Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

2016-03-13 Thread Richard Turner
chard >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] >> Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2016 5:24 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview >> >> Hi Rich

Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

2016-03-12 Thread Devin Prater
s.com] > Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2016 5:24 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview > > Hi Richard, > > I'm very keen to hear your podcast but the URL written is strange and ends > with HTML. Could you kindly se

RE: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

2016-03-12 Thread Richard Turner
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2016 5:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview Hi Richard, I'm very keen to hear your podcast but the URL written is strange and ends with HTML. Could you kindly send it again as I

Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

2016-03-12 Thread Regina Alvarado
very nicely done. I am very glad that we now can I cloud sync. Thank you so much for doing this reggie & Lex On Mar 12, 2016, at 4:48 PM, Richard Turner wrote: Greetings, I have Winston Chen's permission to talk about the features in Voice Dream Reader 4.0 so I

Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

2016-03-12 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
4:01 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview > > Do we know if there are any Braille display improvements? > Aleeha >> On Mar 12, 2016, at 6:07 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Richard, >

Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

2016-03-12 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
iphone@googlegroups.com CC: Date: Sunday, 13 March 2016 12.06 am Subject: RE: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview > > > I didn't test and he didn't mention any yet. > > I left my display at work, but I'll try to test this week. > > Richard > > > -Original Message--

RE: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

2016-03-12 Thread Richard Turner
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview Do we know if there are any Braille display improvements? Aleeha > On Mar 12, 2016, at 6:07 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Richard, > Thanks for that nice overview. I am definitely looking forward

Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

2016-03-12 Thread Aleeha Dudley
Do we know if there are any Braille display improvements? Aleeha > On Mar 12, 2016, at 6:07 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Hi Richard, > Thanks for that nice overview. I am definitely looking forward to iCloud > sink. Does it also back up the voices? I kind of doubt it, since

RE: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

2016-03-12 Thread Richard Turner
3:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview Hi Richard, Thanks for that nice overview. I am definitely looking forward to iCloud sink. Does it also back up the voices? I kind of doubt it, since you didn't mention it. But I'm just curious, given

Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

2016-03-12 Thread Dulce Muccio Weisenborn
Thanks for this preview. - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: his'ViPone list'" Date: Saturday, March 12, 2016 4:48 pm Subject: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview > > > Greetings, > > > > I have Winston

RE: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

2016-03-12 Thread Gary Bowers
Richard, Excellent podcast! You obviously know the VDR and you've done a great job explaining its features. I think I'll like the update. I do have one minor quibble: the timer is not as easy to access. But again, I think Winston is doing a great service for us all. Thanks for the podcast.

Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

2016-03-12 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Richard, Thanks for that nice overview. I am definitely looking forward to iCloud sink. Does it also back up the voices? I kind of doubt it, since you didn't mention it. But I'm just curious, given all the trouble I had when I upgraded my iPhone and permanently lost access to ivona. I don't

Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

2016-03-12 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Wow thanks for sharing! How exciting! El 12/03/2016 03:48 p.m., Richard Turner escribió: Greetings, I have Winston Chen's permission to talk about the features in Voice Dream Reader 4.0 so I decided to try my hand at doing a little MP3 recording. If all went well, he submitted the app to

Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

2016-03-12 Thread Terrie Terlau
Hello Richard, Thank you for your wonderful overview of the new voice dream. I have a good picture of it and I am looking forward to its release. Voice stream is one of my very favorite apps I also learned some things it can do from your overview that I did not know about. I am looking very

Re: Voice dream reader does not function properly

2016-02-07 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hello Fanus, The sliders do work, but the rotor doesn't turn to Adjust Value automatically. It's annoying, but if you switch the rotor yourself, you can use the controls. Best, Anna Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 7, 2016, at 6:12 AM, Fanus wrote: > > Hello list > I have

Re: Voice Dream Reader Question

2016-02-07 Thread Richard Turner
Hi Keith, I don't think there is a way to do that. Since the BookShare book is in a zip file that VoiceDream extracts I believe, there is no way to then upload the book from the app to Google Drive. I'd suggest writing Winston, the developer, and see if that is something he could add. you can

