Yes, I've been able to read other books -- the problem is with this one. Thanks.
On Tuesday, December 2, 2014 11:42:45 AM UTC-5, carol.p...@googlemail.com wrote: > > > Have you read any other books successfully on your IPad? > > I haven't read for a while but you have a few commands you can do. If you > slide your finger around the screen, you should get an idea what to do if > you haven't read a book using Kindle before. Otherwise someone who reads > regularly can help on this one, or I'll get mine out and tell you. Just > don't want to tell you incorrectly from memory right now. > > Carol P > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Howard Dupuis <javascript:> > *To:* vip...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> > *Sent:* Tuesday, December 02, 2014 1:06 AM > *Subject:* Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app > > 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+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to vip...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> > . > 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.