October 2011: Olympus voice have posted an update to the firmware for the Olympus DM-3 and DM-5 digital voice recorders. The latest version jumps from 1.20 to 1.30 and included updates specifically for the DM-5 model and is focussed around DAISY, digital talking books for the vision impaired.
The official change from firmware version 1.20 to 1.30 details:
- Start DAISY file playback from previously stopped position. (DM-5 only)
- Improved DAISY bookmark function: The bookmark is at the exact position where it is set by the user. (DM-5 only)
For details on how to update the firmware on your DM-3/DM-5 please refer to our earlier blog post:
Mac & Windows – Olympus DM-3 / DM-5 Firmware Update – How To