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I've produced M4B files for the following: https://archive.org/details/wrecker_1404_librivox David, as soon as you give me access, I can upload the 2 files (total approx. 400MB). - - - - - Artwork: CD cover art M4B conversion: Done Upload files: Done (to https://archive.org/details/LibrivoxM4bCollec...

Yep, the cover art and CD cover have now been added over on the audiobook's catalog page, and I've just submitted the m4b files (it's so big, it had to be split into 3 files) for QA and posting. Looks like that about wraps things up!! :clap: Thanks again Lucretia and Ruth, for all of your vitally-ne...

Here are the three m4b files for ON THE NATURE OF THINGS (in a zip file): https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/2023253/onthenatureofthings_m4b_files.zip Here is the link to the catalog page for the audiobook: https://librivox.org/on-the-nature-of-things-by-lucretius-2/ Thanks a bunch, Dan Eidt: Thank...

I just posted the cover art over in the Cover Art thread...

Here are the cover files for ON THE NATURE OF THINGS , which was recently added to the catalog. Zip file: https://librivox.org/uploads/covers/onthenatureofthings_1404.zip Catalog page for ON THE NATURE OF THINGS: https://librivox.org/on-the-nature-of-things-by-lucretius-2/ Please let me know if thes...

Here is a synopsis: On the Nature of Things, written in the first century BCE by Titus Lucretius Carus, is one of the principle expositions on Epicurean philosophy and science to have survived from antiquity. Far from being a dry treatise on the many topics it covers, the original Latin version (ent...

Okay, the corrected version of Section 32 has been uploaded: https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_32_lucretius.mp3 SIZE: 14.2 MB DURATION: 15:32 As always, Lucretia, thanks for the impeccable PLing!! :clap: Ruth, I'll get the new synopsis and CD cover produced in the next couple ...

Section 32: --At ~2:50 the text shows "... recurrent spasms of vomiting would rack..."--but I hear "... recurring spasms of vomiting would rack..." Thanks Lucretia! I'll get a corrected version posted soon (and yes, it is hard to imagine a more "doom and gloom" ending ...

Okay, I'll come up with a public domain summary, and I'll create both the CD cover and M4B version.

Thanks!

Here is the final section -- The Plague Athens : https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_32_lucretius.mp3 SIZE: 14.2 MB DURATION: 15:32 There was one ambiguous word in this section that was possibly an OCR error -- the word appears as "chocked" in the Gutenberg edition, bu...

lubee930 wrote:I can't manage 45 seconds without a flub--much less 45 minutes. You make wonderful recordings, Dan

Thanks Lucretia!
Now -- on to the final section!!

Here is the penultimate section -- section 31:
Book VI, Part 3: Extraordinary and Paradoxical Telluric Phenomena

https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_31_lucretius.mp3

SIZE: 42.2 MB
DURATION: 46:05

... almost done!

Thanks,

Dan

Section 30 is ready for the PL treatment. ("Book VI, Part 2: Great Meteorological Phenomena, Etc.")

https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_30_lucretius.mp3

SIZE: 42.9 MB
DURATION: 46:57

Thanks,

Dan

Sorry about the delay in producing the remainder of the work (just three sections left!). I was away for a couple of weeks, but I'm back now and should be able to produce the next (rather lengthy) section this week.

Thanks,

Dan

Here's Section 29 -- Book VI, Part 1: Proem : https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_29_lucretius.mp3 Duration: 9:11 Size: 8.41 MB In this section, there is an awkward set of contiguous fragments to which I tried to give a natural flow, and the way I decided to read it required me ...