As the subject suggests, I'd like to be able to back up books which I have in
Voice Dream Reader which are not from BookShare. I got them from free book
catalogs. I used the app Ebook Search to obtain the books. Is there a way I can
back up the books to Dropbox or iTunes or timething? I d
the book.
>>>
>>> On 7/29/13, Desi Noller wrote:
>>>> Hi Everybody,
>>>>
>>>> I am strongly considering purchasing the Read To Go App from Bookshare,
>>>> but
>>>> before I do, I would love to know if it is possible to r
obably download the BRF version of the book.
>>
>> On 7/29/13, Desi Noller wrote:
>>> Hi Everybody,
>>>
>>> I am strongly considering purchasing the Read To Go App from Bookshare,
>>> but
>>> before I do, I would love to know if it is possib
> On 7/29/13, Desi Noller wrote:
>> Hi Everybody,
>>
>> I am strongly considering purchasing the Read To Go App from Bookshare,
>> but
>> before I do, I would love to know if it is possible to read Bookshare
>> books
>> in Braille with my Braille displ
You would probably download the BRF version of the book.
On 7/29/13, Desi Noller wrote:
> Hi Everybody,
>
> I am strongly considering purchasing the Read To Go App from Bookshare, but
> before I do, I would love to know if it is possible to read Bookshare books
> in Braille
> section to read the title and do that again to start reading the chapter, but
> most of the time, it works fine.
>
> Best,
> Anna
>
>
>
> On Jul 29, 2013, at 11:34 AM, Desi Noller wrote:
>
>> Hi Everybody,
>>
>> I am strongly considering purc
> that each chapter title is considered its own section, so you have to move
>>> to the next section to read the title and do that again to start reading
>>> the chapter, but most of the time, it works fine.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Anna
>>>
&
>>
>> On Jul 29, 2013, at 11:34 AM, Desi Noller wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Everybody,
>>>
>>> I am strongly considering purchasing the Read To Go App from Bookshare, but
>>> before I do, I would love to know if it is possible to read Bookshare books
chapter, but most of the time, it works fine.
>>
>> Best,
>> Anna
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jul 29, 2013, at 11:34 AM, Desi Noller wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Everybody,
>>>
>>> I am strongly considering purchasing the Read To Go
r, but
> most of the time, it works fine.
>
> Best,
> Anna
>
>
>
> On Jul 29, 2013, at 11:34 AM, Desi Noller wrote:
>
>> Hi Everybody,
>>
>> I am strongly considering purchasing the Read To Go App from Bookshare, but
>> before I do, I wo
start reading the chapter, but most of the
time, it works fine.
Best,
Anna
On Jul 29, 2013, at 11:34 AM, Desi Noller wrote:
> Hi Everybody,
>
> I am strongly considering purchasing the Read To Go App from Bookshare, but
> before I do, I would love to know if it is possible to re
rt
> Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 6:56 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Reading Braille Books With Bookshare on iOS Devices
>
> Hi Desi.
> You just can't get rid of me. (smiles).
> When you download books from Bookshare using the Read2Go app, you can
>
What about voice dream reader?
-Original Message-
From: Scott Davert
Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 6:56 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Reading Braille Books With Bookshare on iOS Devices
Hi Desi.
You just can't get rid of me. (smiles).
When you download books
Hi Desi.
You just can't get rid of me. (smiles).
When you download books from Bookshare using the Read2Go app, you can
read with either the text to speech or your braille display. The
biggest difference between reading a book with speech and reading it
with braille access is that you canno
Hi Everybody,
I am strongly considering purchasing the Read To Go App from Bookshare, but
before I do, I would love to know if it is possible to read Bookshare books in
Braille with my Braille display? If so, would I download the .brf version or
the Daisy version? And, how well does it work
Hello,
When in the main screen of Voice Dream, you should see an add button. Double
tap it and down arrow to bookshare and double tap it. You will be in the
search.
Jan
On Jul 12, 2013, at 9:45 PM, david gross wrote:
>
>
> I just downloaded voice dream. I do not understand how
>
>> David, when you launch Voice Dream, select the settings button on the
>> bottom
>> of the screen and next to last. The screen that opens will list the
>> various
>> accounts you've set up. I know you said you set up Bookshare but make
>> sure
>> it
that opens will list the various
> accounts you've set up. I know you said you set up Bookshare but make sure
> it is in the list and announces your Bookshare user name when you place
> focus on it.
