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Lou Kolb <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:43:46 -0500
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Amen to everything Steve  says.  The Stream is more expensive than a simple 
mp3 player but well worth every penny you'll spend on it.  For a few years, 
the Bookport was the most useful piece of access tech i had but it's now 
been surpassed by the Victor reader Stream.  Lou
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 11:38 AM
Subject: Re: downloaded book audio file transfer problem somved at least for 
now


> Clarence,
>
> The advantages of the Stream are:
>
> 1. Plays NLS talking books;
> 2.  Is totally accessible including file and folder names;
> 3.  Can play almost any type of book including doc, and text formats;
> 4.  Audible support is easy, without using iTunes to convert them;
> 5.  Unlimited memory capability by using different SD cards, as large as
> 32Gigs now.
>
> Take my advice, I don't use it anyway.
>
> Steve
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Clarence Williamson" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 8:12 AM
> Subject: Re: downloaded book audio file transfer problem somved at least 
> for
> now
>
>
> Hi Tom
> You might want to consider an mp3 player instead of the stream.  I think 
> that
> I paid about $50 for mine a few years ago.  I don't remember what the name 
> of
> the player is.  Anyway, to make a long story short, the mp3 player will 
> allow
> you to store several books on a gadget the size of a pack of gum.
> Later,
> Clarence 

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