[gui-talk] free daisy player

Wed Aug 12 11:18:32 UTC 2009

Hi,
I have it on my stream, icon and booksense.  i have never had to pay NLS
a dime.
Chris

On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 03:39:01 -0400
"Les Kriegler" <kriegler at nycap.rr.com> wrote:

> Hi Albert,
> 
> I don't think that's the case, as I have NLS authorized on my Stream and on
> the Icon.  I'm certain I would not have paid for that privilege twice.
> 
> Les 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of albert griffith
> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 10:27 PM
> To: 'NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List'
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] free daisy player
> 
> NLS charges for keys for units other than their own such as The Victor
> Stream.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Ray Foret jr
> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 8:14 PM
> To: NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] free daisy player
> 
> It's okay Joel.  I reckon Albert just got NLS confused with RFB&D.  I
> believe they do charge for a key, that is ,if I'm not mistaken.
> 
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joel Deutsch" <jdeutsch at dslextreme.com>
> To: "NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 5:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] free daisy player
> 
> 
> Albert,
> 
> I don't understand. Now, I should say up front that I don't use a Daisy
> player in order to access files either from the NLS BARD program nor
> anything I read on the NFB Newsline site. But I don't know which of these
> you are actually referring to, below, although you do specify NLS in your
> message.
> 
> But I just don't know what you're talking about. I've never been charged a
> fee of any sort, nor issued any sort of key, whatever that is, for either of
> these services. Could you or someone tell me what it is I'm not
> understanding, here, and what it has to do with Daisy, and what that has to
> do with whether Freedom Scientific has decided to give away their FS Reader
> soon? My head is spinning. I can make no sense of this.
> RS wathse ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "albert griffith" <albertgriffith at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "'NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List'" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 1:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] free daisy player
> 
> 
> Presently NLS says their publishers keep the bar raised on player
> accessibility.  This is how they justify charging use $10 for each user key
> and why their files can't just be played on a computer.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Hoffman, Allen
> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 1:22 PM
> To: gui-talk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [gui-talk] free daisy player
> 
> Lets not kid ourselves that its a free daisy player, you can't download
> it for a computer without JAWS, or run on another Mobile platform.  What
> we should be doing however, is expressing that this player should be
> recognized and made legal for NLS and RFB DTB(s).  The concept that NLS
> books must only be played on "special" devices is simply crazy, outdated
> thinking that does NOT, in any way represent the wishes of the public
> they are supposed to be serving.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Allen Hoffman
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