Re: Voice Dream Reader Question

2016-02-07 Thread Keith B.
Hi, Richard. They are Bookshare DAISY books. While I could go in and redownload every time I wish to reread something, it would be much simpler to save in a Google Drive folder. For financial reasons, ionly have 16 GB of memory and can't change this for a while; otherwise, I would just keep

Re: Voice Dream Reader Question

2016-02-07 Thread Keith Bundy
Thanks, Richard. I will do that. Keith Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 7, 2016, at 8:33 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > > Hi Keith, > I don't think there is a way to do that. > Since the BookShare book is in a zip file that VoiceDream extracts I believe, > there

Re: Voice Dream Reader Question

2016-02-07 Thread englishrider91
Do what you will, but I also have a 16 GB phone, and my VÛR library is a little over 500 MB, and "i have a lot of Bookshare books on my phone. I also have a few 11-puus hour BARD books on my phone at the same time as my VDR library, and while I don't have a ton of space lef) over, I can usually

RE: Voice Dream Reader Question

2016-02-06 Thread Richard Turner
What format are the books? Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Keith Bundy Sent: Saturday, February 6, 2016 6:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Voice Dream Reader Question I am wondering if there is a way to

Re: Voice Dream Reader

2016-02-03 Thread Gordan Radić
, February 02, 2016 11:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader   Ed,   It sounds as if you're reading a Bookshare book

Re: Voice Dream Reader

2016-02-03 Thread Russ Kiehne
at the beginning of the book. From: Alan Lemly Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2016 11:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader Ed, It sounds as if you're reading a Bookshare book with voice dream reader. If so, there is a bottomline menu in voice dream and you should

Re: Voice Dream Reader

2016-02-02 Thread Alan Lemly
Ed, It sounds as if you're reading a Bookshare book with voice dream reader. If so, there is a bottomline menu in voice dream and you should place focus on the navigation unit button which is at the right of this menu. When it has focus, do a single finger swipe down on the screen to cycle

Re: Voice Dream Reader

2016-02-02 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Another way to skip the copyright info is to double-tap the bookmarks button in the lower left corner of the screen. Now all the chapters are listed on the screen. Double-tap the one you want to go to. Best, Anna > On Feb 2, 2016, at 1:32 PM, Alan Lemly wrote: > >

RE: Voice Dream Reader

2016-02-02 Thread Alan Lemly
PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader Hi, Another way to skip the copyright info is to double-tap the bookmarks button in the lower left corner of the screen. Now all the chapters are listed on the screen. Double-tap the one you want to go to. Best, Anna

Re: Voice Dream Reader

2016-02-02 Thread Gordan Radić
Of Woody Anna Dresner Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2016 3:17 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader   Hi

Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best?

2016-01-18 Thread Gerardo Corripio
I'm in between James and Paul. El 17/01/2016 04:30 p.m., Lois Butterfield escribió: I really like James. He reads me to sleep every night. You can play samples of any voice. Good luck. Take care, Lois *From:* Pinky *Sent:* Sunday, January 17, 2016 5:23 PM

Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best?

2016-01-17 Thread Richard Turner
d growth, together we can > build a site to be proud of. > > - Original Message - > From: BBS > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: January 17, 2016 5:04 PM > Subject: Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best? > > Voice Dream Reader has no Sc

Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best?

2016-01-17 Thread Richard Turner
i would agree with James as the best American male voice. Hugh isn't bad for British English. But, speech synthesizers are really subjective. Some people prefer Paul or even Ryan. Definitely try the samples. Richard > On Jan 17, 2016, at 2:30 PM, Lois Butterfield

Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best?

2016-01-17 Thread Julie Dawson
, together we can build a site to be proud of. - Original Message - From: Lois Butterfield To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: January 17, 2016 1:30 PM Subject: Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best? I really like James. He reads me to sleep every

Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best?

2016-01-17 Thread Lois Butterfield
I really like James. He reads me to sleep every night. You can play samples of any voice. Good luck. Take care, Lois From: Pinky Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2016 5:23 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best? Hi Group, I just downloaded

Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best?

