I don't need to put a damper on this, but shouldn't the subject line be changed? This thread has nothing to do with the bar app anymore, but it's about batteries and wordwrap. Also, from what I just heard, the BART app is still in beta and has not been submitted for approval.
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 14, 2013, at 12:30 PM, Arianna <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think at that point, though, you still have the text wrapping toa new line > in the middle of words. Whatever wordwrap is used in a lot of iOS apps is not > very smart. > > > Thanks, > Ari > >> On Sep 14, 2013, at 8:16 AM, "Russ Kiehne" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> The victor reader stream will read brf files. And I have used win bt to >> back translate brf files to text. Then I can use voice dream reader with >> neospeech. The neospeech used with boice dream reader sounds better than >> the neospeech on the booksense. >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Arianna >> Sent: Friday, September 13, 2013 2:44 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: BARD app submitted to Apple for approval >> >> Not to mention that, as far as I know, no app on the iPhone can make any >> sense of brf files. I have a lot of those in my collection, and the >> BookSense is the only thing that I know can play them. Well, the only thing >> that I have, at any rate. Plus, having physical buttons is rather nice. When >> I want to go back five seconds in a book, and I'm kind of sleepy, the last >> thing I want to do is fiddle around with a touchscreen. That being said, I >> will still get the app; but I'll keep my BookSense around, too. >> >> >> Thanks, >> Ari >> >>> On Sep 13, 2013, at 1:21 PM, Christopher Chaltain <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I'm really looking forward to the BARD Mobile app, but I also like having a >>> separate device. In addition to what Eric says below about the battery >>> consumption, I also like just being able to pick up my Booksense, and by >>> pressing just one button, start reading a book right where I left off. No >>> need to unlock the device, jump to the app switcher and bring up my BARD >>> Mobile app to start reading again. The fact that it's a physical button, >>> and I can just pause/play my reading by hitting a physical button while the >>> Booksense is in my pocket, is also a plus. I know it's not that hard to get >>> the BARD Mobile app to start reading again, but it is convenient to have a >>> device dedicated to my book reading and being only one button away from >>> reading. >>> >>> I also think the booksense is a bit lighter and easier to carry around. I >>> can operate it's buttons while it's in my pocket. I also have a lanyard, so >>> I can just hang it from my neck. >>> >>> Would I go out and buy a Booksense if I already had an iPhone and the BARD >>> Mobile app? I'm not sure, but I do know that I'll be using both my iPhone >>> and my Booksense to read BARD books once I get my hands on the BARD Mobile >>> app. >>> >>>> On 09/13/2013 02:57 PM, eric oyen wrote: >>>> there are advantages to using a separate device. >>>> Chief among these is battery life on the iPhone. Playing media sucks down >>>> battery like an old drunk on a bender. Its the same with other apps that >>>> have discrete devices (trekker breeze, color detector and barcode reader). >>>> all of these devices are specially designed for that one task. Its been my >>>> experience that iPhone apps are fine in a pinch, but when you want >>>> reliability without sacrificing battery life, its better to have the extra >>>> devices on hand. >>>> >>>> Sure, its convenient to have all your functions and technology in one >>>> device, but it that device breaks, you are out a whole lot more than just >>>> a phone. >>>> >>>> Just something to keep in mind. >>>> >>>> -eric >>>> >>>>> On Sep 13, 2013, at 12:47 PM, Rick Alfaro wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Yes, it's the official app from NLS so we can read books downloaded from >>>>> BARD on our iDevices. Between this app, the Kindle app, the Nook app, and >>>>> Voice Dream Reader or Read2Go for BookShare books, it's hard to imagine >>>>> why >>>>> one would need devices like the Stream or BookSense but I'm sure some may >>>>> still prefer using a separate device. This is my plan so I will be >>>>> upgrading >>>>> to the 64gb version of the 5s so I have no issues with space. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Best regards, >>>>> >>>>> Rick Alfaro >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >>>>> Of Alan Paganelli >>>>> Sent: Friday, September 13, 2013 2:58 PM >>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>> Subject: Re: BARD app submitted to Apple for approval >>>>> >>>>> I haven't been following this thread. Is this an app which will let you >>>>> listen to NLS talking books on an iPhone for example? >>>>> ------- >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Alan >>>>> >>>>> Go Chicago Bears in 2013! >>>>> >>>>> Teenagers; Tired of being harassed by your stupid parents? Act now!!!!! >>>>> Move out. Get a job. Pay your bills wile you still know everything. >>>>> >>>>> Please click on: >>>>> http://www.home.earthlink.net/~alanandsuzanne/ >>>>> There, you'll find free files of my arrangements and performances played >>>>> on >>>>> the Yamaha Tyros 1 keyboard. The albums in Technics format formerly on >>>>> my >>>>> website are still available upon request. Thanks for listening! >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Scott Rumery" <[email protected]> >>>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>>> Sent: Friday, September 13, 2013 7:39 AM >>>>> Subject: Re: BARD app submitted to Apple for approval >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> How do you know this? If this is true then that is great news because I >>>>>> know that there are a lot of blind people who have been waiting a very >>>>>> log >>>>> >>>>>> time for it. >>>>>> >>>>>> Scott Rumery >>>>>>> On Sep 13, 2013, at 10:05 AM, Bill Holton <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The app has been submitted, so should be out very soon. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>>>>> Google Group. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >>>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>>>>> --- >>>>>>> You received this 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