Re: Reading epub drm protected books from kobo and similar with voiceover

2013-03-04 Thread Esther
Hi Andrew and Lisette, Lisette is correct: there is an accessibility problem with the latest version of the Kobo app used on the iPad that is not present when it is used on the iPhone or iPod Touch. There is a button in the top left corner of the screen that VoiceOver is not announcing/recogni

Re: Reading epub drm protected books from kobo and similar with voiceover

2013-03-04 Thread Lisette Wesseling
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Re: Reading epub drm protected books from kobo and similar with voiceover

2013-03-04 Thread Andrew Lamanche
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Re: Reading epub drm protected books from kobo and similar with voiceover

2013-03-02 Thread Esther
Hi Lisette, Voice Dream Reader can't read Kobo ebooks because of the DRM. It can be used for DRM-free ePub books, though. Kobo handles your authorization for the ADE DRM through your initial account setup and purchase records. Apps like OverDrive Media Console make you apply for an Adobe ID

Re: Reading epub drm protected books from kobo and similar with voiceover

2013-03-02 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Esther, Do you know if voice dream can read Kobo books? On 3/03/2013, at 12:20 PM, Esther wrote: > Hello Andrew, > > Lisette is correct, the current version of the Kobo eBook reader app is > accessible if you use it on an iPhone or an iPod Touch. You need to purchase > the eBooks from the K

Re: Reading epub drm protected books from kobo and similar with voiceover

2013-03-02 Thread Esther
Hello Andrew, Lisette is correct, the current version of the Kobo eBook reader app is accessible if you use it on an iPhone or an iPod Touch. You need to purchase the eBooks from the Kobo web site, but with your account login, they'll appear in your library when you're using the Kobo app on yo

Re: Reading epub drm protected books from kobo and similar with voiceover

2013-03-02 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi Andrew I read Kobo books on my iPhonewith the Kobo app which is free from the App store. Now that the ibooks store is finally available in New Zealand, I read kobo books less and less because they are not as accessible as iBooks. That said, if you choose the epub version of the book at

Reading epub drm protected books from kobo and similar with voiceover

2013-03-02 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Dear listers, I regularly come across electronics books which I would really like to read. They are either in .pdf or epub format but are drm protected. Some of the publishers that have them for sale state that I required adobe digital edition to read them, others require "My Books" application