[mac4theblind] Re: update on iBook's and private collections

  • From: Richard Ring <richring@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 09:29:00 -0600

While we’re on the subject of iBooks, I can see books I’ve purchased in the 
scroll area, but when I press command O nothing happens, and if I press VO 
space or enter nothing happens. The only way I can open a book is to go to the 
menu and activate the open recent item.


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On Nov 21, 2013, at 8:43 AM, John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>    I'm sorry I'm coming late to this thread.  Yes, this is exactly what you 
> do.  All of your books will show up in the Books scroll area in your iPhone 
> or iPad device area.  You don't use the old way to sync books nor add to your 
> iTunes library.
> 
> 
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> 
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> On Nov 21, 2013, at 6:38 AM, Kliphton ------- <kliphton.a.m@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Well, David said there was nothing to try once I restored my phone.  Well, 
>> here to report there was something to try, and it worked just fine.  Let me 
>> point out that when I updated to mavericks, my iTunes dialog told me that my 
>> books had moved.  But when I plug in my device, there is a books tab right 
>> next to photos.  Upon selecting this tab, it told me I only had 10 books, 
>> this is only the count of purchased books,.  I have over 500 imported books 
>> from different sources.  So I go to the grid, and there are all my books.  I 
>> select the ones I want, and sink, and when I check the collections tab of 
>> iBooks on my iPhone, they are all there as I selected.  You have to make 
>> sure you are in the device tab, and select books, not in the sources tab, 
>> you will not see them listed there, only when your device is plugged in, and 
>> the books section of your device is highlighted.
>>  
>> Kliphton
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