From: "hank smith" <hanksmith4@earthlink.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: Readable text and audio formats?
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 18:00:17 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <000401c5cec8$51023f50$821a3fce@ron0wrfld8igzk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B43FB061-40DE-4569-8A3F-0F28795661A6@softcon.com>
what other magizeens are there that use this?
thanks
hank
----- Original Message -----
From: "Travis Siegel" <tsiegel@softcon.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 3:33 PM
Subject: Re: Readable text and audio formats?
>
> On Sep 23, 2005, at 11:24 PM, Paul Migliorelli (+1 3 0 3 5 1 9 5 3 4 6
> <paulmigs@migliorelli.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi all. Occasionally I get daring and try looking at possible reading
>> matter for books and magazines. I came across subscription for Fantasy
>> and science fiction magazine which I've always enjoyed. It lists
>> digital
>> formats that I assume you use with your handheld whatever. Not having
>> paid much attention to these kind of developments, I was wondering if
>> any
>> of these are usable by us? I know audible dot com needs win to use I
>
> AAlmost any of those formats will work for us. I've used pdb, lit, and
> pdf as well as standard mp3 formats. The easiest by far is to download
> the pdb formats from fictionwise, (since they're not encrypted as they
> are directly from f&sf) then run a script on it to convert it back to
> text, then use any reader you like. I'd give you the name of the package
> I use, but I can't think of it at the moment. I'll dig it up next time
> I'm on the linux box, and send it along.
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