Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Will
Hello to all, Has anyone else who uses the kindle program on the iPad noticed a significant delay when pages are automatically turning? I hear around 6 second silence at bottom page, followed by a thump sound, followed by the page turning sent. This I feel really detracts from the reading

Re: Help selecting text on websites

2013-05-02 Thread Catherine Turner
Hi David, I've now assigned a key on the numpad to the copy last phrase to clipboard command and was hoping I could use this to copy quite a large chunk of text to the clipboard. I started VO reading with a two finger swipe down and when it got to the end of what I wanted two finger tapped to

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Chris Gilland
I've not played with things enough to know, but I will say that what I find extremely aggervating is no way to manually turn pages that I can see. I know it'll do it with the say all command, (two finger flick down,) but sometimes it's nice to be able to do it yourself. That all being said,

Re: Help selecting text on websites

2013-05-02 Thread Chris Gilland
There's a way easier way to do this. Start by placing Voiceover on the item you need to begin selecting from, then hit vo+return. Now use your vo navigation and go to the end of what you need selected. Then hit vo+return again. Now everything between those chunks should be selected. Now

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Will
Use three finger flick left Sent from my iPhone On 2 May 2013, at 10:28 AM, Chris Gilland ch...@clgproductions.com wrote: I've not played with things enough to know, but I will say that what I find extremely aggervating is no way to manually turn pages that I can see. I know it'll do it

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Chris Gilland
I somewhat recall not having success with that, but I'll gladly try again. Chris. - Original Message - From: Will will.d.lo...@gmail.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 5:32 AM Subject: Re: Turning pages kindle app Use three

Problems returning to home screen kindle application

2013-05-02 Thread Will
Hello again, when I have finished reading the sample of a book, I can now no longer return to the home screen. When I activate the menu, I only hear return to book and flicking achieved no results Anyone else experienced this Sent from my iPhone --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply

Re: Problems returning to home screen kindle application

2013-05-02 Thread chris h (sky)
Yes press the home button as in the physical button then double tap the Kindle app. On 02/05/2013 10:20, Will wrote: Hello again, when I have finished reading the sample of a book, I can now no longer return to the home screen. When I activate the menu, I only hear return to book and

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Isaac Hebert
Yes we should all contact amazon to give them suggestions to add the ability to turn pages in the app. On 5/2/13, Chris Gilland ch...@clgproductions.com wrote: I somewhat recall not having success with that, but I'll gladly try again. Chris. - Original Message - From: Will

apple mail and duplicate messages.

2013-05-02 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Hi all, Yet another mail quirk I think and a hard one to explain. Ok I'm on a mailing list and, for some reason, I get mails twice. If I look on IOS or that other operating system we don't mention on this list, I see both mails coming in. On apple OSX Mountain Lion, I only see those mails

Re: apple mail and duplicate messages.

2013-05-02 Thread Isaac Hebert
No I haven't had this experience. On 5/2/13, Dónal Fitzpatrick dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie wrote: Hi all, Yet another mail quirk I think and a hard one to explain. Ok I'm on a mailing list and, for some reason, I get mails twice. If I look on IOS or that other operating system we don't

Re: apple mail and duplicate messages.

2013-05-02 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Same here. I am having the issue of threading on the mac side of things which apple are slowly fixing. but not the duplicate messages. Strange. On May 2, 2013, at 7:54 AM, Isaac Hebert isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: No I haven't had this experience. On 5/2/13, Dónal Fitzpatrick

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Mary Otten
3 finger flick left or right is working reliably in the Kindle app on my 4S, just as it does in iBooks. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Will
The reading experience between page turning seems much more fluid on the iPhone on the iPad I think there are problems huge palsies, seemed to be a problem between page turns Sent from my iPhone On 2 May 2013, at 04:57 PM, Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com wrote: 3 finger flick left or right is

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Mary Otten
I have the original iPad, and I do notice more of a gap between pages in the Kindle app than with the iBooks or Nook apps, but it isn't anything like 6 seconds. I don't notice this on my 4S, making me wonder if the issue is processor or ram dependent. Maybe somebody with a newer iPad, i.e. the

RE: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Paula Hobley
You can turn pages in the app, just 3 finger swipe to the left or right. -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Isaac Hebert Sent: Thursday, 2 May 2013 11:33 PM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: Turning

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Devin Prater
Also thank them for at least making the app usable. I suppose they just did that so the NFB would leave them alone lol Sent from my iPod On 2 mai 2013, at 08:33, Isaac Hebert isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: Yes we should all contact amazon to give them suggestions to add the ability to turn

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Zachary Kline
As has been pointed out, pages are turnable. It is an experience very much like iBooks. I'm not sure speculation on why they did this is very fruitful, let's just appreciate the fact they did. On May 2, 2013, at 2:18 PM, Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com wrote: Also thank them for at least making

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Devin Prater
Ah, good. I will check it out this weekend. I still have to try the nook app too, lol. Can you purchase books off the amazon store with the app? Sent from my iPod On 2 mai 2013, at 16:27, Zachary Kline zkl...@speedpost.net wrote: As has been pointed out, pages are turnable. It is an

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Zachary Kline
Not within the app, unfortunately, that's an Apple policy. You can buy them in Safari on the device pretty easily though, or on your mac or PC, of course. On May 2, 2013, at 2:31 PM, Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com wrote: Ah, good. I will check it out this weekend. I still have to try the nook app

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Devin Prater
Ah, so you can't do like an in-app purchase? Interesting. I hope the amazon site is accessible on the mac then, lol. Sent from my iPod On 2 mai 2013, at 16:40, Zachary Kline zkl...@speedpost.net wrote: Not within the app, unfortunately, that's an Apple policy. You can buy them in Safari on

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Zachary Kline
Speaking from personal experience, it's not too bad. Certainly no less accessible than on the PC at any rate. On May 2, 2013, at 2:44 PM, Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com wrote: Ah, so you can't do like an in-app purchase? Interesting. I hope the amazon site is accessible on the mac then, lol.

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Devin Prater
Ah, I've never used it before at all, so I'm not sure a, much concerning it. Sent from my iPod On 2 mai 2013, at 16:45, Zachary Kline zkl...@speedpost.net wrote: Speaking from personal experience, it's not too bad. Certainly no less accessible than on the PC at any rate. On May 2, 2013, at

RE: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Paula Hobley
I don't' get the whole thanking Amazon thing. I mean, do people thank them for making the app usable without VO? (at risk of being controversial) Take care Paula -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Devin

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread Glenn
Amazon has a special accessible site, which is much cleaner than their regular site. The URL is: http://www.amazon.com/access/ Not that you cannot use their regular site, I normally don't use the accessible site. Glenn - Original Message - From: Zachary Kline zkl...@speedpost.net To:

Re: Turning pages kindle app

2013-05-02 Thread cait furness
thanks *so much* for this site! I detest the regular amazon site! It's a pita to navigate! Cait On 2013-05-02, at 10:43 PM, Glenn glenner...@cableone.net wrote: Amazon has a special accessible site, which is much cleaner than their regular site. The URL is: http://www.amazon.com/access/