I was on the phone with them, last week, and spoke to a tech department rep and they said that the marketing department was still testing the, B/N ,U A K out for quality and it would probably be released in the next three months. Regards, Claude Everett American By Chance , Californian by Choice. Every one has a disability, Some, are more aware of it than others.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Malaina VanderWal Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2007 4:50 AM To: Rhonda Clark; Brian Lingard; [email protected] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Braillenote] RFB&D Books on the BN And V. R. Stream Actually you can get books from rfb and d that aren't school related. I am not sure what all they have but I know they have like literature books and stuff for enjoyment. Say has anyone purchased their key yet for rfb and d? Malaina ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rhonda Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Brian Lingard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 11:28 PM Subject: RE: [Braillenote] RFB&D Books on the BN And V. R. Stream > If I am not mistaken, RFB&D is going to be pretty much used for > tudents. ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Brian Lingard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: "BrailleNote List" <[email protected] >>Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 22:04:53 -0400 >>Subject: RE: [Braillenote] RFB&D Books on the BN And V. R. Stream > >>Ottawa Canada > >>Dear Terry and lists: > >>R. F. B. and D. digital books are distributed at the moment on CD. > >>You can copy the encrypted R. F. B. and D. digital talking book files >>from their CD to an SD card or USB Drive (USB Key etc) on your PC. > >>Then in order to play the R. F. B. and D. books, the unit you wish to >>play them on must have a UAK (User Authorization Key) installed on it. > >>Each player, be it your Mpower, V. R. Stream or a PC with Daisy player >>software, must have its very own UAK to play R. F. B. and D. digital >>books. > >>I believe R. F. B. and D. has said they will charge $20 plus $6 or so >>for shipping per UAK. > >>I'm not certain if you were to order a UAK for each of: > >>Your Mpower, >>V. R. Stream and >>PC with DAISY player software if you would pay three shipping charges, >>or, if they were all ordered at once, let you pay just one shipping >>charge for all UAK ordered at the same time. > >>At $20 per UAK, for three of them you would pay: > >>$20 times 3 equals $60 >>Plus $6 for shipping but they might charge $18 for shipping, So your >>total due for three UAK would be either $66 or $78. > >>The UAK charge is made only once for each player. So unless your >>player breaks and you replace it with another one, you need never pay >>another UAK fee to R. F. B. and D. as long as you live. > >>Now NLS will also require a UAK to play their digital books, but it >>has been said here on the list that NLS will not charge for issuing >>UAK. > >>Why does R. F. B. and D. charge $26 for issuing a UAK and NLS not? > >>Beats me! > >>Possibly NLS is budgeted for this administrative work and R. F. >>B. and D. isn't. > >>You would have to request an explanation from R. F. B. and D. of why >>they charge for issuing a UAK. > >>Oh and you do have to also pay your annual membership fee to R. >>F. B. and D. in order to borrow books, either on 4-track cassette or >>CD from them. > >>Because I was first enrolled as an R. F. B. and D. borrower years ago, >>I get my membership with them free for the rest of my natural life. > >>However, as I am living outside the USA, I'm not eligible to borrow >>their digital talking books. > >>Wild eh? > >>Take care. > >>Brian >>Brian K. 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