[BDU] Apple Books and Kindle, braille displays

2024-08-27 Thread Flor Lynch
 I think that it'd be at least a two- or thgree-stage process. The Epubor Ultimate app (on www.epuborultimate.com) is a program - although it's not really accessible - that will convert Kindle books to .epub or .txt +other file formats. It's a paid program, and it is updated.

Re: "Kindle Question

2024-08-07 Thread Mary Otten
If you are a Kindle unlimited member, you can actually get Kindle unlimited books from within the Kindle app. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 7, 2024, at 1:21 PM, lang...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi, > As Richard said, you have to go to the Kindle Store on the web in order to > b

RE: "Kindle Question

2024-08-07 Thread lange85
Hi, As Richard said, you have to go to the Kindle Store on the web in order to buy Kindle books. When you get there, log into your Amazon account and you're in business. You may also want to use the Share option to add the Kindle Store to your home screen. That's what I did and

RE: "Kindle Question

2024-08-07 Thread 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone
Hi Duane, You have to go to the Amazon Kindle store on the web. Log in with your account and when you purchase a book, it will become available in the app. https://www.amazon.com/Kindle-Store/b?node=133140011 HTH, Richard, USA "INTROVERTS UNITE ... SEPARATELY IN YOUR OWN HOMES" -- as

"Kindle Question

2024-08-07 Thread Duane Steele
Hello listers, Can somebody refresh my memory about how to order kindle books on the iPhone since it cannot be done in the Kindle app? Thanks. +Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194 -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.

Re: Kindle to braille or audio

2024-07-24 Thread Jason Smith
Hi I don't think anybody has replied to you yet. What I do is use the kindle for PC app on my desktop, or the kindle app on my Iphone. Both of which you can download. You can then buy any kindle book and use the screenreader on your desktop or phone to access it. I use Jaws on my desktop and

RE: Kindle to braille or audio

2024-07-10 Thread lange85
Hi Stargazer, To use your eReader with your iPhone, you’ll need to set up a Bluetooth connection to the iPhone, and once that’s done, you’ll use the eReader in Braille Display Mode. You can read about this in chapter 6 of the eReader user guide on your eReader. I’ve included text from this chap

Re: Kindle to braille or audio

2024-07-10 Thread Star Gazer
So get me smart, if I want to read kindle books on the ereader what do I do? Sent from my iPhoneOn Jul 9, 2024, at 4:38 PM, Tom Lange wrote:I’ve used the Kindle app on my iPhones since 2011 with a BrailleNote Apex, a BrailleSense U2 and my current BrailleSense 6. Reading Kindle books in Braille

Re: Kindle to braille or audio

2024-07-09 Thread Tom Lange
I’ve used the Kindle app on my iPhones since 2011 with a BrailleNote Apex, a BrailleSense U2 and my current BrailleSense 6. Reading Kindle books in Braille is great. When I hear about an interesting book I’ll see if Bookshare has it, and if not, I head straight to the Kindle store. TomOn Jul 8

Re: Kindle to braille or audio

2024-07-08 Thread Dan
. Dan Beaver Dan Beaver (KA4DAN) USA On 7/6/2024 4:55 PM, Michael Feir wrote: The Kindle app on iOs works very well with VoiceOver. I have well over two thousand Kindle books on my iPhone. I can read them using my Braille display connected via

Re: Kindle to braille or audio

2024-07-06 Thread Michael Feir
The Kindle app on iOs works very well with VoiceOver. I have well over two thousand Kindle books on my iPhone. I can read them using my Braille display connected via Bluetooth to my iPhone. Also, I can simply have VoiceOver read the book continuously. I wrote instructions on this in my own free

Re: Kindle to braille or audio

2024-07-06 Thread Richard Turner
Hi all, My wife has been reading a book that she would really like me to read.  However, it is only available on Kindle.  What is the best way to read a book like this?  I have seen folks discussing Kindle on Windows and IOS but am also wondering about converting it to

RE: Kindle to braille or audio

2024-07-06 Thread donmoore48
I read my Kindle books on my phone using voiceover. They also have a PC version of the software which works pretty well. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dan Sent: Saturday, July 6, 2024 4:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Kindle to braille or audio Hi all, My wife

