Re: Stanza not opening epub book in Mavericks

2014-01-17 Thread Teresa Cochran
Is it a protected epub book, such as iBooks or Nook? You can’t read iBooks or Nook in Stanza. Teresa "We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan On Jan 17, 2014, at 11:03 AM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > Listers, > > Has anybody had problems with Stanza opening epub books in

Stanza not opening epub book in Mavericks

2014-01-17 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Listers, Has anybody had problems with Stanza opening epub books in Mavericks? I have an epub book which when I try to open it in Stanza in order to convert it into a .rtf gives me an error message about something or other missing in the archive. The error message is so long and complex that I

Re: Stanza and Mavericks

2013-11-11 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Thank you, Teresa and others for confirming that Stanza works fine under Mavericks. I can see the day approaching fast when I upgrade to mavericks. With thanks Andrew On 9 Nov 2013, at 21:09, macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote: > Today's Topic Summary > Group: http://groups

Re: Stanza and Mavericks

2013-11-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
It seems to work fine. htH, 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 Nov 8, 2013, at 12:47 PM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > Hello Listers, > > Does Stanza work ok under Mavericks? > >

Stanza and Mavericks

2013-11-08 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hello Listers, Does Stanza work ok under Mavericks? Andrew -- 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...@googlegrou

Re: multiple versions of Stanza on my Mac

2013-03-23 Thread ROBERT CARTER
have to be done each time. Robert Carter On Mar 22, 2013, at 3:05 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hello list, > > I've noticed recently while opening a document, my Mac is reporting I have 3 > versions of Stanza. I'm not really sure what to do about this. In my > appl

Re: multiple versions of Stanza on my Mac

2013-03-22 Thread John Panarese
e noticed recently while opening a document, my Mac is reporting I have 3 > versions of Stanza. I'm not really sure what to do about this. In my > applications folder, there is only 1 copy of Stanza. But, if I bring up the > context menu on a text document, go to the open with su

multiple versions of Stanza on my Mac

2013-03-22 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello list, I've noticed recently while opening a document, my Mac is reporting I have 3 versions of Stanza. I'm not really sure what to do about this. In my applications folder, there is only 1 copy of Stanza. But, if I bring up the context menu on a text document, go to the

Re: I love stanza

2013-03-10 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. Stanza is good enough when you know its limitations, one of them is mobi files, not all of the text will be shown in stanza, and then be converted to epub, only to let you know. I sometimes use stanza for PDF files, but it is old and will not be updated anymore. Best regards Annie. On

I love stanza

2013-03-10 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
HI guys. I found another use for stanza. I have a pdf with recipes in it. the recipes read really strange with preview. The ingredients were in one column and amounts in another etc. I think you kind of get the picture. I was going to launch windows and see if I could get any sense out of

Re: stanza

2013-01-01 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
glad it works. On Jan 1, 2013, at 3:09 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi Chris > I just changed gate keeper to "anywhere" and now it works. I hadn't realised > that was the problem because the usual security message didn't come up. > Thanks for helping me sort this out. Maybe it helps somebo

Re: stanza

2013-01-01 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Your welcome. You can always go to the app and press option command o to open. That way you won't have to change the settings. You only have to do it once. On Jan 1, 2013, at 3:09 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi Chris > I just changed gate keeper to "anywhere" and now it works. I hadn't reali

Re: stanza

2013-01-01 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi Chris I just changed gate keeper to "anywhere" and now it works. I hadn't realised that was the problem because the usual security message didn't come up. Thanks for helping me sort this out. Maybe it helps somebody else too. Lisette On 2/01/2013, at 11:57 AM, Chris Bruinenberg wrote: > D

Re: stanza

2013-01-01 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Do you have gatekeeper set to allow all apps? It could be because it's not verified with apple. On Jan 1, 2013, at 2:50 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi > Thanks for this link. I downloaded it again. > Here's what happens. > I press command o on the disk image. I see "image browser group" whi

Re: stanza

2013-01-01 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi Thanks for this link. I downloaded it again. Here's what happens. I press command o on the disk image. I see "image browser group" which I interact with. I see the stanza.app file. I copy it to the apps folder. I open the .app file with command o. I'm told the app is damaged and I should move

Re: stanza

2013-01-01 Thread Kaare Dehard
Folks: Here is a link I'll leave it for a week. It wasn't corrupted when I opened it so good luck https://dl.dropbox.com/u/12373038/Stanza.dmg On 2013-01-01, at 3:55 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Yeah but that copy on cnet seems to be corrupt. At least at my end. > > On 2/01/2013, at 9:40 AM

