I'm glad you got it to work. Actually now that I think of it, I don't think you have to zip an individual mp3 file. I've added individual mp3 files from dropbox to voice-dream reader before. I just forgot.
On 12/26/19, Terri Stimmel <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Joshua and list, > > I tried to listen to the file that I was having trouble with, using voice > dream. The file seemed just fine. It blade straight through, with no > problems. So thank you for recommending this. I do appreciate it. > I was wondering though, why would I want to zip a single MP3 file, when > putting it into dropbox? Is there a reason for this? Why couldn’t I just > leave the MP3 as it is? I could see the reason to zip up a whole show. > > Thanks again, > > Terri > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Dec 25, 2019, at 8:41 AM, Joshua Hendrickson <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> I don't recommend it, because voice dream reader does such an >> excellent job at playing individual mp3 files. Just remember to zip >> up your mp3 file before uploading it to dropbox. Go to your voice >> dream reader library and find the add button, find dropbox and your >> zipped mp3 file, download it to voice dream rader, and away you go. >> Try a described movie sometime and you will be amazed at how good it >> sounds. Good luck. You could also do things like zip an entire >> season of a favorite tv show and play it on voice dream reader. I >> sometimes use folders in voice dream reader if I want to listen to a >> particular audio book series. That also works well. >> >>> On 12/25/19, Terri Stimmel <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hello Joshua, >>> >>> Thank you for the response. I appreciate it. >>> >>> However, I am curious about something. Why do you not recommend listening >>> to >>> MP3 files, using Dropbox? >>> I do have voice dream. I love it. I use it to read audiobooks, and >>> e-books, >>> all the time. I never thought about playing other files through that app. >>> So >>> this could be interesting. >>> >>> Thanks again, >>> >>> Terri >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Dec 25, 2019, at 5:51 AM, Joshua Hendrickson <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I'm not exactly sure what is going on. However, I not recommend >>>> using dropbox that way. I'd personally never consider listening to an >>>> mp3 file of say a described movie or something similar through the >>>> dropbox app itself. If you have voice dream reader, then I highly >>>> suggest you use that app. It is great for listening to a group of mp3 >>>> files, or an individual mp3 file. I've used it several times to >>>> listen to described movies and it works very well. Good luck. >>>> >>>>> On 12/25/19, Terri Stimmel <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Hello everyone, >>>>> >>>>> I have an odd problem that I am hoping someone might be able to help >>>>> me >>>>> with. I don’t know where exactly this problem lies. So I am not quite >>>>> sure >>>>> if this is the right place to ask this question. So I have actually >>>>> asked >>>>> this on another list I am on, as well. >>>>> >>>>> Anyway, about a week and a half ago or so, I was listening to a file >>>>> on >>>>> my >>>>> phone, through Dropbox. I do this a lot. I put stuff in to a Dropbox >>>>> folder, >>>>> than just play the file whenever I want to. I don’t know if this would >>>>> be >>>>> considered streaming, or not. >>>>> >>>>> Well, I have been catching up with the show, Chicago Med. The files >>>>> are >>>>> mp3 >>>>> files. >>>>> >>>>> So about a week and a half ago, while watching an episode, it all of a >>>>> sudden stopped playing. I went to the play/pause button, and attempted >>>>> to >>>>> restart it. I did get it to restart. But not a minute later, it >>>>> happened >>>>> again. I didn’t really have this happen again. So I didn’t think much >>>>> of >>>>> it. >>>>> At the time this started, we were using Spectrum as our ISP. But now >>>>> we >>>>> have >>>>> AT&T fiber. I don’t know if this makes a difference or not. But I >>>>> thought >>>>> I >>>>> would mention it. >>>>> >>>>> Well, over the week I continued to watch episodes of the show. >>>>> Everything >>>>> seemed fine. >>>>> >>>>> Then 2 nights ago, this all started again. I had problems getting the >>>>> episode to restart. I even tried closing out the Dropbox App, and >>>>> restarting >>>>> it. But nothing I do seems to make much of a difference. Also, it >>>>> doesn’t >>>>> seem to matter if the screen is locked or not. I usually keep the >>>>> screen >>>>> locked once I get an episode started. Now a couple of times, when I >>>>> would >>>>> unlock the screen, after the episode had stopped, it would continue to >>>>> play >>>>> on it’s own. But this is not always the case. >>>>> >>>>> I have a 10 X. It is up to date. Dropbox is up to date as well. >>>>> >>>>> What could possibly be going on? >>>>> Could this have to do something with my phone and Dropbox? >>>>> I would figure it isn’t my ISP, sense this happened while using >>>>> Spectrum. >>>>> At >>>>> the time both these events have happened, it was in the middle of the >>>>> night, >>>>> or early morning. There wasn’t any other streaming, or downloading >>>>> going >>>>> on. >>>>> >>>>> Any help or thoughts would be very much appreciated. I just can’t >>>>> figure >>>>> this out. I don’t know how to fix it if possible. It is definitely >>>>> rather >>>>> annoying. >>>>> >>>>> Thank you, >>>>> >>>>> Terri >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >>>>> list. >>>>> >>>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, >>>>> or >>>>> if >>>>> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>>> owners >>>>> or >>>>> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>>> >>>>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >>>>> [email protected]. 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