2016-01-17 Thread Richard Turner
> > - Original Message - > From: Lois Butterfield > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: January 17, 2016 1:30 PM > Subject: Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best? > > I really like James. He reads me to sleep every night. You can play samples &

Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best?

2016-01-17 Thread Gordan Radić
Hi! If you like your iOS every day voice, use it for VDR. Other voices are from $0.99 to $3.99 and it's a bit expensive to try them all. You can test voices in the Voice store with some predefined text and you can also type or paste your own text for trying. However, it

Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best?

2016-01-17 Thread MamaPeach
Your best bet is to sample them to find out which you prefer. That is why they offer the samples, so you can try them before you buy them. From: Pinky Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2016 5:23 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best? Hi Group, I

RE: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best?

2016-01-17 Thread Cristóbal
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2016 2:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best? i would agree with James as the best American male voice. Hugh isn't bad for British English

Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best?

2016-01-17 Thread BBS
Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype username: bbstheblindrapper Facetime username: bbssh...@icloud.com - Original Message - From: Julie Dawson To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2016 7:47 PM Subject: Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which

RE: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best?

2016-01-17 Thread Pinky
Hi, Where do I find all these voices to sample? Ed From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of MamaPeach Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2016 7:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best? Your best bet

Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best?

2016-01-17 Thread Richard Turner
e? > Ed > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > MamaPeach > Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2016 7:18 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best? > > Your best bet is to sample t

Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best?

2016-01-17 Thread Julie Dawson
, activities, and growth, together we can build a site to be proud of. - Original Message - From: BBS To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: January 17, 2016 5:04 PM Subject: Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best? Voice Dream Reader has no Scottish English male

Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best?

2016-01-17 Thread BBS
: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype username: bbstheblindrapper Facetime username: bbssh...@icloud.com - Original Message - From: Julie Dawson To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2016 11:56 PM Subject: Re: voice Dream Reader Voices. Which one is the best

Re: Voice Dream Reader and browsing/downloading books?

2015-12-30 Thread Gordan Radić
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Friday, December 25, 2015 8:26 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader and browsing/downloading books? Yes, you can add books from book share. From the home screen or from the folder to which you want to add your

RE: Voice Dream Reader and browsing/downloading books?

2015-12-29 Thread R VanLant
up my new Voice Dream. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Friday, December 25, 2015 8:26 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader and browsing/downloading books? Yes, you can add books

Re: Voice Dream Reader and browsing/downloading books?

2015-12-25 Thread Gordan Radić
Hi! I'll try to answer some of your questions. I don't use Bookshare so I wouldn't know if is it working or not and you could check Applevis to see if there's some podcast on VDR. 1. VDR has the language auto detection, not voice detection. If you browse VDR

Re: Voice Dream Reader and browsing/downloading books?

2015-12-25 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Wow thanks a bunch to Mary and the others for such VDR tips/tricks! Keep them coming! I never thought to be homest, that VDR was so popular among you guys! Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone > El 25/12/2015, a las 9:26 a.m., Mary Otten escribió: > > Yes, you can add books from

Re: Voice Dream Reader and browsing/downloading books?

2015-12-25 Thread Mary Otten
Yes, you can add books from book share. From the home screen or from the folder to which you want to add your book share books, you should find an add button down in the lower left corner of your screen. Double tap that. Then double tap on book share which is also down in the lower left. You

Re: Voice Dream Reader and browsing/downloading books?

2015-12-25 Thread Gerardo Corripio
In ny case the best present ever! Especially, fron a bit of online research, Voice Dream even plays MP3 and M4a Audiobooks, as long as they're not protected? Is this true? If so, wow! What an App! Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone > El 25/12/2015, a las 9:15 a.m., Gordan Radić

Re: Voice Dream Reader and browsing/downloading books?

2015-12-25 Thread Gordan Radić
Hi! Not sure about m4b, haven't tried but mp3 and m4a and Daisy audio are just fine, just zip them before transfering to the device. S poštovanjem Gordan Radić

Re: Voice Dream Reader and browsing/downloading books?

