If the headings are marked in the file, then yes. If not, I set web spots where I stop reading. Sometimes these are saved across VO sessions and sometimes they aren't. The find feature also works well if you remember the name of the chapter you stopped reading, and some books have a table of contents with links.
Hope this helps. -Greg On Mar 25, 2012, at 7:28 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > Interesting idea. Do you get heading navigation for all marked > sections using this method? Is there a program that will let you keep > your place? I'll have to look into this for myself. > > I am asking on behalf of someone who is not very used to vo, so > hotspots, finding xml files, and so on might be a bit much. A simple > program to read bookshare's files and keep your place would be > perfect, if such a thing exists. > > On 3/25/12, Greg Aikens <gpaik...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I use Safari. After unzipping the book, open the .xml file and read away. >> >> -Greg >> On Mar 25, 2012, at 7:22 AM, Alex Hall wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> What do people use to read Bookshare books on the mac? It should work >>> well with both vo and zoom, and have the ability to let Alex do the >>> talking (no third-party speech, or at least make that speech >>> optional). Thanks. >>> >>> -- >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex (msg sent from GMail website) >>> mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> > > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from GMail website) > mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap > > -- > 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.
