I wish their was a way in iBooks to use the layout that the publisher used for the print book. This would be very useful when your teacher tells you to read to a certain page. I normally don't care, but I feel that that's a valid point.
Thanks, Ari > On Mar 12, 2014, at 8:33 PM, Woody Anna Dresner <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Wayne, > > When a book is open, double-tap Appearance, one of the buttons at the top of > the screen. On the page that opens, you'll find a button to decrease the font > size. > > HTH, > Anna > > > >> On Mar 12, 2014, at 1:13 PM, Wayne Merritt <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Anna, >> Would that be done in the iBooks settings or the phone settings? Also, >> where do I go in settings, and what size would make a notable >> difference in how many lines of text can be displayed on a screen? I >> looked in the iBooks settings but did not find any text size settings. >> >> Regards, >> Wayne >> >>> On 3/12/14, Woody Anna Dresner <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi Wayne, >>> >>> An iPhone screen is smaller than a book page, so less text fits on it and >>> more screens are erquired. Since you're reading with a braille display, I >>> would suggest going into the settings and selecting the smallest possible >>> font. That way, more text will fit on each screen, and you won't have to >>> change screens as often. >>> >>> Best, >>> Anna >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Mar 12, 2014, at 8:43 AM, Wayne Merritt <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Greetings all. This question has been on my mind for awhile. Is there >>>> a difference between the length of a book in iBooks, or another ebook >>>> reader, and the regular print book? I have several books that are much >>>> longer in iBooks than their print versions. For instance, one book I >>>> am reading is around 300 pages in print, but over 500 pages in iBooks. >>>> A second book I bought is 410 print pages, but nearly 1,000 pages in >>>> iBooks. Is it the way the book pages are formatted in iBooks? I am >>>> reading these books with my Braille display, but I don't think it has >>>> to do with how the book is presented in Braille, since these books are >>>> being read within a mainstream app. It could have to do with the >>>> number of lines displayed since it seems like it doesn't take me any >>>> time at all to get through a few pages in iBooks. Are books that >>>> people have read in Kindle like this, where the ebook version is twice >>>> as long, or longer, than the regular printed version? For what it's >>>> worth, I am reading them on an iPhone 5 running iOS 7.0.6. >>>> >>>> Just curious, >>>> Wayne >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Follow me on Twitter at: >>>> www.twitter.com/wcmerritt >>>> My websites: >>>> www.wayneism.com >>>> www.whitecaneday.org >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> 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/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> Follow me on Twitter at: >> www.twitter.com/wcmerritt >> My websites: >> www.wayneism.com >> www.whitecaneday.org >> >> -- >> 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/d/optout. > > -- > 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/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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