Posted by Charles Russell on 09/19/06 12:53

Tom Cole wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 13:50:08 GMT, Charles Russell
> <SPAMworFREEwor@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
>> dadiOH wrote:
>>> peter wrote:
>>>> I need to transfer spoken word files I have to mp3. When the files
>>>> are played on my mp3 player there are brief but annoying gaps in
>>>> playback ie the whole thing does not play seamlessly as the cd
>>>> does.I have tried *mp3 merge* in the hope that it would restore the
>>>> *seamless* playback,but no luck.
>>>>
>>>> I am using CDex.
>>>>
>>>> Whats causing this
>>> The necessity of MP3s to end on a frame.
>>>
>>>> and is there a way around it?
>>> Rip the CD as one big file.
>>>
>> Are there any portable players that will then let you bookmark the point
>> where you stop listening, play something else, and then return? Ipod
>> does this but only for files in their own audiobook format, not for
>> something ripped or recorded from tape.
>
> Any player that can run the free Rockbox software. See
> http://rockbox.haxx.se for details.

The rockbox web site mentions "in-track resume", but not bookmarking.
Is that "in-track resume" remembered while you play something else or
switch off the player? (The kind of "in-track resume" you would want
for an audiobook.) If you could set multiple bookmarks it would be even
better.

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