Hi Jonathan, Thanks very much. This is helpful. I am thinking that a person might possibly chose to take their mPOWER to guide dog school with them. I would do this if I were goingright now and had an mpower. Thanks so much. Stacey and Amigo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 11:02 AM Subject: Re: [BrailleNote] Braille m power and its recording feature > Hi Stacey, this will depend on the sampling rate and bit rate you use. a 1 > gig card would give you roughly 3 and a half hours at CD quality. Taking > the sampling rate down to 22050 hz but keeping the bit rate at 16 bit, > which really should be fine for speech recordings, will give you around > seven hours. > \ > Jonathan Mosen > BrailleNote Product Marketing Manager > HumanWare > > DDI: +1-925-566-9265 > http://www.humanware.com > > > > "Stacey Robinson" > <stacey.robinson1 > @earthlink.net> To > Sent by: "Braillenote List" > braillenote-bounc <[email protected]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc > .com > Subject > Re: [BrailleNote] Braille m power > 26/10/2005 04:37 and its recording feature > p.m. > > > Please respond to > Braillenote List > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > .humanware.com> > > > > > > > Jeff, > How many hours of lectures do you think you could fit on a one gigg sd or > compact flash card? > Stacey and Amigo > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeff Molzow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 7:21 AM > Subject: RE: [BrailleNote] Braille m power and its recording feature > > > > Hello Vy: > > > > As of now, , the MPower only records its material in .wav format. So, > yes, > > files, even at the lower bit rates, can get a bit bulky. This means a > > single class can take up 50 to 60 mb of space. Now, that being said, > > remember that the MPower can record on any of its internal or attached > > drives. So, if you were to attach a 20 gb USB hard drive (Be careful of > > compatibility and power issues), or even a 1 gb SD card, you'd have > plenty > > of room to store your lectures. > > > > The MPower's internal microphone is very sensitive and at the higher > > recording bit rates, is excellent for recording close in conversations or > in > > a very small classroom where you might be seated close to the front. The > > only problem is that when using the internal microphone, your note taking > > can be very loud and if you use voice, it can get really loud. For > > recording lectures, I'd use an external microphone. There are plenty of > them > > out there at many different price levels. I have a $20 Sony that does > the > > job nicely. > > > > hth > > Jeff > > > > > > > > ___ > > 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 >
