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Butch Bussen <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 14 Nov 2008 20:19:14 -0800
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I'd run it through sound taxi and convert it to an mp3 file.  I've never 
done it with this particular format, but have done it often with 
overdrive protected books.  I can then put them on my stream, play in 
wianamp or whatever.
73
Butch Bussen
wa0vjr
open Node 3148
Las Vegas


On Fri, 14 Nov 2008, T Behler wrote:

> Hi again, all.
>
> Well, Ihave another question for the list.
>
> My XYL just ordered and downloaded an audio book for me.  It's called :The
> Unthinkable:  Who Survives When Disasters Strike, and why?".
>
> The book was advertised in this month's edition of World Radio magazine, so
> it is certainly ham radio-related.
>
> My problem is this.
>
> We can access the audio book via "audible manager", but I have no way to
> access controls like play, stop, fast forward, rewind, etc..
>
> What would be the best way for me to save the two files for the book, so
> that I could do these things, or is someone familiar enough with audible
> manager to access these controls?
>
> I have thought of trying to put the book in Daisy format, but don't think I
> have the software to do that here.
>
> Could winamp be used for something like this?
>
> I have Jaws 9.0 and Windows XP here.
>
> Just for the record, the book costs $18.
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>

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