I just started a dazzling new book, Black Swan Green by David Mitchell. I'm only a little way into it, but I'm totally hooked. It's set in England, in recent...
This is a once a month reminder.... 1. Don't forget to visit our bookmarks page at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/audible/links In it you will see links to...
audible@yahoogroups.com
Jul 2, 2006 12:17 am
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Does anyone know why I can't seem to clean up any groups emails of unwanted matter? I like to cut out what isn't needed to forward back as replies. Since the...
There is a selection at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/audible/join that allows you to choose between new & traditional email formats. Switching back might...
I use outlook express and when I try to cut out parts I don't want in the reply the whole thing pops up like a photo and I can't cut into it. I did try to...
I reset my Yahoo messages settings to traditional, but after a few messages I haven't seen any changes. The new formatting is quite complex using css to...
And your message is displayed in a very small font. That is new in the last couple of months. I tried changing from whatever to traditional and I still get...
... I use Outlook Express and have no problems doing any of the things you describe. As far as I know I have the default settings although I might have...
I wonder if it is because I just upgraded to IE 7 beta? ~A ... From: Barry To: audible@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 03, 2006 1:16 AM Subject: Re:...
I'm reading the messages on a Mac, using Safari to read gmail messages. Your messages used to appear in a larger font (possibly Courier) but now appears in the...
... I used to use Verdana 12 as my standard font in HTML mode, but I couldn't quote your message like above. I've told Outlook to use Plain Text as the default...
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/05/books/05audi.htm The NY Times has an article about how authors arrange for their own audio book productions. In passing it...
... I also doubt the 10% figure but I don't think a bookstore is any gauge. Most bookstores carry one or two each of a title, usually just one, in audio and ...
Initially that seemed high to me, but then if you figure selling the book for $10 (after you give commissions and such to others), you are talking about...
I haven't listened to a "full-cast" audio book for a long time, if ever. Oh, maybe plays, like Waiting for Godot. If "full-cast" means different people reading...
Here's an interesting followup on the Global Warming debate by famous economist (and Nobel Prize winner?) Robert Samuelson in the Washington Post. He says that...
... Yeah, that 10% figure is clearly incorrect... ... That's just the recording - if the book is to be sold on CD, those numbers go up fast with production...
That %10 figure doesn't seem correct to me either. I was reading an article the other day about Ebooks and access to them for blind and VIPs. It gave the...
Yusuf
yusufaosman@...
Jul 5, 2006 7:16 am
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That's a good point, but on the other hand I've heard that CD's cost pennies to produce. I suppose when you add in the packaging it becomes a bit more...
... Pennies each, but since an audiobook is, say, 10 CDs, that's 10 x pennies, plus the cost of packaging. Given that they exist, they cost money - they...
... I listen to one now and then but I much prefer a single reader. "Waiting For Godot" is a play; different from a full cast audiobook. With a play you have...
I've listened to several full cast audio productions. There's a company that are slowly producing the Heinlein juveniles from the 1950s as full cast audio....
This guy is grimmer that Gore - although what he says is probably true. However, I don't agree we can't do anything to help. The interesting thing about...
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