These are DAISY books from bookshare.org <http://bookshare.org/>, hence I can’t 
read them in books app or Preview or some such.

Andrew

> On 21 Jun 2022, at 09:35, Julie Rattray <julierattra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Haven’t tried it on the Mac with dreamreader but would the books app not work 
> for what you want or even reading the document in something like preview or 
> even pages/word - I guess it depends on the format of the book you are 
> reading 
> 
>> On 21 Jun 2022, at 09:33, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries 
>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Yes, when I hit the spacebar, Voice Dream Reader for Desktop begins to read 
>> the book but I can’t locate the text which it is reading and thus I can’t 
>> mute voiceover and read by using my refreshable Braille display.  I have 
>> asked the developer but he doesn’t seem to know as he says he doesn’t have a 
>> Braille display.  This is a bit of a drawback for me as I like on occasion 
>> to read quietly; reading using Braille is a completely different experience 
>> for me.  I think on an IPhone one can use a Braille display and you can 
>> actually touch the text with your finger.  On the mac, I can’t find the text 
>> being read anywhere.
>> 
>> Andrew 
>> 
>>> On 20 Jun 2022, at 23:24, Herbie Allen <herbie.al...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Does it read if you hit the play button? 
>>> 
>>>> On Jun 20, 2022, at 16:00, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries 
>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hello,
>>>> 
>>>> Is it possible to read books and documents imported to voice dream reader 
>>>> for mac desktop using refreshable Braille display?
>>>> 
>>>> I’ve been trying to find a way to do this but have thus far failed.
>>>> 
>>>> Andrew
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