>
> After you've confirmed that Bookshare is set up, go back to the home sc
David, when you launch Voice Dream, select the settings button on the bottom
of the screen and next to last. The screen that opens will list the various
accounts you've set up. I know you said you set up Bookshare but make sure
it is in the list and announces your Bookshare user name whe
I just downloaded voice dream. I do not understand how to access my Bookshare
account from the voice dream. I have verified my Bookshare account through
voice dream, but I do not know how to get to my existing Bookshare list. Any
help will be appreciated.
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I want to buy this app and wanted to know if any one knows of a podcast that
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Voice Dream Reader is an app for reading a wide variety of materials.
It has a very nice interface with Bookshare.
It offers more voice options than does the Read2Go app.
It sells for $9.99 and comes with Heather, the acapella voice.
Additional Acapella voices can be purchased for $1.99 each
Sorry, what is voice dream is it an ap?
Peg
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But Voice Dream is using my Bookshare login not my Apple ID, so if you are both
using the same bookshare ID, I don't see where you will have any issues.
Or, am I missing a step?
Richard
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On Jun 10, 2013, at 2:21 PM, don bishop wrote:
Richard,
Yes, my work phone has a work Apple ID and my Touch has my personal Apple ID.
But Voice Dream is using my Bookshare login not my Apple ID, so if you are both
using the same bookshare ID, I don't see where you will have any issues.
Or, am I missing a step?
Richard
(Sent from Richard's
Richard,
Do you use separate apple id's on any of these devices? That's my real
concern about sharing the bookshare account.
Don
On 6/10/2013 2:15 PM, Richard Turner wrote:
Hi Don,
I don't see why she couldn't do that.
I have Voice Dream on my work iPhone and my pe
Hi Don,
I don't see why she couldn't do that.
I have Voice Dream on my work iPhone and my personal iPod Touch.
I have them both accessing my personal Bookshare account.
I keep stuff on the work phone that is either work related or for demonstrating
what a fabulous app Voice Dream is.
Hi,
My wife and I share a bookshare account. I just got voice dream and
added the bookshare option and it works really well.
My question: my wife has her own apple id of course, and I'm wondering
if she can get voice dream and access our bookshare account.
Not clear about the limita
Hello, list members, does anyone know what is going on with bookshare
and the news paper area? They have not updated any of the newspapers
since Wednesday.
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Martin Nelson
From: Alan Lemly
Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2013 3:21 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: FW: URGENT: Bookshare Needs Your Help
I checked with Raul who gave me permission to post this. The below letter from
Bookshare see
has a capcha. Please try again with that link to the NFB
site. I volunteer for Bookshare, and I would hate to see them run over
our library! Need your help. Please re-send the original email so anyone
who may have deleted it can go to the petition and sign it! Thank you.
Reggie and Allegra
On
URGENT: Bookshare Needs Your HelpHi,
For future reference, anyone wanting to sign this petition can go to
https://nfb.org/civicrm/petition/sign?sid=2&reset=1
and there won't be any registration process or captcha to deal with.
Servers were down this weekend, so if you have trouble ge
0)-16-5551-5557
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Candie Stiles
Sent: Monday, May 27, 2013 8:17 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: URGENT: Bookshare Needs Your Help
I d like to sign the petition as well, and I
Go to
https://nfb.org/civicrm/petition/sign?sid=2&reset=1
Tom
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From: Candie Stiles
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2013 6:16 PM
Subject: Re: URGENT: Bookshare Needs Your Help
I d like to sign the petition as well, and I t
It is very easy to sign it on the NFB site. I would recommend that.
Lois
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Oops, I assumed I was on the Mac list. Please disregard my last message. That
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May 25, 2013, at 7:50 PM, martin nelson wrote:
>
>> How did you manage to get around that capsy? I couldn't understand the
>> audio.
>> Martin Nelson
>>
>> From: Alan Lemly
>> Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2013 3:21 PM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.c
m] On Behalf
Of martin nelson
Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2013 9:51 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: URGENT: Bookshare Needs Your Help
How did you manage to get around that capsy? I couldn't understand the
audio.
Martin Nelson
From: Alan Lemly <mailto:wale...@gmail.com>
Sen
Subject: Re: URGENT: Bookshare Needs Your Help
How did you manage to get around that capsy? I couldn't understand the
audio.
Martin Nelson
From: Alan Lemly <mailto:wale...@gmail.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2013 3:21 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: FW: URGENT:
t; Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2013 3:21 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: FW: URGENT: Bookshare Needs Your Help
>
> I checked with Raul who gave me permission to post this. The below letter
> from Bookshare seeking signatures on a petition to ensure greatest access to
>
URGENT: Bookshare Needs Your HelpHow did you manage to get around that capsy?
