Hi!

Is their currently any way of reading material say from Vision  
Australia's I-Access service? I know you need a special client to  
download the stuff but once the material is on your Mac...


On 04/09/2009, at 10:37 AM, Greg Kearney wrote:

>
> Yes you can and in fact we use Macs here all the time to do just that.
> The best way is to use OpenOffice with the odt2dtbook plugin. That
> will export a DTBook XML file which can be used with the Daisy
> Pipeline software to generate the finished book. The next release of
> the plugin will eliminate the need to use DAISY Pipeline and will
> export a finished DAISY book.
>
>
> Gregory Kearney
> Manager - Accessible Media
> Association for the Blind of Western Australia
> 61 Kitchener Avenue, PO Box 101
> Victoria Park 6979, WA Australia
>
> Telephone: +61 (08) 9311 8202
> Telephone: +1 (307) 224-4022 (North America)
> Fax: +61 (08) 9361 8696
> Toll free: 1800 658 388 (Australia only)
> Email: gkear...@gmail.com
>
> On 03/09/2009, at 7:23 PM, James & Nash wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Gret and everyone,
>>
>> Is it possible to create DAISY books on Mac OS X?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> James
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Les Kriegler" <krieg...@nycap.rr.com>
>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>; "'Discussion of Digital  
>> Talking
>> Books'" <dtb-t...@nfbnet.org>; "'Mike Shebanek'"  
>> <sheba...@apple.com>;
>> "'Mary Beth Janes'" <mja...@apple.com>; "'macvoiceover'"
>> <macvoiceo...@freelists.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 7:16 AM
>> Subject: RE: VoiceOver Getting Started (Snow Leopard) is DAISY format
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Hi Greg,
>>>
>>> This is great!  Navigation now will be much easier.  Thanks for
>>> posting.
>>>
>>> Les
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Greg Kearney
>>> Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 1:27 AM
>>> To: Discussion of Digital Talking Books; Mike Shebanek; Mary Beth
>>> Janes;
>>> macvisionaries@googlegroups.com; macvoiceover
>>> Subject: VoiceOver Getting Started (Snow Leopard) is DAISY format
>>>
>>>
>>> VoiceOver Getting Started (Snow Leopard) is DAISY format has been
>>> produced
>>> by the Association for the Blind of Western Australia and can be
>>> downloaded
>>> from the following URL:
>>>
>>> http://www.cucat.org/tmp/vogs_sl.zip
>>>
>>> This is a full text full audio DAISY version 2.02 digital talking
>>> book
>>> with
>>> navigation at the chapter and subsection level and page numbers
>>> supported.
>>>
>>>
>>> Gregory Kearney
>>> Manager - Accessible Media
>>> Association for the Blind of Western Australia
>>> 61 Kitchener Avenue, PO Box 101
>>> Victoria Park 6979, WA Australia
>>>
>>> Telephone: +61 (08) 9311 8202
>>> Telephone: +1 (307) 224-4022 (North America)
>>> Fax: +61 (08) 9361 8696
>>> Toll free: 1800 658 388 (Australia only)
>>> Email: gkear...@gmail.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
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