I apologise, I heard about it on the Today in iOS podcast. I did not make a note of the name of the app.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: [email protected] Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 3 Oct 2013, at 8:35, Annie Skov Nielsen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi. > > There are several of these speed-reading apps, which one is it you are > refering to. > > Thank you an advance. > > Best regards Annie. >> Den Oct 1, 2013 kl. 3:32 AM skrev Teresa Cochran >> <[email protected]>: >> >> The Kindle and iBooks apps do require a page turn. The problem with most >> continuous reading apps is that with things like the native Notes app, it >> isn't possible to set bookmarks. in Bard, for example, when first opening a >> Braille book, pressing r will put you in the text window at the last reading >> position. >> >> that speed-reading app is a fascinating concept. >> >> Teresa >>> On Sep 30, 2013, at 4:23 PM, David Chittenden <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> For Kindle, iBooks, Kobo, and Nook (Barnes and Noble), the specific app is >>> your only option because the files are locked to the specific app. >>> Therefore, in these cases, you have no choice but to learn and work with >>> the specific quirks of these apps. I know that iBooks and Kindle work with >>> braille displays, but I do not know if the page will automatically scroll, >>> or if you will need to perform a dots 1 3 5 space, or dots 2 4 6 space >>> between pages in order to turn pages. For the sighted, it is necessary to >>> touch the screen on the righthand side with one finger and slide the finger >>> across to the lefthand side in order to turn the page forward. This >>> movement gives the sighted person more of the feeling of reading a book, so >>> is preferred. >>> >>> If the file is an unlocked PDF, unlocked ePub, text, or other standard file >>> format, there are several options for viewing the file. I do not know which >>> options provide continuous braille reading as I mainly listen. I primarily >>> use braille for reviewing / editing. >>> >>> Interestingly, there is a speed-reading app in the App Store now that >>> flashes one word at a time on the display. Sighted people are reporting >>> reading speeds, with comprehension, of up to 800 words per minute. >>> >>> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >>> Email: [email protected] >>> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On 1 Oct 2013, at 11:56, "Richard" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> It was a general question but I'm thinking, epub, kindle, pdf, or larger >>>> .doc/.txt files. I'm more interested in an app that will allow for easy >>>> scrolling. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >>>> Of David Chittenden >>>> Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 8:40 AM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: Reading Books with Braille Display on iPhone >>>> >>>> What is the source / format of your books? >>>> >>>> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >>>> Email: [email protected] >>>> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On 30 Sep 2013, at 23:19, "Richard" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> What is the best app for reading books on an iPhone with a braille >>>> display? >>>>> I know of the ones like Kindle and iBooks that seem to work with >>>>> voiceover; however, I want an app that I can smoothly navigate using >>>>> my braille display. 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