[Blindtlk] NlS BARD and the Victor Reader Stream

Ray Foret Jr rforet7706 at comcast.net
Sun Aug 23 18:43:40 UTC 2015


Did you obtain an authorization code from NLS?  I assume, (not being a second gen stream owner) that one can obtain the affore mentioned authorization from NLS with just the new stream in a few fairly easy steps.


Sincerely,
The Constantly Barefooted Ray

Still a happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ and Apple TV user!

Sent from my Mac,
the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in

> On Aug 23, 2015, at 12:32 PM, Chris Nusbaum via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello All:
> 
> 
> 
> During our recent national convention I purchased a second-generation Victor
> Reader Stream while Humanware was selling them at a discount. I have been
> steadily working to learn how to use the new online services which were
> unavailable in the previous version, and been trying to configure my BARD
> account in the online services menu for some time now. I finally got it to
> work this weekend and attempted to download a book directly from BARD to my
> Stream. The book successfully downloaded, but when I try to read it I get a
> recorded error message which says: "You are not authorized to read this
> protected book. Please contact your library for more information." Am I
> missing a step? Is there another step which needs to be taken on the BARD
> Web site before my Stream is authorized to play books? Thanks in advance for
> your help.
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
> 
> Chris Nusbaum, Vice President
> 
> Greater Carroll County Chapter, National Federation of the Blind of Maryland
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