Yes I got my card, thanks Lelia
Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 21, 2018, at 11:15 AM, Marie N. <magpie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > To tell the truth it has been quite some time since I set it up. But if you > just keep working on it, you will get it done. You may need to go to the > library's website to get the pertinent information for set up. And I am > assuming you have already gotten your library card. > Marie > > > -----Original Message----- From: Lelia Struve > Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2018 9:57 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Overdrive how to use it? > > Hi there, I can’t seem to get the beginning set up, like you were saying > Marie the library set up doesn’t seem to work. Is there a way you can search > for what books they have an a certain subject like science fiction or > religious fiction or anything like that? Thanks > > Lelia > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 21, 2018, at 10:22 AM, Marie N. <magpie...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Mark, Just to let you know, after reading several of your posts concerning >> Overdrive app, I decided to give it a try. I am totally blind but am now >> using the app on a regular basis. I had some problems getting the library >> set up but I am finding that I can use the program successfully. I belong to >> Audible but always check the availability of the books I want in the library >> first. >> I want to thank you for the encouragement to use the app because the first >> time I tried it did not seem accessible enough for regular usage. >> Marie >> >> -----Original Message----- From: M. Taylor >> Sent: Friday, April 20, 2018 9:43 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: Overdrive how to use it? >> >> Hello Lelia, >> >> I am going to paste in an answer that I posted to the list a while ago: >> >> As some in this community may recall, I am a huge fan of Over Drive. I use >> it, exclusively, to download commercial audio books; from classic fiction >> such as “Gone with the Wind,” to modern non-fiction releases such as Hillary >> Clinton’s recently published, “What Happened.” >> >> Having said this, the answer to your question will depend a great deal on >> whether or not you have any usable vision. >> >> I will confess that Over Drive is one of the few apps on my phone that >> compels me to use my vision in order to access certain areas of an audio >> book. This is not to say that these areas are not VoiceOver accessible but, >> accessing them requires more explore-by-touch than iOS users have come to >> expect. >> >> So, while the names of each chapter and section heading are completely >> VoiceOver accessible, accessing this area can be a bit challenging if one is >> totally blind. >> >> Regardless, I will suggest the following navigation strategy, which requires >> no vision, whatsoever, in order to execute: >> >> 1. >> Place focus on the Play/Pause button, located near the bottom center of the >> display. >> >> 2. >> Single-finger, swipe from right-to-left, once. This will place focus on the >> “Skip Back 15 Seconds”, button. >> >> 3. >> Single-finger, swipe from right-to-left, again, in order to land on the >> “Audio book, Previous Heading”, button. Each time you activate this button. >> You will be taken back one subsection/chapter, at a time. >> >> Good Luck and Enjoy, >> >> Mark >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Lelia Struve >> Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2018 1:23 PM >> To: Viphone >> Subject: Overdrive how to use it? >> >> Hello everyone, so I didn’t know you could do this but I got a library card >> online. So I got the over Drive app, but I can’t seem to save my library. >> Any tips on how to use this app would be greatly appreciated. I went to the >> Apple vis site and didn’t find too much. I thought someone would have made a >> podcast but no luck. 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