I believe they will be obligated to maintain the authorization protocol to 
prevent those who do not qualify for talking book services from gaining 
access to books and magazines they would ordinarily have to buy.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, August 01, 2008 12:43 PM
Subject: Re: QST Via Digital Talking Books


> You need special hardware, not software.  I doubt they will ever make the
> digital books accessible via computer software only.  The two devices that
> work right now are the Victor Stream, and the Icon/BraillePlus.  By next 
> year,
> I predict the BrailleNote and Braille/VoiceSense from GWMicro will also 
> both
> be authorized.
>
> Steve, K8SP
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bill Deatherage" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2008 1:45 AM
> Subject: Re: QST Via Digital Talking Books
>
>
> Hi John and list members,
> Do you have to have any special soft ware to listen to the QST and other
> books on the NLS web sight?  By the way, what is there address?
> Thank you in advance,
> Bill  Deatherage