Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-02 Thread Howard Dupuis
x27;t want to tell you incorrectly from memory right now. > > Carol P > > > - Original Message - > *From:* Howard Dupuis > *To:* vip...@googlegroups.com > *Sent:* Tuesday, December 02, 2014 1:06 AM > *Subject:* Re: Kindle book cannot be read using i

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-02 Thread carol.pearso...@googlemail.com
larly can help on this one, or I'll get mine out and tell you. Just don't want to tell you incorrectly from memory right now. Carol P - Original Message - From: Howard Dupuis To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2014 1:06 AM Subject: Re: Kindle

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-02 Thread Jane
The Kindle app can't read images. I understand there are some magazines that offer images of the pages, but you can read a text alternative instead. Sometimes I guess it can happen with books, where they just take a picture of the page. ' definitely ask for a refund. Jane > On Dec 1, 2014,

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-02 Thread Howard Dupuis
I did get a refund, which is better than not, of course. Sadly, what I'd wanted was to read the book. Oh, well. On Monday, December 1, 2014 4:11:31 PM UTC-5, Howard Dupuis wrote: > > Hello. I only recently began to play around with the Kindle app for iOS. I > bought a couple of books and enjoye

RE: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-02 Thread Richard Turner
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Russ Kiehne Sent: Tuesday, December 2, 2014 6:51 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app It's my understanding that it doesn't matter if the book is Text to s

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-02 Thread Russ Kiehne
ook cannot be read using iOS Kindle app Hello, Also check before purchasing. That it is Text to speech enabled. Gena Georgina Joyce Applied Psychologist Training and Coaching. Because individuals of groups matter! On 1 Dec 2014, at 21:19, Richard Turner wrote: I would say it is not common.

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread Cheryl Ann Homiak
I got a sample of the book. Using safari on my Mac, I hit return on the book title and on that next page, I think a little after the opportunity to order with one-click, was the sample. It did absolutely the same thing that's already been mentioned here, saying voiceover did not support the con

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, If I remember right, there is a way to send feedback from within the Kindle app. I would definitely do this so they will check into the problem and hopefully fix it. Best, Anna > On Dec 1, 2014, at 8:17 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > > Hello, Howard, > > I attempted to get a sample of th

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hello, Howard, I attempted to get a sample of the book, but that is not showing up. Curiouser and curiouser. I'm wondering if there might be a problem with the material in general. Other than that, I'm puzzled. Teresa "We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing wit

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread Flor Lynch
Maybe there's a project in that kind of material, for KNFB Reader developers to tackle? - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2014 1:49 AM Subject: Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread Richard Turner
Well Howard, if I spent that much on a book and couldn't read it, I would certainly go for a refund. I tried to get a sample, but it isn't showing up on my app even though I've gotten samples of other books with no problems. The try a sample link is just after the buy now link. Good luck, Richard

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread Mary Otten
Yes. Only vo voices. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 1, 2014, at 5:34 PM, leliastr...@gmail.com > wrote: > > I have a question, when reading a Kindle book with the Kindle app. You can > only use the voice from your iPhone is that correct? > > Lelia > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Dec 1, 20

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread leliastr...@gmail.com
I have a question, when reading a Kindle book with the Kindle app. You can only use the voice from your iPhone is that correct? Lelia Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 1, 2014, at 6:06 PM, Howard Dupuis wrote: > > The book I bought is called "Plato's Rivalry with Medicine: A Struggle and > its D

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'm stumped. I've never seen that particular Voiceover message before. I'm going to try to check this out, though I will probably have to get a samfle of it. Teresa "We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination."--Oliver Sac

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread Howard Dupuis
The book I bought is called "Plato's Rivalry with Medicine: A Struggle and its Dissolution," by Susan B. Levin. (The publisher is Oxford University Press.) When I open the book on my iPad using the Kindle app, all I hear is: "VoiceOver does not support this content." The Amazon page says text-t

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello, Thanks for the correction. Apologies if I miss led anyone. It was my understanding and I’m grateful for being corrected. Gena Georgina Joyce Applied Psychologist Training and Coaching. Because individuals of groups matter! > On 1 Dec 2014, at 23:08, Teresa Cochran wrote: > > Whether o

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Whether or not speech is enabled is only required for the Kindle standalone devices. This does not apply to the Kindle iOS app. Teresa"We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination."--Oliver Sacks > On Dec 1, 2014, at 2:20 PM,

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread Mary Otten
The book does not need to be text to speech enabled in order to read it on the Kindle app. I have some books where Amazon says TTS is not enabled, and they read fine. I have seen problems with the android Kindle app with some books I bought that turned out to read fine with the iOS app. I have n

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello, Also check before purchasing. That it is Text to speech enabled. Gena Georgina Joyce Applied Psychologist Training and Coaching. Because individuals of groups matter! > On 1 Dec 2014, at 21:19, Richard Turner wrote: > > I would say it is not common. > I believe you can get a sample ch

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread Gary Petraccaro
I've only seen 1 book out of several hundred where this is true. It was a cartoon book about cats. What book are you talking about. As an aside, why when people raise these kinds of questions do they Never give information? - Original Message - From: Howard Dupuis To: viphone@

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Have you tried various parts of the book? Certain pages can be images, but you can page past those. Teresa "We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination."--Oliver Sacks > On Dec 1, 2014, at 1:19 PM, Richard Turner wrote: >

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-01 Thread Richard Turner
I would say it is not common. I believe you can get a sample chapter before buying the book. I would also strongly recommend you call Amazon and ask for a refund. If they don't have a phone number any longer, certainly Email them. Good luck, Richard Reality is the leading cause of stress for thos