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Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 22 Nov 2011 07:16:20 -0500
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    Howard:

The Companion software comes with your Stream, I think on a separate CD.

If you don't have that, you should be able to download the latest version 
from the Humanware web site.

www.humanware.com

73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 2:02 AM
Subject: Re: Newbie to Ham radio and the list


> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 6:12 PM
> Subject: Re: Newbie to Ham radio and the list
>
>
>>        Lou:
>>
>> Well, now, you've got my curiosity peaked.
>>
>> Will have to give it a try!
>>
>> It's now added to my list of mid-winter cold-weather week-end projects!
>> (grin)
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Lou Kolb" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 8:27 AM
>> Subject: Re: Newbie to Ham radio and the list
>>
>>
>>> Tom,
>>>
>>> FYI, you can still use the companion software even when using a card
>>> reader.
>>> That's what I do here.  Although I've never used a Learning Ally book, I
>>> imagine it works just like it does with an NLS book although I think you
>>> need a special key as you do with NLS.
>>> Lou kolb
>>> Voice-over Artist:
>>> Radio/TV Adds, Video narrations
>>> Messages On-hold:
>>> www.loukolb.com
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2011 10:13 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Newbie to Ham radio and the list
>>>
>>>
>>>>    Howard:
>>>>
>>>> I know what you mean, after having spent an hour figuring it out 
>>>> tonight
>>>> when downloading the Radio Amateur Antenna Handbook from their site.
>>>>
>>>> I don't even know if I can remember what I did, but you put the book or
>>>> books you want on your book shelf, and then download them from there.
>>>>
>>>> Once the book or books are downloaded, you have to sync the download to
>>>> your
>>>> playing device (VR Stream or whatever), after which time it will put 
>>>> the
>>>> material right onto your S D card.
>>>>
>>>> I did all of this with a card reader, but perhaps it can be done with
>>>> the
>>>> VR
>>>> Stream Companion software.
>>>>
>>>> I didn't have the patience to try to figure out the VR Stream Companion
>>>> thing, since I do my downloading of audio books with a card reader.
>>>>
>>>> I don't know if this helps, so if you still have problems, let me know,
>>>> and
>>>> I'll wrack my brain harder to try and figure out what I did.
>>>>
>>>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2011 9:14 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: Newbie to Ham radio and the list
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Can somebody please help me figure out how to use and download books
>>>>> from
>>>>> reading ally?  I lost patience before figuring it out.
>>>>>
>>>So what is this companion software?  Is it specialized to rfb&D?
> 

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