Hi.

I have been using ibooks on the mac and it’s ok to read with.  Yes you have to 
go to the next chapter but for me that’s fine because if I should happen to 
doze off then I haven’t missed much.

lol 
Cheers 
Maria  

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On 4 Dec 2013, at 9:24 am, Scott Rumery <blindfait...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I agree that the ability to read Kindle books and iBooks on the Mac would be 
> great and I know technically we can read iBooks on the Mac but until Apple 
> improves the accessibility of it I do not consider it a real option for us. 
> At least for Kindle content we do now have good access to these on iOS, I 
> just wish that we would get one of these companies to pay attention to the 
> Mac platform as well.
> 
> Scott
> On Dec 3, 2013, at 5:00 PM, Maria and Joe Chapman <bubbygirl1...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi.  I was meaning that if you want to read an actual ibook you purchased on 
>> the mac, or a kindle book you couldn’t do that with this app. Still if it 
>> reads pdf’s and bookshare books well and with the free epub book  available 
>> online it might be a worth while investment.  Would still love to be able to 
>> read my kindle books on the mac.
>> 
>> 
>> Warm regards and blessings 
>> Maria, Joe and FurBabies
>> Email:  iMessage:bubbygirl1...@gmail.com
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 4 Dec 2013, at 8:53 am, Scott Rumery <blindfait...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Not true. There are thousands of free ePub books available on the Internet 
>>> if you are willing to just look for them, and those of us who self publish 
>>> our own writings usually create drm free eBooks that can be read with such 
>>> a program.
>>> 
>>> I am not saying that Q-Read for the Mac will be the only solution for this 
>>> type of thing but as of right now I don’t of any other programs that do 
>>> this that are completely accessible.
>>> 
>>> Scott
>>> On Dec 3, 2013, at 4:40 PM, Maria and Joe Chapman <bubbygirl1...@gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi.
>>>> 
>>>> from what I’m reading you would still need ibooks to read an ibook and 
>>>> still would be unable to read kindle books on the mac. Bookshare would be 
>>>> it’s only advantage and maybe pdf? 
>>>> 
>>>> Warm regards and blessings 
>>>> Maria, Joe and FurBabies
>>>> Email:  iMessage:bubbygirl1...@gmail.com
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 3 Dec 2013, at 2:34 pm, Littlefield, Tyler <ty...@tysdomain.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I have a few points here.
>>>>> 
>>>>> First, my message was not an attack on Q or his software. I used qwitter 
>>>>> and while it was around it was useful. It had a lot of issues and rather 
>>>>> than rewrite it, it was abandoned for better horizons. Whether or not you 
>>>>> agree with this is sort of irrelivant as it happens all the time. If it 
>>>>> was freeware, then by all means the author can do what he or she wants 
>>>>> and that's done over and over again. If it was hope, I feel like the 
>>>>> author at least has some small obligation to the end-users.
>>>>> 
>>>>> My points were that I do dismiss it, but not out of hand. I don't believe 
>>>>> it is fair to require $1200 in licensing fees from users before you 
>>>>> decide whether or not you'll make something. If I buy a piece of 
>>>>> software, I buy it based on the software itself. Having not tried it, I 
>>>>> will not pledge any money toward the future of something that may not 
>>>>> even be released or that I may not even like.
>>>>> On 12/2/2013 10:12 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
>>>>>> It's a book/file reader. It handles epub, daisy, pdf, and other formats, 
>>>>>> and can save your place automatically when you close a book. It has 
>>>>>> other features as well, but I'm not a user of the program so can't 
>>>>>> enumerate them.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Yes, Qwitter was quite a big deal, but as I recall there were problems 
>>>>>> beyond users asking questions. Hope has not been updated, but honestly, 
>>>>>> it works well and is not lacking any features I can find, so does it 
>>>>>> really need an update? I'm not saying I would commit to buying Q-Read 
>>>>>> for Mac, since I know I would not use it enough (I read mostly on my 
>>>>>> iPhone) but look into this more before dismissing it out of hand. Yes, 
>>>>>> iBooks is now on the Mac, but can anyone really call using it a good 
>>>>>> reading experience?
>>>>>> On Dec 2, 2013, at 9:55 PM, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I think I’d have to have a lot more information before I decide to 
>>>>>>> commit. For example, what books does it access. which formats. What are 
>>>>>>> its advantages over other readers? It sounds like a good thing in 
>>>>>>> principle, but what is it in practice?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Teresa
>>>>>>>         
>>>>>>> "We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Dec 2, 2013, at 4:43 PM, Dave O. <dave...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Especially from a developer who's history is of abandoning software 
>>>>>>>> when his users start to ask questions regarding software bugs or 
>>>>>>>> features that he feels aren't important or worth his time.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> And I agree with Tyler. $30 is a lot to commit to for something when 
>>>>>>>> it doesn't exist.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> But personally, I don't give that developer a dime of my money. Not 
>>>>>>>> ever.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Ask the users of Qwitter and Hope how they feel.
>>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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