Patricia, my head is spinning. Why in the world would nls foist this off
on
us? Thanks and maybe I'll try this. marilyn
----- Original Message -----
From: "Patricia" <pzoell...@tx.rr.com>
To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 3:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] help witih nls cartridge-need directions
: HW is humanware's software for the victor stream digital player, it you
: don't have this, then download a book off the bard site to your
hard-drive,
: then locate it, arrow to it, but don't open it, press the applications
key
: and go toextract/unzip and enter on that, tab to follow the prompts and
it
: will unzip it for you to copy to the cartridge to read it.
:
: Plug the cartridge cable into the cartridge and into your USB on your
: computer open my computer and locate the drive associated to this
cartridge,
: press alt f on the unzipped book and choose save as and teh drive letter
of
: this cartridge, might be letter J or F or something else entirely, and
: spacebar to save it, it will be copied to the cartridge. You will then
have
: to open the drive associated to the cartridge through my computer just
enter
: on it in the list, and find the book you just copied there and do
notopen
: it, but press control X and that cuts it to the clipboard then up arrow
to
: the folder for TBB or something like that enter on it*it's the one for
the
: talking digital books*, press control V to paste it in the folder press
: backspace to close the folder, then press alt f4 to close out my
computer.
: Press insert f11 and find the safely remove hardware enter on that, tab
to
: the list of the device that is plugged into your USB, then tab to stop
: spacebar that, windows pops up asking if you want to stop this device
and
: you spacebar on ok I think, I am not doing it so little fuzzy, but once
it's
: safe for you to unplug the cable from the USB off your computer windows
will
: tell you so. then tab to close button to close out this window.
: Take your cartridge pop into your player press play button to read it.
If
: you have more than one book, press the play button till you hear
bookshelf,
: press the forward/rewind on either side of the play button to locate the
: book you want to read press enter on it to start the play.
: ----- Original Message -----
: From: "Marilyn Walker" <mlw1...@sbcglobal.net>
: To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com>
: Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 2:39 PM
: Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] help witih nls cartridge-need directions
:
:
: > Patricia, what is hw? And where oh where is there an absolutely
: > comprehensive set of fail safe directions for the process of of
: > downloading
: > books from nls unzipping them and putting them on the cartridge.
: > Definitions would be great, also. I have received at least three
: > different
: > sets of directions from people trying to be helpful and, so far, I
have
: > not
: > gotten this process right. Any ideas? Marilyn
: > ----- Original Message -----
: > From: "Patricia" <pzoell...@tx.rr.com>
: > To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com>
: > Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 11:07 AM
: > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] help witih nls cartridge-need
directions
: >
: >
: > : An extra note to this..
: > : If you have a thumb drive, cartridge, or the disk from the stream
: > connected
: > : to your computer at the time you have unzipped the books and before
you
: > tab
: > : to have them unzip, there's selections in HW software to have the
books
: > not
: > : only unzipped, but sent directly to your choice of storage device.
: > :
: > : Patricia
: > :
: > : ----- Original Message -----
: > : From: "Patricia" <pzoell...@tx.rr.com>
: > : To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com>
: > : Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 10:47 AM
: > : Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] help witih nls cartridge-need
directions
: > :
: > :
: > : > Did you install the software from your stream?
: > : > The stream's software recognizes the nls zipped books. If the
software
: > : > from Humanware is installed on your computer, open it and a list
will
: > be
: > : > provided of all the zipped books you have downloaded, up/down
arrow
: > : > through the list and spacebar the ones you want to unzip, tab to
ok
: > and
: > it
: > : > does it for ya.
: > : > Make sure the box is checked that says, unzip all files on pc.
: > : >
: > : > Patricia
: > : >
: > : > ----- Original Message -----
: > : > From: "Janet" <ses...@rcn.com>
: > : > To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com>
: > : > Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 3:34 AM
: > : > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] help witih nls cartridge-need
: > directions
: > : >
: > : >
: > : >> Hi Patricia, I have a Victor stream as well . How does it unzip
: > books?
: > : >> This information would save me the steps o downloading to a
folder
: > then
: > : >> fusing power archiver to extract then copy and pasting what is
: > extracted
: > : >> to my stream. Thanks in advance.
: > : >> Be blessed,
: > : >> Janet Session
: > : >> 522 Timberlake RD
: > : >> Upper Darby Pa 19082
: > : >> Phone:484 461-8847
: > : >> Cell: 484 809-3988
: > : >> Email:ses...@rcn.com
: > : >> jys...@gmail.com
: > : >> twitter isis528
: > : >> ----- Original Message -----
: > : >> From: "Patricia" <pzoell...@tx.rr.com>
: > : >> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com>
: > : >> Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 10:49 PM
: > : >> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] help witih nls cartridge-need
: > directions
: > : >>
: > : >>
: > : >>> uh-oh, these are all unzipped I place on the cartridges. I have
a
: > victor
: > : >>> stream and it unzips NLS books for me as well.