2015-12-25 Thread Russ Kiehne
Here is a podcast for voice dream reader. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/archive.org/download/TechAccessDemocastEpisode28/Tad-0028-voiceDreamReaderForIos.mp3 -Original Message- From: Gerardo Corripio Sent: Friday, December 25, 2015 5:32 AM To: iPhone List ; Books Cafe

RE: Voice Dream Reader and plain text documents

2015-10-11 Thread Gary Bowers
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader and plain text documents I just copied a plain text file to Dropbox with Writer. Then I opened Voice Dream Reader, double tapped on Add, double tapped on Dropbox, located the file, double tapped on it, and when it said it was successfully loaded I double

Re: Voice Dream Reader and plain text documents

2015-10-11 Thread Richard Turner
I just copied a plain text file to Dropbox with Writer. Then I opened Voice Dream Reader, double tapped on Add, double tapped on Dropbox, located the file, double tapped on it, and when it said it was successfully loaded I double tapped on the OK button, then the done button. The file was the

Re: Voice Dream Reader

2015-10-08 Thread Alex Hall
Voice Dream's settings have a section for all your accounts, among them Bookshare. After checking that your details are correct in there, you can just try force-quitting the app. Every so often, VDR will do this same thing to me, but if I close the app and/or restart my phone, it goes away.

Re: Voice dream reader web browser keeps kicking me out

2015-09-30 Thread Ann Smith
I always have my app switcher and my cookies cleared out of my history. Now someone from voice dream reader suggested turning on airplane mode going to the browser and then turning off airplane mode. I don't quite understand how airplane mode works. All I know about it is, but if you want to

RE: Voice dream reader web browser keeps kicking me out

2015-09-29 Thread Richard Turner
That usually means low resources. Make sure to close out all other apps from the app switcher and for good measure, you may want to do a reboot with holding the power and home buttons down for about 10 to 12 seconds and wait a minute or two for the phone to come back up talking. At least, make

Re: Voice dream reader voice restoration failed on new phone

2015-09-26 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Anna, Do you happen to have any ivona voices? If you do, did they come back satisfactorily, and, do they play? If they did not restore but you did go in and get them, do they play? This is very very irritating. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 26, 2015, at 2:43 PM, Woody Anna Dresner

Re: Voice dream reader voice restoration failed on new phone

2015-09-26 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I restored from an iTunes backup, and the James voice, which is the one I regularly use, was already downloaded and ready to go. So this isn't a universal problem. I sure hope it resolves soon. Best, Anna > On Sep 26, 2015, at 4:36 PM, Alan Lemly wrote: > > Mary, >

RE: Voice dream reader voice restoration failed on new phone

2015-09-26 Thread Alan Lemly
Mary, I've seen your post originally on macvisionaries where I replied but since you've moved the message to viphone which I think is a better spot for it, I'm including my other reply below. Alan Mary, I got that exact message back in February after getting a new iPhone 6 and restoring my

Re: Voice dream reader voice restoration failed on new phone

2015-09-26 Thread Richard Turner
james is actually a NeoSpeech voice, and Heather is Acapella. I wonder if the credit card verification was the hold up. That wouldn't make sense, but who knows. Richard > On Sep 26, 2015, at 7:16 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi Mary, > > I think James is an Ivona

Re: Voice dream reader voice restoration failed on new phone

2015-09-26 Thread Mary Otten
Richard, I don't think the credit card verification was my problem. I found out when I spoke with the Discover people this morning, that the code they sent only was good for 20 minutes. And I was messing with the phone, not realizing I had a 20 minute deadline. It was easy to get the card

Re: Voice dream reader voice restoration failed on new phone

2015-09-26 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Mary, I think James is an Ivona voice, but I'm not sure. The only voices I have are James and Heather. I didn't have to restore purchases; James was just there and functional. Best, Anna > On Sep 26, 2015, at 5:20 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Hi Anna, > Do you happen

Re: Voice dream reader voice restoration failed on new phone

2015-09-26 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Anna, No, James is from a different vendor, the name of which has just skipped my mind, but it is not I Vona. Heather is from a cappella. And I think James is from the same people who made Kate and Paul, whoever that is. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 26, 2015, at 7:16 PM, Woody Anna

