[blindkid] Victor Stream questions

[Andy & Sally Thomas]

I just ordered one from Bookshare.org.  They are having a 10% off sale so 
the unit was $295 + $10 shipping.  The sites that had a cheaper unit price 
had much higher shipping.  Be advised that you also have to buy an SD card 
for storage.

Sally Thomas
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Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 5:43 PM
Subject: Re: [blindkid] Victor Stream questions


> How much does the Victor Stream cost and where did you get yours?
> Laura
> -------------- Original message from DHammelIA at aol.com: -------------- 
>
>
>> My wife and I both have one and love them. It will play the digital 
>> talking
>> books downloaded from the NLS website now. To play the cartridges it will
>> require a separate adapter that will go on the back. It is also a very
>> capable MP3 player and will read books from bookshare.
>>
>> It does require that you purchase a SD card to store all the media on.
>>
>> One of our 5 year olds just loves music. So we took all his CDs ripped 
>> them
>> to the Computer then put them on the Victor. We bought a boom box and now
>> we can play music all day without having to reload the CD player all the 
>> time.
>>
>> It works much like an Ipod or MP3 player but has no visual display and is
>> totally accessible speaking all the commands as you push the controls.
>>
>> The small speaker it includes is OK for listening to books not so great 
>> for
>> music.
>>
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