What happens if the file is no longer zipped? Can it still be transferred through Itunes or Dropbox?
Shannon On Oct 13, 2013, at 4:00 PM, Robert Hill <molliesda...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have had good luck using iTunes to transfer books. > You're right, you might have to restart BARD to have it show the books. > I haven't had any issues authorizing books to play. > > Bob Hill > > On Oct 13, 2013, at 9:19 AM, Christopher Chaltain <chalt...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> You can also use iTunes to transfer books to your phone. I haven't done it >> myself yet, but a few different people have posted instructions to the list. >> You may run into the same problem though, where you won't be able to >> authorize those books if your phone can't get to the authorization servers >> for the mobile app. >> >> For example, Russ Kiehne posted these instructions to the list: >> >> Doing some research, I found the following, hope it helps: >> Loading books into the BARDmobile app >> >> The BARDmobile app is able to play any DAISY/NISO 2005 formatted book. To >> load the >> books into the iOS device for playback use the following instructions. >> 1. If not in a ZIP archive format. You should compress the directory holding >> the books >> files into a ZIP file. >> 2. Connect the iOS device to your computer with a USB cable. >> 3. Open the iTunes application and select the iOS device button at the right >> of the >> main window. >> 4. select the "Apps" radio button on the main screen. >> 5. At the bottom of the Apps screen is a section titled "File Sharing" with >> a column >> list of apps. One of those will be the BARDmobile app select it. >> 6. Press the "Add…" button located in the bottom right of the screen. This >> will give >> you a dialog to select the ZIP file from step one. The book will then be >> added to >> the app. You may need to restart BARDmobile to see the new book. >> NOTE: >> At this time the BARDmobile app will only play DAISY/NISO 2005 books. Other >> DAISY >> formats such as DAISY 2.02 and ePub 3 will simply fail to load. >> >> >> On 10/13/2013 06:24 AM, Thom Spittle wrote: >>> If you have dropbox, you shold be able to transfer it to the phone. Keep it >>> as a zip file. Go to the file via dropbox. Once loaded, you can export to >>> bard mobile. >>> The only catch is authenticating the book with bard. If their system is >>> down, it may not authenticate it. >>> >>> HTH, >>> Thom >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] >>>> On Behalf Of Dawn Petty >>>> Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 7:06 AM >>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>> Subject: Re: Interesting dellema with the bard ap. >>>> >>>> I am also experiencing this. I tried to add the book push by safire. >>> when I go >>>> to my wish list it says zero itims but if I go back to the book it gives >>> me a >>>> remove from wish list link. I am able to download it on to my pc though. >>> is >>>> there any way to get it to the phone? >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Jenifer Barr >>>> Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 11:32 AM >>>> To: viphone >>>> Subject: Interesting dellema with the bard ap. >>>> >>>> Hi all. >>>> So, I added some books to my wishlist like I always do from the website on >>>> my computer. Before when I'd do this I'd go to the ap on my phone, into >>> my >>>> wishlist and download them. But, now, when I go into the ap, they're not >>>> there. I know they've been added, but they're not there. I've closed the >>> ap >>>> using the ap switcher... >>>> reopened it... but still nothing. 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