Hi, I read them as HTML in Safari on my Mac. Remember, the key is to add them to your bookshelf via favorites. Unless you do that, you can only see a teaser for each chapter @ a time.
Hope this helps, CJ On Sep 30, 2012, at 9:17 PM, Cheree Heppe <che...@dogsc4me.com> wrote: > Cheree Heppe here: > > I tried them because my agency is offering the books as enrichment and > career enhancement materials. > > I had no luck reading those books on an IOS device. Either I got it really > wrong or they aren't accessible to any significant degree. > > Whatdid you say was your work-around? > > > Regards, > Cheree Heppe > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "CJ Daniel" <cj.bear.dan...@gmail.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2012 20:10 > Subject: Re: Safari Books Online > > > Paul, > > I think it is www.safaribooksonline.com. Or, it might be > www.safaribooks.com. Anyway, they've got a 10-day free trial. After that, > the basic subscription is $19 a month. That might seem a bit expensive, but > I love the access to so much technical information. > > There are several formats available. I've had the most success with their > HTML. You search for titles, add the one you want to your bookshelf, open it > & move through the table of contents, & jump to the web content for each > chapter. > > Hope this helps, > > CJ > > > On Sep 30, 2012, at 3:48 PM, Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net> wrote: > >> I'm also interested in learning CoCo. What is the URL for Safari Books >> Online? What formats does Safari use for the books? Thanks so much. >> >> On Sep 29, 2012, at 3:15 PM, CJ Daniel <cj.bear.dan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Download Xcode from the app store. It's a complete IDE for the Mac, which >>> is completely free. And, based on preliminary usage, it works well with >>> VoiceOver. >>> >>> There are free online tutorials available for learning to code, using coco, >>> C++, etc. However, the best bet seems to be signing up for a subscription >>> to Safari Books Online. They've got a massive collection of technical >>> books for Mac, Windows, Etc, Etc. There are various books on the subject >>> of Xcode. >>> >>> Hope this helps, >>> >>> CJ >>> >>> >>> On Sep 29, 2012, at 4:31 AM, Nicholas Parsons >>> <mr.nicholas.pars...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> HI all (and particularly Esther, as I have a feeling you may hold the >>>> answers to these questions), >>>> >>>> I'd like to try and understand a little about basic programming on the >>>> Mac. I'd like to see if I could develop some very simple little apps. I >>>> would, of course, want them to be accessible with VoiceOver. In fact, this >>>> would be my top priority. >>>> >>>> I've heard that programming in the Mac's native cocoa language is best in >>>> terms of VoiceOver accessibility. >>>> >>>> So, my questions are: >>>> >>>> 1. Does anyone know of a good resource for learning the basics of cocoa, >>>> particularly any that provide a VO accessibility point of view? >>>> and >>>> 2. Are there any apps that can be used to develop apps in cocoa which are >>>> accessible with VoiceOver? >>>> >>>> Many thanks for any help. >>>> >>>> Nic >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >> 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. > 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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