Well David, I'd sure appreciate this, unless anybody can tell us of any pitfalls against it -
Andy On 22 May 2014, at 19:47, "David Griffith" <d.griff...@btinternet.com> wrote: > > I don't know if this is technically advisable or possible but I could > dropbox my version of the app to you to see if that works any better. > > Presumably as it is open source and freeware this would be valid but I am > not sure technically if just passing the app along would work properly or > whether it has to be in a dmg file opened on your system first. I do not > have the original dmg I am afraid.. > > David Griffith > -----Original Message----- > From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net > [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Andy Collins > Sent: 22 May 2014 19:20 > To: OS X & iOS Accessibility > Subject: Re: Olearia Daisy Book Reader > > Hi Esther - > > Very helpful, thank you, I was clearly downloading from the wrong place, but > it was the only hit Google was finding for me. Anyway, got the beta now, > and it works, or after a fashion. I am finding that a book will play > continuously on first opening the app and hitting play, but if I try using > some of the buttons to forward and rewind, when I then press play, the book > only plays for a second, and then pauses again, and I have to close and > reopen the app to make it play ok again - > > Andy > On 22 May 2014, at 18:10, Esther <mori...@mac-access.net> wrote: > >> Hi Andy, >> >> I think you can also download Olearia using the public beta link from > Curtin University: >> http://www.cucat.org/projects/olearia/ >> This comes as a zip file. The code,google.com location lets you get the > source code if you want to compile it from scratch for yourself. >> >> HTH. Cheers, >> Esther >> >> >> On May 22, 2014, at 6:31 AM, Andy Collins wrote: >> >>> Hi David and all - >>> >>> David, I downloaded Olearia again just now, from code.google.com; even > though it said it was a zipped download, when I looked for Olearia in my > downloads folder, it was just there as an application, so I pasted it in to > my applications folder, and opened it. I firstly got the message that Safari > downloaded the app from code.google.com, and was asked if I wanted to open > it, so clicked on yes. The first window that comes up asks if I want Olearia > to automatically check for updates, and regardless of if I click yes or no, > I keep getting the message: >>> >>> application alert system dialog Olearia quit unexpectedly. >>> >>> I can't get past this issue, so can't even test the app. >>> >>> I don't understand why I don't get a dmg download, obviously if I did, > then I would follow your guidance for installing the app. >>> >>> Any more ideas? - >>> >>> Andy >>> >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-access@mac-access.net >> >> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum > at either the list's own dedicated web archive: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >> or at the public Mail Archive: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. >> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> >> >> As the Mac Access Dot Net administrators, we do our very best to ensure > that the Mac-Access E-Mal list remains malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free. 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