I couldn't understand the audio.
Martin Nelson
From: Alan Lemly
Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2013 3:21 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: FW: URGENT: Bookshare Needs Your Help
I checked with Raul who ga
I checked with Raul who gave me permission to post this. The below letter
from Bookshare seeking signatures on a petition to ensure greatest access to
books for those unable to read print in the international treaty being
negotiated has been making the rounds. I urge everyone to sign this
petition
As for Bookshare lowering their membership fee, I sincerely doubt that
will happen. It's been $50 since I first became a member in 2003. It's
all about choice: do you buy? Do you download for free? I am starting
to actually get the content from Bookshare, convert it to doc, and
then up
Hi,
I really like the ability to use Kindle, iBooks or Nook to get titles that
will possibly never show up on Bookshare, but there's no doubt about it:
Bookshare is a killer deal. I highly recommend the service to all of my
students, urging them to buy a subscription even after their st
Hello,
I can read a lot of books for $50 a year, so am going to keep my bookshare
membership.
Jan
On May 13, 2013, at 10:43 PM, Andy Baracco wrote:
> I am a member of bookshare, and even though I don’t download many of their
> books, I keep my membership more as a way to help spons
I too am a member of Bookshare.org but I don't think that's relevant here.
What is important is that the blind have many more options today they have ever
had before. If that should force Bookshare to lower their 50 dollar a year
membership fee, then so be it. Competition is good b
ubject: Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare
Hi,
This makes no sense to me. lol. Why would a person not want stuff for free
if its possible to get it for free? I think there are a couple of reasons why
one would buy something they could get for free. Sentime
LOL! Me too! And I did the Reacher novels too!
- Original Message -
From: Andy Baracco
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, May 13, 2013 7:47 PM
Subject: Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare
So did my mom, at least the Perry Mason ones
Thanks to Bookshare, I've read 300 Hardy Boys books several times.
-Original Message-
From: Andy Baracco
Sent: Monday, May 13, 2013 7:47 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare
So did my mom, at least the Perry
from Bookshare
Considering that I started with the Echo on the Apple 2E, just about any
speech sounds good to me.
Andy
From: Courtney Curran <mailto:moopiecur...@gmail.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 3:45 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Justification for usin
ion for me when I'm looking at books for my college degree. Most
> of the books that I need are not on bookshare or any of the blindness related
> bookstores. I also like the fact that I can get the books that my sighted
> peers are getting at the same price. I don't mind bu
ecore
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On May 13, 2013, at 10:43 PM, Andy Baracco wrote:
> I am a member of bookshare, and even though I don’t download many of their
> books, I keep my membership more as a way to help sponsor the good work that
> they do. The only other thing that I will say about this
So did my mom, at least the Perry Mason ones, and she drove me up the wall
with the TV shows too.
Andy
-Original Message-
From: Russ Kiehne
Sent: Monday, May 13, 2013 6:39 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare
I am a member of bookshare, and even though I don’t download many of their
books, I keep my membership more as a way to help sponsor the good work that
they do. The only other thing that I will say about this matter is that
Bookshare was founded at a time when there were very few sources of
Let me put it real simple by saying, it matters not where you get your books
from. Be that Bookshare, NLS, Kindle app for iPhone, iBooks or BookNook. What
matters is we all are different and have varying preferences and as I said this
morning, choice is great!
- Original Message
ce my particular usage is strictly for pleasure reading, I don't
use some of the Kindle features like annotations and dictionary look up.
Having said that, there are 2 differences in my view.
1. Although BookShare has a lot of books, Amazon has way more. If I
can find the book on Bookshare, I would
I am glad that Kindle made their app accessible. I'm glad that it's just
another option for me when I'm looking at books for my college degree. Most of
the books that I need are not on bookshare or any of the blindness related
bookstores. I also like the fact that I can get th
Hi All,
I do realize that this topic -- Kindle vs Bookshare etc. -- is in danger of
slipping out of the range of VoiceOver and the iPhone, and relevant topics
for this list.
And, I don't have any real disagreement with anything that has been said in
this discussion so far. But books are so
,one thing which I'm wondering about is what's the real difference in
using books from Bookshare VS Kindle since none of it is free. Bookshare
still costs money, and so do subscription to Bookshare and then only get a few books a month from it.
Does the cost end up being less or mo
I've read all of the Perry Mason novels and Louis L'amour novels more than
once.
