Double-tap with one finger and it will say menu on. Then flick to the Home button and tap it.
Jane On May 1, 2013, at 2:18 PM, Cristóbal <crismuno...@gmail.com> wrote: > On a related note, does anyone know how to get back to the list of books and > other sections of the app after having begun to read a particular title? > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of John Diakogeorgiou > Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2013 11:17 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [vi-kindle] New Accessibility Features to Free Kindle Reading > iOS Apps > > Hi: I installed and tested the Kindle app. I am excited and shocked to say > it works. > > On 5/1/13, Rick Alfaro <rick.alf...@gmail.com> wrote: >> FYI, amazing news, totally unexpected. >> >> >> >> Best, >> >> Rick alfaro >> >> >> -------- Original Message -------- >> Subject: [vi-kindle] New Accessibility Features to Free Kindle Reading >> iOS Apps >> Date: Wed, 1 May 2013 07:53:46 -0700 >> From: Russ Kiehne <russ94...@gmail.com> >> Reply-To: vi-kin...@freelists.org >> To: Vi-Kindle <vi-kin...@freelists.org> >> >> New Accessibility Features to Free Kindle Reading iOS Apps May 1, 2013 >> 6:06:07 AM PDT Kevin G. - Community Manager >> says: >> (AMAZON OFFICIAL) >> Today we announced new accessibility features for the Kindle reading >> app, making it easier than ever for blind and visually impaired >> customers to navigate their Kindle libraries, read and interact with >> their books, and more. These new features are available starting >> today on Kindle for iOS, and accessibility enhancements will be >> available on additional platforms in the future. >> New accessibility features of the Kindle app enable blind and visually >> impaired customers >> to: >> - Read aloud over 1.5 million titles available in the Kindle Store > using >> Apple's >> VoiceOver technology. Over 300,000 of these books are exclusive to the >> Kindle Store. >> Over 700,000 books are less than $4.99; over a million are less than > $9.99. >> - Seamlessly navigate within their library or within a book, with >> consistent title, >> menu and button names; navigate to a specific page within a book and >> sort books in the library by author or title. >> - Read character-by-character, word-by-word, line-by-line, or >> continuously, as well >> as move forward or backward in the text. >> - Search for a book within their library or search within their book > and >> navigate >> to specific text. >> - Add and delete notes, bookmarks, and highlights. >> - Use customer-favorite features like X-Ray, End Actions and sharing on >> Facebook >> and Twitter. >> - Look up words in the dictionary and Wikipedia. >> - Customize the reading experience including changing the font, text >> size, background >> color, margin, and brightness. >> - Use iOS accessibility features like Zoom, Assistive Touch, and Stereo >> to Mono, >> as well as peripheral braille displays. >> Other new features include: >> - Easily rate and review books by accessing `Before you go...' directly >> from The >> `Go to' menu >> - Enhancements to `Before you go...' including the ability to download > a >> free sample >> and email yourself a reminder about recommended books. >> - Additional Font Selection for Japan - Hiragino Mincho ProN (Serif) >> These new accessibility features are available first on the Kindle app >> for iOS and accessibility features will be added to other Kindle apps >> in the future. >> Customers >> can download the new Kindle for iOS app for free from the App Store on >> iPad, iPhone or iPod touch or at http://www.itunes.com/appstore. >> Blind and visually impaired customers interested in using a Kindle app >> can also choose Kindle for PC with Accessibility Plugin, a free >> application for Windows PC's. >> You can download a quick reference guide here: >> Kindle for iOS Accessibility Gestures - Quick Reference Guide If you >> need assistance with this update, please drop by the Kindle Help Forum >> - >> http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/forums/kindleqna/ref=kindle_hel >> p_forum_gd >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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