Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-12 Thread rhonda cruz
Reader Stream have wireless >>> capability. Both will be adding the ability to download books directly >>> without using a computer. This doesn't appear to include Audible books, >>> however. >>> >>> All 3 devices play Audible books very well

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-12 Thread Joy Tilton
plus, plextalk pocket or booksense xt - Original Message ----- From: "Aidan" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 3:53 PM Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? I am very sorry to here that, but overall, most users find th

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-03 Thread Aidan
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Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

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Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-03 Thread Brian Olesen
t time. Next week I'll do a public unboxing podcast of the unit, but sadly it's done in the danish language. :-) Best regards Brian -Oprindelig meddelelse- From: Aidan Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2013 3:25 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Recommendations for an aud

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-03 Thread Aidan
Victor Reader >>Stream in the future. >> >>Gary King >>w4...@bellsouth.net >>- Original Message - From: "Salien Brown" >>To: "PC Audio Discussion List" >>Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2013 5:49 PM >>Subject: Re: Recommendations for

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-02 Thread Salien Brown
south.net - Original Message - From: "Salien Brown" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 7:41 PM Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? Boy, you give 3 nice options to select from. I'm Googling info on all 3 devices. Wish

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-02 Thread Aidan
oks, >> however. >> >> All 3 devices play Audible books very well in my experience. I like >> navigation a little better on the Book Port Plus and new Victor Reader >> Stream with their dedicated navigation keys. >> >> Gary King >> w4...@bellsouth.net >&

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-02 Thread Brian Olesen
13 10:45 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? Yes, it seems that as far as hardware is concern, hims is not always doing very wel there. And navigation in a title is not difficult, I just ment that file organization might be a bit easyer on the s

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-02 Thread Aidan
; >>To: "PC Audio Discussion List" >>Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2013 5:49 PM >>Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? >> >> >>>Ok, so at least now I've narroed my choices down to the Victor >>>Stream or Book Port Plus. Is ther

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-01 Thread Salien Brown
, October 01, 2013 5:49 PM Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? Ok, so at least now I've narroed my choices down to the Victor Stream or Book Port Plus. Is there any audio demonstration available shocasing either of these 2 devices? I'm curious if they've ever bee

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-01 Thread Gary King
alien Brown" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2013 5:49 PM Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? Ok, so at least now I've narroed my choices down to the Victor Stream or Book Port Plus. Is there any audio demonstration available sho

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-01 Thread Salien Brown
m: "Salien Brown" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 7:41 PM Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? Boy, you give 3 nice options to select from. I'm Googling info on all 3 devices. Wish there was a podcast or something that

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-01 Thread Aidan
evices play Audible books very well in my experience. I like > navigation a little better on the Book Port Plus and new Victor Reader > Stream with their dedicated navigation keys. > > Gary King > w4...@bellsouth.net > - Original Message ----- > From: "Salien Brown&quo

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-01 Thread Gary King
--- From: "Salien Brown" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 7:41 PM Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? Boy, you give 3 nice options to select from. I'm Googling info on all 3 devices. Wish there was a podcast or some

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-01 Thread Brian Olesen
Hi, Thank you. :-) Brian -Oprindelig meddelelse- From: Adrian Spratt Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2013 5:31 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: RE: Recommendations for an audio book reader? Brian, I hadn't thought bout that advantage for Bluetooth. Chalk one up for your

RE: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-01 Thread Adrian Spratt
bject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? HI, Also for the Stream 2? Cool! I didn't know that. I must ask my vendor, if he has a such. I have a great bluetooth headset, which can automatically switch from my iPhone to a Book Sense, and back again. So when you're in a bus or

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-01 Thread Brian Olesen
esen Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2013 8:36 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? Hi, But the ability to be able to connect a bluetooth headset and the much better speed really is a plus for the book sense xt. And the navigation isn't so difficult

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-01 Thread Brian Olesen
hi, Well you have many options. The sound bar from Bose is really exelent, but most headsets will do fine. Brian -Oprindelig meddelelse- From: Loren Buntemeyer Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2013 4:56 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader

RE: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-01 Thread Adrian Spratt
Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? Hi, But the ability to be able to connect a bluetooth headset and the much better speed really is a plus for the book sense xt. And the navigation isn't so difficult as you suggest. Al.Also the carieing bag optional

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-01 Thread Loren Buntemeyer
What is a good bluetooth headset for the Hims products? Loren - Original Message - From: "Brian Olesen" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2013 7:35 AM Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? Hi, But the ability to be able to

