[macvoiceover] Re: Question About NLS books on the Mac
- From: Desi Noller <desiandcandy@xxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2011 10:05:08 -0700
Thanks Dan! Cool!
Desi
On Mar 5, 2011, at 9:52 AM, Dan wrote:
> Hello,
> Expanding the book is the same as unarchiving it.
>
>
> Sent from my iMac, using VoiceOver.
>
> Dan
>
> On Mar 4, 2011, at 8:51 PM, Desi Noller wrote:
>
>> Hi Dan,
>>
>> Like you, I always put my books directly on my SD card. Now I'm really
>> confused though, because with the one book that I did manage to copy from my
>> Mac to my SD card, I didn't do anything in particular but simply copy it. I
>> was able to read the book on my Stream without any problem. Before copying
>> the book over to my SD card though, I did expand the book folder which had
>> originally been collapsed. Do you have any further thoughts on this? How
>> do you unzip your NLS books before copying them to your SD card? I was told
>> by someone on the Stream list that I would need an unzip utility for
>> BookShare books, but not for NLS books. I hope you understand that I'm not
>> arguing with what you have said, just trying to understand the process! :)
>>
>> Desi
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mar 4, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Dan wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> You will need to unzip the archive before putting it on the stream. I just
>>> put my books directly on the SD card instead of using the USB cable, it's
>>> faster this way.
>>>
>>>
>>> Sent from my iMac, using VoiceOver.
>>>
>>> Dan
>>>
>>> On Mar 4, 2011, at 2:01 PM, Desi Noller wrote:
>>>
>>>> Good Afternoon,
>>>>
>>>> My next question has to due with downloading books from NLS and putting
>>>> them on my Vr Stream. I've been to the NLS website since I got my Mac,
>>>> and even downloaded one book. Usually, with my PC once a book was
>>>> downloaded, it had to be unzipped before being placed on the SD card of my
>>>> Stream. Someone has told me that I can put the books directly from my Mac
>>>> on to the Stream without going through this process. Can anyone shed any
>>>> further light on this for me? I am especially confused because I
>>>> understand that to use books from Bookshare, I need a little "unzip"
>>>> utility. Thanks so much for your help!
>>>>
>>>> Desi>
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