Re: Voice dream reader and reading from one device to another

2015-09-08 Thread Richard Turner
Actually I think he said that was a feature coming soon. I've written him to ask if that will be in the iOS version as well. Richard > On Sep 8, 2015, at 12:42 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > I just read where they have released voice dream for android. One of the > features

Re: Voice dream reader and reading from one device to another

2015-09-08 Thread Mary Otten
. I read that thing twice, and really thought it was included now. I did see the list of future features. But I was sure that the cloud syncing was in the newly released app. I do have an old Nexus seven, but then I don't have any other android devices to try it with. I did note he said that

RE: Voice dream reader and zip files

2015-08-29 Thread Richard Turner
You are mostly correct I think. I suspect that if it is a DAISY book zip file it would extract correctly. I think Bookshare books are zipped and they extract just fine.. But, until you attempt to extract a zip file, it doesn't know what is inside it. I know it does not extract plain .txt

RE: Voice dream reader and PDf files

2015-08-29 Thread Dulce Muccio Weisenborn
That's great. Pdf files are quite common. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of deidre muccio Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2015 11:15 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Voice dream reader and PDf files I was thrilled with

RE: Voice Dream Reader

2015-08-03 Thread Gary Bowers
Thanks, Richard. Your explanation helped. Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, August 03, 2015 8:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Voice Dream Reader If I read the manual

RE: Voice Dream Reader

2015-08-03 Thread Richard Turner
If I read the manual correctly, The all item and playlist folders are system folders that you cannot edit as such. If you open the playlist folder, you could add an item to it I believe. But when you go to move an item, the All Items nor the Playlist show up as options for where to move

Re: Voice dream reader voices?

2015-07-24 Thread Mary Otten
My favorite is Kendra. Others seem to like Sharon which is new, or Amy which is also from ivona like Kendra is. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 24, 2015, at 1:33 PM, david gross david.dgro...@gmail.com wrote: I am looking for a great female voice to download on my voice dream reader app. I

Re: Voice dream reader voices?

2015-07-24 Thread Chris Smart
Sharon. Don't you listen to a sample first before buying? At 04:33 PM 7/24/2015, you wrote: I am looking for a great female voice to download on my voice dream reader app. I have downloaded three so far, I am not satisfied with any I have chosen to this point. Suggestions welcome. Sent from my

Re: Voice dream reader voices?

2015-07-24 Thread Gmail
One thing I found really weird when listening to the sample of James was that I liked him better there than I actually do after downloading him. I'm not sure why this is. Anyway, my recommendation is NeoSpeech Kate. Like Richard said, though, voices are super subjective. Thanks, Ari On Jul

Re: Voice dream reader voices?

2015-07-24 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
-Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gmail Sent: Friday, July 24, 2015 10:15 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice dream reader voices? One thing I found really weird when listening to the sample of James

Re: Voice dream reader voices?

2015-07-24 Thread Richard Turner
Voices are very subjective. It would help if you said which three you already rejected. I personally prefer Amy, the British female voice from Ivona. Ashley is OK for an American female voice. I know lots of people like Kendra or Sharon, but I much prefer Amy. No, I am not from England. Laura

RE: Voice dream reader voices?

2015-07-24 Thread Kamal Haffar
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gmail Sent: Friday, July 24, 2015 10:15 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice dream reader voices? One thing I found really weird when listening to the sample of James was that I liked him better there than I actually do after downloading

Re: Voice dream reader questions.

2015-07-11 Thread Brett
- From: Negoslav Sabev Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2014 6:11 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice dream reader questions. Hi Maria, The app does not support kindle books and DRM books at all. Yes, you can listen to books while your phone is locked. Negoslav - Original

Re: Voice dream reader questions.

2015-07-10 Thread Johnna Simmons
How do you get your books to open in voice dream reader? Johnna -Original Message- From: Negoslav Sabev Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2014 6:11 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice dream reader questions. Hi Maria, The app does not support kindle books and DRM books

RE: Voice Dream Reader and the US English Voice Pack

2015-06-07 Thread Richard Turner
Have you written Winston? I have no idea since I had already purchased the voices I wanted. supp...@voicedream.com Richard The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it. - John Ruskin -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Voice Dream Reader and the US English Voice Pack

2015-06-07 Thread jennie . facer
Hi, I just tried Sharon on 400 words per minute and had no problems. I am using a 128 gig 6+. Jenn Sent from my iPhone On Jun 7, 2015, at 9:15 AM, Richard Turner rich...@turner42.com wrote: Have you written Winston? I have no idea since I had already purchased the voices I wanted.

