This should help: 1. Open Settings. 2. Select the General tab. 3. Scroll down and select the Accessibility tab. 4. Select the Speak Selection option (it should be set to off, currently). 5. Select the toggle switch to turn it on.
You still have to highlight the text, but then you can select "Speak" and that should work. Richard Cox Digital Technology Consultant Electronic Resources & Information Technology University Libraries, UNC Greensboro http://library.uncg.edu/ On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Ann <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, my iPhone is my only computer. I don't have a regular desktop > computer. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 25, 2013, at 1:51 PM, Karen Coyle <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Ann, I'm not expert on either accessibility nor the Open Library reading > > software, but I did just try to use the reader on my iPhone. On my > > computer, when I open the reader, there is a "sound" icon in the upper > > menu bar that turns on the 'read aloud' feature. On the iPhone in Safari > > that upper bar is not present, therefore I do not see how to turn on > > 'read aloud.' > > > > Do we have anyone on the list who knows details of the reader software? > > > > Ann, have you used 'read aloud' on the computer, and if so is that what > > you are looking for on the iPhone? > > > > kc > > > >> On 9/25/13 8:48 AM, Ann wrote: > >> Hello, I just joined your mailing list. I'm using an iPhone 4S. I am > completely blind, and was wondering how I would go about using your library > books and either Safari or a special application that I need to download. > Thank you in advance for any tips tricks or advice you may offer. > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Ol-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > >> http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss > >> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to > [email protected] > > > > -- > > Karen Coyle > > [email protected] http://kcoyle.net > > m: 1-510-435-8234 > > skype: kcoylenet > > _______________________________________________ > > Ol-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > > http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss > > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > Ol-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to > [email protected] >
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