Re: daisy books on the mac

2011-05-30 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Iain, at first: Great that you developed a daisy player for the Mac. That makes the Mac even more interesting. In my opinion it's not absolutely necessary that it remains free. More important is that it's a little bit easier and more reliable in its functions. For me it is always a bit diff

Re: daisy books on the mac

2011-05-29 Thread Iain Murray
Hi We developed Olearia at Curtin University (www.cucat.org) but havent done much updating of late. It should still work on audio daisy books, but not text only (ie bookshare) I hope to have a new version out in the not too distant future and will continue to release it as open source so will r

daisy books on the mac

2011-05-28 Thread Denise Avant
Hello all, i am wondering about an app called oleari which is a daisy app for reading books on the mac. just curious if anyone has tried it. who makes it? can you use it to read bookshare books. thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionarie

Re: DAISY players and DAISY books on the Mac [was Re: looking for DAISy player]

2010-06-07 Thread Shen
Hello Esther, I tried Olearia, but found it to lack accessibility. I downloaded version 1.1, and I wasn't able to navigate a DAISy book as well as the keyboard shortcut keys indicate. And some of the navigation features such as go to page doesn't exist. I will take a look at the other software you

DAISY players and DAISY books on the Mac [was Re: looking for DAISy player]

2010-06-03 Thread Esther
Hi Shen, For a free, open source DAISY player for the Mac, take a look at Olearia at the Curtin University site: The main Curtin University page has a number of interesting links, especially under projects, such as Olearia. However, when they re- or