Re: Voice Dream Reader and PDF

2015-04-09 Thread Russ Kiehne
, 2015 9:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader and PDF Yes, and yes. And, if you have a book with multiple files, zip them into one file, name the zip file with the Book title. So long as the files are named so they will be in the correct order, either by number

Re: Voice Dream Reader and PDF

2015-04-08 Thread Richard Turner
I do not have a PDF app and I've opened and read PDF files. Are you using the latest version of Voice Dream Reader? There was a bug concerning PDF files that was fixed in the latest version. Richard On Apr 8, 2015, at 4:08 AM, Andrew J. LaPointe alapoint...@comcast.net wrote: Hello

Voice Dream Reader and mp3 Files was RE: Voice Dream Reader and PDF

2015-04-08 Thread Alan Lemly
: Voice Dream Reader and PDF Hi all, is it possible to use Voice Dream Reader to play MP3 files, and if so, can you vary the speed of playback, as you can with the BARD app? Thanks in advanced: John John Jacques Amateur Radio Station: KD8PC Whare Cat Is, Is civilization! Robert A Heinlein http

Re: Voice Dream Reader and PDF

2015-04-08 Thread Richard Turner
Yes, and yes. And, if you have a book with multiple files, zip them into one file, name the zip file with the Book title. So long as the files are named so they will be in the correct order, either by number or alphabetical. Put that zip file on Dropbox, or somewhere else that you can download

Re: Voice Dream Reader and PDF

2015-04-08 Thread kg7fa2
Hi all, is it possible to use Voice Dream Reader to play MP3 files, and if so, can you vary the speed of playback, as you can with the BARD app? Thanks in advanced: John John Jacques Amateur Radio Station: KD8PC Whare Cat Is, Is civilization! Robert A Heinlein http://www.johnjacques.weebly.com

RE: Voice Dream Reader and PDF

2015-04-08 Thread Ron Pelletier
: Wednesday, April 08, 2015 11:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader and PDF Hi all, is it possible to use Voice Dream Reader to play MP3 files, and if so, can you vary the speed of playback, as you can with the BARD app? Thanks in advanced: John John Jacques Amateur

Re: Voice Dream Reader and PDF

2015-04-08 Thread kg7fa2
Hi all, I broke down and bought the app today, and I love it! I only wish there was a way to use all of the voices that I already paid for with CapTi, but apparently if I want them for use with Voice Dream, I will have to pay for them again! Have a good one: John John Jacques Amateur Radio

RE: Voice Dream Reader and PDF

2015-04-08 Thread james f hooper
Can you use this to read rss feeds? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of kg7...@juno.com Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2015 10:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader and PDF Thanks Richard

Re: Voice Dream Reader and mp3 Files was RE: Voice Dream Reader and PDF

2015-04-08 Thread kg7fa2
Hi Allan, thanks for that, I will probably spring for the app newt month, when I have the funds! GRIN! Ha ve a good one: JJ John Jacques Amateur Radio Station: KD8PC Whare Cat Is, Is civilization! Robert A Heinlein http://www.johnjacques.weebly.com

Re: Voice Dream Reader and PDF

2015-04-08 Thread kg7fa2
Thanks Richard, this will be grate, I currently listen to mp3 books on my PlexTalk, but it will be nice to be able to listen to all of my boods on my I-phone 4S. Have a good one: John John Jacques Amateur Radio Station: KD8PC Whare Cat Is, Is civilization! Robert A Heinlein

Re: Voice Dream Reader Ipods?

2015-03-23 Thread David Justice
I have Voice Dream Reader on an iPod Touch. If you just wanted to know if it works on an iPod, then the answer is yes. David Justice :) On Mar 23, 2015, at 1:09 AM, Gary Petraccaro garypet...@gmail.com wrote: Says it all. If anyone knows, thanks. -- The following information

Re: Voice Dream Reader Ipods?

