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STREAM User Guide
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level. Press
PLAY
to select the book. In this bookshelf the current reading position and
bookmarks are saved separately for each book.
Bookshelf: Other Books ($VROtherBooks folder).
Book types: Non-DAISY, non-NISO recorded books composed of any of the Stream's supported
audio file types.
Usage: The files comprising each book should be saved in separate subfolders under this folder.
Folders may be nested. Optionally, single-file books may be directly placed in the root of this
folder. Use the
2
/
8
keys to select folder or book navigation level and keys
4 / 6
to navigate at the
chosen level. Press
PLAY
to select the book. In this bookshelf the current reading position and
bookmarks are saved separately for each book. Playback stops at the end of the last file of each
book.
Bookshelf: Audible books ($VRAudible folder)
Book types: Audible format 4 and Enhanced Audio
Usage: The files comprising each book should be saved in this reserved folder. Subfolders must
not be used. Use the
4 / 6
keys to move between books. Press
PLAY
to select the book. In this
bookshelf the current reading position and bookmarks are saved separately for each book.
Playback stops at the end of the last file of each book. The Audible bookshelf will only be created
when you activate your Stream for Audible books.
Bookshelf: Music ($VRMusic folder).
Book types: Playlists (M3U type only) and recorded files composed of any of the Stream's
supported audio file types.
Usage: A music book is either a playlist or the entire music structure (referred to as All Music
book). The current reading position and bookmarks are saved separately for each book. You
navigate between music books using the
4
and
6
keys on the bookshelf. The All Music book
consists of nested folders containing audio files. For example, the structure could be genre, artist,
album, and tracks. Navigate the All Music book using
2 / 8
keys to choose folder or file navigation
level and then move within that level using
4 / 6
keys. Playback continues from the last file of one
folder to the first file of the next folder. Random play mode (set by pressing
9
) applies only to the
Music books.
Bookshelf: Podcasts ($VRPodcasts)
Book types: Any of the Stream's supported audio file types.
Usage: Each podcast file is defined as a separate book meaning you must move from file to file
using the
4
/
6
keys while in the Bookshelf. Files may be in subfolders in which case you use keys
2 / 8
to select folder or book navigation level. Reading position and bookmarks are saved
separately for each book (file). Playback stops at the end of each book (file).
Bookshelf: Text ($VRText folder).
Book types: Text files (bra, brf, DOCX, fb2, html, rtf, SES3, txt, xml)
Usage: Each text file is defined as a separate book meaning you must move from file to file using
the
4
/
6
keys while in the Bookshelf. Files may be in subfolders in which case you use keys
2 / 8
to select folder or book navigation level. Reading position and bookmarks are saved separately
for each book (file). Playback stops at the end of each book (file). Note: If your braille file (.brf) is
not playing correctly, check that you have selected the correct braille translation table in the
configuration menu (Key
7
).
Bookshelf: Notes ($VRNotes folder)
Book types: Recorded voice notes of MP3 or WAV file type
Usage: This is a single list of files recorded by the Stream where each file is given an incremental
number for each separate recording. The list of notes is defined as a single book meaning there
is only one current reading position and set of bookmarks for all the notes.