Lire and newsify - which one should I use?

2014-04-19 Thread Mária Orovčíková
Hello list, I posted this a few days ago, but did not get any clear response, so I am trying again. I am looking for an accessible rss reader, but I don't know whether to go with Newsify or Lire. I want RSS reader with following features: 1. I want a RSS reader that does not download

Re: Lire and newsify - which one should I use?

2014-04-19 Thread Craig Werner
Hello, Maria. Both Lire and Newsify are quite accessible. However, the settings in Lire are much easier to understand; that is, their names actually tell you what their function is, whereas descriptions of settings in Newsify may be more cryptic to someone not versed in RSS readers. Both

Re: Lire and newsify - which one should I use?

2014-04-19 Thread Alex Hall
a few feeds will give you over a hundred articles a day, so notifications for each article would drive you crazy. On Apr 19, 2014, at 8:10 AM, Craig Werner coffeeb...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Maria. Both Lire and Newsify are quite accessible. However, the settings in Lire are much easier

Lire or Newsify

2014-04-15 Thread Richard
Hi, I'm looking for an accessible rSS reader and have been reading about lire. I want one that can download all articles so I don't have to be connected to read. As well, the reading experience must be clean and uncluttered. I understand though that there is a subscription price to lire beyond

Re: Lire or Newsify

2014-04-15 Thread Mária Orovčíková
Hello Richard and all, thank you very much for bringing up this topic. I was going to ask very similar question. I am looking for an accessible rss reader, but I want one that does not download the articles on my iphone. I want to read the articles online since I have unlimited data plan and I

Re: Lire or Newsify

2014-04-15 Thread Christopher J Chaltain
I think Feeddler does what you want. On 4/15/2014 6:36 AM, Mária Orovčíková wrote: Hello Richard and all, thank you very much for bringing up this topic. I was going to ask very similar question. I am looking for an accessible rss reader, but I want one that does not download the articles on

Re: Lire or Newsify

2014-04-15 Thread Jan Blüher, visorApps
Hallo richard and all, I think, Lire would be a good choice for you. It can cache the full text of all the articles and it provides a very nice and efficient reading experience. The current version also supports Feed sync with Feedli, which gives you a nice cross-device or even cross-platform

Re: Lire or Newsify

2014-04-15 Thread Alex Hall
I prefer Lire for reading. It does cache, but you can turn that off if you want to. It also has outstanding Voiceover support, from letting you know when downloading is done to letting you customize what information is spoken in article and folder lists. The main feature it lacks that I

Re: Lire or Newsify

2014-04-15 Thread Craig Werner
Hello, Richard. I suggest starting with Lire. Its interface is uncluttered, and its settings are laid out well and have very understandable descriptions. The added fee for caching large numbers of articles has been dropped. The caching options allow the user to turn off automatic caching and

Re: Lire or Newsify

2014-04-15 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Are these for IOS or mac? I am looking for a rss reader for the mac, so am interested.. thanks, Cait On Apr 15, 2014, at 11:31 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: I prefer Lire for reading. It does cache, but you can turn that off if you want to. It also has outstanding Voiceover support,

Re: Lire or Newsify

2014-04-15 Thread Alex Hall
iOS. Readkit is supposed to be good for the Mac, and it does have a lot of handy shortcuts. However, actually reading the text of an article is still far from the one-command convenience of iOS readers. Of course, I could be doing something wrong. On Apr 15, 2014, at 6:38 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie

Re: Lire or Newsify

2014-04-15 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
thanks. I’ll check this one out! Cait On Apr 15, 2014, at 6:54 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: iOS. Readkit is supposed to be good for the Mac, and it does have a lot of handy shortcuts. However, actually reading the text of an article is still far from the one-command convenience

RE: Lire or Newsify

2014-04-15 Thread Richard
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Lire or Newsify Hello, Richard. I suggest starting with Lire. Its interface is uncluttered, and its settings are laid out well and have very understandable descriptions. The added fee for caching large numbers of articles has been dropped. The caching options allow