nls audio books are not audio drive audio books. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Maxwell Ivey Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 9:06 PM Subject: Re: iPod question
Hello; I will then admit I was mistaken. But the overdrive website does talk about playing them on pda's and mp3 players. I will now have to do more research to see where I went wrong. I do know they say that you can't do it with an apple because of the drm security issue. I'm sorry. Thanks, Max On Sep 23, 2008, at 4:01 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > ah, nls books will not play on the IPod. > > On Sep 23, 2008, at 2:43 PM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: > > Hello; I've been told that you can work around the problem with the > overdrive media console that the texas state library and several > others use if you run firefox or mozilla instead of safari, but I > haven't found either of these to be accessible. Does anyone know if > there is a script or something for firefox. They also have a web > editing plug in that would be sweet. But if you also have a windows > computer, or if you are running windows on your mac through fusion, > bootcamp, etc; then you can put nls audio books on your ipod. I > don't have windows on my mac yet, and my windows desk top is at > home; so I'm stuck for the time being. I hope this helps. Take > care, Max > On Sep 23, 2008, at 12:48 PM, Chris Gilland Desktop wrote: > >> NLS books on an IPod? Wo! Yeah, I agree, now that! would be >> sw'w'weet! >> >> Chris. >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Howell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac >> OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 7:16 PM >> Subject: Re: iPod question >> >> >>> And I also have an Icon or more accurately the Braille Plus. I >>> very much appreciate the Braille Plus, but truly the iPod offers >>> some distinct advantages such as no physical hard drive, quite >>> speedy to move from track to track with no choppy buffering, and >>> yes, a small size. I do wish Apple and the National Library >>> Service could work together on making it possible to load NLS >>> books on the iPod. Now that would be mighty cool for sure. >>> >> >> > > Max Ivey Jr. > The Midway Marketplace > Office 936-273-6960 > Cell 281-989-0448 > www.midwaymarketplace.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Max Ivey Jr. The Midway Marketplace Office 936-273-6960 Cell 281-989-0448 www.midwaymarketplace.com [EMAIL PROTECTED]
