bookport demensions inches: 4x2x0.5 the flash card is 256mb ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Chaffin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 4:26 PM Subject: Re: Book Port or BookCourier?
> Hi Dean, > I looked at the bookport at www.aph.org, and I had a couple of questions. > It says the unit is small, but could you possibly give the measurements to > give me a better idea? > It says it can read plain txt files that you load onto the unit. Is the > voice included with the unit a good sounding one? > And do you know the size of the flash card that comes with the unit? > Just wondering, and it does sound like a really nice unit! > Thanks, > Chris > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dean Martineau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 12:11 PM > Subject: Re: Book Port or BookCourier? > > > > Hi. Here are some thoughts regarding these two devices: > > > > 1. Book Port plays books from RFB&D, Book Courier does not. > > > > 2. Bok Port is a little more complicated. On the flip side, Book > > Port has capabilities to process text that Courier does not have. > > > > 3. Book Port is well supported by American Printing House and > > features of use to the blind are incorporated fairly quickly. Book > > Courier does not have this focus. > > > > 4. I believe book Port has capabilities for playing podcasts and > > other unindexed mp3 files that Courier does not have. I don't > > believe Courier has any facility for speeding up playback of sound files. > > > > 5. the designers of Book Courier have formatted a couple versions of > > the Bible for easy playback in the unit. These are apparently to > > Courier users and not to Book Port users. > > > > I love my Book Port. > > > > Dean > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we > > offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.1.1/273 - Release Date: 3/2/2006 > > _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com
