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Subject: Re: info please

Re: info please

From: Will Robertson <aliask_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 11:57:57 +1000

Another option would be to convert the Audible files into one that rockbox
can handle, like MP3 for example.
A guide for doing this can be found at:
http://www.filbar.org/blogs/vfilby/convert_audible_files_to_mp3

I hope that helps.

Will.

On 6/10/06, Manuel Dejonghe <manuel_at_dejonghe.de> wrote:
>
> you can still double-boot into the original iPod-firmware and navigate
> the menus blind if you memorize, to listen the audible audio books.
>
> ~lImbus
>
> On 6/10/06, robert ramsay <ramsayr002_at_hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
> > Thank you. Guess I will need to get the book port and maybe sell the
> ipod
> > video since reading books in a portable unit was my original plan.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Joseph Jones" <bumpycarrot_at_gmail.com>
> > To: "Rockbox" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> > Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 1:25 PM
> > Subject: Re: info please
> >
> >
> > > On 6/9/06, robert ramsay <ramsayr002_at_hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Could someone explain please? I am aware that I can not play
> audible.com
> > >> books in rockbox. However, I can download and play audible.com format
> in
> > >> itunes. So, Is there any way that I, a blind ipod user can use the
> > >> rockbox
> > >> menustructure to access the itunes directory after I have downloaded
> > >> audible
> > >> books to have voice, which I have installed, to provide directory and
> > >> file
> > >> information so that I can play my audible books on the itunes player
> > >> since I
> > >> can not play them in Rockbox? Thanks Rob
> > >
> > >
> > > You mean to have the voice functionality from Rockbox and the ability
> > > to play Audible content from the original firmware? I'm afraid not.
> > > Can't have the best of both worlds, unfortunately.
> > > --
> > > Joe Jones
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> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
Received on 2006-06-10

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