I find the malfunctioning remembering my place function extremely annoying and the lackluster choice of books lately equally, if not more, annoying. What has happened to reading best-sellers along with print readers?
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 13, 2022, at 2:52 PM, Kimberly Gardner <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I wasn't part of the beta testing, but personally I would have > preferred to wait for the new features while they addressed the sleep > timer/losing place issue. I can't imagine anyone who actually uses the > bard app feeling that totally losing your place is at all acceptable. > To my mind that would be like closing a print book without a bookmark > and telling the reader, "just try to remember which page you were on." > > Anyway, rant over. Thanks for the info. > >> On 12/12/22, Christopher Chaltain <chalt...@outlook.com> wrote: >> The issue with the sleep timer was discovered during the beta testing. It >> was introduced at the very end of the beta testing cycle when addressing >> another issue that had to do with your place jumping around when fast >> forwarding and rewinding while playing a book. It was determined that this >> was the lesser of the two bugs, and it was important to get the new features >> out, such as searching for books with the programming interface and not just >> dumping people into the web site. I wasn't happy with this bug escaping the >> beta cycle, but given the alternatives, I was OK with this decision. >> >> -- >> Christopher (AKA CJ) =>÷ >> Chaltain at Outlook, USA >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >> Kimberly >> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 6:55 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Bard app not keeping my place >> >> Well, at least it isn’t just me, but that really doesn’t make it any better >> does it? You would think these were things that Barb would’ve tested before >> they made the last release when you? >> >> Sent from Kimber's Red iPhone >> ” those who seek to band books are wrong, no matter how dangerous books can >> be.“ Viet Thanh Nguyen >> >>>> On Dec 12, 2022, at 5:53 PM, Penny Reeder <penny.ree...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> The same thing happens to me. If I remember, I insert a bookmark just >>> before leaving the app, but, of course, when relying on the sleep >>> timer, this is sometimes impossible...! >>> >>> I wish NLS would repair this malfunction. >>> Penny >>> >>> >>>> On 12/12/22, Kimberly <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Thanks I’ll do that. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from Kimber's Red iPhone >>>> ” those who seek to band books are wrong, no matter how dangerous >>>> books can be.“ Viet Thanh Nguyen >>>> >>>>> On Dec 12, 2022, at 4:01 PM, Joshua Hendrickson <louv...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> The issue with the sleep timer is a bug that NLS is aware of. >>>>> As for bard mobile not keeping your place in a book after closing it >>>>> in the app switcher, I am having no issues. I can begin to play a >>>>> book in bard mobile, then go to my home screen, then close bard >>>>> mobile with the app switcher, then reopen bard mobile and my book >>>>> will resume playback from where I left off with no issues. I'd >>>>> email nlsdownl...@loc.gov and let them know of the issue. >>>>> >>>>>> On 12/12/22, Kimberly <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> Ever since installing the last version of the bard app, I’ve been >>>>>> having an issue where my place is not saved in the books I’m >>>>>> listening to. It seems to happen if I remove the app from the app >>>>>> switcher, and then re-open it and attempt to restart my listening. >>>>>> I also find that the sleep timer doesn’t hold my place either. This >>>>>> renders the sleep timer almost useless in a practical sense. I’m >>>>>> running an SE 2020 using 16.1 and the most recent version of the >>>>>> bard app. Is anyone else experiencing this behavior? >>>>>> >>>>>> Any help or suggestions are appreciated. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from Kimber's Red iPhone >>>>>> ” those who seek to band books are wrong, no matter how dangerous >>>>>> books can be.“ Viet Thanh Nguyen >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> The following information is important for all members of the V >>>>>> iPhone list. >>>>>> >>>>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this >>>>>> list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please >>>>>> contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on >>>>>> the list itself. >>>>>> >>>>>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >>>>>> mk...@ucla.edu. 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