Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Dane Trethowan
We'll agree to disagree then. Humanware only wants to support a part of the market they know they can extract money from, those Humanware can preach to and easily convince that Humanware are the only solution on Planet Earth, a bit like the Church of Scientology. On 11/10/2017 7:57 AM,

Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Dane Trethowan
Apologies as I didn’t know you had an Amazon Echo but that’s as far as the apology goes. Remembering skills? I have skills on my Amazon Echo and yes, its probably not used as much as yours would be given the Amazon echo is not fully supported in Australia but I do indeed know what skills I have

Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Dane Trethowan
That argument is just ridiculous, have you ever used an Amazon Echo or a Google home? you can only interact with those devices the one way, with your voice! Obviously you use an App or a Web Page to set these devices up but once that's done? Well you either talk and use the device or you fall

SV: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Brian Olesen
Holmberg Sendt: 9. november 2017 23:15 Til: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Emne: Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek Hi! Yes you’re right Brian but they should have put better hardware into the stream. I have had my for repair once and i think it needs to go on repair again. /

SV: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Brian Olesen
e- Fra: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] På vegne af Anders Holmberg Sendt: 9. november 2017 22:54 Til: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Emne: Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek Hi! Its an uncompressed format so the sound quality is better. /A > 9 no

Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Yes you’re right Brian but they should have put better hardware into the stream. I have had my for repair once and i think it needs to go on repair again. /A > 9 nov. 2017 kl. 22:14 skrev Brian Olesen : > > Hey Mary, > You are so perfectly right, and to tell you the truth

Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Dane Trethowan
AM > To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Subject: SV: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek > > Hey Mary, > You are so perfectly right, and to tell you the truth it's not only blind > people who feels this way. > But fascion is playing many of it's tricks o

Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Anders Holmberg
-Original Message- >> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Mary >> Otten >> Sent: Friday, November 10, 2017 1:33 AM >> To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Subject: Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek >>

RE: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Peter Scanlon
: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Brian Olesen Sent: Friday, November 10, 2017 8:14 AM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Subject: SV: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek Hey Mary, You are so perfectly right, and to tell you the truth it's no

Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Dane Trethowan
That’s obviously a personal thing isn’t it? I mean there are plenty of people who use Voice commands with their iPhone and Siri, Android phone with Google assistant and Goodness only knows how many other GPS and Entertainment devices out there. All new cars sold these days have facilities to

Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Dane Trethowan
: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Subject: Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek > > VoiceCommands as an adjunct to an existing device could be good, although I > really can’t imagine using one out in public with GPS or or on a bus or > whatever. That’s

Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Aidan
; I agree doing voice command in public can be a problem. > > > -Original Message- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Mary > Otten > Sent: Friday, November 10, 2017 1:33 AM > To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >

RE: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Peter Scanlon
Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Subject: Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek VoiceCommands as an adjunct to an existing device could be good, although I really can’t imagine using one out in public with GPS or or on a bus or whatever. That’s why say it should be an adjunct if th

SV: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Brian Olesen
HI, AptX is not a format it's a protocol. Brian -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] På vegne af Anders Holmberg Sendt: 9. november 2017 13:47 Til: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Emne: Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Tr

Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Mary Otten
VoiceCommands as an adjunct to an existing device could be good, although I really can’t imagine using one out in public with GPS or or on a bus or whatever. That’s why say it should be an adjunct if they did it. But doesn’t the stream run on Linux? My guess is there aren’t any APIs that would

RE: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Peter Scanlon
anwear Victor Reader Stream Trek Hi! I wonder if the trek has bluetooth with aptx. I don’t think so. /A > 9 nov. 2017 kl. 06:05 skrev Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net>: > > So another new product from humanware but again I think they're missing so > many points as Humanwa

Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Mary Otten
o.org] On Behalf Of Anders >> Holmberg >> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2017 7:29 AM >> To: PC Audio Discussion List >> Subject: Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek >> >> Hi! >> I wonder if the trek has bluetooth with aptx. >> I don’t think so.

Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Anders Holmberg
dio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Anders > Holmberg > Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2017 7:29 AM > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek > > Hi! > I wonder if the trek has bluetooth with aptx. > I don’t think so. > /A >

RE: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread JOHN RIEHL
The victor Trekker does have Bluetooth capability. -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2017 7:29 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek Hi! I wonder

Re: Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-09 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I wonder if the trek has bluetooth with aptx. I don’t think so. /A > 9 nov. 2017 kl. 06:05 skrev Dane Trethowan : > > So another new product from humanware but again I think they're missing so > many points as Humanware tend to do these days in my opinion. > >

Humanwear Victor Reader Stream Trek

2017-11-08 Thread Dane Trethowan
So another new product from humanware but again I think they're missing so many points as Humanware tend to do these days in my opinion. Yeah okay, we know about Talking Book players and we've used them for years. Yeah, we know about GPS navigation products and we use iPhones and other