Well Alan. All my bard books that I've downloaded are already unzipped so I probably won't do this since I'd have to rezip stuff which could take some time.
On 5/4/19, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Joshua, > > > > I'm happy to say that it is possible to get BARD books you've already > downloaded to your computer into BARD Mobile on your iPhone without > downloading them again. I will say that downloading them again might be > easier in some cases but that isn't what you asked. You will have to copy > them to a cloud service folder which works with BARD Mobile such as Dropbox > or iCloud before you can transfer them. I place all of my downloaded BARD > books into a BARD subfolder which branches off of my Dropbox folder on my > computer. The good news is you don't have to unzip the downloaded books > before doing the transfer. Here are the steps. > > > > 1. Open the Files app which is built into iOS. > > 2. Execute the Browse button on the bottomline menu of the Files app. > > 3. Navigate to the Dropbox or iCloud folder where you have the BARD > books you'd like to transfer. > > 4. Swipe until the title you want to transfer has focus. Remember, the > BARD books don't have to be unzipped so the book your want to transfer > should end with a .zip extension. > > 5. Single finger swipe down through the various menu choices until you > hear Share and then double tap. > > 6. A share sheet will open and you can single finger swipe right until > you hear Copy to BARD Mobile at which point you should double tap. > > 7. A progress announcement will be spoken by Voiceover until the book > has been copied to BARD Mobile. > > 8. When you open BARD Mobile on your iPhone and execute the Bookshelf > button, the book you just copied should be in the list of available books on > your iPhone. > > > > Write back if you have other questions. > > > > Alan Lemly > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Joshua Hendrickson > Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2019 1:34 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Bard books and Voice Dream Reader > > > > Hi guys. I've got a quick question about bard mobile. I have a very huge > collection about 1.87 terabytes worth of bard books. When I get my new > iPhone 8, is there anyway that I can import a few of those bard books into > the bard mobile app for listening. I know you can access the my previous > downloaded books from bard mobile and redownload your bard book for playback > on the app. Thanks for any help. I have loads of other devices to listen > to my bard books, I'm just looking forward to playing with the bard mobile > app. > > > > On 5/4/19, Susie Stageberg < <mailto:[email protected]> > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Okay, Richard. You probably don t know that I used to work in an NLS > >> network library, and what you are saying is true, of course; I was > >> just trying to simplify. Yes, I do understand. > >> > >> > >> > >> Susie > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> From: <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] >> <mailto:[mailto:[email protected]]> >> [mailto:[email protected]] On > >> Behalf Of Richard Turner > >> Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2019 11:10 AM > >> To: <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] > >> Subject: RE: Bard books and Voice Dream Reader > >> > >> > >> > >> Susie, I don t think you quite understand. > >> > >> Anybody on the planet can download the BardMobile app, but only if you > >> are a registered user can you log in and download bard books. > >> > >> NLS has the authority, and the ability, to authorize other players as > >> they have done for the hardware devices like the Victor Streams and >> Plextalks. > >> Again, anyone on the planet can buy those devices but unless they have > >> a registered account with NLS, they cannot access NLS books. > >> > >> > >> > >> Yes, it is a copyright issue, but the authorization to play > >> copywritten material is controlled by NLS and it is extra secure > >> because you also have to have a registered account which means a > >> doctor or rehabilitation agency have certified that you have a print >> disability. > >> > >> > >> > >> I don t even know if Winston would want to go down that path of > >> becoming an authorized player. The BardMobile app is perfect for my >> uses. > >> > >> This all began because someone asked how to play BARD books with Voice > >> Dream Reader and has received the answer but it has spiraled into this > >> discussion. > >> > >> > >> > >> I think we can wrap this one up. > >> > >> > >> > >> Richard > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Check out my web site at: < <http://www.turner42.com> >> http://www.turner42.com> <http://www.turner42.com> www.turner42.com > >> > >> The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy has this to say on the subject > >> of flying. There is an art, it says, or rather, a knack to flying. > >> The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and > >> miss." --Douglas Adams, from Life, The Universe and Everything, p.59 > >> > >> > >> > >> From: <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] < >> <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]> On Behalf Of > >> Susie Stageberg > >> Sent: Saturday, May 4, 2019 9:02 AM > >> To: <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] > >> Subject: RE: Bard books and Voice Dream Reader > >> > >> > >> > >> I m sure it s a copyright issue. In order to download the BARD app, > >> you have to be a registered patron of thee NLS library system, which > >> means you qualify for books in a specialized format. Otherwise, > >> potentially, anybody with an iPhone and Voice Dream Reader could get all >> these free audiobooks. > >> > >> > >> > >> Susie > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> From: <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] >> <mailto:[mailto:[email protected]]> >> [mailto:[email protected]] On > >> Behalf Of Richard Turner > >> Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2019 9:20 AM > >> To: <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] > >> Subject: RE: Bard books and Voice Dream Reader > >> > >> > >> > >> That is correct. Voice Dream Reader cannot read protected content. > >> Maybe one day. Perhaps we should all write to NLS requesting they > >> make Voice Dream Reader an authorized player, though the BARDMobile > >> app is great and free. > >> > >> > >> > >> Richard > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Check out my web site at: > >> <https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww. > >> turner42.com&data=02%7C01%7C%7C8e8485e20fb04d08aa3708d6d0a9e15a%7C84df > >> 9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636925825375901260&sdata=4vXHk8 > >> g9%2B5nL3ry3SbLvG9SLm5TLsP8hLG41tspydLA%3D&reserved=0> > >> <http://www.turner42.com> www.turner42.com > >> > >> The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy has this to say on the subject > >> of flying. There is an art, it says, or rather, a knack to flying. > >> The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and > >> miss." --Douglas Adams, from Life, The Universe and Everything, p.59 > >> > >> > >> > >> From: <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] < >> <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]> On Behalf Of > >> Larry Lumpkin > >> Sent: Saturday, May 4, 2019 7:17 AM > >> To: <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] > >> Subject: RE: Bard books and Voice Dream Reader > >> > >> > >> > >> I don t think you can read BARD books with voice dream reader. You > >> have to use the BARD app. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> From: <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] < >> <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]> On Behalf Of > >> Vicki W. > >> Sent: Saturday, May 4, 2019 9:12 AM > >> To: IPhone < <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]> > >> Subject: Bard books and Voice Dream Reader > >> > >> > >> > >> When loading a downloaded bard book from ICloud Drive to Voice Dream > >> Reader, do I need to unzip it first and load the folder or do I just > >> load the zip file? > >> > >> > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >> > >> > >> Vicki > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> 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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