Actually bug fixes ought to be available for everybody via patches anyway. Pam
Original message: >I believe that the reason the FM radio is part of this release is, that >the hardware that would make it possible is already onboard the mPower, >and therefore all that was required in order to >Make it happen was to write a software "tuner" if you will. >I am also looking forward to a Daisy book reader, and making the device >audible ready would also be nice, but Daisy will simply add to the >Braillenote's ability to be the ultimate student companion. >And, the competition already has that feature, both the Braille Sense >and the Pac Mate (although Freedom Scientific makes you pay for it) >I must say, however, that the mPower has come so far and I think the >future looks good. >However, one of the problems that always seems to happen in marketing is >that bug fixes do not look as glamorous and sexy as hot new features. >Accordingly, it is not uncommon for software developers to release >products that have new features, and old long-standing bugs. >This is not a phenomenon that is limited to the blindness field at all. > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sherry >Gomes >Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 3:21 PM >To: 'Braillenote List' >Subject: RE: [Braillenote] KeySoft 7.0 is Coming > > >I don't mind radios, as long as I can listen without headphones. I get >so >sick of headsets at work, that I can't bear anything on my head and ears >at >home! But then, personally, I'd rather be able to read books from >audible >than either radio or daisy. I think a lot of people will enjoy the >radio >and a lot of others will enjoy the daisy when it comes. little by >little, >we're all getting a lot of things we want. A lot more than my BN had >when I >first got it in 2000. > >Sherry > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rhonda >Clark >Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 9:01 AM >To: Braillenote List >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] KeySoft 7.0 is Coming > > >I'd rather have seen Daisy Format than radios. I have so many >radios, I can listen and work, too. My two cents. > >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