Kindle to braille or audio

2024-07-06 Thread Dan
Hi all, My wife has been reading a book that she would really like me to read.  However, it is only available on Kindle.  What is the best way to read a book like this?  I have seen folks discussing Kindle on Windows and IOS but am also wondering about

Re: Attention All iPad Voice Over Users: A Call to Action to Restore Amazon Kindle Book Purchasing Accessibility

2024-07-05 Thread Penny Reeder
I called Amazon's disability support phone line when i tried and was denied permission to purchase a kindle book from the Amazon.com shopping  app on my Iphone, last Saturday. The support person with whom i spoke told me she had reported the problem and it should be resolved the next day. Af

Re: Attention All iPad Voice Over Users: A Call to Action to Restore Amazon Kindle Book Purchasing Accessibility

2024-07-05 Thread VIPhone
the problem, > so I can't guarantee he added my info to the ticket, but he said he did, so > hopefully he knew what he was doing and did it. > > Best, > Anna > > > On Jul 5, 2024, at 12:49 PM, VIPhone wrote: > > Hello All, > > In short, with VoiceOver en

Re: Attention All iPad Voice Over Users: A Call to Action to Restore Amazon Kindle Book Purchasing Accessibility

2024-07-05 Thread Anna Dresner
Anna > On Jul 5, 2024, at 12:49 PM, VIPhone wrote: > > Hello All, > > In short, with VoiceOver enabled on iPad, Kindle book purchasing pages are no > longer accessible in Safari. > > Please do the following to increase the likelihood that this issue will be > resolved

Attention All iPad Voice Over Users: A Call to Action to Restore Amazon Kindle Book Purchasing Accessibility

2024-07-05 Thread VIPhone
Hello All, In short, with VoiceOver enabled on iPad, Kindle book purchasing pages are no longer accessible in Safari. Please do the following to increase the likelihood that this issue will be resolved ASAP: 1. Please call 888-283-1678. 2. Select option 1. 3. When the Amazon rep answers

RE: Kindle on ipad issue

2024-03-03 Thread Richard Turner
e: <https://www.turner42.com/> https://www.turner42.com/ Microsoft Windows Version 23H2 (OS Build 22631.3155) JAWS version 2024.2312.99 From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Fanus Buys Sent: Sunday, March 3, 2024 7:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Kindle on ipad issue

Re: Kindle on ipad issue

2024-03-03 Thread Fanus Buys
and US Samantha but the result is the same. I also changed to the font you > suggested and I switched "detect language" on. The interesting fact is that > my wife reads the text on the screen and she says everything looks fine. > This is about the forth Kindle book where I encounter

Re: Kindle on ipad issue

2024-03-03 Thread Richard Turner
e" on. The interesting fact is that my wife reads the text on the screen and she says everything looks fine. This is about the forth Kindle book where I encounter this. I have many other books which read correctly. I wonder if Kindle has an accessibility email address where I can report

Re: Kindle on ipad issue

2024-03-03 Thread Fanus Buys
d she says everything looks fine. This is about the forth Kindle book where I encounter this. I have many other books which read correctly. I wonder if Kindle has an accessibility email address where I can report the issue? Regards Fanus On Sun, Mar 3, 2024 at 12:09 AM Richard Turner wrote: > I just t

RE: Kindle on ipad issue

2024-03-02 Thread Richard Turner
I just tried a couple books from my Kindle library on my iPad Mini 6 and had no trouble. 1. which voice are you using? 2. is that your default voice? 3. If it is, do you have detect language on under settings, VoiceOver, speech? 4. Which font did you change to? I had some trouble

Kindle on ipad issue

2024-03-02 Thread Fanus Buys
Hello list I purchased a kindle book and I made sure that the product details state that text to speech and screen readers are enabled but the book does not play correctly on my iPad. The moment I swipe down with two fingers for continuous reading it sounds if there are no spaces between words and

Re: If you use Kindle on your iPhone

2023-12-20 Thread Afik Souffir
I’d like to join. Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Dana Leet Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2023 10:41:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: If you use Kindle on your iPhone Thought I would m