2015-03-22 Thread Joanne Chua
If your question is that, can voice dream reader works on ipad, the answer is yes. Joanne Chua Send from my iPad On 23 Mar 2015, at 15:39, Gary Petraccaro garypet...@gmail.com wrote: Says it all. If anyone knows, thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of

Re: voice dream reader and Alex

2015-03-11 Thread Alex Hall
No, you're not missing anything. For now, Apple hasn't yet allowed developers to use Alex for anything, though they can use other voices. Hopefully this will change soon, maybe iOS9? No way to know. Bottom line, though: it is a known limitation, nothing you're doing wrong. Sent from my iPhone

Re: voice dream reader and bookshare

2015-03-10 Thread Richard Turner
you have to use the zip file. The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it. -- John Ruskin, 1819-:1900 On Mar 10, 2015, at 4:07 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: Can I put a bookshare book from my computer into voice dream

Re: voice dream reader and bookshare

2015-03-10 Thread Arnold Schmidt
Yes, but there is an additional step. Transfer this file as you would transfer any other file from iTunes. Then, open Voice Dream, and when on the screen with all your books listed, tap the add button in the bottom left of the screen. The first option is iTunes. When you tap this, There will

Re: voice dream reader, pub and ibooks

2015-03-03 Thread Joanne Chua
Hi, From my understanding, ibooks format can't be play on voice dream reader, or any of the Ebook reader, but ibooks itself. It is a special format, just like with Kindel Books. On 04/03/2015, denise avant denise.av...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I have a couple of IBooks I want to import into

RE: voice dream reader, pub and ibooks

2015-03-03 Thread Alan Lemly
Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joanne Chua Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2015 8:58 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: voice dream reader, pub and ibooks Hi, From my understanding, ibooks format can't be play on voice dream reader, or any

Re: voice dream reader, pub and ibooks

2015-03-03 Thread denise avant
Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2015 8:58 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: voice dream reader, pub and ibooks Hi, From my understanding, ibooks format can't be play on voice dream reader, or any of the Ebook reader, but ibooks itself. It is a special format, just like with Kindel Books

RE: voice dream reader, pub and ibooks

2015-03-03 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Some of the older books in ibooks are from gootenberg and in the public domain and some they just don't protect. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of denise avant Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2015 8:55 PM To:

Re: voice dream reader?

2015-02-22 Thread Maria and Joe Chapman
Hi. no. I tried several files and unzipped them just fine on the mac. thanks. Maria and Joe Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com On 23 Feb 2015, at 3:15 pm, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote: Hello Maria, Could there be something wrong with the file you're trying to add? Try

Re: voice dream reader?

2015-02-22 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hello Maria, Could there be something wrong with the file you're trying to add? Try unzipping it to check. Best, Ana On Feb 22, 2015, at 10:09 PM, Maria and Joe Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. For some reason I am suddenly unable to add books to voice dream reader via

Re: Voice Dream Reader iOS App

2015-02-03 Thread Angelvoice
Thanks so much for all the feedback! I downloaded both apps and am so pleased that I did. I do have a Dropbox account but I am not familiar with a bookshare program. Can someone clue me in, please? Thanks so much! - Angelvoice On Monday, February 2, 2015 at 2:44:21 AM UTC-6, Angelvoice

Re: Voice Dream Reader iOS App

2015-02-03 Thread Mark Brett
Is Buckshire available to people outside the United States Mark Brett Sent from my iPhone Email: markbr...@gmail.com SMS: 0796243 Phone: 08432086070 Zello: markbrett1 Skype markbrett1 On 3 Feb 2015, at 12:28, Richard Turner rich...@turner42.com wrote: Hi, Bookshare is a resource that

Re: Voice Dream Reader iOS App

2015-02-03 Thread Richard Turner
Hi, Bookshare is a resource that started because blind people were scanning books and wanting a way to share them with others so they didn't have to scan the same book for themselves. You have to be unable to use a standard print book to join Bookshare the books are in DAISY text format or BRF

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