Well Howard, if I spent that much on a book and couldn't read it, I would certainly go for a refund. I tried to get a sample, but it isn't showing up on my app even though I've gotten samples of other books with no problems. The try a sample link is just after the buy now link. Good luck, Richard
Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it. Jane Wagner, from In Search of Intelligent Life in the Universe Sent from my iPhone 5S > On Dec 1, 2014, at 5:06 PM, Howard Dupuis <hdup...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The book I bought is called "Plato's Rivalry with Medicine: A Struggle and > its Dissolution," by Susan B. Levin. (The publisher is Oxford University > Press.) When I open the book on my iPad using the Kindle app, all I hear is: > "VoiceOver does not support this content." The Amazon page says > text-to-speech is enabled for various Kindle devices. When I show my iPad to > a sighted person, the text of the book is there, though I'd not know that. > Thanks for all your responses. > -- Howard > >> On Monday, December 1, 2014 4:11:31 PM UTC-5, Howard Dupuis wrote: >> Hello. I only recently began to play around with the Kindle app for iOS. I >> bought a couple of books and enjoyed reading them on my iPad. Until today. I >> purchased a new book -- published just this year by the Oxford University >> Press -- only to find out that it wasn't accessible. From what I can gather, >> it would seem to be some sort of image that VoiceOver cannot access. Two >> questions: 1) Is this common? 2) Is there some way to know before buying the >> book if it will work with the iOS app for the iPad? Thanks very much. >> >> -- Howard > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > 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. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- 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. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.