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From: Andy Baracco
Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 3:50 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare
I can't of
I wouldn't exactly call 50 bucks a year free. You can buy allot of books for
that kind of money. All kidding aside, I am a Bookshare member and I also have
the iBooks and Kindle reading apps. I like the iBooks app better then the
Kindle app but on the other hand, choice is
Good post Mary. We do not get to go to the library so why not bookshare? It
will not have every book so there will be lots to buy. I edit for two authors
who sels publish and their books are definitely not on BKS. By the way, the
books are very good, too.
Reggie and Allegra, my little pill
On
>> hth
>>
>> Ricardo Walker
>> rica...@appletothecore.info
>> Twitter:@apple2thecore
>> www.appletothecore.info
>>
>> On May 12, 2013, at 11:05 PM, Cara Quinn wrote:
>>
>>> Just so I'm clear, do the books from BookShare have a time limit
gt;
> On May 12, 2013, at 11:05 PM, Cara Quinn wrote:
>
>> Just so I'm clear, do the books from BookShare have a time limit on their
>> borrowing?
>>
>> How about the people you know who borrow books on Kindle? is there a time
>> limit on them or, like iB
truly marvelous state of
affairs. So it comes down to affordability and availability. Many people with
print disabilities are either unemployed or under employed. They shouldn't be
chided for downloading books from Bookshare or NLS any more than we would chide
sighted people for borrowing bo
that Amazon isn't going to know
> if sighted or blind are the ones buying their Kindle books, to whom will we
> be looking better buy purchasing rather than using BARD or Bookshare etc?
> I've bought plenty of iBooks and some Kindle books as well and plan to
> continue t
Hi Cara,
Kindle borrowed books do have a time limit, as do overdrive books from the
library. My husband once lent me a Kindle book, and I think the loan period was
2 weeks, but it may have been 7 days. And while it is true that bookshare books
have no time limit, for many of those books, at
Hi Eileen ,
I prefer iBooks, Kindle, and Nook books over Bookshare because they
automatically sync bookmarks, and the place I left off over my
various devices.
I can start a book on my iPad mini, read it on the bus on my iPhone,
or out on the patio on my old iPhone 3Gs. The Kindle whisper network
rica...@appletothecore.info
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On May 12, 2013, at 11:05 PM, Cara Quinn wrote:
> Just so I'm clear, do the books from BookShare have a time limit on their
> borrowing?
>
> How about the people you know who borrow books on Kindle
you can keep Bookshare downloads for as long as you like. it is not a
library in the traditional sense.
Andy
-Original Message-
From: Cara Quinn
Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 8:05 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare
40 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare
>
> Hi, Cara.
>
> As someone else pointed out, Bookshare is kind of like a library. Well,
> admittedly, you can keep the books from Bookshare. But now that I am able
Just so I'm clear, do the books from BookShare have a time limit on their
borrowing?
How about the people you know who borrow books on Kindle? is there a time limit
on them or, like iBooks, are there just sample chapters?
Thanks so much!
Cara :)
On May 12, 2013, at 3:33 PM, John Diakogeo
Hi Mary,
thanks so much for your note!
I'm having a little trouble with the comparison between services like BookShare
and a library, only because with a library you must return the books and with
BookShare the book is yours for as long as you like.
I guess I'd see more of a
Hi, Since my particular usage is strictly for pleasure reading, I don't
use some of the Kindle features like annotations and dictionary look up.
Having said that, there are 2 differences in my view.
1. Although BookShare has a lot of books, Amazon has way more. If I
can find the bo
Oops, don't know what happened with my previous message so I'll just
continue...
..Nah, forget it, I don't want to get involved in these types of discussions
involving opinion because they are endless.
Sorry for wasting your time. :)
LS
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This is true.
Andy
-Original Message-
From: Lynda Ingraham
Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 4:01 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare
Hi Andy,
For me personally, cookbooks and knitting books are great references that
Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 5:56 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare
Why would you want to buy a book after you already read it?
Andy
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From: Jane
Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 2:40 PM
To: viphone
> Andy
>
>
> -Original Message- From: Jane
> Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 3:44 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare
>
> Because I like it enough to read, and read, and read again, of course. I
&g
Considering that I started with the Echo on the Apple 2E, just about any speech
sounds good to me.
Andy
From: Courtney Curran
Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 3:45 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare
Hi,
I often buy books, on
from Bookshare
Because I like it enough to read, and read, and read again, of course. I
don't want to constaly check it out again from a library; I want to have it
on call, twenty-four seven, and I buy it, I ensure just that.
Jane
On May 12, 2013, at 5:55 PM, "Andy Baracco" wr
Quinn wrote:
>
>> Might I propose an additional tach here?
