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Butch Bussen <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 11 Dec 2011 06:32:52 -0800
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I thought the victor stream took d9different folders than the talking 
book machine, or am I confused?  That seems to happen a lot these days.
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


On 
Sat, 10 Dec 2011, Lloyd Rasmussen wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Nathan [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 9:06 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: RE: My Digital Player Question
>
> Thanks so much Lloyd.  I got it and upgraded my player.  Now it works
> perfectly with my card reader and 16 gig SD card so I have a backup if my
> victor dies.
>
> Again, thanks much.  Very 73.
>
>
>
>
>
> Kevin :)
> Amateur Radio:  K7RX
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Lloyd Rasmussen
> Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 16:12
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: My Digital Player Question
>
> The latest version of the player firmware is 2.1.7, as of October, 2011.  Go
> to the NLS BARD website,  http://nlsbard.loc.gov , log in and you will find
> a link to the latest firmware toward the bottom of the front page.  It
> unzips into a folder named \upgrade on the flash drive, and contains four
> folders and 267 files.  One of the new features of 2.1.7 is that the player
> will no longer suspend and resume USB drives plugged into the side port.
> This makes a lot more flash drives compatible, including some SD card reader
> combinations.  The downside is that playback time on the battery  is reduced
> by about 30 percent.
> 73,
> Lloyd Rasmussen, W3IUU, Wheaton, Maryland
> Home:  http://lras.home.sprynet.com
> Work:  http://www.loc.gov/nls
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Kevin Nathan
>> Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 5:41 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: My Digital Player Question
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Walt wrote to tell me how to check my firmware number and, according to my
>> player, it's version 2.1.3 so I think I'm current so it sounds like I
>> might
>> just have something incompatible here.  My local library warned me that
>> sometimes the card readers won't work well and you just need to use a
>> thumb
>> drive.
>>
>> Thanks again all and very 73.
>>
>>
>> Kevin :)
>> Amateur Radio:  K7RX
>>
>>
>
>

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