It's only available in the setup screen. Les On Nov 7, 2011, at 9:32 PM, Tom Frank wrote:
> > Tom Frank > vermont...@gmail.com > Hello all, > I heard that there is a new command in the latest Apple TV software that > allows you to turn VO on and off easily. > > I can't find it. Any hints? > > > On Nov 7, 2011, at 7:41 PM, Esther wrote: > >> Hello Francisco, >> >> You cannot read eBooks purchased from the iBooks Store that have DRM content >> with Adobe Digital Editions Preview, because iBooks uses another DRM scheme. >> Some of the books in the iBooks Store, such as the iPhone User Guide and >> other free books, are available without DRM, and can be read. Also, the >> books from Project Gutenberg that are in the public domain have no DRM, and >> can be read. However, most commercial eBooks that you buy through iBooks >> cannot be read with Adobe Digital Editions Preview. >> >> Stanza Desktop (with Mac and Windows versions from Lexcycle), was actually a >> utility program designed to assist in converting ebook formats and >> transferring them to the Stanza eReader app on your iOS device -- it was not >> designed primarily to be used as a reader. At one point it was viewed as >> the major competitor to the Amazon Kindle, especially in markets outside of >> the United States. Then Amazon bought out Lexcycle. That's one reason why >> there are no new developments. I was surprised when they released Stanza >> 3.0 in June 2010 after the acquisition. It is actually possible to use >> Stanza with VoiceOver on iOS devices, but most people find it disconcerting, >> because the application reads to the end of each chapter, but doesn't update >> the screen. However, it is usable, and supported bookmarking and search >> functions before iBooks had these features. With improved features and iBook >> accessibility, the iBook app is a better bet for VoiceOver users now. >> >> HTH. Cheers, >> >> Esther >> >> On Nov 7, 2011, at 12:51, Francisco Salvador Crespo wrote: >> >>> I prefer Adobe digital Editions because i can buy ebooks on the IBooks >>> store or in other store and read it >>> El 07/11/2011, a las 10:52, Vítor Oliveira escribió: >>> >>>> Yes, they didn't upgrad stanza recently but it's stil working very fine. >>>> You may also edit book information if you want to export to iphone, ipod >>>> or ipad. >>>> >>>> >>>> Vítor Oliveira >>>> vitoroliveira2...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> A 07/11/2011, às 01:03, Nektarios Mallas escreveu: >>>> >>>>> Well, thanks to both of you. >>>>> I haven't thought of using it this way. I will give it a try. >>>>> I am also experimenting with the stanza reader. However, this application >>>>> doesn't seem to be updated recently. >>>>> >>>>> Nektarios. >>>>> >>>>> On Nov 6, 2011, at 5:04 PM, Esther wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello Nektarios, >>>>>> >>>>>> As Anne mentioned, you can avoid the VoiceOver crashes by just >>>>>> navigating to the next page instead of interacting (Fn+Down Arrow to >>>>>> page down on my MacBook Pro), which will also get you past the cover >>>>>> graphic. You do have to read by page, but you can just press the right >>>>>> arrow key to do this for successive pages, and you can make the font >>>>>> size small if you want more content on a single page. Adobe Digital >>>>>> Editions Preview supports searching in the text and setting bookmarks. >>>>>> It will work for reading DRM-free eBooks, or books that have the Adobe >>>>>> ADE version of DRM, which includes books you can buy from Kobo Books and >>>>>> OverDrive ePub books that can be borrowed by download through public >>>>>> libraries in the U.S., Canada, Australia, the U.K. and some other >>>>>> countries. >>>>>> >>>>>> An alternate suggestion for reading ePub books without DRM, if you don't >>>>>> want to use the Copy Last Spoken Phrase to Clipboard (VO-Shift-C) and >>>>>> paste into TextEdit, is to use iText Express. The Express version of >>>>>> iText is free, and available from the Mac's App Store. >>>>>> >>>>>> HTH. Cheers, >>>>>> >>>>>> Esther >>>>>> >>>>>> On Nov 6, 2011, at 04:19, Anne Robertson wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello Nektarios, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you just go to next page, it will read automatically, but if you >>>>>>> want to look at the text closely, or read with a Braille display, then >>>>>>> unfortunately, you have to use the Copy Last Spoken Phrase to Clipboard >>>>>>> command (VO-Shift-C) to copy the page into a word processor such as >>>>>>> TextEdit. The good thing is that you don't have to listen to the whole >>>>>>> page before doing this. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anne >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 6 Nov 2011, at 14:16, Nektarios Mallas wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello Anne. >>>>>>>> How do you actually read something with this program? >>>>>>>> I downloaded and installed it, but as soon as I try to interact with >>>>>>>> the text, the program crashes on me. >>>>>>>> Am I doing something wrong? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Nektarios. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Nov 6, 2011, at 10:27 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hello Francisco, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I use Adobe Digital Editions Preview to read ebooks on my Mac. It can >>>>>>>>> read some protected books such as those from Kobo and it's free. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Here's the download link: >>>>>>>>> <http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/digitaleditions1-8/digitaleditions1-8_p1_mac_071811.zip> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Anne >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 6 Nov 2011, at 02:27, Francisco Salvador Crespo wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Can you suggest me an epub ebook reader for Mac? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Francisco >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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