Rob, I don't know who to contact, but I've had no trouble with files so far.
On Jan 31, 2013, at 1:58 PM, RobH! wrote:

> Ok, first glitch or oversight,  and that's not including lack of developer 
> detail I can get at for contacting someone about it.
> 
> Dropbox, wonderful addition, except it does nothing with existing material, 
> the folder this app uses is 2 levels lower than any of the other Dropbox 
> folders.  I have other apps that share it and they produce their dedicated 
> folder at the root level.  So undaunted, I found one of my txt files and 
> opened it in Dropbox,  and then looked for options and found an Open in... 
> so did that and found accessnote.  So it supposedly opened in that, got a 
> file of the same name,  but empty, not a lot of use.  I thought if it had 
> opened it properly like iLike2read, which does take it all and save it with 
> the text....   it would have been Ok.  But no, unless I missed a step,  the 
> open in aspect does nothing and I can't back it up through Dropbox folders 
> to get at the text I have.
> 
> Thoughts, solutions or someone to contact about it please?
> 
> robH.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Stacey Robinson" <stacey...@bellsouth.net>
> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2013 4:46 AM
> Subject: Re: access note, is it worth it?
> 
> 
> Anna,
> You've sold me on it.
> I'll be buying it in a couple days.
> Can you link things to dropbox?
> How do you back things up?
> Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Chesley
> 
> On Jan 30, 2013, at 9:36 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> From my perspective, AccessNote is absolutely worth the money. I got it a 
>> few hours ago and am thrilled. Yes, it needs more features, such as find 
>> and replace, the ability to move by paragraph with a braille display, and 
>> the ability to handle more file types. But it does quite a few things that 
>> no other notetaking app I've tried does, and it does them well.
>> 
>> One is that when I do a search, I am taken right to the spot where the 
>> search item is. This sort of works in Pages if I'm using a braille 
>> display, but really doesn't work well for me when I'm not. I've wanted to 
>> be able to search my documents for years, and I love being able to do it 
>> consistently.
>> 
>> Another benefit is that unlike Pages, wherever I am is in edit mode. With 
>> Pages, I have been frustrated on many occasions by reading along and 
>> wanting to change something, double-tapping, and finding the insertion 
>> point is somewhere else entirely, so I have to find my place again. This 
>> isn't happening with accessNote, at least so far.
>> 
>> AccessNote saves my place in a file. If I'm reading with a braille 
>> display, I need to double-tap to be sure the correct location is saved, 
>> and I need to back out of the file before removing the app from the App 
>> switcher, but if I do those things, it works consistently. Moreover, when 
>> I open the app, the line I was reading appears on the display, rather than 
>> my needing to tap somewhere to get focus to the right place. This isn't a 
>> big deal, but it's a nice change from other apps.
>> 
>> Finally, it's a way to read braille files without a lot of processing, and 
>> the files appear using the formatting with which they were written. Since 
>> most braille files have a lot of extra dot 7s in them, I would still want 
>> to change the case of the whole file to lower case first to get rid of 
>> them. But if the files don't have them or if you don't care about 
>> eliminating them, all you have to do is add a txt extension, and they 
>> appear in beautifully formatted braille.
>> 
>> Is $20 a lot to spend for a notetaking app? Absolutely. But since this 
>> does so many things that no other app I've used does, I'm glad I bought 
>> it.
>> 
>> The other notetaking apps I've used are Pages, which has the problems I 
>> mentioned, Notes, which is great for short things but would be a pain for 
>> longer ones because it has no search ability, and very briefly Elements, 
>> which has no search facility, Notesy, which wouldn't open the text files I 
>> wanted to work with because I guess they were too long, and Write 2, which 
>> wouldn't speak any of my search results. There certainly might be apps 
>> I've missed that have AccessNote's features, but I've tried quite a few 
>> and haven't found those features anywhere else.
>> 
>> I hope that helps.
>> 
>> Best,
>> Anna
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Jan 30, 2013, at 4:25 PM, Moop Curran <moopiecur...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> I'm a totally blind iphone user. I use a bluetooth keyboard with my 
>>> iPhone,  I don't use a Braille display. So what I was wondering, is 
>>> access note worth the $20?
>>> Courtney
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPad Mini
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