I've just found something else called the Book Courier which seems to be more my thing, trying to hunt up specs on it now.
On 10/12/2006, at 12:50 AM, Peter Scanlon wrote: Or put a phone in my Braille Note! Now if I could have a phone that could do that plus have a daisy reader, that would be just right. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list." < pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2006 10:58 PM Subject: The best MP3 player > Hi everyone! > A very interesting thread this one but (for my needs at least) the > Bookport doesn't seem to be the best MP3 player but it is by no means > the only accessible mp3 player around. Take for example my Nokia N70 > mobile phone using the Talks software, no trouble whatsoever > accessing the MP3 music player on that and no trouble whatsoever > transferring files to the phone from my computers or downloading them > from the net as the phone is both USB and bluetooth compatible, its a > "WCDMA" phone so you have the added benefit of broad-band internet > speeds for uploading and downloading, I've been using this little > beauty for ten months. > Then of course there is my Iriver 340 which I've had for nearly 2 > years now which has served me well with its ability to record, its > ease of upgrading to thigns such as Rockbox and the like etc. > Then I have my CD Players here which will play MP3 files and so it > goes on. > Well I looked at the Bookport and I have to admit it looks very nice > particularly if you're wanting to read allot of books etc but the > only downlside for my needs at least was the fact that I couldn't > find out whether this device could record say from a "line-in" audio > source, quite frankly for the amount of money I'd be paying for one > of these things I'd expect that to be part and parcel of the machine > but I do understand and respect the fact that everyone's needs are > different to everyone elses so therefor I'm reluctant to knock any > one product in favour of another. > > Dane Trethowan > Positive power and feeling from me is yours. > Phone: +61 3 9747 3975 > Fax: +61 3 9743 7954 > mobile: +61425 777 508 > Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > skype: grtdane12 > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > Peter Scanlon Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: 03 9878 3623 Work [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone 03 8684 6160 _______________________________________________ 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 Dane Trethowan Positive power and feeling from me is yours. Phone: +61 3 9747 3975 Fax: +61 3 9743 7954 mobile: +61425 777 508 Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype: grtdane12 _______________________________________________ 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