Did you leave it as a zipped file? I haven't tried .BRF; I transferred an audio book. The instructions I read said to leave it zipped up. The Bard app will unzip it.
HTH, Traci On Oct 16, 2013, at 6:07 AM, Marc Sutton <[email protected]> wrote: > I have tried transferring a .brf file using Itunes. It did not show up in > BARD. Has anyone else had luck with this method? I ended up having success > with using Dropbox instead, but still wonder why the Itunes method seemed to > fail. > Marc > > On Oct 13, 2013, at 4:24 PM, Thom Spittle <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A bard audio book has several different parts. This will make it hard to >> identify the proper book if it's not zipped. >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >>> On Behalf Of Shannon Dyer >>> Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 7:13 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: Transferring BARD books to your phone [was "Re: Interesting >>> dellema with the bard ap."] >>> >>> What happens if the file is no longer zipped? Can it still be transferred >>> through Itunes or Dropbox? >>> >>> Shannon >>> On Oct 13, 2013, at 4:00 PM, Robert Hill <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I have had good luck using iTunes to transfer books. >>>> You're right, you might have to restart BARD to have it show the books. >>>> I haven't had any issues authorizing books to play. >>>> >>>> Bob Hill >>>> >>>> On Oct 13, 2013, at 9:19 AM, Christopher Chaltain <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> You can also use iTunes to transfer books to your phone. I haven't done >> it >>> myself yet, but a few different people have posted instructions to the >> list. >>> You may run into the same problem though, where you won't be able to >>> authorize those books if your phone can't get to the authorization servers >>> for the mobile app. >>>>> >>>>> For example, Russ Kiehne posted these instructions to the list: >>>>> >>>>> Doing some research, I found the following, hope it helps: >>>>> Loading books into the BARDmobile app >>>>> >>>>> The BARDmobile app is able to play any DAISY/NISO 2005 formatted >>>>> book. To load the books into the iOS device for playback use the >>> following instructions. >>>>> 1. If not in a ZIP archive format. You should compress the directory >>>>> holding the books files into a ZIP file. >>>>> 2. Connect the iOS device to your computer with a USB cable. >>>>> 3. Open the iTunes application and select the iOS device button at >>>>> the right of the main window. >>>>> 4. select the "Apps" radio button on the main screen. >>>>> 5. At the bottom of the Apps screen is a section titled "File >>>>> Sharing" with a column list of apps. One of those will be the >> BARDmobile >>> app select it. >>>>> 6. Press the "Add." button located in the bottom right of the screen. >>>>> This will give you a dialog to select the ZIP file from step one. The >>>>> book will then be added to the app. You may need to restart BARDmobile >>> to see the new book. >>>>> NOTE: >>>>> At this time the BARDmobile app will only play DAISY/NISO 2005 books. >>>>> Other DAISY formats such as DAISY 2.02 and ePub 3 will simply fail to >>> load. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 10/13/2013 06:24 AM, Thom Spittle wrote: >>>>>> If you have dropbox, you shold be able to transfer it to the phone. >>>>>> Keep it as a zip file. Go to the file via dropbox. Once loaded, you >>>>>> can export to bard mobile. >>>>>> The only catch is authenticating the book with bard. If their system >>>>>> is down, it may not authenticate it. >>>>>> >>>>>> HTH, >>>>>> Thom >>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>>>>> Behalf Of Dawn Petty >>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 7:06 AM >>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>> Subject: Re: Interesting dellema with the bard ap. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am also experiencing this. I tried to add the book push by safire. >>>>>> when I go >>>>>>> to my wish list it says zero itims but if I go back to the book it >>>>>>> gives >>>>>> me a >>>>>>> remove from wish list link. I am able to download it on to my pc >>> though. >>>>>> is >>>>>>> there any way to get it to the phone? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>> From: Jenifer Barr >>>>>>> Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 11:32 AM >>>>>>> To: viphone >>>>>>> Subject: Interesting dellema with the bard ap. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi all. >>>>>>> So, I added some books to my wishlist like I always do from the >>>>>>> website on my computer. Before when I'd do this I'd go to the ap >>>>>>> on my phone, into >>>>>> my >>>>>>> wishlist and download them. But, now, when I go into the ap, >>>>>>> they're not there. I know they've been added, but they're not >>>>>>> there. I've closed the >>>>>> ap >>>>>>> using the ap switcher... >>>>>>> reopened it... but still nothing. Any suggestions? >>>>>>> Thanks in advance. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Christopher (CJ) >>>>> chaltain at Gmail >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. 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.
