Steve:

I do have a victor stream.

Are you suggesting that I save it onto a CD, and then try it with that 
machine?

Never thought of that!

If I save the audio files onto a CD, what format should I save them in?

MP3?

73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 11:20 PM
Subject: Re: converting audio books to rusable format


> Tom,
>
> Do you have a Victor Stream or an Icon?  They support Audible books.
>
> I thought audible was pretty accessible using WMA, but since I'm not a
> subscriber, I'll check with a friend who has Jaws and is.
>
> Steve
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 9:37 PM
> Subject: converting audio books to rusable format
>
>
> 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
>