[Electronics-talk] voice recorders

Sat Jul 4 21:24:02 UTC 2009

Hi Jeff and all,

I also have the Plextalk Pocket, and your assessment of this product, in my 
view, is right on the mark.  It has been a valuable tool for me, and I'm 
glad I invested in it.

Happy Fourth to all!

Rollie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Samco" <jsamco at jps.net>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 12:54 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] voice recorders

>I have the Plextalk Pocket. As a player it lacks the features of others in 
>its class. However, it is doing well for me since I mostly use MP3 files 
>and often convert them into the Daisy format. And, I'm willing to wait for 
>the promised NLS book capability.
> However, if recording is a primary need then you should strongly consider 
> the Pocket. Having recordings in the Daisy format is a huge advantage when 
> it comes to reviewing, later adding navigation points, etc. The strength 
> of the Pocket is is recording.
> HTH,
> Jeff
>
> At 06:32 AM 7/4/2009, you wrote:
>>hello to all
>>thanks
>>there is an another one named bookSense XT. i saw the comparison chart
>>and bookSense seems to be good than victor or plextalk in
>>configuration, though i do not know.
>>any idea? which one is good?
>>also how would be olympus option?
>>regards
>>shikhar
>>
>>On 7/3/09, Nicole B. Torcolini <ntorcolini at wavecable.com> wrote:
>> > Although a microphone probably does help, I have found that it usually 
>> > is
>> > not necessary.  Just make sure that it is not under/behind something; 
>> > and
>> > don't put it to close to your BrailleNote if you are taking notes while
>> > recording or else you'll be able to hear yourself taking notes.
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> > [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of David Evans
>> > Sent: Friday, July 03, 2009 4:29 PM
>> > To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>> > Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] voice recorders
>> >
>> >
>> > Dear All,
>> >
>> > I second the motion about the "Stream" and you can get an external 
>> > mike,
>> > that is very small and on a wire, that can be plugged into it and it 
>> > picks
>> > up better and with much less noise.
>> > You can pick one up at a Radio Shack for a couple of dollars.
>> > I have one and even use the same mike with my Braille Note- M-Power.
>> >
>> > David Evans, NFBF
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Nicole B. Torcolini" <ntorcolini at wavecable.com>
>> > To: "'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'"
>> > <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> > Sent: Friday, July 03, 2009 6:50 PM
>> > Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] voice recorders
>> >
>> >
>> >>I second that one.  Although the playback volume of  recording s is not
>> >>that
>> >> loud, it picks up sounds well enough that any sound editor can be used 
>> >> to
>> >> increase the volume and it still sounds fine.  It also plays mp3 
>> >> files,
>> >> plays daisy files, and reads text files.
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> >> [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of tony sohl
>> >> Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 10:34 PM
>> >> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>> >> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] voice recorders
>> >>
>> >> Hi the victor readder stream is good.
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "shikher goyal" <shikago09 at gmail.com>
>> >> To: <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> >> Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 10:25 PM
>> >> Subject: [Electronics-talk] voice recorders
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>> hello to all
>> >>> i want to buy voice recorder for my studies to record lactures in
>> >>> college. as you all know about the noisy atmosphere in class room and
>> >>> so many products available, so suggest me which one is good in both
>> >>> accessibility andnoisy atmosphere view point.
>> >>> no problem to carry from USA and UK.
>> >>> let me know if need any info.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> regards
>> >>> shikhar
>> >>>
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