They don't accept your registration with NLS? Jane
On Jun 27, 2013, at 9:25 PM, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Jane. I had looked into Bookshare, but would first need to get a > letter from my doc, and I think it was more costly than the amount of books I > read in a year, but it might be something I want to look into again. > On Jun 27, 2013, at 2:47 PM, Jane <juanitatig...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> You can subscribe to Bookshare, too, and maybe the series will be there. If >> so you can download as MP3 audio to play on your player, though the quality >> will be that of synthesized speech. Still, better than nothing. >> >> Jane >> >> >> >> >> On Jun 27, 2013, at 1:49 PM, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hey Jane, >>> >>> Thanks for the quick response, and that is what I thought everyone was so >>> excited about, just wanted to make sure I wasn't missing something as I am >>> not an avid reader, and just use the NLS player for all of my books, and >>> they offer more than enough content for me. Of course, the one series of >>> books I did want to read, they didn't have. Go figure. >>> On Jun 27, 2013, at 1:41 PM, Jane <juanitatig...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I have over 1,500 books in iBooks on my two iPads. I'll be happy enough to >>>> be able to sit at the computer and read them, too. :) Being able to read >>>> the books with a Braille display makes it all worth while, which you can >>>> do with iBooks. Of course I also have a bunch of books in the kindle app >>>> now, and a couple in Blio, and even Play Books, which is Google's reader. >>>> I also use VoiceDream sometimes, when I want to listen to a book at very >>>> high speed with a different voice than Samantha. Voice Dream only works on >>>> unprotected content, but that's still a *lot* of my iBooks collection! >>>> >>>> Jane >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jun 27, 2013, at 1:36 PM, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hey all, >>>>> >>>>> After going through all the announcements about the IOS and OS I was kind >>>>> of curious why the blind community is so excited about Ibooks coming to >>>>> the mac. I never use Ibooks on the iPhone, and am curious, do people use >>>>> it for more than just reading books. Am I missing something here? I am >>>>> more of a podcasts and news reader than book reader, so maybe that is why >>>>> I didn't get all of the excitement. Would love to hear what I might be >>>>> missing out on here. 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