[macvoiceover] Re: Bookshare

  • From: Linnette Whalen <linnettew@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2011 07:48:33 -0400

I use the Unarchiver from the App store on my Mack and it is very easy to use 
and absolutely free.

Linnette
On Jun 3, 2011, at 7:33 AM, Justin Mann wrote:

> There is a tool called daisy pipeline that the daisy people put out that 
> works good.  You can also use stanza to convert the books.  
> 
> On Jun 3, 2011, at 4:24 AM, Olivia Norman wrote:
> 
>> What are you using to convert to PDF?  How do you then get the book over to 
>> iTunes easily?
>> I've been searching for a simple way to do this as well.
>> Olivia
>> 
>> "Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition, they somehow know what 
>> you truly want to become.", Steve Jobs
>> 
>> On Jun 3, 2011, at 3:50 AM, Linnette Whalen wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello Group,
>>> 
>>> I have  been playing around with finding a simple way to get Bookshare 
>>> books onto my ios devices. I didn't want anything that involved too many 
>>> steps and was too painful. I vaguely remember someone from a list just say 
>>> convert the Bookshare book to pdf, email it to yourself and open in iBooks. 
>>> This does work, but too me it takes just too much time. After unzipping the 
>>> book onto my Mack and once it is on the screen, I convert to pdf and copy 
>>> that book directly into i-tunes with all of my other books. Once connecting 
>>> my ios device the book is contained within the i-books app with all of the 
>>> same book navigation as one downloaded from the Apple e-book store. 
>>> 
>>> Linnette>
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