Is thee any rule about naming the folders?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, February 19, 2010 7:31 AM
Subject: Re: off topic: external disk drive and nls player
> Yes, you have to put each book in its own folder.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lou Kolb" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 9:42 PM
> Subject: Re: off topic: external disk drive and nls player
>
>
>> Acording to Lloyd, the player should work with drives up to at least 32
>> gig.
>> I'm using a 2 gig drive that works great and don't really need anything
>> bigger for that player. BTW, Don't you have to put each book into it's
>> own
>> folder on the drive? I have 4 different folders on my thumb drive named
>> 1
>> through 4 and I put a book into each one of them. When I want to delete
>> a
>> book I just select all the files in the apropriate folder and delete
>> them.
>> Lou
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 8:48 AM
>> Subject: Re: off topic: external disk drive and nls player
>>
>>
>>> They do have an apparently undocumented limit. They recommend no larger
>>> than a 2Gb drive I think, and we put 20 books on an 8Gig drive and my
>>> wife
>>> told me it only recognized the first four.
>>>
>>> You can get a narrower usb drive in the front of the player, where the
>>> cartridge normally goes, it is the same type of USB connection. YOu
>>> just
>>> have to maneuver it a bit.
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 4:38 PM
>>> Subject: Re: off topic: external disk drive and nls player
>>>
>>>
>>>> Steve,
>>>>
>>>> I'm not aware of any limit as to the number of books the player will
>>>> recognize as long as there's space available on the medium. Depending
>>>> on
>>>> the size of the book, I get seven or eight books onto a 1GB cartridge,
>>>> which
>>>> seems like enough since I can only read one book at a time. I don't
>>>> like
>>>> the idea of the USB thumb drive sticking out of the side of the
>>>> machine,
>>>> so
>>>> I prefer the cartridges for that reason.
>>>>
>>>> Steve
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 15:04
>>>> Subject: Re: off topic: external disk drive and nls player
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I thought they were selling the cartridges, but I just use a regular
>>>>>USB
>>>>> thumb drive.
>>>>>
>>>>> It appears as though the player won't recognize more than a few books
>>>>> on
>>>>> the
>>>>> USB drive, so a small one like 2GB would be plenty. You can get those
>>>>> for
>>>>> probably $15 or less on line from places like Newegg or Amazon.
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 2:51 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: off topic: external disk drive and nls player
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> True, but I don't think you can get the cable from APH.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Steve
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "Terri Pannett" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 14:24
>>>>>> Subject: Re: off topic: external disk drive and nls player
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I made an error in my first post. The drive is a usb hard drive.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> How many books can you store on a cartridge? Looks like APH's
>>>>>>> cartridges
>>>>>>> are less expensive than Adaptive Technologies and they have more
>>>>>>> space.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Terri Amateur Radio call sign KF6CA.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>
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