[nabs-l] daisy playback products

Joshua Lester jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
Thu Feb 16 03:57:36 UTC 2012


I just have the Daizy player, but I don't know what model it is.
Blessings, Joshua

On 2/15/12, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Joshua,
> The classic model was discontinued. you might be able to buy one used or buy
> someone's old player they don't want.
> That is why I say daisy cd players are harder to come by. I think the only
> daisy cd player out there is the victor reader stratus.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joshua Lester
> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 9:54 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] daisy playback products
>
> I've never looked at one.
> Blessings, Joshua
>
> On 2/15/12, Gloria G <gloria.graves at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Joshua,
>> Have you used the victor reader classic x plus? That plays CD's if thats
>> what you like to use. Just a thought
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Joshua Lester" <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu>
>> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 6:17 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] daisy playback products
>>
>>
>> Hi Ashley, and all.
>> I use the Daizy Player, that plays the CD's.
>> I'm hopefully going to give that back to the high school, though.
>> If Rehab cooperates, I'll get my Pac Mate, and then download all of my
>> stuff, from Bookshare.
>> Blessings, Joshua
>>
>> On 2/15/12, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> My last message was cut off.
>>> I like the ease of daisy cds.
>>> But products for them are being discontinued.
>>> Increasingly, we are getting only devices that play sd cards so you have
>>> to
>>> download books. That is fine if you are tech savvy and have an internet
>>> connection and the site is accessible. For some, those variables do not
>>> exist though.
>>> Besides, I want to just pop a book in a player; its easier than
>>> downloading
>>> for me.
>>> I was on learning ally’s site and saw this disappointing news. Well, I
>>> actually knew they discontinued the classic and bibe.
>>>
>>> It said,
>>> “The following players are no longer available for purchase at Learning
>>> Ally, but training and support materials are available for the Victor
>>> Reader
>>> Wave, Victor Reader Vibe and Victor Reader ClassicX+ “
>>> The players they sell include the plextalk and vr stream.
>>>
>>> So what player do you use? I saw that learning ally sells and supports
>>> the
>>> vr stream and plextalk. what is the plextalk?
>>> I know humanware came out with the new vr stratus but of course its so
>>> expensive. even more expensive than the vr stream!
>>> I think the book sense is a daisy player too, but I don’t think it plays
>>> cds.
>>> Gee.
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