Re: stanza

2013-01-01 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi Chris No it appears mac update doesn't have it. Pity… If someone has an uncorrupted copy and is willing to post it somewhere I would be really grateful. It's about 37 meg according to the cnet website, but as I say, their copy is corrupted. Unless it doesn't run under ML but I thought I had h

Re: stanza

2013-01-01 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Yeah but that copy on cnet seems to be corrupt. At least at my end. On 2/01/2013, at 9:40 AM, Kaare Dehard wrote: > I just got it from cnet, if you can't find it folks I'll post it as a dropbox > for you since it is allowed to be copied. > On 2013-01-01, at 3:29 PM, Lisette Wesseling > wrote

Re: stanza

2013-01-01 Thread Kaare Dehard
I just got it from cnet, if you can't find it folks I'll post it as a dropbox for you since it is allowed to be copied. On 2013-01-01, at 3:29 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi > Does anybody know where I can download this? I've tried cnet.com but the file > appears to be corrupted. When I try

Re: stanza

2013-01-01 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Does mac update have it? On Jan 1, 2013, at 12:29 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi > Does anybody know where I can download this? I've tried cnet.com but the file > appears to be corrupted. When I try to open the app I'm told the app is > damaged and to eject the disc image. > Thanks in ad

stanza

2013-01-01 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi Does anybody know where I can download this? I've tried cnet.com but the file appears to be corrupted. When I try to open the app I'm told the app is damaged and to eject the disc image. Thanks in advance. Lisette -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Stanza is Back!

2012-12-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, Stanza seems to have reappeared on CNET. Here's a link: http://download.cnet.com/Stanza/3000-2056_4-198177.html The first heading on the page is "Stanza for Mac". VO-right once, and the download link will appear. It says "download now secure download". Ht

Re: Anyone has a link to a working version of Stanza?

2012-08-23 Thread Jürgen Fleger
it works fine hopefully it'll also work for you. > > The link to download: > http://www.fleger.net/downloads/Stanza.app.zip > > HTH and > all the best > Jürgen > Am 22.08.2012 um 19:39 schrieb Krister Ekstrom : > >> Hi, >> Subject says it all really. I

Re: Anyone has a link to a working version of Stanza?

2012-08-23 Thread Hank Smith
you. The link to download: http://www.fleger.net/downloads/Stanza.app.zip HTH and all the best Jürgen Am 22.08.2012 um 19:39 schrieb Krister Ekstrom : Hi, Subject says it all really. I'm wondering if anyone on the list uses Stanza under Mountain Lion and if there's a working vers

Re: Anyone has a link to a working version of Stanza?

2012-08-23 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi, now it should work: > http://www.fleger.net/downloads/Stanza.app.zip Jürgen Am 23.08.2012 um 13:27 schrieb Rachel Feinberg : >> http://www.fleger.net/downloads/Stanza.app.zip -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to t

Re: Anyone has a link to a working version of Stanza?

2012-08-23 Thread Rachel Feinberg
en > Am 22.08.2012 um 19:39 schrieb Krister Ekstrom : > >> Hi, >> Subject says it all really. I'm wondering if anyone on the list uses Stanza >> under Mountain Lion and if there's a working version out there to download? >> There was a discussion on the lis

Re: Anyone has a link to a working version of Stanza?

2012-08-23 Thread Jürgen Fleger
pp.zip HTH and all the best Jürgen Am 22.08.2012 um 19:39 schrieb Krister Ekstrom : > Hi, > Subject says it all really. I'm wondering if anyone on the list uses Stanza > under Mountain Lion and if there's a working version out there to download? > There was a discussion o

Anyone has a link to a working version of Stanza?

2012-08-22 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, Subject says it all really. I'm wondering if anyone on the list uses Stanza under Mountain Lion and if there's a working version out there to download? There was a discussion on the list a while back, but i didn't follow it then because i wasn't interested at the ti

Re: stanza for the Mac.

2012-04-06 Thread Ricardo Walker
might try running software update > and then try stanza again. There was a Java update released on Tuesday, and > then another one this morning. Java updates are normally quite rare, and so I > would guess maybe there was something wrong with the first update. > > I hope this is

Re: stanza for the Mac.

2012-04-06 Thread Justin Ekis
Hi Ricardo, If you just installed Java this week, you might try running software update and then try stanza again. There was a Java update released on Tuesday, and then another one this morning. Java updates are normally quite rare, and so I would guess maybe there was something wrong with the

Re: stanza for the Mac.

2012-04-05 Thread Esther
alled this separately (maybe before even trying Stanza). I don't remember whether I rebooted after installing, but the symptoms you describe sound as though either Java runtime download and installation was problematic, or that it didn't take effect as far as the system was concerned.

Re: stanza for the Mac.

