Hi, Another way to switch to the next page is to pan left once when you get to the page chooser line and press O-chord. 2-4-6-chord goes to the previous page.
Best, Anna On Apr 17, 2012, at 8:40 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello Theresa, > > Navigating PDF titles in iBooks is almost the same as navigating EPUB or > native iBooks titles but with one little difference. > > The following is for navigating native iBooks titles using the Focus 40 Blue > Braille display which both you and I enjoy: > > 1. > Use the Wiz Wheels to pan through a page of text. > > 2. > When Page Chooser is in focus, at the end of the page, use a chord-6 to jump > forward one page or chord-3 to jump back one page at a time. > > 3. > Before doing anything else, after using your desired chord combo, carefully > scroll up one click on a Wiz Wheel. This will take you to the top of the > current page. Please note that this works only if you do not use any other > key-combos immediately following either a chord-6 or chord 3. > > Now, the only difference between the above and navigating in a PDF title is > that there is usually one extra line that denotes the number of pages in the > title just above the Page Chooser line. Ignore this extra line; it is for > information only. However, after entering your desired chord combo, > carefully scroll up two clicks on a Wiz Wheel in order to be taken to the > top of the current page. > > Theresa, please feel free to send me one of your .BRF files, off-list of > course, and I will attempt to determine the cause of your .BRF iBooks > problem. > > Mark > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Teresa Cochran > Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 11:58 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Don't Seem To Be Having Much Luck Reading brf-to-Epub in > IBooks; Anyone else? > > Hi, Mark, > > It'll be a few hours before I can try this. I'm a little hesitant, because I > have a bit of a hard time navigating pdf files in iBooks. When I switch > pages, there is often either no change or several pages are skipped. I may > have a zoom setting adjusted wrong or something. Anyhow, I will try it. How > do you navigate consistently in pdf files with IBooks? I've attempted to > change horizontal pages with a three-finger swipe to the left or a Braille > dots 1-3-5-chord. > > Thanks, > Teresa > > "We are made of star-stuff"--Carl Sagan, Cosmos > > On Apr 17, 2012, at 11:43 AM, M. Taylor wrote: > >> Theresa, >> >> Pages is working for me so I'm truly curious as to what the problem may > be. >> >> Please try converting to PDF instead of Epub in Pages, OK? >> >> Please let me know. >> >> I just converted a file to P >> df with complete success. >> >> I eagerly await your result. >> >> Mark >> >> >> >> >> On Apr 17, 2012, at 9:47 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: >> >>> Unfortunately, I'm getting bizarre results in Pages, too. First of all, > it won't open brf files, so I pasted the file into a blank document. I saved > it as an epub document, and noted the help tag that indicated it could be > read in Ibooks. When I opened it in Ibooks, it indicated one page and no > Braille was displayed. >>> >>> I'm kind of thinking this may not be the way to go about this. Maybe > reading in Safari or a Braille-specific app would work best. Perhaps the > National Library Service will include it in their upcoming app for web > braille and Bard. >>> >>> If anyone else makes any headway, I'd still be greatly interested to hear > how you fare. I'm going to take a bit of a break from attempting to reinvent > the wheel here. :) >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Teresa >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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