The person who's message you replied to was talking about Braille books from Bookshare, not from BARD.
Thanks, Ari > On Sep 25, 2013, at 4:53 AM, Patti Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > > Can't you just go to the Braille books on Bard and download them? Without > the dropbox? I don't ha ve that on my phone. > Patti >> On 9/24/2013 11:39 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Yes, the BARD app can read any BRF file, so you can put Bookshare BRF files >> in dropbox and load them into BARD Mobile to read. >> >> Best, >> Anna >> >> >> >>> On Sep 24, 2013, at 9:57 PM, "Brent Harding" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Can one use dropbox to get bookshare .brf's in to in turn read with the >>> braille display? I tried doing the old resave the xml in firefox trick and >>> use calibre commandline to make Epub, but I don't like the way Ibooks >>> hyphenates words across even page lines at times. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Russ Kiehne" <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 7:41 PM >>> Subject: Re: Bard app and books from OpenLibrary >>> >>> >>>> And the books from open library aren't audio books. The bard app has no >>>> tts to read them. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- From: Woody Anna Dresner >>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 12:56 PM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: Bard app and books from OpenLibrary >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I'm sure those books won't play with the BARD app. When you download a >>>> book from BARD, the final step bARD Mobile takes is to download an >>>> authorization key for that book. Since Open Library doesn't have these >>>> keys, it can't give them to BARD Mobile, so there's no way for BARD Mobile >>>> to decrypt the books. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Anna >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Sep 24, 2013, at 5:38 AM, "Aman Singer" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, all. >>>>> As I'm sure most know, the internet archive, through its >>>>> openlibrary.org site, provides a significant number of books for free >>>>> download. Most are out of copyright, but quite a large number, several >>>>> hundred thousand, I think, are still in copyright. These are Daisy books >>>>> specifically designed for accessibility and are encrypted using the >>>>> Library >>>>> Of Congress encryption system, the same system used to encrypt books which >>>>> are downloaded from BARD. I'm wondering if the newly released BARD app can >>>>> read these books. Has anyone tried these books, if I may ask, and what >>>>> have >>>>> the results been? >>>>> Thanks. >>>>> Aman >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 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 [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> -- >>>> 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 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 [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> -- >>>> 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 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 [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> -- >>> 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 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 [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > 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 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 [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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