2012-04-05 Thread Ricardo Walker
command tab, I hear it say stanza and when I go to force quit, its in the table saying not responding. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 5, 2012, at 5:34 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Ricardo, > > OK, here's the link to

Re: stanza for the Mac.

2012-04-05 Thread Esther
Hi Ricardo, OK, here's the link to the Stanza.dmg file that I used to install Stanza desktop on a 13" MacBook Air running Lion, OS X 10.7.3: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/460554/Stanza.dmg It shows up under Mission Control right after my Dropbox installation, which I think was done in mi

Re: stanza for the Mac.

2012-04-05 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Esther, Yup. I did. Are you running Stanza on snow leopard or Lion? I'm starting to think their is a compatibility issue with Lion. Thanks for any further assistance you can provide. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 5,

Re: stanza for the Mac.

2012-04-05 Thread Esther
Hi Ricardo, Are you sure that you're using the correct download link on the CNet download page? Try going to: http://download.cnet.com/Stanza/3000-2056_4-198177.html Then make sure you use the link that VoiceOver identifies as "Download Now CNET Secure Download" to start your do

stanza for the Mac.

2012-04-05 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I've been trying to get Stanza for the Mac with no dice. When I try to get it directly from there site, I get a safari can't connect with the server message. I downloaded it from download.com but, it crashes with out even opening. I have to force quit it. Can someone send me

Re: stanza and kindle books

2011-06-21 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oh, darn, that's too bad. Teresa On Jun 21, 2011, at 1:20 PM, David McLean wrote: > I tried opening a Kindle book with Stanza and it told me the book was Drm > protected and couldn't open it. > On Jun 21, 2011, at 4:18 PM, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: > >> Hi. >&g

Re: -- SPAM --Re: stanza and kindle books

2011-06-21 Thread David McLean
I tried opening a Kindle book with Stanza and it told me the book was Drm protected and couldn't open it. On Jun 21, 2011, at 4:18 PM, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: > Hi. > > Ok as I understand it it is the free books you can open, not the paid books? > > Best regards Annie. &

Re: stanza and kindle books

2011-06-21 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. Ok as I understand it it is the free books you can open, not the paid books? Best regards Annie. On Jun 21, 2011, at 10:06 PM, Chinyoka on Macbook wrote: > Hi, > > based on my own way of doing things: sure I just open a .mobi (Kindle) book > in Stanza just as I would an Epub

Re: -- SPAM --stanza and kindle books

2011-06-21 Thread David McLean
I think the rest of us would like to know also. Thanks. On Jun 21, 2011, at 3:03 PM, Terry Sanders wrote: > Hello listers, > >If someone on here has been able to put kindle books on an iPod in stanza > and read them, would you please write to me off list and give the >

Re: stanza and kindle books

2011-06-21 Thread Chinyoka on Macbook
Hi, based on my own way of doing things: sure I just open a .mobi (Kindle) book in Stanza just as I would an Epub book on Mac. this is the default behaviour of Stanza to open these Kindle or other mobile PDA formats. as for download, I just download them from one of the free directories like

Re: stanza and kindle books

2011-06-21 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. I also wonder how that can be done. It sounds yesterday as if we could open kindle books on the mac in stanza, but how can the books be downloaded and opened. Best regards Annie. On Jun 21, 2011, at 9:03 PM, Terry Sanders wrote: > Hello listers, > >If someone on here has

stanza and kindle books

2011-06-21 Thread Terry Sanders
Hello listers, If someone on here has been able to put kindle books on an iPod in stanza and read them, would you please write to me off list and give the instructions of how it is done. Thanks very much. Sincerely grateful, Terry Sanders -- You received this message because you are

kindle books on stanza

2011-06-20 Thread Terry Sanders
Hello, I have an iPod touch and I have the kindle app and some kindle books which I obviously can't read. How can I transfer the kindle books into stanza? Thanks. Terry Sanders -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

Re: Stanza and Kindle Books?

2011-06-20 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. How do you do that. Can you simply download the book and open it in stanza on the mac? I will be able to solve a major problem, if I can do it that way. Best regards Annie. On Jun 20, 2011, at 7:20 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Oh, wonderful! Thanks, guys! I've been hoping to be

Re: Stanza and Kindle Books?

2011-06-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oh, wonderful! Thanks, guys! I've been hoping to be able to turn these into text and put them on my legacy notetaker, or read them in IBooks. :) Teresa On Jun 20, 2011, at 9:31 AM, Jane wrote: > You can take the Kindle book from Stanza, copy it to the clipboard, put it > into Tex

Changing Book Info in Stanza

2011-06-20 Thread Jane
How do I change the info for an Epub book from within Stanza? I can't seem to figure out which fields do what or how to get the changes to stick. Jane -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group

Re: Stanza and Kindle Books?

