I did not zip up the .brf file. That's a good suggestion. I assumed that since 
.brf files are so small, that would not be necessary.

On Oct 16, 2013, at 8:27 AM, Traci Duncan <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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.
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