[nfbcs] Software to download DTB

[Dr. Denise M Robinson]

Yes Fred, you are correct...I realized my goof in that comment
Denise

On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 8:08 AM, Fred Wurtzel <f.wurtzel at att.net> wrote:

> Hi Denise,
>
> For novices, it is not quite that easy.There are several steps involved.
> Even with Stream Companion or Booksense Buddy there are a few steps, if, we
> are discussing NLS books.
>
> I work with some seniors and it takes several iterations before some people
> are able to accomplish downloading and playing books.  I must say that this
> not limited to seniors, but people who did not grow up with computers have
> a
> little more difficult learning curve.
>
> Warm Regards,
>
> Fred
>
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>
> Put in a thumb drive, download book to thumb drive, put thumb drive in
> player, pull up book and read away My students do this constantly and it is
> that easy. The download takes longer than anything else Denise
>
> On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 7:18 AM, Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net>
> wrote:
>
> > About a year ago, someone was advertising some software that was
> > supposed to make downloading digital talking books from NLS a bit
> > easier for the novice computer user.
> > I can't find out anything about it now--can't find the email, can't
> > find it on Google.
> > Can anyone point me in the right direction?  My sister-in-law really
> > wants to download books, but she is a total computer beginner and
> > keeps getting lost in the process.
> > TIA.
> > Tracy
> >
> >
> >
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> Denise
>
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Denise

Denise M. Robinson, TVI, Ph.D.
CEO, TechVision
Specialist in blind technology/teaching/training
Email:  yourtechvision at gmail.com <deniserob at gmail.com>
Website with hundreds of informational articles & lessons all done with
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