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]>
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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.
>>
>