If you use Kindle on your iPhone

2023-12-20 Thread Dana Leet
Thought I would mention that I have a Kindle group on WhatsApp messenger where I am sharing free discounted and good Kindle unlimited books if anyone is interested, let me know and I’ll pass the link on -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you

RE: kindle app on iphone not showing some books right

2023-08-25 Thread R Van Lant
I saw a thread on this on a friends Facebook page. Several people reported having the same issue from a very recent update to Kindle. One low vision person said it seemed to be merging the word at the end of one line with the word at the beginning of the next, even though everything looked

Re: kindle app on iphone not showing some books right

2023-08-25 Thread Jennie Facer
> On Aug 24, 2023, at 4:13 PM, juanhernande...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi All, > > I have a weird issue. I just downloaded a book from kindle unlimited and a > lot of the words are merged together, no spaces between like this: the > monster ranafter the player, and theplaye

Re: kindle app on iphone not showing some books right

2023-08-25 Thread 'Angie Nutt' via VIPhone
ote: > > Hi All, > > I have a weird issue. I just downloaded a book from kindle unlimited and a > lot of the words are merged together, no spaces between like this: the > monster ranafter the player, and theplayer wasn’t able to keep away from > themonster. > When

kindle app on iphone not showing some books right

2023-08-24 Thread juanhernandez98
Hi All, I have a weird issue. I just downloaded a book from kindle unlimited and a lot of the words are merged together, no spaces between like this: the monster ranafter the player, and theplayer wasn't able to keep away from themonster. When I load the same book on my kindle for p

RE: My Favorite KINDLE APP FEATURE AND A BOOK RECOMMENDATION

2023-08-14 Thread R Van Lant
Don’t you have to buy both the audible and Kindle versions to have this work? I’ve assumed that was the only way to switch like this. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2023 11:13 PM To: VIPhone Subject: My Favorite KINDLE APP FEATURE AND A BOOK

Re: My Favorite KINDLE APP FEATURE AND A BOOK RECOMMENDATION

2023-08-14 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I personally will just read the audible books, and find I have no need to mess with kindle. However, I have to second Mark's recommendation. Fairytale is an excillent book. If you haven't yet read it, then you really should. It is also available on bard for those who use that service

RE: My Favorite KINDLE APP FEATURE AND A BOOK RECOMMENDATION

2023-08-14 Thread michv
Hi I think the keystroke is control t or alt t I used to use this quite a bit but found that since kindle books now have screen reader support I am not shure if this still works or not. From Mich. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Vicki W. Sent: August 14, 2023 4:11 PM To: viphone

Re: My Favorite KINDLE APP FEATURE AND A BOOK RECOMMENDATION

2023-08-14 Thread Vicki W.
How does this feature work? Vicki - Original Message - From: M. Taylor To: VIPhone Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2023 10:12 PM Subject: My Favorite KINDLE APP FEATURE AND A BOOK RECOMMENDATION Hello All, I think I’ve mentioned this in a previous post but one aspect of

My Favorite KINDLE APP FEATURE AND A BOOK RECOMMENDATION

2023-08-13 Thread M. Taylor
Hello All, I think I’ve mentioned this in a previous post but one aspect of Kindle books that I have been using more and more, is the feature to seamlessly switch between the live narration of a title and the text of that same title, directly from within the Kindle app. If you have not yet

Mark on iPhone 14 Pro Max Voice Over Gestures and the Kindle App for both iOS and iPad OS, Lately

2023-07-12 Thread M. Taylor
Hello All, Okay, I know that there have been some threads on VO gestures, recently but I've kind of gotten lost on who is saying what so, I will share my experience, within the last 10 days, or so. On both my 14 Pro Max and my beloved iPAD Pro 10.5 2017, running the latest OS, in the Kindl

Re: loosing our ability to read kindle books?

2023-01-30 Thread lenron brown
29, 2023 1:19 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: loosing our ability to read kindle books? > > Larry, > The Stream does not, and never has, allowed the reading of Kindle books. The > concern is about books from Audible. > > Kathy Blackburn > kblac

RE: loosing our ability to read kindle books?

