[Ohio-Talk] Action Auction.

[Richard Payne]

Hi Richard, below is Information about the items. The National Federation of
the Blind of Ohio has some great items to bid on   this year, at our state
convention. Both items help give the blind more independence, and helps the
blind live the life they want. 

The First item is the Victor Reader Stream (New Generation)

Quick Overview

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. Handheld media player for the blind and visually impaired.

. Plays DAISY books, MP3, MP4, EPUB, and many other media formats.

. Records voice and media with built-in microphone or line-in.

. Two built-in, human-sounding voices for a pleasant text-to-speech
experience.

. Built-in wireless networking capability.

. Weighs less than 4 ounces (110 grams).

. Available in the following languages: English, Arabic, Croatian, Danish,
Dutch, Estonian, Faroese, French, Finnish, German, Icelandic, Italian,
Lithuanian,

Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish

list end. 

The new Stream's slim and sleek design makes it 28% smaller than its
predecessor. The new compact design is thinner, and it features rounded
corners to make it more comfortable to hold. The new victor reader retains
the popular tactile keypad access, and simple bookshelf navigation. The new
lightweight and compact Victor Reader delivers hours of listening pleasure
anywhere! 

The new Victor Reader Stream features an improved, louder speaker, improved
text-to-speech, improved recording capabilities, faster USB transfers,
32-gigabyte capacity SD cards, and it easily connects to flash drives. it
offers the Softback features of full stereo recordings, EPUB2 unprotected
books, DOCX support, MP4 and iTunes M4A files, and even a built-in clock. It
is Wireless allowing greater independence. Imagine having a multimedia
library in your pocket! You could have the latest novels, magazines, your
favorite music, audio described films, texts, and voice recordings all in
the palm of your hand. The new Victor Reader Stream can deliver content from
your favorite sources, including DAISY, NLS, Book share, Learning Ally plus
music from iTunes and more. Now imagine integrated Wi-Fi for automatic
software updates and future online features such as book downloads! The new
Victor Reader Stream with wireless capabilities opens the door to greater
independence.

The cost is $395.00

We also have something else to raze money with. 

A Video Mag HD

The Video Mag HD is a durable handheld video magnifier.

 

The cost is $499.00.

 

The Video Mag HD is Created through a partnership between APH and Freedom
Scientific

The Video Mag HD provides crystal-clear, full-color images by magnifying
whatever appears

under its auto-focus HD camera by 2x to 13x. Ideal for viewing labels, price
tags, receipts and more.

Video Mag HD features an ergonomic, fold-away handle which allows the user
to hold the magnifier close to an object, and just press the magnification
buttons for

continuous zoom, and then freeze the image on the screen. The unit also has
a reading line and reading mask feature that can be used to quickly locate

and maintain one's place while viewing an image or reading text on the LCD
screen.

The Video Mag HD can save and store approximately 80 images that can easily
be copied to a computer through a simple USB connection. The unit also has a
reading

line and reading mask feature that can be used to quickly locate and
maintain one's place while viewing an image or reading text on the LCD
screen. 

 

Thanks to lucas cassi for securing the items.