You are absolutely right that it shouldn't operate worse on a more
powerful device... This is why I am so puzzled and frustrated.

How does one uninstall an app, anyway?

Thanks,

Brian M


On 12/7/12, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> If Bookshare support does not help, you could try deleting and re-installing
> the app. That is the only thing I can think to do; an app running worse on a
> more powerful device just doesn't make sense.
> On Dec 7, 2012, at 3:50 PM, Brian Miller <brianrmille...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I'm using the iPhone 5 RTG app.  I did not have any problems at all
>> with the app with my iPhone 4.
>>
>> I've posted this question to the iPhone listserv as well but didn't
>> get a response, so I thought I'd try here just in case.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Brian M
>>
>>
>> On 12/7/12, Stacey Robinson <stacey...@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>> Brian,
>>> I'm not finding this with my iPhone 4s. Are you using the tts that
>>> Read2go
>>> provides or reading with VoiceOver?
>>> I use the TTS and have no problems.
>>> On Dec 7, 2012, at 8:58 AM, Brian Miller wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Alex,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks, I'm using Daisy text -- at least as far as I know, since I'm
>>>> downloading the files directly through the app.  I've tried to read
>>>> books,
>>>> newspapers, magazines, you name it, at all different speeds, and it
>>>> just
>>>> skips like crazy.
>>>>
>>>> I'm very frustrated, and puzzled.
>>>>
>>>> Brian M
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Hall
>>>> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2012 9:39 AM
>>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>>> Subject: Read2Go skipping (was Iphone 4 vs 5)
>>>>
>>>> I noticed this on my iPod4, but only when using the daisy audio that
>>>> Bookshare can now generate. I honestly stopped using the text versions
>>>> of
>>>> books because I hate reading with the speech in the app, but when I did
>>>> use text it worked fine (until the iPod ran out of ram). So, what
>>>> version
>>>> of your book are you using, daisy text or daisy audio?
>>>> On Dec 6, 2012, at 10:34 PM, "Brian Miller" <brianrmille...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Has anyone been able to figure out why Read to Go is skipping so much
>>>>> on
>>>>> the iPhone 5?  I don't know what to do, but the app is suddenly
>>>>> useless... I had great success with it on my iPhone 4, but now that I
>>>>> have the 5, it skips all over the place when reading a file, so is
>>>>> virtually unuseable.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any advice as to how to fix it, where to go, or what to do would be
>>>>> appreciated!
>>>>>
>>>>> Brian Miller
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Hall
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 6:39 PM
>>>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>>>> Subject: Re: Iphone 4 vs 5
>>>>>
>>>>> It is Bookshare's app. It is a resource hog, so the iPod and, I
>>>>> imagine
>>>>> the iPhone4 would struggle with some books. No one i know of with the
>>>>> 4s
>>>>> or 5 has that problem, though.
>>>>> On Dec 6, 2012, at 6:36 PM, "Krysti .Power" <happypuppy...@gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks alex what's read2go
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2012-12-06 4:26 PM, "Alex Hall" <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Well, if you want a free one (with contract), then the 4 will do it.
>>>>>> If
>>>>>> you can swing the $200, though, here's what you get:
>>>>>> •4G support, if your carrier has 4G coverage in your area
>>>>>> •a much, much better processor, ram, and other internals that make
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> device much snappier and able to support more applications (for
>>>>>> instance, my iPod can't run Read2Go without running out of memory,
>>>>>> but
>>>>>> the 4s and 5 can run it no problem)
>>>>>> •a larger screen, meaning you can have more apps on your home screen
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> more room for gestures and content
>>>>>> •Siri (need I say more?)
>>>>>> •a better camera, though I have heard reports that the 4s does as good
>>>>>> a
>>>>>> job with ocr and bar code reading as the 5, but both are better than
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> 4
>>>>>> •the new Lightning connector, which you can plug cords into both ways
>>>>>> and which is smaller than the old one
>>>>>> •better-sounding speaker and better-quality microphones
>>>>>> •construction that is mostly aluminum on the back instead of glass,
>>>>>> plus
>>>>>> a much tougher screen and camera lens
>>>>>> •future-proofing: the 3gs is no longer supported by iOS updates, so
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> 4 will be next. That is, I'm betting iOS7 will be out for the
>>>>>> iPhone4,
>>>>>> but no updates after that. The iPhone5 should support updates for at
>>>>>> least two more years, instead of not even one.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Dec 6, 2012, at 3:14 PM, "Krysti .Power" <happypuppy...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hey all I want a iphone witch is better the 4 or 5?
>>>>>>>
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