If you have someone coming from US before end of October, it's available
there for around RS.12250
David Sexton
+91 9400223351
On 7/8/2011 2:35 PM, Prashant Naik wrote:
Forwarding information on PLEXTALK
PLEXTALK Pocket
Talking Pocket DAISY Player cum DAISY Recorder, E-Book Reader, MP3
Player, Web Radio cum Voice Recorder/Note taker - Fully Talking and
Specially Designed for the Visually Challenged
Now available in India at a reduced price for only Rs.13950/-
BE A SCHOLAR, BE WELL INFORMED, BE CONNECTED PUT THE WORLD IN YOUR
POCKET WITH PLEXTALK!
A Light Weight, pocket size DAISY Player cum DAISY Recorder, Digital
Talking E-book Reader, MP3 Player, Web Radio and Voice Recorder from
the pioneer in DAISY players – Shinano Kenshi, Japan.
It is the world’s first DAISY Player that not only converts Text
files, Word documents and even human voice recordings into DAISY
format directly with it’s in built conversion facility but also
enables Downloading of Podcasts, Listening to the Internet Radio as
well as Downloading of E-books from websites like Bookshare,
Gutenburg, Audible through Wireless LAN in your home, office or
institution!
Now convert all your talking books currently in audio cassettes
especially those in Indian languages into DAISY format for easy
reading by the visually impaired saving you the extensive labour of
re-creating all those books developed through the years!
PLEXTALK Highlights
Pocket Size, Light Sleek: Weighs only 100 grams including the
battery making it ultra-portable like a mobile phone. Available in
black colour.
Daisy Player: Supports playback of all DAISY formats including the
latest DAISY 3 specifications.
Easy Navigation: Enables you to jump from chapters, pages, paragraphs,
sentences and time intervals. Options like Beginning of Book or End
of Book, Screen, Paragraph, Line, Sentence, Spell, Word or Character.
Alter the speed of reading or listen to the file once or repeatedly.
Daisy Converter: In built creation to Daisy format for Text, Word
documents and Voice Recordings. Record in a wide range of DAISY MP3
formats for voice or high quality music applications.
Daisy Editor: Enter audio navigation markers while in record or
playback mode and it provides simple audio editing features using
DAISY heading and section markers.
Creation of Indian Language Books: With its In-Built Microphone, you
can record books especially in Indian languages such as Hindi,
Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telegu, Malyalam, Kannada, Bengali or any
other language and directly convert them into DAISY format.
Quick Daisy Book Production: Daisy talking book producers, NGOs,
Schools, Colleges and Universities can easily record English and local
language books on the PLEXTALK Pocket, which automatically creates the
recordings into DAISY format books that can be freely multiplied and
distributed in CDs to students.
E-Book Reader: Reads books, documents in TXT, Word, Html formats with
a choice of 2 in built TTS UK voices. Download and read your favourite
E-books from websites like Bookshare, Audible, Gutenberg, etc.
Music Player: Plays music formats MP3, Wave, WMA, AMR-WB+ and Ogg Vorbis.
Professional Voice Recorder: Records professionally in 6 levels,
books, meetings, discussions, lectures, conference deliberations,
letter dictations, etc.; Has an automatic record level control with
self voicing record meter. An ideal device for blind stenographers,
medical transcriptionists, musicians, teachers, professionals,
singers, etc.
Note Taker: Records upto 200 voice Memos in MP3 format; the voice memo
can be used for remembering Telephone Numbers, Appointments, To Do
Lists, Short Messages etc. Very useful for telephone operators.
Direct Converter to MP3 Format: Records from audio cassettes, radio,
DVDs etc. either directly through its high quality internal microphone
or Line In mode. Now convert all your audio cassettes of books, songs
directly into digital format with the PLEXTALK Pocket from a cassette
player, CD player, radio or other similar device.
WIRELESS LAN: The world’s first wireless LAN function in a dedicated
DAISY digital book player cum recorder. PLEXTALK Pocket connects to
wireless LAN at your home, office or institution without connecting to
a PC and allows you to share your books or files between your computer
and your, Access Internet Radio Websites Download Podcasts
automatically. It has a Network Folder for saving several Wireless LAN
Connections for easy access depending on your location.
Internet Radio Streaming: You can listen to web radio from a choice of
number of websites available nowadays giving you access to all
international talk shows, music broadcasts worldwide.
Podcast Receiver: Download latest Podcasts with direct updation
feature i.e. audio files from various web sites such as music
providers, news networks, or talk radio, and keep yourself updated to
the latest technology and world news. Save your favourite websites RSS
feeds in the Podcast Folder for direct updation