Hello Mary, yes it does. Sent from my iPhone
On Mar 12, 2013, at 1:46 PM, "Mary Ellen Sanchez" <sanchez.maryel...@gmail.com> wrote: > So the phone has to be jail broken for this right?? > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Aman Singer > Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2013 1:21 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: VoiceDream Reader, Activator, and treating books like music with > hardware buttons > > Hi, all. > I'm sure everyone knows about this, but it's something I just > discovered and I thought it would do no harm to put it out there in case > someone has, like me, not yet found out about it. If one has jailbroken his > device, and has VoiceDream Reader, one can use Activator to enable playing, > pausing, and moving between books as if they were songs using hardware > buttons on the device. For example, one can cause the pressing of the two > volume buttons together, wherever they are pressed and whether the device is > locked or unlocked, to play/pause the reading of a book. Again, for example, > the pressing of the volume down followed by volume up can move to the next > book, while the pressing of volume up followed by volume down can move to > the previous book. To set this up, simply install Activator, which is > available from the standard Cydia repositories, go into the program, and set > up your favourite hardware keys as shortcuts for the previous track, next > track, and play/pause functions. The nice thing about this, besides the fact > that you can use it while the device is locked, is that what these functions > do is dependent upon the last item you played. That is, if you last played a > book with VoiceDream, your previous/next/PlayPause will act to go to the > previous book, next book, and will play/pause books, not music. If, on the > other hand, you played a file from the music player last, those functions > will apply to the music, not to the book. Note also that you can, in > VoiceDream settings, modify things so that the previous/next track buttons > move by 30 seconds within a book, rather than going to the previous or next > book in the list. > If anyone is unfamiliar with Activator, this podcast > http://empoweringtheblind.com/2013/02/12/new-episode-activator-can-your-smar > tphone-really-be-smartt/ > explains it. The VoiceDream site is > http://www.voicedream.com/ > Aman > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.