Re: Bookshare books and Olearia

2012-10-13 Thread Alex Hall
You download the daisy format, which comes as a zip or bks2 file. Open that and the mac will unzip it automatically. Now open Olearia, hit cmd-o, and go to the folder into which the mac unzipped the daisy files. Select either of the two the app presents and you should be all set. I don't

Re: Bookshare books and Olearia

2012-10-13 Thread Becky Knaub
Alex, I get the following message. There was a problem loading an audio file. Please check the book format for problems. Olearia will now reset as this book will not play I am not sure how you unzip the books. I tried to open them in Olearia 2 different ways. the first was to open them once I

Re: Bookshare books and Olearia

2012-10-13 Thread Alex Hall
of the section you were on. On Oct 13, 2012, at 9:40 AM, Maria Chapman wrote: > Hi. this is interesting > I didn't think it was possible to read book share books in oleria. > > does olearia use it's own voice to read? or does it use the system voice? > > I guess s

Re: Bookshare books and Olearia

2012-10-13 Thread Maria Chapman
Hi. this is interesting I didn't think it was possible to read book share books in oleria. does olearia use it's own voice to read? or does it use the system voice? I guess saving your place is the same when reading book share books with safari? God Bless! Maria from australia

Re: Bookshare books and Olearia

2012-10-12 Thread Alex Hall
p the book, then point Olearia to the folder and select one of the two files it shows. On Oct 12, 2012, at 9:08 PM, Becky Knaub wrote: > Hi all, > I downloaded Olearia and tried playing both versions of bookshare daisy books > but it wouldn't play them. I was wondering if anyone ha

Bookshare books and Olearia

2012-10-12 Thread Becky Knaub
Hi all, I downloaded Olearia and tried playing both versions of bookshare daisy books but it wouldn't play them. I was wondering if anyone has any ideas. I used to read them when they were in XML format but now even that won't work. If anyone has any ideas I would be very appreciat

fixed olearia i think

2012-08-06 Thread Maria Chapman
Hi. googled the problem with olearia crashing and found this. just in case anyone else is having the problem. http://code.google.com/p/olearia/issues/detail?id=16 Blessings! Maria Joe and loving guide Karly. Email/ I Message: &fb bubbygirl1...@gmail.com twitter: bubbygirl skype: bubbygirl

olearia

2012-06-26 Thread Maria Chapman
Hi. I installed olearia some time ago and at the time it seemed to work fine. recently it comes up asking if i want to check for updates. no matter what i select, the app crashes. Are there any alternatives to playing daisy books on the mac? Or does anyone have a clue how i can fix this app

Re: Olearia

2012-05-13 Thread Iain Murray
Hi Just a quick note on Olearia. We developed this application a few years back when there wasnt much available for OSX. Due to our other research commitments (we are a research group not a company) we have not really done anything more with it, however we hope one day to revive it. Olearia is

Re: Olearia

2012-05-11 Thread Steve Holmes
to go from >> there. That's like flying blind so to speak. >> On Apr 18, 2012, at 10:50 PM, Dean Adams wrote: >> >>> Hi Becky, >>> Here is the link to download oleria . >>> http://www.cucat.org/projects/olearia/ >>> >>> Regards D

Re: Olearia

2012-05-11 Thread Teresa Cochran
n Apr 18, 2012, at 10:50 PM, Dean Adams wrote: > >> Hi Becky, >> Here is the link to download oleria . >> http://www.cucat.org/projects/olearia/ >> >> Regards Dean >> >> >> >> Sent from Dean Adams Macbook Pro >> breezepa...@gm

Re: Olearia

2012-05-10 Thread Steve Holmes
hat's like flying blind so to speak. On Apr 18, 2012, at 10:50 PM, Dean Adams wrote: > Hi Becky, > Here is the link to download oleria . > http://www.cucat.org/projects/olearia/ > > Regards Dean > > > > Sent from Dean Adams Macbook Pro > breezepa..