: > : >>>
: > : >>> ----- Original Message -----
: > : >>> From: "Cliff Smales" <csma...@att.net>
: > : >>> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com>
: > : >>> Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 9:26 PM
: > : >>> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] help witih nls cartridge-need
: > directions
: > : >>>
: > : >>>
: > : >>>> Patricia:
: > : >>>>
: > : >>>> A most interesting website, from your discription.
: > : >>>>
: > : >>>> When you say that the 2-Gig cartridge will hold 20 books, or
: > better,
: > is
: > : >>>> that in their "zip file" state? Mine can hold three or four
books,
: > size
: > : >>>> depending
: > : >>>>
: > : >>>> Where do you get these larger capacity cartridges?
: > : >>>>
: > : >>>> Cliff Smales
: > : >>>> .
: > : >>>>
: > : >>>> ----- Original Message -----
: > : >>>> From: "Patricia" <pzoell...@tx.rr.com>
: > : >>>> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com>
: > : >>>> Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 6:55 PM
: > : >>>> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] help witih nls cartridge-need
: > directions
: > : >>>>
: > : >>>>
: > : >>>>> Linda,
: > : >>>>>
: > : >>>>> That is not correct about having only one book at a time on
the
: > : >>>>> cartridges. I have one of those and just ordered 2 more and
the
: > one
: > gb
: > : >>>>> holds 10 books depending on size and the 2/gb I ordered will
hold
: > 20
: > : >>>>> books.
: > : >>>>> The latest firmware for the players have the folders already
on
: > the
: > : >>>>> cartridges as well as the, "audio+podcast which is required to
: > place
: > : >>>>> mp3 books into in order for them to play.
: > : >>>>> I strongly recommend both of you consider joining this mailing
: > list
: > : >>>>> for all q/a on this subject and much more...
: > : >>>>>
: > : >>>>> http://www.bardtalk.com to find quick answers to frequently
asked
: > : >>>>> questions.
: > : >>>>>
: > : >>>>> Patricia
: > : >>>>>
: > : >>>>>
: > : >>>>> ----- Original Message -----
: > : >>>>> From: "Linda Parent" <mslparen...@earthlink.net>
: > : >>>>> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com>
: > : >>>>> Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 5:31 PM
: > : >>>>> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] help witih nls cartridge-need
: > : >>>>> directions
: > : >>>>>
: > : >>>>>
: > : >>>>>> Hi,
: > : >>>>>>
: > : >>>>>> I don't have a cartridge but here goes. You should get a
usb
: > cable
: > : >>>>>> with
: > : >>>>>> the cartridge. You put one end on the cartridge and the
other
: > into
: > a
: > : >>>>>> usb
: > : >>>>>> cable on your computer. Now, bring up the book name like db
: > whater
: > : >>>>>> and tab
: > : >>>>>> until it says winzie submenu. Enter on winzip submenu and
arrow
: > down
: > : >>>>>> once
: > : >>>>>> to where it extracts. You can set it to extract to whatever
the
: > : >>>>>> letter of
: > : >>>>>> your cartridge drive will be when you insert it into your
: > computer.
: > : >>>>>> It
: > : >>>>>> would probably be drive e or f. Then you have set it to
exatract
: > to
: > : >>>>>> that
: > : >>>>>> drive, tab until it says okay and press enter. Remember, you
can
: > : >>>>>> only have
: > : >>>>>> one book on the cartridge at one time. So delete whatever
else
: > might
: > : >>>>>> be on
: > : >>>>>> there and it will extract the right file. If you don't have
: > winzip,
: > : >>>>>> you can
: > : >>>>>> download it. You want to click on "use evaluation button."
: > : >>>>>>
: > : >>>>>> Linda Parent
: > : >>>>>>
: > : >>>>>> -----Original Message-----
: > : >>>>>> From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com
: > : >>>>>> [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of
: > Marilyn
: > : >>>>>> Walker
: > : >>>>>> Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2010 9:11 PM
: > : >>>>>> To: Blind-Computing@jaws-users.com
: > : >>>>>> Subject: [Blind-Computing] help witih nls cartridge-need
: > directions
: > : >>>>>>
: > : >>>>>> Hi, all: I'm trying to extract a downloaded nls book to my
: > cartridge
: > : >>>>>> and am
: > : >>>>>> getting nowhere fast. Does anyone have instructions? I
tried
: > : >>>>>> www.bard.loc.gov and i e said the page could not be found. I
: > thought
: > : >>>>>> I had
: > : >>>>>> saved some instructions during the winter when everyone was
: > getting
: > : >>>>>> his or
: > : >>>>>> her players but none can be found. I have 7 zip installed
but
: > maybe
: > : >>>>>> that
: > : >>>>>> isn't a correct program. Thanks. Marilyn
: > : >>>>>>
: > : >>>>>>
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