>>
>> Now that we have a much greater accessibility to a vast library of books
>> which we never had before, might it be a good idea to take one more step
>> toward equality by purchasing books and on
Why would you want to buy a book after you already read it?
>
> Andy
>
>
> -Original Message- From: Jane
> Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 2:40 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare
>
> Hi, C
Cara:
I just wanted to chime in and agree with Mary. Sighted people use
books from the library, they also borrow books they can read on their
Kindle. Bookshare in a sense is the same thing. Many of their books
are provided by the publishers as well.
If I can download a book from bookshare I will
or to revisit etc.
And given the size of our market and the fact that Amazon isn't going to know
if sighted or blind are the ones buying their Kindle books, to whom will we be
looking better buy purchasing rather than using BARD or Bookshare etc? I've
bought plenty of iBooks and some
ore step
> toward equality by purchasing books and only using BookShare as a last resort
> when we cannot find a book we need / really want?
>
> This to me at least, fosters equality and a sense of empowerment. Yes?
>
> This also shows the makers of accessible reading apps
Cara,
Would you suggest that sighted people forego the use of the public library or
other sources, such as a university library, if you happen to be lucky enough
to have access to one, and buy all their books? Equality is great, but equality
ought also to mean being able to avail oneself of all
Why would you want to buy a book after you already read it?
Andy
-Original Message-
From: Jane
Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 2:40 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare
Hi, Cara.
As someone else pointed out, Bookshare
A few years ago, before iBooks came along, Andy, I'd have agreed. And we still
have those options, mainly BARD where you can get .brf files and audio
recordings. Also Bookshare, Learning Ally, and stuff like that. Now, though,
while I'll still read stuff for free, I'll try to
it be a good idea to take one more step toward
equality by purchasing books and only using BookShare as a last resort when we
cannot find a book we need / really want?
This to me at least, fosters equality and a sense of empowerment. Yes?
This also shows the makers of accessible reading apps and
ay, May 12, 2013 2:28 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare
Might I propose an additional tach here?
Now that we have a much greater accessibility to a vast library of books
which we never had before, might it be a good idea to tak
Hi, Cara.
As someone else pointed out, Bookshare is kind of like a library. Well,
admittedly, you can keep the books from Bookshare. But now that I am able to, I
view it as a way to check out a book and read it, then find it if I like it and
purchase. It's what my Mom did with print
Might I propose an additional tach here?
Now that we have a much greater accessibility to a vast library of books which
we never had before, might it be a good idea to take one more step toward
equality by purchasing books and only using BookShare as a last resort when we
cannot find a book we
My experience thus far with Kindle magazines is excellent. I have used Zinio on
the iPhone and also the Nook app on my iPad, and so far, I'd say the Kindle app
is my favorite for magazine reading, with Nook second. The major difference is
that with the Nook app, you have to go back to the table
I disliked downloading cookbooks from BookShare because I always wondered about
the accuracy of the scan with numbers - 6 looking like 8 and so on. I do not
plan on downloading novels from Kindle unless I really, really need to read
something and cannot get it elsewhere. Wouldn't like re
I look at bookshare to see if something is available there prior to looking on
things like the iBooks store, Nook and now Kindle. I see this as little
different than a sighted person using the public library rather than buying the
book. I agree about scans, but a lot of the bookshare collection
g, nothing left out.
I haven' tried yetm because I don't know if I can afford it, but I will one day.
Jane
On May 12, 2013, at 3:17 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote:
> For the most part, any book you get on Kindle will be perfectly legible.
> There is always the question with Bo
For the most part, any book you get on Kindle will be perfectly legible. There
is always the question with BookShare of how legible the scanned material will
be, and I frankly don't read BookShare books that have a "good" rating or
below. I have an uncanny knack for discovering
ks
> services will have some of them, but Amazon has the largest number of eBooks.
>
> That having been written, as a blind reader, because I could not own books at
> a reasonable price, I am very use to borrowing and reading books, and until
> recently, returning them. So, I a
reading books, and
until recently, returning them. So, I assure you, I check Bookshare, Bard,
Learning Ally, or any other legal source from which I can borrow and read
books, before I buy them.
Arnold Schmidt
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From: "Eileens Misrahi"
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Sent: Sunday, Ma
fully they will keep up the good work.
Jane
On May 12, 2013, at 11:49 AM, Eileens Misrahi wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> Besides the obvious of,Bookshare not having a particular book, what other
> advantages does the Kindle app have over using Bookshare to access books? I
> will c
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