RE: ibooks, epub files and different voice over voice

2010-05-25 Thread Simon Fogarty
28 a.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: ibooks, epub files and different voice over voice On May 22, 2010, at 10:43 AM, Dan Roy wrote: > You got to be kidding. I was excited about the ipad because all these books would be accessible to us. Yes, I guess they are, but, having to clear

Reading ePub eBooks in iBooks and Stanza on the iPad [was Re: ibooks, epub files and different voice over voice]

2010-05-22 Thread Esther
Hi, On May 22, 2010, Dan Roy wrote: You got to be kidding. I was excited about the ipad because all these books would be accessible to us. Yes, I guess they are, but, having to clear memory and or turning vo off and on to get to every page, well, that's a bit clunky. I am sure though th

Re: ibooks, epub files and different voice over voice

2010-05-22 Thread Pete Nalda
On May 22, 2010, at 10:43 AM, Dan Roy wrote: > You got to be kidding. I was excited about the ipad because all these books > would be accessible to us. Yes, I guess they are, but, having to clear memory > and or turning vo off and on to get to every page, well, that's a bit clunky. > I am su

Re: ibooks, epub files and different voice over voice

2010-05-22 Thread Dan Roy
You got to be kidding. I was excited about the ipad because all these books would be accessible to us. Yes, I guess they are, but, having to clear memory and or turning vo off and on to get to every page, well, that's a bit clunky. I am sure though these issues will be addressed soon! On May

Re: ibooks, epub files and different voice over voice

2010-05-20 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi Ester, I've looke at acapella's solutions and asked them how much they quote for licensing a voice for a book reading app. I have just finished a 3d demo for the iphone and my devver is reading on some objective c/ coco programming books i baught him. I myself have passed the foundation fram

Re: ibooks, epub files and different voice over voice

2010-05-20 Thread Esther
Hi Yuma, Sorry, I should have added that you can't use iBooks unless you can download it from your iTunes Store -- even if you bought an iPad from the U.S.  Unless the app is on the device and/or in your iTunes library, ePub books that you transfer over when you sync your iPad won't be read in

Re: ibooks, epub files and different voice over voice

2010-05-20 Thread Esther
Hi Yuma, If you have an ePub file from O'Reilly, just use Command-O ("Add to Library") as though it were an audiobook or music track.  It will show up in your iTunes Library under Books.  Then, just sync it to your iPad by checking it on the appropriate tab.  (I don't remember the tab name).

ibooks, epub files and different voice over voice

2010-05-20 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi list, Just to add some fuel to the fire i am feeling right now about books i cant read, i had the following questions: Has anyone successfully placed epub files into their ibook app on the ipad? If so, what is the procedure? is it just importing epub books in itunes or is it a bit more comp