2023-01-29 Thread llumpkin
If you convert them you can. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kathy Blackburn Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2023 1:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: loosing our ability to read kindle books? Larry, The Stream does not, and never has, allowed the

Re: loosing our ability to read kindle books?

2023-01-29 Thread Flor Lynch
It already has, from the 3rd of January 2023, when the KFX format was introduced for all subsequent downloaded books. On 29 Jan 2023, at 7:53 p.m., Richard Turner wrote:Larry, I'm sure, was referring to using a program to remove the DRM protection for personal use that could convert the K

Re: loosing our ability to read kindle books?

2023-01-29 Thread alia robinson
if you have an old kindle you can still do it. > On Jan 29, 2023, at 2:52 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Larry, I'm sure, was referring to using a program to remove the DRM > protection for personal use that could convert the Kindle book to a ePub or > other format

Re: loosing our ability to read kindle books?

2023-01-29 Thread Richard Turner
Larry, I'm sure, was referring to using a program to remove the DRM protection for personal use that could convert the Kindle book to a ePub or other format that could be played on any device or app rather than only Kindle devices. I have the last usable version of Codex on my web site wi

Re: loosing our ability to read kindle books?

2023-01-29 Thread Kathy Blackburn
Larry, The Stream does not, and never has, allowed the reading of Kindle books. The concern is about books from Audible. Kathy Blackburn kblac...@austin.rr.comOn Jan 29, 2023 12:34 PM, llump...@austin.rr.com wrote: > > It looks like Amazon is making changes that are going to lock us

loosing our ability to read kindle books?

2023-01-29 Thread llumpkin
It looks like Amazon is making changes that are going to lock us out of reading kindle books on devices of our choice such as the stream. Does anyone have any thoughts on this? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns

Re: Reading Kindle Books in Braille

2023-01-01 Thread Anna Dresner
Hello Kelly, I’m using a Brailliant BI 40 X with the latest beta on a 2020 iPhone SE. With automatic panning on, I don’t have to do anything when switching pages in a Kindle book; when I get to the bottom of one page, it switches to the next one automatically. The braille commands for

Re: Reading Kindle Books in Braille

2022-12-31 Thread Kelly Ford
rater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com<mailto:r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com> On Sat, Dec 31, 2022 at 9:47 AM Kelly Ford mailto:kellford1...@gmail.com>> wrote: Hi, Could someone remind me what you need to do to read a Kindle book in braille with VoiceOver? Specifically, how do you move to the ne

Re: Reading Kindle Books in Braille

2022-12-31 Thread Devin Prater
Make sure the turn pages while panning option in VoiceOver's Braille settings is turned on. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Sat, Dec 31, 2022 at 9:47 AM Kelly Ford wrote: > Hi, > > > Could someone remind me what you need to do to read a Kindle book in > br

Reading Kindle Books in Braille

2022-12-31 Thread Kelly Ford
Hi, Could someone remind me what you need to do to read a Kindle book in braille with VoiceOver? Specifically, how do you move to the next page in a book. When I use panning keys I can read through the text on a given page but that doesn’t seem to cross to the next page. And the next item

Re: Kindle books

2022-09-20 Thread Kathy Blackburn
far right tab on the bottom is labeled "more." On the next screen, the items are, starting from the top: Search Kindle, reading insights, your lists, Audible companions (if you have the Audible app), Goodreads shelves (if you have the Goodreads app), sync button, and Settings. Doub

Re: Kindle books

2022-09-20 Thread William Outman
at 10:17 AM, Kathy Blackburn wrote: > > Open the Kindle app on your phone. There are five tabs at the bottom of the > screen. One on the far right is "more." swipe right a few times until you get > to the "sync" button and double-tap. See from that causes your m

Re: Kindle books

2022-09-19 Thread Kathy Blackburn
Open the Kindle app on your phone. There are five tabs at the bottom of the screen. One on the far right is "more." swipe right a few times until you get to the "sync" button and double-tap. See from that causes your missing title to appear. I hope this helps. K

