I search for Daisy books by searching for the search phrase, "accessible 
book."
On 4/25/2014 11:42 PM, Andre Robatino wrote:
> 1) When searching for an ebook, there appears to be no way to filter for
> the type. It would be useful to be able to either filter only for DAISYs
> (for people with impaired vision who can't use anything else), or to be
> able to exclude them. People with normal vision aren't even allowed to
> access protected DAISYs, so for them it's useless to include them in
> search results.
>
> 2) I noticed that when entering information such as Author, sometimes
> instructions are available ("Please use natural order. For example: Leo
> Tolstoy not Tolstoy, Leo.") and sometimes they're not (for example, the
> Author field under "Add a Book"). Many names are entered in the latter
> form. Having instructions available consistently would reduce this.
>
> 3) When I search for text that includes special characters (for example,
> "Gödel" or "español"), it matters whether I enter the special character
> or not ("Godel" or "espanol" will not match). Most people don't know how
> to type these characters. I'm fairly savvy but had to look it up. Maybe
> the search engine should return matches for "Gödel" when "Godel" is
> entered, and so on?
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