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Russ Kiehne <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 19 Feb 2010 07:13:56 -0800
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I heard it is 60 dollars.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 7:17 PM
Subject: Re: off topic: external disk drive and nls player


> Danny,
>
> I'm not sure what you're thinking of, but I am quite sure about the $70
> price of the cartridge holder.  I was interested in buying one until I 
> heard
> how much it cost, at which point I decided there were much better options.
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Danny Dyer" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 19:12
> Subject: Re: off topic: external disk drive and nls player
>
>
>> don't have the stream manual handy, but if memory serves the unit that
>> atatches to the stream to hold the cartrige costs around $20, unless
>> that's
>> something totally different. I could be mistaken/wouldn't be the first
>> time,
>> dd.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 2:18 PM
>> Subject: Re: off topic: external disk drive and nls player
>>
>>
>>> Jerry,
>>>
>>> I think it costs about $70.  Frankly, I'm not sure how practical it is.
>>> You'd be better off just getting a cable and copying things to/from the
>>> cartridge with your computer.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Gerry Leary" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 05:02
>>> Subject: Re: off topic: external disk drive and nls player
>>>
>>>
>>>> does anyone know how expensive the cartrage adapter is for the Stream?
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "David R. Basden" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 8:52 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: off topic: external disk drive and nls player
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> What would be nice is if the cartridge could be moved from the NLS
>>>>> player to another, more portable, player without losing one's place
>>>>> in the book.  Unfortunately, the stopping point and bookmarks are
>>>>> saved in the player and not on the cartridge.  That meansz you have
>>>>> to hunt for where you were in a book when you shift players.
>>>>>
>>>>> Dave, W7OQ
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> At 07:25 PM 2/17/2010, you wrote:
>>>>>>Hi, Walt and List!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I followed your directions, and the player worked like a charm!  When 
>>>>>>I
>>>>>>checked, I had the latest software, so I didn't have to download
>>>>>>anything,
>>>>>>(grin.)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I plan to buy some cartridges.  This external hard drive would be a 
>>>>>>bit
>>>>>>bulky to take around.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I gathered from the manual they don't want you to take it too much.
>>>>>>That's
>>>>>>where my nifty BookSense comes in handy!  I have to get on the stick
>>>>>>and
>>>>>>upgrade its software, (grin).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Again, thanks to everyone on the list!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Terri Amateur Radio call sign KF6CA.
>>>>>
>>>>
>> 

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