Re: Kindle books

2022-09-19 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi, Do you also have Kindle on your computer? If you have Kindle on your computer, one thing you could do is see if the missing book is in your Library there, or, if you find it in the Kindle program itself (on your computer), sync the Kindle versions on your computer and iPhone. On 19

Kindle books

2022-09-19 Thread William Outman
Good morning, list. I have had the Kindle app on my phone for quite a while but finally got the courage to buy some books for it on my iPhone. I went to the Amazon site and purchased three books and have three email receipts for the purchases. I am only seeing two of them in my library. When I

Kindle books

2022-09-19 Thread William Outman
Good morning, list. I have had the Kindle app on my phone for quite a while but finally got the courage to buy some books for it on my iPhone. I went to the Amazon site and purchased three books and have three email receipts for the purchases. I am only seeing two of them in my library. When I

RE: kindle

2022-08-14 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Yes -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Penny Reeder Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2022 12:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: kindle I have not used the kindle app, and so i am wondering: if i buy a kindle

Re: kindle

2022-08-14 Thread Penny Reeder
I have not used the kindle app, and so i am wondering: if i buy a kindle book, will it automatically migrate to my library or bookshelf in the kindle app? Thanks. Penny Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 13, 2022, at 9:41 PM, Tali Sarnetzky wrote: > > For those who can work with Braille,

Re: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Tali Sarnetzky
it does work nicer on the PC. There you can read it pretty > much like any document. > > Enjoy! > > Tali > > On 8/14/22, doug parisian wrote: >> I think I understand the difficulties some are having with Kindle. >> >> Specifically, in order to navigate in Kindle

Re: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Tali Sarnetzky
the difficulties some are having with Kindle. > > Specifically, in order to navigate in Kindle for specific text elements > such as characters, words and lines, one must first select the desired > unit with the rote and then swipe and down. > > In apps such as Safari, one can move fr

Re: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread doug parisian
I think I understand the difficulties some are having with Kindle. Specifically, in order to navigate in Kindle for specific text elements such as characters, words and lines, one must first select the desired unit with the rote and then swipe and down. In apps such as Safari, one can move

Re: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Thom Spittle
If you want to read one line at a time change your rotor to lines and do a one finger swipe up or swipe down. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 13, 2022, at 5:28 PM, kevinwass...@gmail.com wrote: > > I have had issues with the Kindle with Voice-over. If I get Voice-over to > read

RE: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread kevinwassmer
I have had issues with the Kindle with Voice-over. If I get Voice-over to read a Kindle to read a book. I can not stop it and swipe to the left or right to read the next or previous line. Therefor, I like to have my Braille Display connected to my iPhone to read books on the Kindle app

Re: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Afik Souffir
Thanks, Will try it now. Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Thom Spittle Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2022 4:41:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: kindle Yes, because braille is created by

Re: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Thom Spittle
Yes, because braille is created by voice over. And since VoiceOver can properly read a kindle book book, it will allow you to read it in braille. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 13, 2022, at 9:40 AM, Afik Souffir wrote: > >  > Its support Braille? > > Get Outlook for i

Re: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Thom Spittle
Kindle unlimited is separate from prime. It cost $10 per month and there is a lot of free Kindle content by using it. I would suggest trying it out for a month and seeing if it is worth your $10. It also allows you to search books and download books from within the Kindle app, some thing that

Re: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Afik Souffir
Its support Braille? Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Thom Spittle Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2022 4:38:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: kindle A three finger swipe to the left will

Re: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Thom Spittle
gust 13, 2022 1:26 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: kindle > > Sure thing. Let me know if I can help further. > >> On 8/13/22, Afik Souffir wrote: >> Yes, I just saw it and started my 30 days free trial. >> >> As

Re: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Tali Sarnetzky
Tali > Sarnetzky > Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2022 1:26 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: kindle > > Sure thing. Let me know if I can help further. > > On 8/13/22, Afik Souffir wrote: >> Yes, I just saw it and started my 30 days free tria

RE: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Afik Souffir
When I open a book on the iphone, swiping doesn't do anything. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tali Sarnetzky Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2022 1:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: kindle Sure thing. Let me know if I can help further.

