Good lord. I wish Audible would just put a sample link to the MP3. It's exposed if you view the source of the page, so why not just have a link? If you don't feel like messing with the mouse in any way, you can get the mp3 link from the source of the page. HTH, Blake > From: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 19:00:14 -0500 > Subject: a change in how to play Audible.com samples > > Hi there, > > Just thought I'd post that the normal procedure we use to play Audible.com > samples on the results page no longer works. I have called Audible about > this. Now, to play a sample, it is necessary to actually click on the page > for the given book from which you wish to play a sample and then play it from > there. Here's how you do it. > > 1. Find the book from which you wish to play a sample. > > 2. Open that book's page. > > 3. Find where it says "sample" on the page. > > 4. Now, manually rout the mouse pointer to the word "sample" by pressing > command+VO+shift+F5. > > 5. Now, lock down the VO keys via command+semicolon. > > 6. Press F5 to ensure that the word "sample" is under the mouse. You may wish > to press VO+command+shift+F5 to make doubly sure. > > 7. Now, move your mouse directly in an exactly straight line to the right. > Make very certain you move directly in only a straight line going neither up > nor down or at an angle of any sourt. IF you're using a track padd, you can > place a finger directly on the very left uper corner and move right. Move > very slowly as you do so. > > 8. As you move your mouse, press F5 one time after another to make certain of > what the mouse is resting over. > > > 9. When you hear, "empty scrol area" you will know to stop moving the mouse. > > 10. Now, press and hold down your control key and actually click press the > mouse itself or else, if using your track padd, physically press the padd. > > 11. At this point, a menu consisting of thirteen items will appear. Just > arrow down and press the space bar on the play button. > > Note that, after you've started a sample playing, you will need to turn off > Voice Over and turn it on again. Otherwise, You will not see the thirteen > item menu when you go to play the next sample. > > HTH. > > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! > > A Very Proud and Happy Mac User!!! > > E-Mail: > rforetjr at comcast dot net > Skype Name: > barefootedray > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >
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