discussion List
Subject: Re: Looking For Some Information Concerning NLS Player
Hello again list: Well..
Yes..I know about the sleep timer (a neat feature)..although I don't use it
in the manner that a lot of folks use it; I like to sometimes listen as I'm
exercising; I'll set it for thirty minutes and..when it stops, I know that
the "thirty minutes" are up..and I can stop walking!
Tom Kaufman (aka
Hello again list: Well..as best as I remember, last night it had fifteen
hours left. But today when I turned it on, it said "an hour"..so I can't
remember if I shut the power off last night or not! As has been stated, if
you're not listening to a book (and don't turn off the machine's
power)
Your NLS player will play BARD and MP3's. Only cartridges are officially
supported though. You can purchase blank cartridges and load your MP3's
and books from BARD onto them.
Using thumb drives or any other USB attached drive with the USB port on
the side of the player to play book
y can do concerning repair and
replacement.
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On Behalf Of Tom Kaufman
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 5:17 PM
To: PC audio discussion list.
Subject: Looking For Some Information Concerning NLS Player
Hello Li
5:17 PM
To: PC audio discussion list.
Subject: Looking For Some Information Concerning NLS Player
Hello List: I realize that this isn't "Bard Talk (I'm not on that
list)..but I know that some of you use the NLS players..and maybe you can
tell me if you've run into this: I apparently
Tom, if the player is not plugged in, it should
shut off after 30 minutes of inactivity. I don't know what is up with yours.
earlier, Tom Kaufman, wrote:
Hello List: I realize that this isn't "Bard
Talk (I'm not on that list)..but I know that
some of you use the NLS players..and maybe you
c
John: Thanks; I'm not even sure that the sleep timer even figures into
what's going on here; I just put that in to let everyone know what I had
been doing at the time. A friend of mine also had this experience (she left
the power turned on)..then, the next day, it was almost "run down"..so it
Hello Tom,
I never used the sleep timer on my NLS player, so I have not experienced
that problem yet.
But I will do some digging and get back to you off list with my findings.
My best regards.
John.
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From: "Tom Kaufman"
To: "PC audio discussio
Hello List: I realize that this isn't "Bard Talk (I'm not on that list)..but I
know that some of you use the NLS players..and maybe you can tell me if you've
run into this: I apparently forgot to turn my player off last night! This
shouldn't be a problem, since it's supposed to shut itself off
I use my 1gb Zenstone to play books on my NLS player. It will not play with
a cartridge inserted, though. I read all mp3 and NLS downloaded books. In
my opinion better than a flash drive. It can be removed and reinserted
without losing your place in the book. Don
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I read that my zen stone would work when plugged into my nls player. I get a
cartridge error when I try to use it. Am I doing something wrong? Will it work
with bard and mp3's? Will it play my music files also? Thanks Ike
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I'm not surprised the NLS player would have trouble with a USB attached hard
drive. Since it started playing OK, I wouldn't think it would be the size.
I'm guessing latency is more of an issue. Just speculation on my part
though.
--
Christopher
chalt...@gmail.com
-O
High Robert and all other list members,
The first and last time I tried plugging my USB hard drive in to my NLS
player, it wouldn't work properly.
It would play for a little while, then it would stop playing the book and or
audio file and say, "cartridge error."
So I just decide
ded BARD books [was "saving and
playingaudiobooks from my NLS player"]
Yes, this is how I have my music organized on my booksense, my Rockbox
player and my PC. On my NLS cartridge, and on the USB memory stick I used
to use with my DTBM, I found I had to place my MP3's in the
the NLS. Also, not every thumb drive will work on
the NLS player, and that may be true for external hard drives as well.
Personally, I'd suggest getting a thumb drive or a blank NLS cartridge to
use with your player. If you don't have a thumb drive then I'd say just go
with a blank
:10 AM
Subject: Re: Where to place downloaded BARD
books [was "saving and playingaudiobooks from my NLS player"]
Yes, this is how I have my music organized on
my booksense, my Rockbox player and my PC. On
my NLS cartridge, and on the USB memory stick I
used to use with my DTBM, I fo
and
playingaudiobooks from my NLS player"]
Yes, this is how I have my music organized on my booksense, my Rockbox
player and my PC. On my NLS cartridge, and on the USB memory stick I used
to use with my DTBM, I found I had to place my MP3's in the Audio+Podcasts
so I could move from
m one
paranoid conspiracy theorist on The Third Rock.
best regards
Rob Tabor
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From: "Matthew Bullis"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 7:27 PM
Subject: Re: saving and playing audio books from my NLS player
I should ment
TOR P"
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Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 4:09 AM
Subject: Re: saving and playing audio books from my NLS player
Hello Jonny and all other list members,
That is not really true.
