I got better results with my iPod Touch manual, but it's not very efficient. I may read some with system speech, but not often.
Teresa "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."--Groucho Marx On Feb 26, 2014, at 3:11 PM, Richard Ring <richr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Absolutely! I can't even read a paragraph any more! > > > You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding > Sent from my Mac Book Pro > richr...@gmail.com > > On Feb 26, 2014, at 5:03 PM, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote: > >> Did you try reading some books on the computer? I may open another book now >> and see if I get the same results. >> >> Teresa >> >> "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. >> Feynman >> >> On Feb 26, 2014, at 2:53 PM, Richard Ring <richr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> This is terrible! I can no longer read any of the iBooks on my system! You >>> fix some, you break some. That is what software updates bring! >>> >>> >>> You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of >>> Fielding >>> Sent from my Mac Book Pro >>> richr...@gmail.com >>> >>> On Feb 26, 2014, at 4:46 PM, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, folks, >>>> >>>> I've discovered that unfortunately, VO only reads the first paragraph of >>>> each chapter in the latest Mavericks update. This has deteriorated >>>> usability even further. Does anyone else get similar results? I do think >>>> that if you invoke system speech from the edit menu, it will read the >>>> entire chapter. However, I use mostly braille, so this doesn't help me >>>> much. I guess it'll be strictly back to iOS until or unless this gets >>>> fixed. I bought this book in the iBooks store, so it could be some >>>> artifact in this specific title. >>>> >>>> Teresa >>>> >>>> "We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >> >> >> -- >> 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. -- 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.