Yes, VDR will decompress it automatically, and a zip file lets it keep all the files that are part of the book together. It is hard to import a folder, so a zip file is the best way to do it. The app has a manual that explains everything in detail - it is the help file you'll see when you open the app. On Dec 20, 2013, at 6:50 PM, Kay Malmquist <kay.malmqu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Okay, so it is better to use the zipped file and import it like that? Thanks > much > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Alex Hall > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 5:22 PM > Subject: Re: reading a book share book > > Read2Go has only two voices but costs twice as much. Voice Dream Reader is > $10, not $20, and offers dozens of voices to choose from for $2 to $4 each. > It can read pretty much anything, even mp3 or daisy audio books, and you can > download right from Bookshare, Instapaper, Dropbox, and other sources. To get > a book into the app, just download it in the app with Bookshare, or put the > file you have in Dropbox and import it that way (zip it up first if it is > not). You can use iTunes to transfer files to VDR, but that is the most > complicated method, I think. > On Dec 20, 2013, at 5:48 PM, matthew dyer <ilovecountrymusic...@gmx.com> > wrote: > >> Someone may have brought this up already, but try read to go. I use it and >> it works just fine. You can download and read bookshare books on the app >> with no problem. HTH. >> >> Matthew >> >> >> On Dec 20, 2013, at 1:01 PM, Kay Malmquist <kay.malmqu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Okay, here is the dense question of the month. How do you read a book >>> share book on the iPhone? What app is best and how to get the book in to >>> the app? 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