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Kelly On 8/31/15, Russ Kiehne <russ94...@gmail.com> wrote: > In my case, I did find books I was not able to find on Bookshare or even a > Kindle edition. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mary Otten > Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2015 6:04 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Open Library.org on an iPhone > > Thanks for the clarification, Kelly. That's too bad, I was thinking a voice > > dream reader. But of course that does not have a library of Congress key. > Are there a lot of these books? It seems a high price to pay just to access > > some daisy texts, unless there are many many of them. > Mary > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 30, 2015, at 5:58 PM, Kelly Pierce <kellyt...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> The books are DAISY text. The books can be accessed on self-voicing >> devices that support NLS audio books. These include the Victor >> Stream, PlexTalk Pocket, Bookport Plus and Bookport DT, and the >> Booksense. These books cannot be accessed on a computer or iPhone. >> >> Kelly >> >>> On 8/30/15, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Are those daisy text or daisy audio? I ask because I am unaware of any >>> encrypted text that requires a Library of Congress key, only the talking >>> books. So if they are text, what machine or device would have the >>> appropriate key? >>> Mary >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Aug 30, 2015, at 7:45 AM, Russ Kiehne <russ94...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> This is from the readme.txt from the daisy books from openlibrary.org >>>> This DAISY book is encrypted with a key from the National Library >>>> Service, and may be read on appropriate reading devices with the key >>>> installed. >>>> >>>> For more information, see >>>> http://openlibrary.org/help/faq/accessing#what-is-daisy or >>>> https://nlsbard.loc.gov/ >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- From: Ann Smith >>>> Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2015 5:00 PM >>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>> Subject: Open Library.org on an iPhone >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone hello, since we've been talking about voice dream >>>> reader, I was wondering if it would possibly be able to read any of the >>>> open library books? I'm not really good with the computer lingo, such >>>> as >>>> PDF acrobat and the like. >>>> When you go to the open Library.org page, they have a section called >>>> accessible books. Some of those books are in Daisy for Maddie I know my >>>> phone is probably not spelling that correctly ha ha. Anyway, I've been >>>> able to read the books that were written in PDF format with no problem >>>> thanks the boys dream rare. But I'd like to be able to read the other >>>> books >>>> Some of the books are in Acrobat and that keeps asking me for an >>>> acrobat >>>> additions something or another and I don't know what they're talking >>>> about >>>> since my knowledge of computers is not that great. Thank you very much >>>> in >>>> advance for anybody that can help me solve this mystery. >>>> This would be great to know about, since I love to help tutor the >>>> brand-new people that are babes in the woods when it comes to iPhones, >>>> iPods and the like. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone >>>> list. >>>> >>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, >>>> or >>>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>> >>>> Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >>>> caraqu...@caraquinn.com >>>> >>>> The archives for this list can be searched at >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>>> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "VIPhone" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an >>>> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> -- >>>> The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone >>>> list. >>>> >>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, >>>> or >>>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>> >>>> Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - 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