[Nfb-krafters-korner] Help with BARD please

Henrietta Brewer gary.brewer at comcast.net
Thu Aug 29 23:24:46 UTC 2013


Hi Joyce,
By putting your sd card in the victor stream and pushing number seven key until it says format sd card
On Aug 29, 2013, at 6:23 PM, Catherine wrote:
 You will have the folders you need. You will have to push the number sign key to confirm. then you will be ready to put it in your computer slot. 
Best to call me and we can go step by step. However, you have to have your user ID and password in order to do anything.
Henrietta
> Hi Joyce,
> I can only help with VR stream.
> The memory card should be formatted with folders compateble for use with VR stream. You should see or hear those listed by using  your computer. If you do not have that done the remaider of this info is premature.
> Audable down loads into the audable folder on your memory card; no book folder needs to be created
> for me, audible books downloaded are found in documents, audible folder, in downloads. on my computer
> while on the audible book  use copy to folder, alt e, then arrow up to copy to folder, press enter
> use shift &tab to find folder listings, arrow to your memory card & correct folder
> tab to copy press enter
> now wait for it to finish
> close all folders before removing the memory card.
> 
> For daisy books, a folder of the book needs to be created on the memory card in the vrtb folder (sometimes I just use  1 2 or 3 cause I'm lazy)
> then use the copy to folder as with audible books
> When I download daisy books from our site in Canada (CNIB) the book is in a zipped format & has to be extracted by using the application key, arrow down to extract to, press enter, tab to extract all, press enter
> It is important to copy the unzipped book rather than the zipped book on to the memory card.
> If this is all foreign to you, I am at  a loss of how to help you.
> If you need to format your memory card let me know I may be able to send you the exact link.
> Best of luck
> I love love my books, listen to a few a week via VR stream.
> Catherine
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Blindhands at aol.com
> Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2013 1:43 PM
> To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Help with BARD please
> 
> Ok, I am hanging my head in shame.  I never did go on BARD website  until
> today.
> 
> Now I don't know what to do.
> 
> I called my library for the blind and they told me I had registered and
> they told me my Victor Reader was there.
> 
> I did  this several years ago when I first got my Victor Reader  Stream.
> Honestly, I do not remember if I ever went on the BARD   website nor if I
> ever put in the id numbers for the player.
> 
> I did spend some time on the BARD website going thru the Q & A and over  on
> Humanware in the support section for Victor Reader and I even called up my
> local Blind library services and spoke to my librarian and her support
> person.
> 
> Now here is my questions that no one could answer and they told me to read
> all these files and I could not find the answers.
> 
> 
> 1. How can  I find out if my player is registered.  It doesn't  have any
> information like the players that are registered to be used on my  account.
> [Audible.com has a list for me].
> 2. Is my player that I got from NLS registered or do I have to do
> something?
> 3. What do I need to do to use my NLS player?
> 4.  I downloaded a book on my computer.  I can find it.  [I  don't
> understand why I couldn't download it to the Victor Reader stream], but do I need
> to make a special folder on the Victor Reader memory card or which folder
> should transfer it into?
> 5. Do you have to select all the files that downloaded [the entire book]
> and copy and paste onto the flash card in Victor Reader?
> 6. Does anyone use a thumb drive to copy books and listen to on the NLS
> Player?  I need to find the thumb drive and they told me it should not be any
> larger then 8 gigs or was it megs?
> Joyce  Kane
> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
> Blindhands at AOL.com
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