Re: iBooks question

2021-01-08 Thread 'Larry Honaker' via MacVisionaries
Good idea; thanks. Larry W. Honaker kc8...@icloud.com Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. (Psalm 119:105 KJV) > On Jan 8, 2021, at 3:37 PM, Dennis Westphal > wrote: > > After the Text you want to copy is read press VO+Shift+c. That will copy the > last spoken ottera

Re: iBooks question

2021-01-08 Thread Dennis Westphal
After the Text you want to copy is read press VO+Shift+c. That will copy the last spoken otterance to the clipboard. > Am 08.01.2021 um 20:31 schrieb 'Larry Honaker' via MacVisionaries > : > > Is there a way to copy pieces of text from a purchased book in the iBooks App? > > I can understand

Re: iBooks question

2013-02-01 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Just put your finger on the screen and you can touch each line on the page. I sometimes do this and slowly move my finger down the screen to hear each line spoken. Then I can interrogate by word or character if I desire. Flicking right and left doesn't work, but running your finger slowly up or

Re: iBooks question

2013-02-01 Thread Richard Ring
It made perfect sense, thanks. 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 1, 2013, at 11:19 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > Well, you can't read lines in the sense of using the rotor element, because > it is absen

Re: iBooks question

2013-02-01 Thread Mary Otten
Well, you can't read lines in the sense of using the rotor element, because it is absent when in the content area. But you can move around using the braille display within the page of the book and thus get chunks of text. I hope that made sense. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You rec

Re: iBooks question

2013-02-01 Thread Richard Ring
Can you read lines with a Braille display? 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 1, 2013, at 10:56 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > Hi Rich, > You are out of luck with trying to read by lines using speech. I

Re: iBooks question

2013-02-01 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Rich, You are out of luck with trying to read by lines using speech. I have written to accessibility at Apple, and I hope you will do the same. It use to be possible, but they broke it in the last big update, which I think was about a year ago. Another thing I've noticed that works on Nook o

Re: iBooks question

2013-02-01 Thread Richard Ring
I am certainly in the book's contents, otherwise, I wouldn't be reading it at all. No lines in rotor, though. 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 1, 2013, at 6:37 AM, Devin Prater wrote: > Try going

Re: iBooks question

2013-02-01 Thread Devin Prater
Try going to the book content before trying the roter. Sent from my iPod with iCloud On 01/02/2013, at 6:32 AM, Richard Ring wrote: I am reading a fairly lengthy textbook using iBooks. What I am wondering, is there a way to read a line at a time? Now, the first thing is, in my VoiceOver roto