Thanks for the suggestion Nek, and thanks for letting us know Alex. I will probably check it out this weekend. Bummed about Newsrack, but Newsrack wasn't a hundred percent accessible. Ideally, would love to find something that syncs, but that could take awhile. On Jul 5, 2013, at 6:16 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It's free, so I gave it a look. I have not added any subscriptions yet (I'm > really, really hoping that it and Lire will one day support the same syncing > service) but it seems fine. You have two tables, I assume one for folders and > one for articles in the selected folder, then an HTML content area where the > article is shown. There are hotkeys for a lot of things, though there could > be more, and nothing is unlabeled. There are even keystrokes for next and > previous article, so you could probably skip through articles very quickly > without leaving the HMTL content. Give it a shot, at least - as I said, it's > free, so you have nothing to lose. Thank you, Nektarios, for the great > suggestion. I've been looking for an easy-to-use, free RSS reader for the mac > for a while, and this one seems to fit the bill beautifully. As I said, I am > not just hoping it and Lire will one day sync with the same service so I can > keep all my feeds up to date across devices. > On Jul 5, 2013, at 6:06 PM, Nektarios Mallas <nmal...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello. >> Try luck news. I haven't tried it personally, but from the description I >> have read must be accessible. >> A blind mac user from the Greek mac community told me about this. >> >> Here is the description. >> >> LuckNews is a fully featured, easy to use, fast, news reader for your Mac. >> Try out LuckNews - you'll appreciate its elegance. Some of its features are: >> folders, search, notification center, easy navigation, full screen. There is >> much, much more. LuckNews does not use Google Reader. (Google has announced >> that they are going to retire the Google Reader service in July 2013.) >> Selected features: • Article navigation is very easy - use the swipe gesture >> to advance to the next article. Navigating through articles in LuckNews is a >> pleasure • Enhanced for Retina display • Organize your subscriptions into >> folders • Article Search. Quickly search for articles that contain keywords >> • Retrieve RSS subscriptions that were in Mail before Mountain Lion (prior >> to 10.8) • Supports Notification Center • Read articles offline • >> Import/Export of OPML files (OPML is a subscription interchange format) • >> Able to display RSS content in any language • Online help is available at >> the support site LuckNews has many additional features and nice touches >> which need to be used to be appreciated. LuckNews has been designed to >> provide a quality news reading experience >> >> >> On Jul 5, 2013, at 8:00 PM, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hey all, As an avid RSS user, I just found out that Newsrack is going bye >>> bye. I mostly follow my RSS feeds on my iPhone now with Lire, but would >>> like to have the option to go through them on the mac as well. I don't >>> believe any app on the mac will sync up with Lire, so I guess just find a >>> cheap accessible mac rss client would be the way to go. Any suggestions? >>> >>> I also have Newsify on the iPhone, but haven't really used it lately as I >>> am enjoying using Lire. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > > > 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
