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

  • From: John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 11:07:38 -0500

   Try switching to list view.  This will make it so enter or VO-space will 
open the book.


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On Nov 21, 2013, at 10:29 AM, Richard Ring <richring@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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.
> 
> 
> You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding
>  Sent from my Mac Book Pro 
> richring@xxxxxxxxx
> 
> 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.
>> 
>> 
>> Take Care
>> 
>> John D. Panarese
>> Director
>> Mac for the Blind
>> Tel, (631) 724-4479
>> Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
>> 
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>> 
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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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>> 
> 

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