Hi there. Yes I am talking a bout 1.8 Beta for Adobe Digital Editions. As for Overdrive, not talking about those. I'm talking specifically about Kobo Books--I thought that's what the person was referring to. Overdrive books are supposed to be supported now with adobe 1.8. I have yet to find out, but I plan to--soon.
Jane On Jul 26, 2011, at 5:42 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Jane, > > Wow, this must be the 1.8 beta that is supposed to add accessibility support. > According to the MacUpdate page, this was released July 20, 2011. Is this > usable? The current stable version of Adobe Digital Editions (1.7.2) does not > let VoiceOver read anything. The MacUpdate reviews of this product (stable > versions) by sighted users are at the lowest ratings. Have things gotten > better? On the iPad are you using this with OverDrive? (since BlueFire > Reader, the other app that supports library downloadable ADE DRM renders even > books without DRM protection unreadable by VoiceOver). > > Cheers, > > Esther > > On Jul 26, 2011, at 11:20, Jane wrote: > >> I am currently using Adobe Digital Edition 1.8 to read books from Kobo on >> the Mac. I am also getting it to work on the iPad. It takes some fiddling, >> but you can read books from there with either the Mac or the iPad or other >> iDevice. >> >> Jane >> >> >> On Jul 26, 2011, at 4:36 PM, Max wrote: >> >>> Hi. Can anyone give some advice on reading e-books on the Mac? >>> I've tried the Kindle and Kobo apps for Mac and they are both not >>> accessible. >>> I know that Stanza can read some DRM-free formats - but that only >>> takes you so far. >>> Are there any Mac solutions that are as easy to use and accessible as >>> iBooks on the iPhone? >>> Please help >>> Thanks >>> Max >>> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.