Hello, I tried the easyreader app and found it a bit difficult to get a book reading. In the latest version of the voicedream reader app on iOS it does have the ability to change the length of a pause at the end of a line.
Regards, Greg Wocher > On Jun 12, 2017, at 2:19 PM, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks, Anna. Well I really like voice dream now again, since they sorted out > the problem with the UI being so sluggish when cloud sync is enabled. But the > one thing I am noticing is that when reading nonfiction books, with my > preferred James voice, I would like to have a little bit more pause after > sentences. They're not run on. But there closer to run on then I would like. > So I guess I will check out dolphin and see how that works > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 12, 2017, at 10:07 AM, Woody Anna Dresner <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Mary, >> >> They have a lot of voices available for purchase, and you can use any iOS >> voice that you've downloaded, so you have plenty of choice. I had no trouble >> playing a Bookshare book. I think it's a great option for people who can't >> afford Voice Dream Reader and want access to libraries. It's not as good >> with a braille display as Voice Dream Reader because it shows each sentence >> separately, rather than showing longer blocks of text. It also doesn't let >> you import books or play straight MP3 files. It also doesn't work with the >> headphone controls, so you can't use your headphones to back up a few >> seconds and such. It's a great first version, though, and it should be >> helpful to a lot of people. >> >> Best, >> Anna >> >> >> >>> On Jun 12, 2017, at 9:24 AM, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Anna, >>> I admit I have not follow this thread with all that much care, so I >>> could've missed it. I assume you have use this app, and I'm wondering how >>> you like it compared with Voice Dream. I recall someone sending a message >>> that said the app kept crashing in a bookshare book. And someone else said >>> they liked the fact that you could adjust the pauses between sentences, >>> which sounds like a really good thing that I wish VDR would do. When I >>> looked at the in app purchases, it seemed like there is just one voice, >>> that's based on what I saw in the App Store. So I guess you can't use your >>> VDR voices, which is understandable, but worse is that if there's just the >>> one voice. Anyway, curious what you think of the app compared to voice >>> dream. >>> Mary >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Jun 12, 2017, at 7:18 AM, Woody Anna Dresner <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Maria, >>>> >>>> No, I don't think there's a way to import files. You need to download them >>>> from the libraries you are a member of, such as Bookshare and NFB Newsline. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Anna >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>> >>>>> On Jun 12, 2017, at 12:14 AM, Maria Chapman <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> HI. is there a way to import books you already have in to this app? >>>>> >>>>> Maria >>>>> >>>>>> On 10 Jun 2017, at 11:30 pm, Russ Kiehne <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> At this point in time, you can't use it to read books from NLS? >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Richard Turner >>>>>> Sent: Friday, June 9, 2017 5:14 PM >>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>> Subject: RE: Dolphin easy reader, your thoughts? >>>>>> >>>>>> It looks interesting. >>>>>> I did not check what they charge for the non-iOS voices. >>>>>> Voice Dream has many great features too that I'm sure they drew on in >>>>>> their development. >>>>>> If you wait a little while, you may find Voice Dream Reader also will >>>>>> allow for adjusting the pause between sentences. >>>>>> >>>>>> At this point, I'll stick with Voice Dream as I like its layout, but >>>>>> this is a good option for a lot of folks. It is good to see they work >>>>>> with Bookshare as well. >>>>>> >>>>>> Though, I have to question their claim to having the largest accessible >>>>>> library... >>>>>> >>>>>> Richard >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>>>> Behalf Of Lev >>>>>> Sent: Friday, June 9, 2017 4:05 PM >>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>> Subject: Dolphin easy reader, your thoughts? >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> there is newe book reader on appstore called dolphin easy reader, free, >>>>>> it only requires of login using a dolphin account or sign up for a new >>>>>> one, also free of charge. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> What I find interesting is that while on this new app you can set up a >>>>>> longer pause in between sentnces (using ios voices), the last VDR update >>>>>> is uncapable of doing the same thing. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> yeah, of course this app needs to be improved, but checking it out >>>>>> rapidly its interface and settings is really basic and complete at the >>>>>> same time for being free of charge. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> This feature, add a longer pause in between sentences (for ios voices) >>>>>> is very helpful if you are trying to learn another language. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Leo >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >>>>>> 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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