2011-06-20 Thread Jane
You can take the Kindle book from Stanza, copy it to the clipboard, put it into TextEdit, find the strange symbols, and replace with what they ought to be. Then you can convert to epub for iBooks. Jane On Jun 20, 2011, at 12:23 PM, Chinyoka on Macbook wrote: > Hi, > > I always re

Re: Stanza and Kindle Books?

2011-06-20 Thread Chinyoka on Macbook
Hi, I always read Kindle books using Stanza. however, I have noticed that there are some symbols that get in your way like Euro Macro etc. Still, you can follow the flow of the reading if you can only filter out mentally these characters. On 20 Jun,2011, at 4:01 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote

Stanza and Kindle Books?

2011-06-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi all, Has anyone tried to read a Kindle book with Stanza? I was surprised to note that one of stanza's supported file formats is Kindle ebooks. Thanks, Teresa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to t

Re: stanza

2011-04-30 Thread Chris Snyder
t things into epub with pages, if you've got i >> work. >> >> hth, >> Caitlyn >> >> On Apr 27, 2011, at 6:57 PM, Denise Avant wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> I was looking into getting and installing the stanza program on my mac so i >>

VO and Text in Stanza

2011-04-07 Thread Chinyoka on Macbook
Hi, I am using Stanza ebook reader to read my epub books on my Macbook. However, there seems to be a problem with the way Voiceover pronounces words. It sounds as if it is pronouncing either all uppercase letters or spaced characters. Consequently, the flow of wisdom is disturbed or lose the

Re: Turn pages Stanza or Kobo

2011-04-07 Thread Esther
Hi Jim, On Apr 5, 2011, at 03:05, James Nuttall wrote: > Is there any was to turn pages or mark your spot so Stanza or Kobo > will start reading where you left off? > > Sent from Jim's iPod Touch If you're trying to mark pages in Stanza and Kobo, I assume that you have th

Re: Stanza

2010-10-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
This is some kind of bug with Braille. Large paragraphs are truncated on webpages, too, and I think also in Preview. It's very frustrating, and I hope it's resolved soon. Teresa On Oct 28, 2010, at 2:52 PM, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: > Hi all. > > I got stanza to work in a w

Re: Stanza

2010-10-29 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi again. One thing that really wonders me in stanza is that every chapter shows up as one large paragraph, and that is therefore I get the braille problem. Why does stanza not show when there is a new line. I understand that it maybe can be an advantage when you only are using speech, but

Re: Stanza

2010-10-28 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi all. I got stanza to work in a way. But I would say that it is totally inaccessible with braille. I get that problem again, that I can only read some of the text, braille only shows some of the text, and then simply stops showing text, it looks like the problem I have mentioned before with

Re: Stanza

2010-10-28 Thread Esther
Hi Donna, Brett, and Others, I'll add to Brett's post of my earlier discussion of how to use Stanza, and cc this to the macvisionaries list. I think the issue that Paul and others have with using Stanza's iPhone app to read ePub books is getting past a cover image or title

Brief iBooks pause at page transition and Stanza suggestions for iPhone [was Re: iPhone update!]

2010-07-01 Thread Esther
ding? I am wondering if there is a way to either completely remove the pause or reduce it, so that say all functions more smoothly. If I read a book in file app, or in stanza, SayAll just reads continuously with out pauses between pages and this is the way I would like to read if possible

accessibility and usability of stanza

2010-06-26 Thread Mary Otten
Hi all, I have recently installed the stanza app on my Ipod and subsequently went to the website to look at the faq. For whatever reason, the portion of faq having to do with transfering files didn't show answers when I clicked on one of the questions in that section. Anyway, my question

stanza on ipod

2010-06-08 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi listers. I'm trying to use stanza onn my ipod touch, but can't get it to play the books is there a user guide for stanza / VO that might allow me to pic up on wat I'm doing wrong? Cheers Simon f -- You received this message because you are subscribed to th

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
d the ePub version of the book on her iPad. I wrote these instructions about the Stanza app -- not Apple's accessible iBooks app for eBook reading -- because she got her iPad through a third party, and I didn't know whether she had access to the iBooks app. (It turns out that sh

Re: Stanza EBook reader

2009-08-27 Thread John JD Denning
(or Google O'Reilly ebook bundles) you can create an > account, and then search for books, like "iPhone missing manual" in > the search field, then find the link for the third edition: > > http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596804299/ > > Under Buying Options, ar

Re: Stanza EBook reader

2009-08-27 Thread Esther
issing manual" in the search field, then find the link for the third edition: http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596804299/ Under Buying Options, arrow down to the Ebook format (Mobi, PDF, ePub) and press the Add to Cart button. On the web page for your shopping cart, enter the c