Brian, I'm not finding this with my iPhone 4s. Are you using the tts that Read2go provides or reading with VoiceOver? I use the TTS and have no problems. On Dec 7, 2012, at 8:58 AM, Brian Miller wrote:
> Hi Alex, > > Thanks, I'm using Daisy text -- at least as far as I know, since I'm > downloading the files directly through the app. I've tried to read books, > newspapers, magazines, you name it, at all different speeds, and it just > skips like crazy. > > I'm very frustrated, and puzzled. > > Brian M > > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Hall > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2012 9:39 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Read2Go skipping (was Iphone 4 vs 5) > > I noticed this on my iPod4, but only when using the daisy audio that > Bookshare can now generate. I honestly stopped using the text versions of > books because I hate reading with the speech in the app, but when I did use > text it worked fine (until the iPod ran out of ram). So, what version of your > book are you using, daisy text or daisy audio? > On Dec 6, 2012, at 10:34 PM, "Brian Miller" <brianrmille...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Has anyone been able to figure out why Read to Go is skipping so much on the >> iPhone 5? I don't know what to do, but the app is suddenly useless... I had >> great success with it on my iPhone 4, but now that I have the 5, it skips >> all over the place when reading a file, so is virtually unuseable. >> >> Any advice as to how to fix it, where to go, or what to do would be >> appreciated! >> >> Brian Miller >> >> >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Hall >> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 6:39 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Iphone 4 vs 5 >> >> It is Bookshare's app. It is a resource hog, so the iPod and, I imagine the >> iPhone4 would struggle with some books. No one i know of with the 4s or 5 >> has that problem, though. >> On Dec 6, 2012, at 6:36 PM, "Krysti .Power" <happypuppy...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Thanks alex what's read2go >>> >>> On 2012-12-06 4:26 PM, "Alex Hall" <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Well, if you want a free one (with contract), then the 4 will do it. If you >>> can swing the $200, though, here's what you get: >>> •4G support, if your carrier has 4G coverage in your area >>> •a much, much better processor, ram, and other internals that make the >>> device much snappier and able to support more applications (for instance, >>> my iPod can't run Read2Go without running out of memory, but the 4s and 5 >>> can run it no problem) >>> •a larger screen, meaning you can have more apps on your home screen and >>> more room for gestures and content >>> •Siri (need I say more?) >>> •a better camera, though I have heard reports that the 4s does as good a >>> job with ocr and bar code reading as the 5, but both are better than the 4 >>> •the new Lightning connector, which you can plug cords into both ways and >>> which is smaller than the old one >>> •better-sounding speaker and better-quality microphones >>> •construction that is mostly aluminum on the back instead of glass, plus a >>> much tougher screen and camera lens >>> •future-proofing: the 3gs is no longer supported by iOS updates, so the 4 >>> will be next. That is, I'm betting iOS7 will be out for the iPhone4, but no >>> updates after that. The iPhone5 should support updates for at least two >>> more years, instead of not even one. >>> >>> On Dec 6, 2012, at 3:14 PM, "Krysti .Power" <happypuppy...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hey all I want a iphone witch is better the 4 or 5? >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>> >>> >>> >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>> mehg...@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> >> >> Have a great day, >> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >> mehg...@gmail.com >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) > mehg...@gmail.com > > > > > -- > 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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