Re: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Tali Sarnetzky
viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tali > Sarnetzky > Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2022 1:20 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: kindle > > Not at first, although there is something called Kindle Unlimited, but I > think that comes with amazon prime. You can buy

RE: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Afik Souffir
: kindle Not at first, although there is something called Kindle Unlimited, but I think that comes with amazon prime. You can buy books for different prices. Some are very cheap. On 8/13/22, Afik Souffir wrote: > Did Kindle require a subscription? > > > -Original Message- >

Re: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Tali Sarnetzky
Not at first, although there is something called Kindle Unlimited, but I think that comes with amazon prime. You can buy books for different prices. Some are very cheap. On 8/13/22, Afik Souffir wrote: > Did Kindle require a subscription? > > > -Original Message- >

RE: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Afik Souffir
Did Kindle require a subscription? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tali Sarnetzky Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2022 12:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: kindle Not that I can recall. It will use the Voice Over on your phone. If you want, I

Re: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Tali Sarnetzky
Not that I can recall. It will use the Voice Over on your phone. If you want, I can also share a link for a dropbox copy of the Kindle app for the PC. Very easy to use. You tab through to the library , then choose the book and enter on it, then you tab to the table of contents if it exists or to

RE: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Afik Souffir
Hi Tali, I'm talking about the Kindle app. There are settings I need to change, when downloading at the first time? Thanks much. Afik. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tali Sarnetzky Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2022 11:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroup

Re: kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Tali Sarnetzky
Very accessible. The software for the computer, the iPhone and the Kindle tablets are very user friendly. If you buy a tablet, you will need help turning on the Voiceview feature, which is like Voice Over at first, but after that, it stays on. I also recommend using a wireless keyboard with it

kindle

2022-08-13 Thread Afik Souffir
Hi, I'm intressted to start using Kindle on various platforms, including iphone. Is kindle accessible to us? Plus, I'm having CP in my left hand, so I hope this app doesn't required strange gestures. Thanks much. Afik. -- The following information is important for all m

Re: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-07 Thread Maria Chapman
tt > >> On 4 May 2022, at 05:03, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: >> >> Hi Vicki, >> >> Since these apps are several years old, I'm sure they would work fine on >> Windows 7. I needed sighted help to sign into the Kindle app, but after >> that, it w

Re: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-04 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
gt; Windows 7. I needed sighted help to sign into the Kindle app, but after that, > it was accessible. Be sure to tab to Options, go into it, and turn off > automatic updating. > > Best, > Anna > > >> On May 3, 2022, at 7:39 PM, Vicki W. wrote: >> >> Thank

Re: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Vicki, Since these apps are several years old, I'm sure they would work fine on Windows 7. I needed sighted help to sign into the Kindle app, but after that, it was accessible. Be sure to tab to Options, go into it, and turn off automatic updating. Best, Anna > On May 3, 2022, at

Re: Voice Dream Reader [was "RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver"]

2022-05-03 Thread Lana
No. I meant straight from K to V. Once converted, it's easier to read on Stream, uless, of course, you want more voice choices. On 5/3/2022 6:00 PM, Richard Turner wrote: You can read your Kindle books on VDR if you use Codex to convert them to ePub. Richard “What we think or wh

RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Alan Lemly
ups.com Subject: RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver Alan, Thanks for the heads up. I sent a message to the list, which you probably already saw. It is now available on my web site. It is linked off my useful apps page. HTH, Richard My web site; https://w

RE: Voice Dream Reader [was "RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver"]

2022-05-03 Thread Christopher Chaltain
True, but I don't hate the Kindle app, although I mostly use it for reference books. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook -Original Message- From: Lana Sent: Tuesday, May 3, 2022 6:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com; Christopher Chaltain Subject: Re: Voice Dream Reader

Re: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Vicki W.
Thank you for this. Do you know which version will work on Windows 7? - Original Message - From: "Malcolm Parfitt" To: Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2022 4:03 PM Subject: RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver Hello Anna, I use calibr

Re: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Lana
You would need to redownload anyway to run them through Codex. I use the phone for normal kindle reading and my PC for getting books I want to codex. Two different apps. Should be no contradiction. On 5/3/2022 5:58 PM, Mary Otten wrote: Hi Malcolm, Along time ago, I had caliber, but it was

