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Ok, so is Bard the same thing as Nls? Bard standing for Braille Audio
Reading Download.
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On Jan 7, 2013, at 10:58 PM, Tom Lange lang...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I'd definitely like to see
should do that, too.
Tom
- Original Message - From: Scott Davert scottslistm...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 9:59 AM
Subject: Re: Books and Nls service
I know I'm in the minority here, but it would sure be nice if NLS
would offer support
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From: Timothy Emmons temmo...@gmail.com
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Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 12:35 PM
Subject: Re: Books and Nls service
Tina, I second your thoughts there. I work for the library here in
Alabama, this is what I keep telling our folks
John 3:18
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From: Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2013 10:53 AM
Subject: Re: Books and Nls service
I did see the merging of BARD and WebBraille as a step toward using an
app to access one central site
BARD is the NLS portal for downloading books.
Paul
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From: Shane Clark
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 11:30 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Books and Nls service
Ok, so is Bard the same thing as Nls? Bard standing for Braille Audio
Reading Download
Will this app read books in the mobi format?
-Original Message-
From: Timothy Emmons
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 9:22 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Books and Nls service
I'll post it here, it's all good, I know quite a few folks who don't, but
I'll do something here
- From: Timothy Emmons
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 9:22 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Books and Nls service
I'll post it here, it's all good, I know quite a few folks who don't, but I'll
do something here and I will probably do an audio review as well because it's
one of those
I did see the merging of BARD and WebBraille as a step toward using an app to
access one central site for books. So we shall see. :)
Teresa
Visualize whirled peas.
On Jan 7, 2013, at 9:35 AM, Timothy Emmons temmo...@gmail.com wrote:
Tina, I second your thoughts there. I work for the library
Cool. I have a gMail account so will that do? And what is the Google Store
site, and the app to read them on is Google Play?
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On Jan 5, 2013, at 7:35 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote:
You have to have a Google a count. To search for books, you have to go
,
Patti
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Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2013 12:27 PM
To: vip...@googlegroups.com javascript:
Subject: Re: Books and Nls service
Hi
and Nls service
Hi.
I use iBooks, since I don't feel like having to create an account on the
Barnes and Noble website, then purchase the content through the other store
and then load Nook on my iPhone to read the content. I use iBooks where
ever
posible. There is always that new app
I know I'm in the minority here, but it would sure be nice if NLS
would offer support for braille displays to read their DAISY content.
Much of the audio only content they produce is not available via Web
Braille, and not everyone has the luxery of enjoying audio books. But
I digress.
Scott
On
It isn't a matter of providing support for their braille displays to read the
daisy content as I understand it. NLS does not include the text in their books
from what I've been told; CNIB does. In other words, with out without a braille
display, you can't access a text representation of the
Hi Cheryl.
You're correct in that this is not a braille specific issue, rather,
one of NLS not making a textual representation available of the audio.
There are certainly many advantages to synchronizing text with audio,
or simply having a textual representation of the material available to
those
Yes, all you say is true and also not everything on NLS is available in
Bookshare. Plus I've had some Bookshare books with serious problems in their
ocr though many of them are fine. When the NLs program was first discussed, it
was my impression that we would have text access also but that
: Books and Nls service
I know I'm in the minority here, but it would sure be nice if NLS
would offer support for braille displays to read their DAISY content.
Much of the audio only content they produce is not available via Web
Braille, and not everyone has the luxery of enjoying audio books
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Eileen Misrahi
Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2013 5:09 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Books and Nls service
Hi Teresa,
I have a question. The other day I opened the LearnAlly app on the phone.
With Learning Ally, one pays
: Saturday, January 05, 2013 5:09 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Books and Nls service
Hi Teresa,
I have a question. The other day I opened the LearnAlly app on the phone.
With Learning Ally, one pays a subscription like Bookshare. In the Read@Go
app, one can search and download
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Teresa Cochran
Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 9:38 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Books and Nls service
That does seem odd to me, since you're not purchasing books in that case.
Teresa
We're
Do you have to have an account with Google Play Books, and are they pretty
reasonable in price? And where do you go to search for them?
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On Jan 3, 2013, at 2:43 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote:
I've seen rumors of an NLS app coming soon.
In the
You have to have a Google a count. To search for books, you have to go to the
Google Store site. This is the case with all third-party apps that require you
to buy books.
Teresa
We're made of star-stuff.--Carl Sagan
On Jan 3, 2013, at 12:36 PM, Shane Clark hshanecl...@gmail.com wrote:
Do
] On Behalf
Of Teresa Cochran
Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2013 4:35 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Books and Nls service
You have to have a Google a count. To search for books, you have to go to
the Google Store site. This is the case with all third-party apps that
require you to buy books
Hi All,
I just downloaded iBooks and Nook for my iPhone, and was thinking about looking
into using Nls as some books I wanna read are in paperback. Do yall use one of
these apps more than the other, including Nls, or all together? There isn't an
Nls app is there?
If anyone has any info on Nls
Subject: Books and Nls service
Hi All,
I just downloaded iBooks and Nook for my iPhone, and was thinking about
looking into using Nls as some books I wanna read are in paperback. Do yall
use one of these apps more than the other, including Nls, or all together?
There isn't an Nls app
Hi.
I use iBooks, since I don't feel like having to create an account on
the Barnes and Noble website, then purchase the content through the
other store and then load Nook on my iPhone to read the content. I use
iBooks where ever posible. There is always that new app called Voice
Dream Reader
] On Behalf
Of Scott Davert
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2013 12:27 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Books and Nls service
Hi.
I use iBooks, since I don't feel like having to create an account on the
Barnes and Noble website, then purchase the content through the other store
NLS does not have an app. Many of us are anxiously waiting for it to
arrive.
On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 12:34 AM, Shane Clark hshanecl...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi All,
I just downloaded iBooks and Nook for my iPhone, and was thinking about
looking into using Nls as some books I wanna read are in
I've seen rumors of an NLS app coming soon.
In the meantime, I use whatever book apps I can, including Google Play Books,
Nook, and Ibooks.
If you read Braille, it's possible to convert the .brf files to pdf so that
they can be read in Ibooks. This method works well, if you read with a Braille
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Teresa Cochran
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2013 1:43 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Books and Nls service
I've seen rumors of an NLS app coming soon.
In the meantime, I use whatever book apps I can, including Google Play
Books
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Teresa Cochran
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2013 1:43 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Books and Nls service
I've seen rumors of an NLS app coming soon.
In the meantime, I use whatever book apps I can, including Google Play
Books, Nook, and Ibooks.
If you
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