A bard audio book has several different parts. This will make it hard to identify the proper book if it's not zipped.
> -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > On Behalf Of Shannon Dyer > Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 7:13 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Transferring BARD books to your phone [was "Re: Interesting > dellema with the bard ap."] > > 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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