I'm sure if any of you guys were to email the author, you would certainly accommodate you.emailed him several times and he's been very responsive.
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 9, 2014, at 6:50 AM, Caitlyn Furness <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > thanks for the tip. > > Just curious, what sorts of problems are you having trying to read in ibooks > with braille? I've been doing it for about a week now and don't see a > problem? > Caitlyn > >> On Aug 9, 2014, at 7:24 AM, Anouk Radix <radix.an...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi everyone, >> I am not sure about the legalities of this but since ibooks on the mac is >> rather inaccessible with a braille display and even though you can use a >> braille display on ios it just does not feel as comfortable as reading >> braille on a mac to me. >> So, i got this tip from an acquaintance of mine and thought i would share. >> Since this is a free and apparently unprotected ibook (this does not >> neccessarily go hand in hand, some paid ibooks are protected others are not). >> It is actually possi ble to read the ibook on the mac with safari. Epub >> apparently is just a container, at least the text of the ibook is some kind >> of html. >> to do this: >> - imho its easiest to download the book on ios, make sure to open it as well >> on that device. >> - then open ibooks on the mac, it will ask you for your apple id so it can >> sync with icloud >> - open the book on the mac once as well. >> - then go to the finder and use the go to folder commando (cmd+shift+g) and >> paste the following path >> ~/Library/Containers/com.apple.BKAgentService/Data/Documents/iBooks/Books >> this is the folder where apple stores the ibooks that you have downloaded >> onto your mac. >> The books are given a random number, in my case since the book was the last >> one i added it was easy to find just by looking at the date modified column. >> - go to that folder and then to the underlying ops folder. Here you will >> find the chapter files. >> Its perhaps a good idea to copy the whole book to a different folder so that >> it will be easier to find in future. >> hth >> Greetings, Anouk, >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
