Hi! I gave up on audiobook builder. Even though i have it here on my computer. It seemd to complicated for me. But i guess i’ll have to check it out again. /A > 28 aug. 2015 kl. 06:29 skrev Nicholas Parsons <[email protected]>: > > Hi Tim, > > Yes, it is a little frustrating in some senses, but it also gives me some > hope that I too could get it to work properly. Maybe the problem is just with > the particular audiobook files I’ve been using. Although, in the one > audiobook, sometimes I can jump forward and back 15 seconds in one chapter > but not in another, and this is where the whole book and all its chapters are > just one file. It’s a little odd. > > Was the audiobook you used a .m4b file? I think I use AudiobookBuilder as > well, although I’m not on my iMac just now and there’s a couple of similar > apps with very similar names. > >> On 28 Aug 2015, at 10:23 am, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Nick, >> >> Sorry for being slow at checking into this. I just checked things with a >> audio book that I ripped from CD using AudioBook Builder and everything >> worked perfectly. That is, >> >> • was able to rewind and fast forward 15 seconds while playing or paused. >> • could pause the book, open another app, go back to the book and it was >> right where I left off within a second or two. >> • went back out of the book, did the same as above and worked as it should. >> • just for fun, I opened my Mac and went to the audio book in iTunes and it >> started from where I had left off on my iPhone. >> >> Sorry, I hate it when things work flawlessly for one but not for the other. >> It's like when we take our truck to the mechanic, the problem is seldom >> visible when they are there. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On Aug 19, 2015, at 22:11, Nicholas Parsons <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Hi List, >> >> I’ve listened to around four or five audiobooks in the new iBooks for iOS >> now. While I believe the playback controls all worked quite well for audible >> .aa files, there still seems to be some issues for audiobooks I’ve imported >> into iTunes myself. I think these are m4b files. >> >> With these files, the skip back and forward 15 seconds buttons don’t work. >> Flicking up and down on the book position scrubber doesn’t work either. >> though tapping, holding, and sliding does work, though it’s difficult to >> control accuracy this way. Also, I often lose my playback position, with >> iBooks simply starting the audiobook from the beginning when I open the book >> back up after having taken a break. >> >> Has anyone else experienced these difficulties? Has anyone else used it >> successfully for audiobooks not purchased through Audible? >> >> Best, >> Nic >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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