From: Sarai D. Bucciarelli <bucc7465_at_bellsouth.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:04:11 -0500

So its not the same software? If some one were to buy it, it wouldn't speak
the names and directories like Rockbox does on the archos? I need to know
because that is missleading and several blind people are interested in it
because they think it has to do with Rockbox.
----- Original Message -----
From: "nobby nobbs" <nobbynobbs_at_gmail.com>
To: "Rockbox development" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 10:47 AM
Subject: Re: Fw: Rockbox 512mb mp3 player


This product has nothing to do with the rockbox open source firmware
project.
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 16:31:26 +0100, Sarai D. Bucciarelli
<bucc7465_at_bellsouth.net> wrote:

> Is anyone familiar with this player? Would it be accessible for the
> blind?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mickey Quenzer" <mickeyqu_at_comcast.net>
> To: <blindtech_at_yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 6:19 PM
> Subject: Re: Rockbox 512mb mp3 player
>
>
> Hi:
>
> I went to the page, and looked at the description. It is confusing. It
> says that there is a built in mike, but in the description, the recording
> field says "NO"
>
> Has anyone baught this item? Does it record or not?
>
> Is there a similar item with flash memory cards?
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dave Bond
> To: blindtech_at_yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 12:04 PM
> Subject: Rockbox 512mb mp3 player
>
>
> I found this player at Wal-mart.com and one of the listed features
> states
> it has a "voice operating system." There are many manufactureres of mp3
> players, but on the Wal-mart page it appears Rockbox is one of them. I
> thought they just made the firmware/voice operating system. Here is the
> link to the page if someone cares to help explain this a little better:
>
> http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.gsp?product_id=3663061#long_descr
>
> For the price of $118, I would be tempted to buy this. It appears to
> me
> that some of the players are more expensive because of their
> video/graphic
> capability, and also their storage. This Rockbox player is a 512 mb
> player,
> and I wonder if this is satisfactory. Many thanks to anyone who can
> provide
> some additional help.
>
> Dave
>
>
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