Jim is correct. My wife has been a Bookshare member for years and loves it.
Pat, K9JAUAt 02:46 PM 8/31/2014, you wrote:
>Carolyn, I have never used Bookshare but to my understanding, you
>have to be a paid member in order to download books from them.
>You can't download books for free from BookShare. Jim WA6EKS
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>From: carolyn johnson <[log in to unmask]
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Date sent: Sun, 31 Aug 2014 15:06:20 -0400
>Subject: Re: OT, New Victor Stream Beta very exciting!
>
>Do you have to join book share if you just down load? I don't
>want to pay
>for a subscription.
>
>Carolyn
>
>
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>From: "Jim Gammon" <[log in to unmask]
>Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2014 4:23 PM
>To: <[log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: OT, New Victor Stream Beta very exciting!
>
> Yes, you can already download from Bookshare, I just don't
>subscribe to
> it
> so have no experience with it. Jim WA6EKS
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Fiorello
> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2014 6:48 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: OT, New Victor Stream Beta very exciting!
>
> Hi Jim;
> I thought you could al ready download from bookshare?
> Richard
> On 8/29/2014 2:47 PM, Jim Gammon wrote:
> For those of you who have the Victor Stream second Generation,
>the new
> update is right around the corner, really! I and some others
>who beta
> tested the first update that had internet radio on it, are now
>able to
> try
> the newest one that allows you to download podcasts,NLS books,
>and
> BookShare
> materials. We have discovered and reported a few bugs, but by
>and large
> they have done a terrific job. I hope the public version will
>be
> released
> in a couple of weeks as was the first update. Just know that
>its coming,
> and it's great! Jim WA6EKS
>
>
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