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-01 Thread Brian Olesen
Best regards Brian Brian -Oprindelig meddelelse- From: Aidan Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2013 1:31 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? Yes, they all nice, but since the guy here have audible as his main concern, I stil suggest the s

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-01 Thread Aidan
On 01/10/2013, Sunshine wrote: > I have all three and they all play audible.com content. > they are all great devices. > - Original Message - > From: "Salien Brown" > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 7:41 PM > Su

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-01 Thread Sunshine
I have all three and they all play audible.com content. they are all great devices. - Original Message - From: "Salien Brown" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 7:41 PM Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? Boy, you gi

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-10-01 Thread Brian Olesen
o: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? Is there a site where I can learn more about this victor stream? I reviewed a few threads by members on this group who seem to be encountering problems with the USB connection to the PC failing? Is this a c

RE: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread Adrian Spratt
is not an issue. -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Aidan Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 4:53 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? I am very sorry to here that, but overall, most users find t

RE: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread Adrian Spratt
The NLS player can't play Audible books. -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Tom Kaufman Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 8:33 PM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: Recommendations for an audio book reader? I wou

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread Dane Trethowan
- Original Message - >> From: "Aidan" >> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" >> Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 3:53 PM >> Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? >> >> >> I am very sorry to here that, but overall

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread Salien Brown
ember 30, 2013 3:53 PM Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? I am very sorry to here that, but overall, most users find the opposite. I doubt such behaveour will happen to a lot of people. Maybe humanware should investigate? On 30/09/2013, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: &g

RE: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread Tom Kaufman
e- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dave Scrimenti Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 3:06 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? It has no internal memory. It uses a flash drive. So whatever you can store on the driv

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread Sunshine
I would recomand either the book port plus, plextalk pocket or booksense xt - Original Message - From: "Aidan" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 3:53 PM Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? I am very sorry to here tha

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread Aidan
7;t even know why they make > the standard player. > - Original Message - > From: "Salien Brown" > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 2:34 PM > Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? > > >> Thanks fo

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread Dave Scrimenti
" Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 2:34 PM Subject: Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader? Thanks for the suggestions. Well I'm looking for something that's portable, so I will probably want it to have a headphone jack. My main concern is it having the ability to play Audi

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread Aidan
I am very sorry to here that, but overall, most users find the opposite. I doubt such behaveour will happen to a lot of people. Maybe humanware should investigate? On 30/09/2013, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > Unless the new stream has very different hardware, I find the old one > was not very st

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread covici
Unless the new stream has very different hardware, I find the old one was not very stable -- I must have had several new ones and repairs over the years I have had the thing. It crashes at times and I always wonder if my bookmarks will be saved. Well, the iphone makes them mostly obsolete. Aidan

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread Aidan
You can get more info at: www.humanware.com/newstream, and for the manuals and f a q and other stuff go to: www.humanware.com/support, then choose the "victor stream new generation" link from that page and you will get the rest there. The USB thing is not a commin behaviour. If you use the supplied

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread Salien Brown
Is there a site where I can learn more about this victor stream? I reviewed a few threads by members on this group who seem to be encountering problems with the USB connection to the PC failing? Is this a common occurence or is this player pretty reliable? At 03:00 PM 9/30/2013, you wrote: Th

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread Aidan
The victor stream is a very good option if audible books and bookmarks are your concern. The stream save bookmark your place no matter what, and you can create a veriety of custom bookmarks manually at any spot of your desire. The new stream have wifi, and audible support. And I'm sure soon it shou

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread Salien Brown
Thanks for the suggestions. Well I'm looking for something that's portable, so I will probably want it to have a headphone jack. My main concern is it having the ability to play Audible.com audio books. If I stop at a certain point, the player will leave a bookmark or some sort of marker to pic

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread Dave Scrimenti
If you're in the US, try the advanced book player from NLS. You can't put it in your pocket, but it has a great speaker, dedicated buttons for moving around, and it's free. You can get Kindle for your PC for free. iPod touch or iPhone is also good. They're very versatile, and small. But the crap

Re: Recommendations for an audio book reader?

2013-09-30 Thread covici
Iphone 5s is what I would do -- obsoletes many specialized devices, but you do need a computer to use it efficiently. Salien Brown wrote: > Hey gang, > > Well I'm going to start listening to more audio books. I'm in the > market for the most accessible hardware/software combination for > indivi