Re: Olearia

2012-04-19 Thread Steve Holmes
>From what I see at this website, I know about as much about olearia now as I did before. the link to the documentation is broken and when I open the zip file, I see two files with the same name - olearia.app. I don't know how that was accomplished in the same zip but given there isn&#x

Re: Olearia

2012-04-18 Thread Dean Adams
Hi Becky, Here is the link to download oleria . http://www.cucat.org/projects/olearia/ Regards Dean Sent from Dean Adams Macbook Pro breezepa...@gmail.com phone: 0243206031 Mobile: 0428133758 Skype : deanadams9 On 18/04/2012, at 4:58 AM, Becky Knaub wrote: > Hi all, > What webs

Olearia

2012-04-17 Thread Becky Knaub
Hi all, What website do you download olearia from. I want to read bookshare books on my mac and be able to book mark my place. Thanks. Becky -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, sen

Olearia in other languages

2010-09-02 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello everyone, Does anyone know what has happened to the localisation of the daisy player Olearia into other languages? It used to be localised into French and Norwegian. Cheers, Anne -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

Olearia Users

2010-02-07 Thread Kieren
Hi All I am the developer of Olearia, for those that don't know it is a talking book player built for mac OSX. It plays 2.02, 2002, 2005 format books if both text only and Full Text Full Audio, it should play full text partial audio but I have not come across any of these books yet. I

Re: Olearia 1.0 RC1 released

2010-01-10 Thread Kieren
-> http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/29377/olearia But if you do find any bugs or books that will not play/load please make an new issue on the google tracking site -> http://code.google.com/p/olearia/issues/list contact me directly on circle...@gmail.com with details of book title, problems encountere

RE: [macvoiceover] Olearia 1.0 RC1 released

2010-01-10 Thread Bryan Smart
sage- From: macvoiceover-bou...@freelists.org [mailto:macvoiceover-bou...@freelists.org] On Behalf Of Greg Kearney Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 5:50 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com; macvoiceo...@freelists.org Subject: [macvoiceover] Olearia 1.0 RC1 released Olearia 1.0 Release Candidate

Olearia 1.0 RC1 released

2010-01-10 Thread Greg Kearney
Olearia 1.0 Release Candidate 1 is available from the Downloads section. New in this Version Support for Text Only books. Support for BookShare? Text Only Books Added Dialogs for books that do not have media Format meta tags (Audio Only and Text Only) Support for external Plugins Better

Re: Bookshare and Olearia again

2009-10-11 Thread Chantel Cuddemi
t; >>> the player doesn't support text only or full text and audio books >>> yet. bookshare.org >>> books are text only. >>> >>> On Oct 11, 2009, at 7:33 PM, Ryan Mann wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hello. I had copied the files

Re: Bookshare and Olearia again

2009-10-11 Thread Greg Kearney
> >>> >>> Hello. I had copied the files for the book to another folder and I >>> found out that I didn't copy all of the files. Therefore, I >>> unzipped >>> the files to the folder and tried to use Olearia again to read the &g

Re: Bookshare and Olearia again

2009-10-11 Thread Chantel Cuddemi
Hello. I had copied the files for the book to another folder and I >> found out that I didn't copy all of the files. Therefore, I unzipped >> the files to the folder and tried to use Olearia again to read the >> book. I still get the message about not being to load an a

Re: Bookshare and Olearia again

2009-10-11 Thread Greg Kearney
Olearia does support Full Text/Full Audio for playback now. 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

Re: Bookshare and Olearia again

2009-10-11 Thread Brandon Misch
iles. Therefore, I unzipped > the files to the folder and tried to use Olearia again to read the > book. I still get the message about not being to load an audio file. > The files for this book are: > End_The_Fed.ncx > End_The_Fed.opf > End_The_Fed.xml > End_The_Fed1.

Re: Bookshare and Olearia again

2009-10-11 Thread Greg Kearney
We are finishing up the Bookshare text only book reading part and will be releasing a finished version of Olearia with that feature very soon. Greg Kearney 535 S. Jackson St. Casper, Wyoming 82601 307-224-4022 gkear...@gmail.com On 12/10/2009, at 7:33 AM, Ryan Mann wrote: > > Hel

Bookshare and Olearia again

2009-10-11 Thread Ryan Mann
Hello. I had copied the files for the book to another folder and I found out that I didn't copy all of the files. Therefore, I unzipped the files to the folder and tried to use Olearia again to read the book. I still get the message about not being to load an audio file. The file

Bookshare and Olearia

2009-10-11 Thread Ryan Mann
Hello. There is a mac Daisy reader called Olaria. I thought it it supported Bookshare books, so I downloaded it and tried it on a Bookshare book I just downloaded. Whenever I try to open the Bookshare book with Olaria, a dialog box pops up that says that the book is missing an audio fil

olearia

2009-04-28 Thread William Mutch
Hi, I am trying to re-download the daisy book player oliaira, but it keeps on crashing. I have an Imac with an intel processor. any ideas. William Mutch 67 Regent Court Aberdeen --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the