It's recording capabilities are limited. It's really meant to record notes and has an internal microphone as well as an external mic jack. Where it excels as far as I'm concerned is it's ability to play audible files at variable speed. It also needs no special software to copy files to it unlike similar units.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2007 10:44 AM Subject: Re: for those who have the victor reader > Yep, that is a bit surprising, I mean 64 meg cards for example aren't > exactly what one would call expensive are they. > Now can someone tell us more about the reader as I'm thinking of > getting myself one next year, what formats does it record in? Does the > reader have a line-in jack or facility? At present I have my mind set > on either the Zoom h2 or h4 recorder but if there's something a little > more accessible out there then I'd be interested to hear about it, the > Zoom doesn't have synthesized speech or anything but there are plenty > of blind people out there using them as evidenced from the reviews on > them at http://www.blindcooltech.com > > On 09/12/2007, at 2:17 AM, Dave McLean wrote: > >> Yes there is a tutorial on the cd that comes with the unit. The unit >> is also >> very easy to use so I think you will pick it up quickly. >> I will warn you the unit doesn't come with a card so you will have >> to buy >> one. >> I just bought 2 four gig s d cards from J & R for $29 each so they >> aren't >> expensive. >> It was a surprise to me though when the unit came and there was no >> card in >> it. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Joanne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2007 9:00 AM >> Subject: for those who have the victor reader >> >> >>> Haven't been following threads on this because I didn't have one, >>> but I'm >>> getting one soon and need to know some things about it. First, >>> will this >>> come with accessible instructions? Second, is there a tutorial on it >>> somewhere so I can learn in detail what to do and how to operate >>> it? If >>> not then I'll have lots of questions for the group (smile), but just >>> wondered if there's a good tutorial. And if someone can tell me >>> this, how >>> much music or about how many gigs is on the SD card provided? >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >>> http://www.pc-audio.org >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >> >> >> >> >> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> http://www.pc-audio.org >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
