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Subject: Re: ipod

Re: ipod

From: robert ramsay <ramsayr002_at_hawaii.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2006 18:12:48 -1000

when I have the player plugged in the computer real player plays the file ok
off the e drive.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rocker" <rocker_at_shaw.ca>
To: "Rockbox" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 5:31 PM
Subject: Re: ipod


> Hmmm!
>
> I don't have an IPOD but can you press the enter button to start playing
> your file? Also,
> If you right arrow on a folder will it open? If so,
> try placing a folder with one MP3 file in it. Then,
> right arrow into the folder and right arrow on the file. this may start
> playback.
>
> What kind of audio books do you have on the machine. Rocbox will not play
> audible content.
>
> Let us know how it works out...rocker
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "robert ramsay" <ramsayr002_at_hawaii.rr.com>
> To: "Rockbox" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 7:13 PM
> Subject: Re: ipod
>
>
> Hi from Rob, I have voicebox installed. I have the voice settings set for
> mp3 talk. I had voicebox script run the complete folder of the kjv
> scourby.
> I have file view set to all files. I can go in to the folder and it says
> each book name and chapter name but for some reason the player does not
> play
> the file. I have never seen anything like this. When I run the voicebox
> script should I leave the checkboxes set to their defaults? Thanks. Rob
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rocker" <rocker_at_shaw.ca>
> To: "Rockbox" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 2:36 PM
> Subject: Re: ipod
>
>
>> If you don't have the voicebox script applied to your folders & files
>> then
>> you will not get feedback. Switch to spell or numbers and you will at
>> least
>> be able to navigate them.
>>
>> Cheers...rocker
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "robert ramsay" <ramsayr002_at_hawaii.rr.com>
>> To: "Rockbox" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
>> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 4:40 PM
>> Subject: Re: ipod
>>
>>
>> Hi Don, I have both directory and file voice set to mp3 talk. I do hear
>> directory and filenames. But after I select a file, nothing happens. If
>> we
>> are going to do phone, I need to wait until latter. I only have cell
>> phone,
>> and right now I am in peak hours for hi. thank you for taking the time to
>> work with me on this. Rob
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Barrett, Don" <Don.Barrett_at_ed.gov>
>> To: "Rockbox" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
>> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 10:22 AM
>> Subject: RE: ipod
>>
>>
>>> Do their names speak as you move your finger over the wheel. With mine,
>>> I have set it up so the names of the files speak as I gently swipe the
>>> wheel. When I get to the one I want, I hit the middle "select" button.
>>> If you are not hearing filenames, then we need to go back some steps and
>>> you need to both use the voicebox script to generate speaking file
>>> names, and make sure the voice file names and voice directories are set
>>> to yet.
>>>
>>> We can do some of this by phone if that would be easier.
>>>
>>> Don Barrett
>>> Section 508 Coordinator
>>> U.S. Department of Education
>>> (202)-205-8245
>>> don.barrett_at_ed.gov
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se [mailto:rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se]
>>> On Behalf Of robert ramsay
>>> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 3:22 PM
>>> To: Rockbox
>>> Subject: Re: ipod
>>>
>>> Hi Don, when I can access and play with real player the files that I
>>> have downloaded on to the ipod hard drive, but can not figure how to get
>>> the ipod to play the files directly. Is there any settings in general,
>>> playback or config or anything like that I need to pay particular
>>> attention too? thanks.
>>> Rob.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Barrett, Don" <Don.Barrett_at_ed.gov>
>>> To: "Rockbox" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
>>> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 8:20 AM
>>> Subject: RE: ipod
>>>
>>>
>>>>I think it will play wav mp3 and ogg, but not wma. There are other
>>>>formats too but I don't use them so don't know what they are.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Don Barrett
>>>> Section 508 Coordinator
>>>> U.S. Department of Education
>>>> (202)-205-8245
>>>> don.barrett_at_ed.gov
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se
>>>> [mailto:rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se]
>>>> On Behalf Of robert ramsay
>>>> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 1:35 PM
>>>> To: Rockbox
>>>> Subject: Re: ipod
>>>>
>>>> Hi from rob, thanks. Is the ipod or rockbox mp3 incoding only? If I
>>>> have wav or other formats then I need to use some kind of format
>>> conversion.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Barrett, Don" <Don.Barrett_at_ed.gov>
>>>> To: "Rockbox" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 3:40 AM
>>>> Subject: RE: ipod
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> If you go to the bookmarking menu and set bookmark on stop to yes,
>>>>> and
>>>>
>>>>> load last bookmark to yes, you will be able to stop and resume right
>>>>> where you left off in a long file. I use it for reading books as
>>>> well.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Don Barrett
>>>>> Section 508 Coordinator
>>>>> U.S. Department of Education
>>>>> (202)-205-8245
>>>>> don.barrett_at_ed.gov
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se
>>>>> [mailto:rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se]
>>>>> On Behalf Of robert ramsay
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 3:48 AM
>>>>> To: Rockbox
>>>>> Subject: ipod
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi from Rob, I have an ipod video gb60. I have rockbox installed with
>>>
>>>>> the latest build. I have voicebox installed and have downloaded some
>>>>> files in the hard drive. I can get the menus to work ok and read
>>>>> directorys and filenames ok with the mp3 clips. When I select a
>>>>> directory that takes me in to another group of selections like
>>>>> playlists delete insert copy create directory and so on. I already
>>>>> have the directory created from when I downloaded them from my
>>>>> computer. So how do I get the player to play the mp3 files. I have
>>>>> the
>>>>
>>>>> entire kjv read by alexander scourby. I want to be able to select a
>>>>> book from the bible and read the entire book, and set a bookmark if
>>>>> needed and resume when I restart. I do know where the bookmark menus
>>>>> are: so I think I may be able to figure that part of it out. Please
>>>>> advise. thanks for all of the great work. Rob
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
Received on 2006-06-02

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