Can't find iPhone app read to go On Monday, July 30, 2012, Christine Grassman wrote:
> Didn't know that; I frankly haven't looked at the membership info since > joining five years ago. :) This makes me very happy, since my daughter is > off to college next year and her brother will follow suit in a few years. I > love bookshare almost as much as I love my iPhone and my Mac. I often find > myself feeling a tad envious of my kids; I would have had such a completely > different experience growing up with the wealth of information these > resources provide. Just two examples: not receiving my Braille textbooks > on time would not have made much of a difference if I had bookshare and/or > iBooks, and reading children's and young adult books, let alone newspapers > at the same time as others, would have meant the world to me, as it does > today. > > Christine > On Jul 30, 2012, at 11:38 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'd just like to add that, as far as I know, college sutdents also get in > for free. Once you prove your disability, you need only send them your > college email address and they will verify it and give you a subscription > for a year from the time you do this. > On Jul 30, 2012, at 11:35 AM, Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Not sure about alternative payments, but you should be able to find that > at the membership page on the site. > I was verified as an NLS subscriber, which was enough documentation for > bookshare. > https://www.bookshare.org/_/membership/overview > Christine > > On Jul 30, 2012, at 11:15 AM, "Krysti .Power" <happypuppy...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > It would be worth it to me is there any other payment method besides > credit card and does my eye doc got to fill it out or can my family doctor > fill it out > On 2012-07-30 11:59 AM, "Christine Grassman" <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > If you are in the U.S. and a student in primary or secondary school, it > costs nothing; you merely need to prove that you have a print disability. > If you are not a student in elementary, middle, or high school, however, > the subscription cost is $50 per year. I use it so often that this price is > worth it to me. > I am not sure of any restrictions with regard to non-U.S. subscribers. > Christine > On Jul 30, 2012, at 10:42 AM, "Krysti .Power" <happypuppy...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > How much does bookshare cost I'm looking into regestering > On 2012-07-30 11:27 AM, "Christine Grassman" <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hello all. Last night, I wrote about some downloading issues with > bookshare, but in fact, there was no problem -- there was simply no way to > tell that the download occurred, as there had been in the past. They did > occur, however. > As far as reading bookshare books in Daisy, the .xml file reads quite well > in Safari. > Meanwhile, I just received an e-mail from Bookshare stating that > downloading will soon be more streamlined: essentially, one will be able to > choose their download file preference (which can be changed at any time), > and a pop-up menu will replace the current list of icons for downloading > daisy with images, daisy, brf, audio, and mp3. Also, your history will by > default contain thirty days of download history, but you can change the > filter to look further back. > Christine > > -- > 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 th > > -- > 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<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', > 'macvisionaries@googlegroups.com');> > . > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', > 'macvisionaries%2bunsubscr...@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.