Re: Voice Dream Reader [was "RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver"]

2022-05-03 Thread Richard Turner
You can read your Kindle books on VDR if you use Codex to convert them to ePub. Richard “What we think or what we know or what we believe is in the end of little consequence. The only thing of consequence is what we do” ~ John Ruskin My web site: https://www.turner42.com > On May 3, 2

Re: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Malcolm, Along time ago, I had caliber, but it was not accessible at that time. Do you have an add-on or a script for whatever your windows screen reader is, or did they actually make it accessible? I had the Kodak’s program, but then my Kindle updated and Kodex no longer worked. It’s my

Re: Voice Dream Reader [was "RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver"]

2022-05-03 Thread Lana
If only we could read our kindle books on VDR. On 5/3/2022 5:52 PM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: I'd just like to echo Richard's praise for Voice Cream Reader. I bought the suite when it was on sale, mostly to get my hands on Voice Dream Writer. I hadn't started using Voice Dre

Voice Dream Reader [was "RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver"]

2022-05-03 Thread Christopher Chaltain
ally loving this app, and I'm sure I'm going to use it more and more. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, May 3, 2022 2:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: accessi

Re: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
ay 3, 2022 2:53 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with > VoiceOver > > Hi Richard, > > I hope Codex by James Scholes is still available. When I executed the link to > the Codex project provided in your link

RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Richard Turner
Of Alan Lemly Sent: Tuesday, May 3, 2022 2:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver Hi Richard, I hope Codex by James Scholes is still available. When I executed the link to the Codex project provided in your link below, I

RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Richard Turner
, Richard My web site; <https://www.turner42.com/> https://www.turner42.com/ From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Woody Anna Dresner Sent: Tuesday, May 3, 2022 4:07 PM To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: Re: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with Voi

Re: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
Hello Anna, Yes it does, if you want to send me the file I’ll happily convert the file for you. Malcolm Parfitt > On 4 May 2022, at 00:10, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hello Malcolm, > > Does Calibre convert Kindle eBooks? > > Thanks, > Anna > > >>

Re: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hello Malcolm, Does Calibre convert Kindle eBooks? Thanks, Anna > On May 3, 2022, at 6:03 PM, Malcolm Parfitt wrote: > > Hello Anna, > > I use calibre - E-book management To convert Epub books the Windows version > can be obtained from: > > https://calibre-ebook.com

Re: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
> -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of > Woody Anna Dresner > Sent: Tuesday, May 3, 2022 2:46 PM > To: VIPhone Mailing List <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> &g

Re: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
groups.com On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Tuesday, May 3, 2022 2:11 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with > VoiceOver > > Hi Anna, > Here is a snippet from my web site's Useful Apps page: &g

RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Woody Anna Dresner Sent: 03 May 2022 19:46 To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver Hi everyone, I purchased a Kindle eBook on my phone and was told, "VoiceOver does not support

Re: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Vicki W.
I did a Google search and found a page that explains the problem with the website. The link is below. https://github.com/jscholes/codex - Original Message - From: "Richard Turner" To: Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2022 12:11 PM Subject: RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refus

RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Alan Lemly
-Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, May 3, 2022 2:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver Hi Anna, Here is a snippet from my web site's Useful Apps page: I

RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Richard Turner
Most all the book apps, Nook, Kindle, Apple Books, will all read ePub books. Voice dream Reader is by far the most accessible way to do this. Richard My web site; https://www.turner42.com/ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of thom3...@gmail.com Sent

Re: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread Michael Feir
will read it. > > Thom > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Woody Anna Dresner > Sent: Tuesday, May 3, 2022 2:46 PM > To: VIPhone Mailing List > Subject: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with > VoiceOver

RE: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver

2022-05-03 Thread thom3of5
If it is an epub file, the Nook app will read it. Thom -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Woody Anna Dresner Sent: Tuesday, May 3, 2022 2:46 PM To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: accessing a Kindle eBook that refuses to play nicely with VoiceOver Hi

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