You can use Wave Pad to edit an *.mp3 file.
These days, Wave Pad comes with
of a USB flash drive.
Once they're on an NLS cartridge or USB flash drive, then you can play them
on your NLS player.
Hope this clarifies my earlier statement.
My best regards.
John.
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From: "Howard Traxler"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sen
, but you have a
safe place to put them.
This is just a suggestion and a thought that I have.
My best regards.
John.
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From: "Matthew Bullis"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 8:27 PM
Subject: Re: saving and playing audio
I should mention that manipulating the NLS content so that it can be played
on a device not authorized for it, especially getting it into mp3 format, is
a violation of your agreement with NLS. You need to be careful not to do
that, and also not to give out ways and means to others. It will hurt
When one is
as old as I, one tends to try to save time.
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From: "DJ DOCTOR P"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 10:24 PM
Subject: Re: saving and playing audio books from my NLS player
High Tom,
You are correct,
a cartrage that fits into the player.
Howard
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From: "Tom Kaufman"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 10:02 PM
Subject: Re: saving and playing audio books from my NLS player
Hello Jim and list: Since I don't exactl
After saving an NLS book on your computer or removable storage, when you
want to read the book again, all you have to do is put it back on a medium
that will fit into the NLS player. And there's nothin' wrong with that;
it's a pretty nice player.
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like *.mp3.
The people at the Bard Talk website has it encrypted so that it can't
be converted in to a standard audio file.
Hope this helps.
My best regards.
John.
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To:
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 10:43 PM
Subject: saving and playing audio
l Message - From: "Christopher Chaltain"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 8:33 AM
Subject: Where to place downloaded BARD books [was "saving and playing
audiobooks from my NLS player"]
Your MP3's should go into a folder called Aud
ubject. When downloading books on to a flash drive or
blank cartridge Is there any special name for the folders when separating
bard books from mp3's? Ike
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To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 11:2
DOCTOR P"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 11:24 PM
Subject: Re: saving and playing audio books from my NLS player
High Tom,
You are correct, you cannot play those NLS books on your computer.
Like I said in an earlier post, the people at the Bard Tal
drive
or blank cartridge Is there any special name for the folders when
separating bard books from mp3's? Ike
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To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 11:24 PM
Subject: Re: saving and playing audio b
day, April 29, 2010 11:24 PM
Subject: Re: saving and playing audio books from my NLS player
High Tom,
You are correct, you cannot play those NLS books on your computer.
Like I said in an earlier post, the people at the Bard Talk website has
those encrypted.
So no you can't convert those
and you're
all done!
Hope this helps.
My best regards.
John.
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From: "DJ DOCTOR P"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 5:09 AM
Subject: Re: saving and playing audio books from my NLS player
Hello Jonny and all oth
.
My best regards.
John.
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From: "Curtis Delzer"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 2:18 AM
Subject: Re: saving and playing audio books from my NLS player
I would use mp3 direct cut, not wave pad because
wave pad or a
t regards.
John.
- Original Message - From: "Jim"
To:
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 10:43 PM
Subject: saving and playing audio books from my NLS player
Hi there Group!
Was wondering if it is posible to save a book from the NLS player to
a pin-drive
and place this book in some sort o
riginal Message - From: "Jim"
To:
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 10:43 PM
Subject: saving and playing audio books from my NLS player
Hi there Group!
Was wondering if it is posible to save a book from the NLS player to
a pin-drive
and place this book in some sort of useable format
ursday, April 29, 2010 10:43 PM
Subject: saving and playing audio books from my NLS player
Hi there Group!
Was wondering if it is posible to save a book from the NLS player
to a pin-drive
and place this book in some sort of useable format on my PC?
Something like an MP3
John.
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From: "Tom Kaufman"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 11:02 PM
Subject: Re: saving and playing audio books from my NLS player
Hello Jim and list: Since I don't exactly know what a "pin drive" is.
Hello Jim and list: Since I don't exactly know what a "pin drive" is..I may
not be fully qualified to answer this question..but if I were to hazard a
guess, I'm inclined to think that you can't as those files just aren't meant
to be played on the computer! Of course I could be wrong, so am anx
at it can't be
converted in to a standard audio file.
Hope this helps.
My best regards.
John.
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From: "Jim"
To:
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 10:43 PM
Subject: saving and playing audio books from my NLS player
Hi there Group!
Wa
Hi there Group!
Was wondering if it is posible to save a book from the NLS player to
a pin-drive
and place this book in some sort of useable format on my PC?
Something like an MP3
format..?
Much THANKS! de
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That's incorrect, I have a 4 gig thumb drive and the player has no problem with
it. I've heard the player will take flash drives up to 64 gig, but it would
move between files more slowly with that large a drive. With all the playing
time available on a four gig drive at the current bit rate and
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