No personal experience...but...http://www.musicreader.net
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Marc Funaro <subscripti...@advantex.net>wrote: > > This is way OT, won't blame anyone a bit if you want to tell me to go pound > salt... but you're a creative bunch and we've struggled with this long > enough. > > The situation: Rock band with over 4 hours of music... lots of lyrics. > Frequent set changes, meaning that standard 3-ring-binder full of lyrics > has to get re-arranged in order to step through a show. Lyrics MOSTLY > memorized, but nice to have on stage as back-up for brainfart moments. > > The Idea: An eBook reader, like a Kindle or some such device, that can > flip pages by touching the screen, placed on music stand. Lyrics all > assembled in a Word doc, rendered in whatever format necessary to view on > said device. Words appearing on screen large enough to be viewed without > having to be too up-close-and-personal with the device. > > Anyone have experience with eBook readers like the Kindle, and is it > possible to get your own file(s) onto such a device so that one could simply > modify the files when the sets change, and place on the device for > performances? Any other ideas? We continue to add songs and tweak the set > list order, and it's making the vocalist insane having to keep her book > up-to-date. Mine too. > > Fire up those creative minds and let me know what ideas you have! > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:336124 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm